The signal, not the noise
The concerns center on agentic AI, which is designed to perform tasks with little to no human intervention. The promise of agents running around the clock is central to investors' confidence in the appeal of AI as a transformative technology.
There's a new iteration of Brite Bomber coming to Fortnite, and she's bringing her Fractal Cat Sidekick with her. We've had felines before, but this one is rather peculiar.
OpenAI said it was not confident that SpaceX would use its technology "within our terms of service."
Home to companies like TSMC whose chips power AI applications, diplomatically isolated Taiwan has long sought to leverage its tech prowess to garner international support, something Beijing routinely seeks to block saying the island is merely one of its provinces.
If you're looking for a capable machine for everyday tasks and media consumption without breaking the bank, there isn't a better deal out there than this one.
An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Tuesday stressed the need for more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meeting of G20 technology ministers focused on the disruptions and opportunity brought by artificial intelligence.
In its annual budget proposal, the budget ministry said the spending plan represented a 12.8% rise from 2026, marking the largest year-on-year increase in the country's history.
OpenClaw has released its version 2.0, which the project describes as its biggest update since the launch. The open-source AI agent platform says the release was built with contributions from 933 developers, including 569 people making their first contribution and includes more than 16,000 pull requests.
Apple has reportedly laid off employees working on its virtual reality (VR) efforts, marking a major setback for the Vision Pro ambitions. According to a report by AppleInsider, the employees were part of Apple’s Vision Group and other teams linked to VR development.
China is getting first crack at a British technology that might change how mobile games are made and played. Today, the Xiaomi 18 Fold launches in mainland China with an Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX graphics processor inside its custom Xring O3 chip.
Warning that the "time calls for extreme caution," OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki believes broader interventions are required for AI capabilities as machine systems begin to exceed human abilities across transformative domains. Pachocki cautioned that society remains unprepared for the consequences accompanying the rapid rise of machine intelligence.
Hugging Face, the artificial intelligence platform US chip giant Nvidia is buying for $12.9 billion, is a French success story -- founded by three Frenchmen and incubated in Paris -- even if its headquarters and many of its investors are American.
The model, called Astra, can spot more security vulnerabilities than the most advanced OpenAI model publicly available today, company officials told reporters on a conference call on Tuesday. Astra also needs less computational power to accomplish those tasks.
AI-assisted tool helped secure satellite communication system after 2022 Russian hacking
OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki forum.
OpenAI on Thursday, alongside the cybersecurity initiative, also unveiled Astra, a new AI model it described as its most capable yet but said can at times attempt to evade human monitoring.
The pledge follows the government's unveiling on Tuesday of its most aggressive fiscal spending plan on record for next year, which includes creating a fund for long-term investments, to strengthen the country's technological edge amid the global AI race.
The US Department of War simultaneously launched OpenAI's ChatGPT Mil on GenAI.mil and Starshield AI's Grok for Government on GenAI.mil, significantly widening the suite of frontier artificial intelligence tools available across its secure enterprise environment.
Dario Amodei is pushing back against the idea that he's been painting an overly pessimistic picture of AI.
How will the watermarking actually work? Can it be hidden with editing?
TAIWAN-SEMICON/ (PIX):Taiwan flexes chip diplomacy muscles as it faces pressure to share AI wealth with allies
The company is reducing pressure on workers to use artificial intelligence tools while encouraging them to experiment with Hatch, its most advanced AI project yet.
The European Union's supercomputing body EuroHPC selected Bull to build LUMI-AI, the sixth machine ordered under its AI Factories programme. The system is a new supercomputer to be installed alongside the existing LUMI machine at Finland's supercomputing centre.
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Artificial intelligence firm Perplexity introduced hybrid compute for all users of its Mac application, enabling tasks to be divided between cloud infrastructure and local devices to protect sensitive records.
The Galaxy FE models have always enjoyed the attention of loyal and savvy Galaxy fans, but Samsung may be cutting it a bit too close with the Galaxy S26 FE. We called it the "Galaxy S26 AI and the Galaxy S25 FE Part 2 in our announcement news, and we still stand by that.
"We have some really ambitious plans to help you work with AI in Chrome to get things done, and I’ll have more to share soon," Jacob Bank, Relay founder and CEO, said.
Intel is reportedly planning another 10% price increase on PC CPUs in October, according to DIGITIMES. This would be the latest in a string of price hikes made in stages over the past year.
Project Zenith is a version of Windows 11 that lets developers work right out of the box. It comes pre-installed with developer tools like Visual Studio Code, GitHub Copilot, and WSL 2+ Ubuntu, among others, and includes features that make developing and running AI agents more secure.