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How Advancements in AI Have Shaped U.S. Military Strategy
A new book analyzes America’s autonomous military arsenal.Inc. - 5d -
The AI Race Has Gotten Crowded—and China Is Closing In on the US
New research from Stanford suggests artificial intelligence isn’t ruled by just OpenAI and Google, as competition increases across the US, China, and France.Wired - 3d -
This AI Startup Secured the Support of Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, and Jeff Bezos
The physics modeling company Rescale just closed a $115 million Series D with support from some big-name backers.Inc. - 2d -
White House cites AI energy needs as reason for coal production boost
President Trump signed executive orders to bolster coal production with the White House claiming it as part of an effort to meet the energy-intensive needs of artificial intelligence data centers. ...NBC News - 1d -
How Fake AI Job Applications Pose Risks for Employers
Industry experts warn the surge in fake applicants is particularly bad for companies offering remote roles. The risk is that you may hire an impostor, who then hacks into your systems.Inc. - 20h -
Microsoft says it's 'slowing or pausing' some AI data center projects
Microsoft says it's “slowing or pausing” some of data center construction, including a $1 billion project in OhioABC News - 19h -
A machine using ultrasound and AI can gauge the fattiness of a tuna fish
Seafood lovers know the fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it’s the fish’s level of fattiness that’s used to judge its quality and pricingABC News - 6h -
Why Restoration Hardware’s Stock Sank—and How AI Can Help
Restoration Hardware’s stock plunged 38 percent last week. Here’s what the company could do to recover.Inc. - 4h -
I can’t delete WhatsApp’s new AI tool. But I’ll use it over my dead body | Polly Hudson
The blue-and-purple hoop is supposedly there to answer questions that arise in chats, but it’s a slippery slope from providing bus times to annihilating the human race. There are five stages of ...The Guardian - 4d -
Walmart Just Introduced a Powerful New AI Tool. Customers Might Actually Love It
It’s funny what you learn when you get up at 5 a.m. on a Sunday.Inc. - 3d -
Nintendo Boss Talks AI Amid Concerns Of Job Cuts: "There Will Always Be A Human Touch"
Artificial intelligence remains one of the biggest talking points in video games and many other industries, and now Nintendo of America's president has weighed in to share his thoughts.. Doug ...GameSpot - 2d -
Shopify CEO says staffers need to prove jobs can't be done by AI before asking for more headcount
Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke told employees in a memo that artificial intelligence is making its way across the company, including when it comes to hiring.CNBC - 2d -
Microsoft terminates jobs of engineers who protested use of AI products by Israel’s military
Microsoft terminated the employment of two software engineers who protested at company events on Friday over the Israeli military’s use of the company’s artificial intelligence products, according ...NBC News - 2d -
Microsoft terminates jobs of engineers who protested use of AI products by Israel's military
At Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration, two engineers interrupted events to protest the use of the company's artificial intelligence by Israel's military.CNBC - 2d -
New open source AI company Deep Cogito releases first models and they’re already topping the charts
The initial model lineup includes five base sizes: 3 billion, 8 billion, 14 billion, 32 billion, and 70 billion parameters.VentureBeat - 1d -
Bill Gates Says AI May Give Us a 2-Day Workweek. Here’s Why That Has Psychologists Worried
Humans may soon have way less work to do. Sounds great — unless you talk to a psychologist.Inc. - 1d -
Scottish rappers, deaf composers and an AI song called Zygotic Washstands: the biggest hoaxes in pop
Ex-Kraftwerk member Wolfgang Flür was conned into believing he was collaborating with a member of Daft Punk – but it’s far from the first time musicians and audiences have been fooled. It all ...The Guardian - 22h -
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says AI costs will come down over time even as company invests 'aggressively'
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy released his annual letter to shareholders on Thursday.CNBC - 2h -
Gerry Adams considers suing Meta over alleged use of his books to train AI
Former Sinn Féin president says Facebook owner included at least seven of his books in trawl of copyright material. The former Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams is considering legal action against ...The Guardian - 1h -
Scientists Had a Mouse Watch Parts of ‘The Matrix.’ Here’s What They Found.
AI helped the researchers create an astonishing map of part of a mouse’s brain, a step towards better understanding how our own brains work.Inc. - 20h -
Google launches Gemini in Android Studio for Businesses, making it easier for devs to design work apps
The business version of Gemini builds on the core AI capabilities already familiar to Android developers but introduces enhanced features for organizations managing sensitive codebases and workflows.VentureBeat - 19h -
$115 million just poured into this startup that makes engineering 1,000x faster — and Bezos, Altman, and Nvidia are all betting on its success
Rescale secures $115 million in Series D funding to accelerate AI physics technology that speeds up engineering simulations by 1000x, backed by tech luminaries including Bezos and Altman.VentureBeat - 2d -
Fake job seekers are flooding U.S. companies that are hiring for remote positions, tech CEOs say
Companies have long faced external attacks from hackers. Now, thanks to generative AI, another threat has emerged: Employees who aren't who they say they are.CNBC - 2d -
Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event
Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by shouts from ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump signs orders to allow coal-fired power plants to remain open
Move aimed at addressing rise in power demand for datacenters, AI and EVs, but environmentalists call it a step back. Donald Trump signed four executive orders on Tuesday aimed at reviving coal ...The Guardian - 1d -
Google’s new Ironwood chip is 24x more powerful than the world’s fastest supercomputer
Google unveils Ironwood, its seventh-generation TPU chip delivering 42.5 exaflops of AI compute power — 24x more than the world's fastest supercomputer — ushering in the "age of inference."VentureBeat - 1d