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Pay-per-output? AI firms blindsided by beefed up robots.txt instructions.

Major websites like Reddit, Yahoo, and Medium have introduced "Really Simple Licensing" (RSL), an open protocol expanding robots.txt to include licensing terms for AI companies using their content. RSL offers compensation models such as pay-per-crawl and pay-per-inference. Founded by former executives from Ask.com and Yahoo, RSL addresses publishers' traffic decline issues and AI companies' need for fresh content....

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Progress Software unveils RAG-as-a-Service platform

Progress Software's Agentic RAG platform converts unstructured data into actionable intelligence, offering features like no-code RAG pipeline, intelligent search, and LLM support to make AI practical across formats and languages.

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10 Ways To Improve The College-To-Career Pipeline In The AI Age

Starting in 2026, Pell Grants will cover short-term workforce programs, but only those demonstrating economic value in an AI-transformed job market. With AI automating traditional jobs and AI skills commanding 56% higher pay,...

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Jupyter Agents: training LLMs to reason with notebooks

Jupyter Agents enhance LLMs with code execution capabilities inside Jupyter notebooks, enabling them to solve data science tasks without leaving the workflow. Through a pipeline of dataset curation, QA generation, and model...

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How business leaders are using AI to make data-driven decisions

Business leaders increasingly rely on AI to navigate vast amounts of data—over 402 million terabytes daily—to gain competitive advantages. Companies using data analytics see 11% higher profitability while AI transforms strategy...

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Will AI Assist or Replace Humans in the Workplace?

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the workplace, altering the division between human and machine capabilities. Instead of replacing workers outright, AI is more likely to reshape job roles by automating routine tasks while...

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Thinking Machines Lab wants to make AI models more consistent

Thinking Machines Lab is working to make AI models produce more consistent responses, a problem they believe is solvable by controlling GPU kernel coordination during inference. Researcher Horace He suggests this consistency...

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GPT-5 Is Making Huge Factual Errors, Users Say

A cutting-edge AI chatbot with "PhD-level intelligence" can't seem to get basic facts straight. GPT-5, OpenAI's latest large language model released last month, has been confidently serving up falsehoods that even casual users...

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Microsoft to lessen reliance on OpenAI by buying AI from rival Anthropic

Microsoft is expanding its AI strategy by adding Anthropic's technology to Office 365 applications alongside OpenAI's services. The company believes Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 outperforms OpenAI in certain functions like...

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Apple barely talked about AI at its big iPhone 17 event

Apple's latest iPhone event focused less on AI, emphasizing hardware upgrades and behind-the-scenes AI applications like neural engine improvements and machine learning for health features in AirPods and Apple Watch.

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Nvidia unveils new GPU designed for long-context inference

Nvidia has introduced the Rubin CPX, a GPU designed for processing context windows over 1 million tokens. This new GPU, part of the upcoming Rubin series, will enhance performance in tasks like video generation and software...

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5 AI Prompting Secrets: What Big Techs Know About Talking to AI

AI prompting techniques used by tech giants can significantly enhance results. Be highly specific about your needs, use delimiters for complex prompts, and break tasks into smaller steps. Provide examples of expected outputs and...

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Roblox wants to 'empower' creators with AI-based tools

Roblox unveiled five AI tools, including 4D object creation and multi-language voice chat translation, plus text-to-speech and speech-to-text APIs for NPCs, while also launching a licensing platform for branded experiences...

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AI Agents and Their Life Cycle: What You Should Know

AI agents are transforming enterprise operations through autonomous systems that continuously learn and adapt. These specialized programs—ranging from reactive to deliberative, learning-based, or hybrid—follow a cycle of...

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The United Arab Emirates Releases a Tiny But Powerful AI Model

The UAE's K2 Think, a 32-billion-parameter AI model developed by MBZUAI and released through G42, matches the performance of larger US and Chinese models with 200+ billion parameters. Combining fine-tuned reasoning, agentic...

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How AI is rewriting the playbook for investing

AI-powered tools are revolutionizing venture capital by using machine learning to identify promising startups through early signals, enabling real-time opportunity detection and assisting investors with research and due diligence.

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AI on a laptop? It's more realistic than you think

On-device AI processing is revolutionizing personal computing with Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Series processors and NPUs. Meeting Microsoft's 45 TOPS Copilot benchmark, these chips enable local AI workloads. Combining hardware...

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Google's on a quest to future-proof your kids with new AI literacy games

Google launched "AI Quests," online games teaching 11-14 year olds about AI applications based on Google's research. The first quest, inspired by Flood Forecasting research, challenges students to predict floods in a fantasy...

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Firefox provides AI page summaries if you shake your iPhone

Firefox's new AI page summaries for US iOS users can be activated by shaking, tapping, or menu selection, working on pages up to 5,000 words, with iPhone 15+ using Apple Intelligence and other devices using Mozilla's cloud-based...

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The Boring Future of GenAI

GenAI services like ChatGPT will likely follow search engines' monetization path: advertising and promoted content. Future AI interactions may include subtle product placement in workout plans, hosting recommendations for coders,...

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Claude can now edit and create files, including Excel spreadsheets

Anthropic's Claude chatbot now allows Max, Team, and Enterprise subscribers to create and edit Excel spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint decks, and PDFs directly through the interface. This capability transforms Claude from an...

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How to harness skills that AI can’t automate

Human skills like curiosity, intuition, taste, and intention remain crucial in an AI-accelerated world. While AI tools can generate prototypes quickly, quality products require designers to explore ideas deeply, trust their gut...

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OpenAI tech to be used to in a full-length animated film

Forest creatures embarking on an adventure may sound like a familiar animated tale, but OpenAI's upcoming film "Critterz" breaks new ground behind the scenes. The project aims to revolutionize animation production with a...

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Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast – new pricing, new configurations and better resolution

Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast video tools now offer lower prices, vertical aspect ratios, and 1080p HD options, enhancing versatility for mobile and social media use while improving output quality.

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