Goldman Sachs notes investors favoring 'Halo trade' for AI-proof companies with tangible assets like energy and transport infrastructure. Investors seek 'heavy-asset, low-obsolescence' firms to weather AI disruption.
Trump criticizes Anthropic as 'Radical Left AI company' before US military uses Claude AI in attack on Iran, despite severing ties. The incident highlights challenges of removing AI tools from operations once deeply integrated.
OpenAI is raising $110bn in funding, valuing ChatGPT maker at $840bn, with backing from Nvidia and Amazon, showcasing the rapid AI investment pace. Last year, the company raised $40bn in the largest private tech deal, now doubling its investment amount.
Kate Fox's husband, Joe Ceccanti, tragically died after spending 12 hours a day with a chatbot. Despite no history of depression, he unexpectedly jumped from a railway overpass, leaving loved ones in shock.
Ivy Mahncke, a robotics engineering student, developed underwater navigation algorithms at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Her hands-on work included field tests in the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing her potential as a future engineer.
Block's CEO, Jack Dorsey, announced layoffs to drive profits, leading to a 20% stock surge. AI productivity gains cited as reason for cuts at Fintech company.
WPP plans to become a 'simpler, lower-cost, AI-enabled business' to save £500m annually by 2028, with asset sales and job cuts. Radical restructuring aims to counter AI growth threat, costing £400m over two years.
UK media companies, including BBC and Financial Times, seek global frameworks to protect journalism from unauthorized use by AI firms. Guardian-led coalition aims to ensure fair compensation for original content to ensure industry sustainability.
Modern large language models (LLMs) face rising costs due to token count growth. AWS's new LMCache support offers cost reductions and performance gains for long-context inference workloads, transforming how organizations handle repetitive data "hot spots."
Study: ChatGPT Health fails to recommend hospital visits when necessary, risking harm. OpenAI's AI platform overlooks urgent care and suicidal ideation, potentially endangering users' lives.
Foundation models excel at general tasks, but customizing models with business knowledge is crucial. Amazon introduces reinforcement fine-tuning for Nova models, shifting from imitation to evaluation learning paradigm, offering tailored solutions for code generation and math reasoning.
Burger King introduces AI-powered chatbot to monitor employee politeness, sparking controversy. BK Assistant by OpenAI aims to analyze service patterns with real-time feedback.
AI is accelerating COBOL modernization, but success requires complete context and platform-aware input for forward engineering. Mainframe modernization hinges on reverse engineering and a traceable foundation for AI coding assistants.
Pete Hegseth threatens to cancel $200m contract unless given unfettered access to Anthropic's Claude model. Anthropic refuses Pentagon's demand to remove safety precautions from AI model, risking designation as "supply chain risk."
Brady Tkachuk, captain of NHL's Ottawa Senators, regrets Trump joke insulting Canadians after US victory over Canada at Winter Olympics. White House AI video shows Tkachuk's controversial remarks, sparking backlash.