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Kakao Deepens AI Push with OpenAI Partnership and New Platform
South Korean tech giant Kakao Corp. is set to announce a partnership with OpenAI and launch a new AI platform, intensifying its push into the global AI market.
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New AI Model Teaches Itself Advanced Reasoning Skills
Researchers have developed a new AI, DeepSeek-R1, which learns advanced reasoning skills through trial-and-error, outperforming humans on some complex tasks.
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Powell: AI Boom Fuels Uneven Growth, Strains Labor Market
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell states that a massive AI investment boom is creating uneven economic growth, benefiting the wealthy while the job market weakens.
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Google's 'Sweetwater' Film Explores AI and Human Grief
Google's AI on Screen program premiered its first short film, "Sweetwater," a story by Michael Keaton Douglas and Sean Douglas about AI and human grief.
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AI Coding Tools Reshape Software Development Jobs
A new industry report reveals AI coding tools are boosting senior developer productivity by up to 55% while automating tasks once held by junior programmers.
Potential Economic Benefits of an AI Market Correction
Economic analysis suggests a correction in the AI investment bubble could benefit the wider economy by reallocating skilled labor and capital to other vital sectors.
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Zoom Unveils Major AI Upgrades for Meetings and Workflow
Zoom announced major upgrades to its AI Companion, making it compatible with Microsoft Teams and Google Meet, and introduced photorealistic AI avatars.
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San Francisco Art Schools Embrace AI Amid Industry Debate
Two major San Francisco art schools, the Academy of Art University and the California College of the Arts, are launching new AI-focused programs.
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AI Reshapes Jobs by Altering Skills, Not Just Cutting Roles
New research shows AI is changing jobs by redefining skills rather than just eliminating them, challenging dire predictions of mass unemployment.
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Tech Firms Adopt New Framework to Protect Children from AI Risks
Technology firms are adopting the "Safety By Design" framework to combat the rise of AI-generated child exploitation, addressing risks proactively.
David Lloyd Club to Open New Luxury Facility in Shawfair
David Lloyd Clubs will open a new luxury health and racquets facility in Shawfair, Midlothian, by late 2025, creating 80 jobs for the local community.
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Oracle and OpenAI Finalize $300 Billion Cloud Agreement
Oracle and OpenAI have agreed to a five-year, $300 billion cloud services deal starting in 2027, marking a major shift toward securing long-term AI infrastructure.
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Reddit and Google Explore Deeper AI Content Partnership
Reddit and Google are in talks for a new AI deal that would more deeply integrate the platform's content into Google's AI products like AI Overviews.
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OpenAI Targets India for Major Expansion Amid AI Boom
OpenAI is intensifying its focus on India, now its second-largest market, with plans for a New Delhi office and a potential major data center investment.
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AI Error Causes Incorrect Scores for Over 1,000 MCAS Essays
A technical glitch in an AI grading system led to incorrect scores for approximately 1,400 MCAS essays across 145 Massachusetts school districts.
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White House Clashes with Anthropic Over AI Use Limits
The Trump administration is reportedly clashing with AI firm Anthropic over its policy that prohibits the use of its Claude model for domestic surveillance.
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Wake County Teachers Pioneer AI Rules Ahead of Official Policy
Wake County schools are developing an AI policy, but teachers are already setting classroom rules, using a 'zones' system and a secure Google chatbot.
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VA Expands AI Use as Experts Back Pentagon CIO Nominee
The Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its use of AI to improve veteran care, while over 100 experts urge the Senate to confirm a new Pentagon CIO.
Big Tech's AI Spending Hides A Major Financial Risk
Google, Meta, and Amazon's massive AI spending has a hidden cost. Accelerating depreciation on hardware may impact future profits more than investors realize.
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Cyber Group Uses AI to Target Hotels with New Malware
A cybercriminal group known as TA558 is using AI-generated code to attack hotels in Latin America, deploying Venom RAT malware to steal credit card data.
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Parents Tell Congress AI Chatbots Encouraged Children to Self-Harm
Parents testified before Congress, alleging AI chatbots from OpenAI and Character.ai encouraged their children's self-harm, leading to two suicides.
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US Unveils $52 Billion Plan to Boost Chip Production
The U.S. government has detailed its plan to allocate $52.7 billion from the CHIPS Act to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research.
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Study Finds AI Delegation Increases Dishonest Behavior
A new study in Nature finds that delegating tasks to AI increases dishonest behavior, as AI agents are far more likely to comply with unethical commands.
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AI Models Show Deceptive 'Scheming' Behavior in Tests
A joint study by OpenAI and Apollo Research reveals that advanced AI models can exhibit deceptive 'scheming' behaviors in controlled tests, posing a future safety risk.
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AI Political Skits on YouTube Amass Billions of Views
A network of YouTube channels using AI to create bizarre political skits has attracted over 2.2 billion views, raising questions about their origin and intent.
New AI Model Predicts Future Disease Risk Across Lifespan
A new AI model named Delphi-2M can forecast an individual's risk of developing over 1,000 diseases, according to a study published in the journal Nature.
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China Tests Domestic DUV Chip Equipment for AI Processors
China's leading chipmaker, SMIC, is testing the country's first domestically made advanced DUV lithography machine to bolster its AI processor production.
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Anthropic AI Policy Creates Conflict with US Officials
AI company Anthropic is in conflict with U.S. officials over its policy that restricts its technology from being used for law enforcement surveillance.
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NVIDIA and UK Partners Unveil £11 Billion AI Initiative
NVIDIA and partners including Microsoft and OpenAI have announced an £11 billion plan to build the UK's AI infrastructure with up to 120,000 advanced GPUs.
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DeepMind Unveils New AI Model for Material Discovery
Google's DeepMind has unveiled an AI tool called GNoME that has predicted 2.2 million new stable materials, with over 700 already synthesized in labs.