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Monday June 30, 2025. 08:34 PM
US senators have agreed to try to amend a bill that would bar states from regulating artificial intelligence, proposing to shorten the moratorium from 10 years to five. Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn announced on Sunday that she had reached an agreement on the proposed...
Looking to snag an extra hour each day without completely flipping your schedule upside down? AI tools are about to become your new favorite sidekicks. By handling everything from writing and scheduling to research and creative tasks, these smart assistants can give you back ...
Artificial intelligence isn’t just changing the world — it’s soaking squirrels, too. Washington Post journalist Jeremy B. Merrill created an AI-powered contraption called the Squirrel Soaker 9000. The DIY backyard build uses image recognition, cloud computing, and a...
In the aftermath of significant layoffs by Salesforce linked to its deployment of AI tools, the company now says it is increasing its use of AI to automate workloads. In an interview with Bloomberg, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said that about 30% to 50% of the company’s...
Friday June 27, 2025. 09:05 PM
Employees who use AI daily are 34% more satisfied with their jobs and feel more optimistic about the future, according to a new study by The Happiness Research Institute and Jabra titled “Work and wellbeing in the age of AI.” Regular AI users also reported higher levels of...
On The New York Times’ Hard Fork Live, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the company’s relationship with Microsoft “wonderfully good” despite reports of tension, while also pushing back on a lawsuit from the Times over user data. Joined by COO Brad Lightcap, Altman also...
Creative Commons, the nonprofit behind the world’s most widely used open licenses, has developed a new framework that allows creators to clearly express that they do not consent to their work being used to train artificial intelligence models. Known as CC signals, the...
Thursday June 26, 2025. 11:14 PM
A group of authors has sued Microsoft for allegedly training an artificial intelligence model using their copyrighted works without permission. The case, filed in New York on June 24, alleges the tech giant unfairly used their books to train Megatron-LM, a transformer-based...
New research shows that as conversations with Claude, Anthropic’s AI chatbot, progress, users’ expressed sentiment “becomes more positive,” and they often walk away feeling emotionally lighter. The finding comes from Anthropic’s study on how users are turning to...
Meta has won a pivotal legal battle over training data for artificial intelligence models. A federal judge ruled that Meta’s use of copyrighted books to train its LLaMA models qualifies as fair use, to the dismay of the authors who sued the company. However, US District...
AI is creating a buzz — literally this time — but in agriculture, where robotic beehives are helping fight colony collapse and protect the food supply. The startup Beewise is reengineering the beehive using robotics, machine learning, and solar panels. Its BeeHome units, ...
Wednesday June 25, 2025. 09:54 PM
ChatGPT MD? Get this: A Reddit user just credited ChatGPT with probably saving his wife’s life. Following a cyst removal, she was feeling feverish, but told him she wanted to “wait it out.” The husband casually plucked all the details into ChatGPT (as he often did),...
Google DeepMind has unveiled Gemini Robotics On-Device, a new artificial intelligence model that runs directly on robotic hardware without needing a constant internet connection. The announcement was made Tuesday in an official blog post by Carolina Parada, senior director...
Artificial intelligence is transforming the recruitment process. Job seekers are increasingly turning to AI to apply to as many openings as possible, while recruiting teams deploy it to manage the resulting floods of resumes and screening interviews. LinkedIn reports an...
A federal judge has ruled that Anthropic’s use of authors’ books to train its AI models falls under fair-use protection; however, the company still faces potential liability for allegedly sourcing those titles from pirate sites. Monday’s split ruling by U.S. District...
Searching for a job is already a job in itself, and writing a resume can feel like a chore. Thanks to AI-powered resume builders, you can craft a standout resume without worrying about how to start or stressing about formatting. These tools can help you generate a resume...
Tesla’s robotaxi service just debuted in Austin, boosting the company’s stock by 8% as CEO Elon Musk declared the rollout a major success. But early videos from test rides revealed troubling on-road behavior. Shortly after the launch, footage emerged showing Tesla’s...
Tuesday June 24, 2025. 11:28 PM
Lenovo has introduced its most advanced Chromebook yet. The tech company has teamed up with Google to introduce the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14, a powerful laptop designed to deliver next-level AI performance right out of the box. This launch signals Google’s most ambitious...
Elon Musk’s lawyers have stunned the tech world by claiming in a court filing that the billionaire “does not use a computer.” The assertion, made amid Musk’s legal battle with OpenAI, stands in sharp contrast to his own social media posts showing him regularly using...
New research from Anthropic shows that when you give AI systems email access and threaten to shut them down, they don’t just refuse orders — they straight-up resort to blackmail. And before you think “that’s just Claude being dramatic,” every single major AI model they...
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