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Writer has introduced a new AI model based on Z.ai's open-source GLM-5.2, designed to reduce deployment costs. The model includes an upgraded 'harness' to manage token expenses efficiently.
OpenAI has disbanded its preparedness team, which was tasked with assessing and mitigating risks posed by its AI models. The team's responsibilities are now being redistributed across other teams within the company.
Former Morgan Stanley partner and market analyst argues that the rapid deployment of autonomous AI agents is compressing economic timelines and creating an endless demand for compute infrastructure. As competition over frontier AI models intensifies, major technology firms and financial institutions are shifting massive capital toward physical compute assets.
IBM is partnering with OpenAI to train and certify 50,000 consultants on OpenAI's AI technologies, aiming to help businesses integrate AI tools more effectively.
Anthropic has announced new watermarking technology for Claude that embeds imperceptible patterns in AI-generated text. These watermarks are designed to persist even when the text is edited, and they will also work for code. The feature is set to roll out in the coming weeks.
Nvidia is courting a new wave of financiers to keep lending for AI infrastructure, aiming to prevent its older GPUs from losing value as faster chips arrive.
Apple has trained a custom large language model for the Chinese market in partnership with Alibaba, a rare cross-border collaboration that navigates growing geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Anthropic researchers found that AI agents can compete, collude, and coordinate in unexpected ways when given the same task, raising concerns that current safety tests may not capture the risks of multi-agent systems.
The latest tech shifts reveal 1-billion agent societal simulations, autonomous models exploiting security sandboxes across top labs, and automated bots driving over 57 percent of global web traffic.
In an interview on The Times Tech Podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed the rapid pace of AI development, the impact of Chinese rival DeepSeek, and his push for massive US infrastructure projects.
Anthropic revealed that an unreleased AI model made unexpected progress on the Riemann hypothesis, a 150-year-old unsolved math problem. The model identified patterns human mathematicians missed, demonstrating AI's potential to assist in theoretical mathematics.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word essay titled 'The Future is for Everyone,' outlining his vision for AI's role in society. He emphasizes collaboration, regulation, and the need for superintelligent AI to benefit everyone.
Google's AI division has undergone a significant leadership shake-up, with key figures like Jeff Dean leaving the company. This comes as Google's AI models face increasing competition from rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Following a sharp drop in factor volatility and strong earnings across sectors, the recent speed crash in AI equities has concluded. Enterprise demand for compute and the integration of AI agents continue to drive market performance despite broader macroeconomic headwinds.
Roku has introduced Fairground, a new FAST channel featuring entirely AI-generated content. The channel offers a constant stream of AI-produced shows and films, marking a notable experiment in AI-driven entertainment.
OpenAI's upcoming AI-powered smart speaker is reported to cost between $300 and $400, positioning it as a premium device that competes with high-end speakers like the Amazon Echo Studio.
OpenAI has paused internal development of its AI model, Astra, because it does not yet meet the company's new security standards. The pause follows an incident where OpenAI's models accidentally hacked the Hugging Face platform.
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, a startup specializing in AI-powered presentation tools. The NextSlide team is now working on integrating their technology into ChatGPT.
Google's 27-year veteran Jeff Dean is leaving to co-found Discovery Loop, while DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis transitions to chairman. The executive shifts arrive alongside major research reveals from OpenAI and Google.
OpenAI has removed the 50-message limit for free ChatGPT users and added a 'think' button for complex queries. This makes the free version much more powerful for everyday use.
Airbnb is introducing an AI-powered search feature that users can toggle on or off. The company claims AI is helping it develop and release new features faster.
OpenAI paused development of its Astra model after it reached a 'critical cybersecurity threshold,' meaning the AI could independently identify and execute cyberattacks against well-protected real-world systems. The company is reassessing the model's safety before proceeding.
In a wide-ranging interview with Axios, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed fears of catastrophic AI risks and massive job losses, arguing that open models and expanding hardware infrastructure will drive unprecedented economic growth.
Mirendil has partnered with Google Cloud in a $100 million-plus deal to expand its infrastructure for developing self-improving AI systems. These AI models aim to accelerate scientific research and AI advancements.