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As President Donald Trump prepares to meet tech and AI CEOs in Washington, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is calling for a treaty between the US and China to keep AI from wreaking havoc on the world. But wrangling leaders in both countries to take action could be a long shot. In letters shared exclusively with [...]
Read source →As Anthropic gears up for its greatly anticipated public debut, a preview of the company's IPO filing reportedly details its mounting losses, leadership proposals to retain power, and how its AI development plans could "further increase the risk that our models cause harm." These disclosures come as Anthropic eyes a $2 trillion valuation, more than [...]
Read source →AMD announced today that it's acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of months. The startup launched its first commercial product, a world generation model [...]
Read source →OpenAI popularized the modern generative AI chatbot, but as its 2026 DevDay event approaches, it's fallen behind in one of the industry's hottest categories: continuously running, consumer-facing AI agents. On Tuesday, it will likely try to capture the lead in that race. Rumors abound that OpenAI will release its own AI agent, dubbed Aeon - [...]
Read source →In March, Janice Malone began getting calls about suspicious activity from her nonprofit organization, Vivian's Door. Vivian's Door, headquartered in Alabama, typically provided training, resources, and community to underserved and minority-owned businesses. The work sometimes put it in close contact with these companies' financial data, which was stored on its systems. But suddenly, concerned callers [...]
Read source →Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for a judge to block OpenAI from "giving ChatGPT false human attributes," a few months after Florida sued the AI company over safety concerns. According to Uthmeier, users are lulled into a false sense of security by the AI bot, as "ChatGPT's use of language, including first-person pronouns [...]
Read source →In a chaotic few months, OpenAI has demonstrated it can do two things with remarkable consistency: make impressive breakthroughs in mathematics, then colossally screw up announcing them. OpenAI is now trying to do better. Somehow, it has botched that too. OpenAI's latest attempt to repair fractured relations with a mathematical community it has repeatedly alienated [...]
Read source →Walmart says it won't change product prices based on your personal information or the time of day, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal. In a letter to customers, Walmart CEO John Furner writes that the company's switch to digital shelf labels is meant to save store associates time, rather than dynamically change prices. [...]
Read source →Today, I’m talking with Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is cofounder and CEO of Atlassian.  Atlassian is one of those companies that every other company runs on — it makes important platform tools like Jira and Trello that allow people to organize and manage big teams, create shared databases of company information, and generally allow work to [...]
Read source →Nvidia is launching a new safety platform designed to contain and monitor AI agents, a move that comes in response to a wave of rogue hacking incidents, as reported earlier by Reuters. In an announcement on Monday, Nvidia says its new Open Agent Safety Platform can quarantine agents that attempt to escape their boundaries within [...]
Read source →In its prospectus, Anthropic just told investors it's losing tens of billions of dollars a year, but also growing like crazy, and — oh yeah — its own AI might pose an existential risk to humanity.
Read source →Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India.
Read source →A top executive at the AI lab told the Wall Street Journal that the model in question had displayed a poor aptitude for following orders.
Read source →The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago.
Read source →The acquisition will see World Labs founder Fei-Fei Li join AMD as executive vice president and chief scientist.
Read source →AI safety is becoming a pressing concern as AI development accelerates, with companies like Anthropic and Nvidia taking steps to address potential risks.
Nvidia's new safety platform, Open Agent Safety Platform, and Anthropic's warnings of catastrophic AI risks in its IPO filing
AI is transforming healthcare by improving diagnosis accuracy, streamlining treatment, and enhancing patient care.
AI-powered medical diagnosis and treatment, AI-assisted surgery, and AI-driven patient data analysis
AI is revolutionizing finance by providing personalized investment advice, automating trading, and improving risk management.
AI-powered trading, AI-driven investment analysis, and AI-assisted financial planning
AI is transforming education by providing personalized learning experiences, automating grading, and improving student outcomes.
AI-powered learning platforms, AI-driven adaptive learning, and AI-assisted grading
AI is revolutionizing retail by providing personalized product recommendations, optimizing inventory management, and improving customer service.
AI-powered product recommendations, AI-driven inventory management, and AI-assisted customer service