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Monday May 26, 2025. 09:04 PM
Elon Musk has announced a renewed focus on his core business — X, xAI, Tesla, and SpaceX — following months of political involvement and a recent major outage on his social media platform. The billionaire CEO stated he would shift his full attention to X, xAI, Tesla,...
In a series of tests, Anthropic’s newly released Claude Opus 4 LLM — touted as “setting new standards for coding, advanced reasoning, and AI agents,” engaged in simulated blackmail behavior when it was placed in a fictional scenario where it faced being taken offline ...
Saturday May 24, 2025. 01:39 AM
Google co-founder Sergey Brin made an unannounced appearance on stage at the I/O conference on Tuesday, stating that he’s in the company’s office “pretty much every day now” to work on Gemini. In a chat with DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, he claimed this is because...
Apple is speeding up development on its first pair of AI-powered smart glasses, aiming for a late 2026 release. The upcoming glasses, described by insiders as “similar to Meta’s product but better made,” will come with built-in cameras, microphones, and speakers....
During the Microsoft Build event’s keynote address by CEO Satya Nadella on May 19, a Microsoft employee interrupted the speech, protesting the company’s alleged complicity in the war in Gaza, The Guardian reported. “Satya, how about you show how Microsoft is killing...
Friday May 23, 2025. 05:25 PM
Workday is facing a collective action lawsuit after a federal judge allowed claims to move forward that its AI-driven hiring software unfairly filters out applicants over 40. The case was brought by multiple plaintiffs who say they were repeatedly rejected for jobs due to...
According to a leaked recording of an OpenAI staff meeting on Wednesday, CEO Sam Altman hinted at a new secret project he’s been working on with former Apple designer Jony Ive. Altman has been collaborating with Ive’s startup, io, on AI “companion” devices, which he...
GPT-4 outperformed human opponents in 64% of structured debates, according to a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour, a result researchers described as “both fascinating and terrifying.” The study further found that when arguments were tailored to individual...
Thursday May 22, 2025. 02:03 PM
Actors’ union SAG-AFTRA has formally accused Llama Productions, a subsidiary of Epic Games, of violating labor rights by deploying AI to replicate James Earl Jones’ iconic portrayal of Darth Vader in Fortnite. The union filed an unfair labor practice complaint with the...
Actors’ union SAG-AFTRA has formally accused Llama Productions, a subsidiary of Epic Games, of violating labor rights by deploying AI to replicate James Earl Jones’ iconic portrayal of Darth Vader in Fortnite. The union filed an unfair labor practice complaint with the...
Wednesday May 21, 2025. 10:24 PM
A US newspaper published a summer reading list featuring non-existent books because it relied on artificial intelligence to generate the copy. The freelance writer responsible for the content, Marco Buscaglia, admitted to the Chicago-Sun Times that he “failed” to vet the ...
The New Orleans Police Department secretly used AI for live, real-time facial recognition and tracking — a move that likely violated a municipal ordinance — according to an exclusive investigation by The Washington Post. The Post described this as the first known...
In a move that could dramatically change how organizations manage global data, Guoxing Aerospace of China has launched 12 satellites in what it claims is the world’s first operational computing network in space. The satellites were fitted with AI systems, inter-satellite...
Tuesday May 20, 2025. 05:44 PM
The US House has passed the Republican-backed budget bill that includes a measure that would bar US states and localities from regulating artificial intelligence for the next 10 years. Its sponsors argue that Congress should establish a unified national framework to prevent...
Microsoft is moving full steam into the AI future, officially embracing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as a foundational part of Windows 11. At its Build 2025 developer conference, Microsoft announced that Windows 11 will now natively support MCP. This move aims to turn...
Microsoft is moving full steam into the AI future, officially embracing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as a foundational part of Windows 11. At its Build 2025 developer conference, Microsoft announced that Windows 11 will now natively support MCP. This move aims to turn...
Monday May 19, 2025. 11:48 PM
AI could diminish the power and influence boards have over organizations, according to a series of interviews conducted by Harvard Business Review. While it may seem routine to use AI applications so that board chairs can automate tasks like developing meeting agendas and...
OpenAI has launched a new AI coding assistant, Codex, built to help developers navigate and automate common software engineering workflows. The tool is designed to generate code, fix issues, and write tests — all with minimal input from users. It operates on the codex-1...
After months of growing pressure from employees and activists, Microsoft has publicly addressed concerns about whether its technology has contributed to harm in Gaza. In a blog published May 15, the tech giant stated it found “no evidence to date that Microsoft’s Azure and...
Imagine software that can watch hundreds of live video streams at once, understand what’s happening, and summarize it all in seconds. That’s now a reality with NVIDIA’s new AI Blueprint for Video Search and Summarization (VSS), a powerful addition to its growing arsenal...
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