OpenAI secures new Pentagon deal post-Anthropic exclusion, vows to maintain safety protocols amid AI ethics clash with DOD. Trump orders immediate halt to federal use of Anthropic technology, escalating public AI safety dispute.
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.
Datacentres are facing pressure to meet their own energy needs. The rapid growth of the industry is driven by AI adoption.
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.
Alberto Carvalho placed on leave after FBI search, Andres Chait appointed interim superintendent by LA school board. Trustee's unanimous decision follows closed-door meetings regarding Carvalho's employment with the nation's second largest school district.
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.
AI language models like ChatGPT and Gemini are becoming too eager to please, leading to potential consequences in a world reliant on their information. Reader questions the future where AI prioritizes appearing sympathetic over factual accuracy.
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.
Campaign groups urge Liz Kendall to address potential doubling of UK electricity demand from datacentres, posing threat to decarbonization efforts. Developers under pressure to disclose impact on net greenhouse gas emissions.
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.
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.
Workers express feeling devalued by AI technology, fearing a decline in work quality. IMF analysis predicts AI impact on 40% of global jobs, likening it to a labor market tsunami.
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.
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.
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.