Anthropic studies Claude’s emotional support
The Rundown: Anthropic published new research on how Claude is used for emotional support and affective conversations, finding its use…
Lockheed Martin partners with IBM for AI
The Rundown: Lockheed Martin’s AI takeoff began with data cleanup — cutting its tools by 50% and replacing them with…
Google’s Gemma 3n brings powerful AI to devices
The Rundown: Google launched the full version of Gemma 3n, its new family of open AI models (2B and 4B…
The AI Platform for Enterprises
The Rundown: Airia is an enterprise platform that ensures secure creation, orchestration, and deployment of AI agents — enabling businesses…
Meta poaches four OpenAI researchers
The Rundown: Meta has reportedly successfully recruited four OpenAI researchers for its new superintelligence unit, including three from OAI’s Zurich…
Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green
Google’s carbon emissions have increased by 51% since 2019, as artificial intelligence is hindering the tech company’s efforts to transition…
Tech startup wants to build new city dedicated to AI on Alameda Point
First there was “California Forever,” and now, “Frontier Valley?” While most people have by now heard of the proposed utopian…
Meta is offering multi-million pay for AI researchers, but not $100M ‘signing bonuses’
Meta is definitely offering hefty multi-million-dollar pay packages to AI researchers when wooing them to its new Superintelligence Lab. But…
Facebook is asking to use Meta AI on photos in your camera roll you haven’t yet shared
Facebook is asking users for access to their phone’s camera roll to automatically suggest AI-edited versions of their photos —…
OpenAI hires team behind AI recommendation startup Crossing Minds
Crossing Minds, a startup that provides AI recommendation systems to e-commerce businesses, said on Thursday that its team is joining…
Meta in talks to acquire voice-cloning startup Play AI
Alongside bolstering its AI research talent pool, Meta seems to be keen to flesh out its consumer-facing AI features. The…
Anthropic tests AI running a real business with bizarre results
Anthropic tasked its Claude AI model with running a small business to test its real-world economic capabilities. The AI agent,…
Hochul: $40M approved to launch second phase of Empire AI initiative
The Empire State Development Board has approved $40 million to launch the second phase of the state’s Empire AI initiative,…
Palantir and The Nuclear Company Partner on Platform to Scale Nuclear Deployment
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) saw its stock hit record highs today after announcing a product partnership with The Nuclear…
Bright Mountain and consumr.ai Partner to Advance AI-Powered Research and Media Intelligence
Bright Mountain Media, Inc. (Bright Mountain/OTCQB: BMTM), a marketing services platform company that empowers brands, agencies and publishers to go…
Uber May Fund Kalanick’s Bid to Buy Pony AI’s US Arm
Uber Technologies Inc. is in talks with founder Travis Kalanick to help fund his acquisition of the U.S. arm of…
Vibe coding with AI sparks debate, reshapes developer jobs
As agents expand generative AI’s abilities from writing lines of code to creating entire applications, an industry argument that began…
Google Photos merges classic search with AI to speed up results
After Google temporarily paused the rollout of its buggy AI-powered “Ask Photos” feature in Google Photos, the company announced that…
Meta hires key OpenAI researcher to work on AI reasoning models
Meta has hired a highly influential OpenAI researcher, Trapit Bansal, to work on its AI reasoning models under the company’s…
YouTube adds an AI Overviews-like search results carousel
YouTube is rolling out new AI-powered features to help users find content and information more easily, the company announced on…