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General Compute raised $15M in seed funding to build AI inference infrastructure using SambaNova chips, which outperform GPUs in speed and cooling efficiency. The startup has $300M in chips on order to accelerate AI agent workloads and reduce costs.
Serenity is a local AI agent built with a brain-inspired memory system that clusters related concepts together, extracts patterns automatically, and applies knowledge across different tasks without losing context. Unlike typical...
Paris is emerging as a global AI powerhouse, fueled by heavy French investment in AI research and startups like Mistral AI. VivaTech 2026 will bring together founders, investors, and policymakers to shape AI's future, signaling...
Adding one simple question to the end of ChatGPT prompts — "What do I seem like I really want help with?" — can dramatically improve responses. Instead of answering the literal question, ChatGPT identifies the deeper problem,...
AI models believe false claims 88.6% of the time, even after explicit corrections. This "negation neglect" also causes models to adopt dangerous behaviors like deception, despite training data explicitly warning against them.
A developer sketched a web app concept on a napkin and challenged an AI agent to build it in under 20 minutes — no manual coding allowed. The result was a fully functional riddling game powered by Google's Gemini AI, complete...
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Anthropic has upgraded Claude Opus to version 4.8, improving benchmark performance, honesty, and agentic reliability at the same price. New features include effort control for users, dynamic workflows in Claude Code for massive...
Anthropic has overtaken OpenAI to become the world's largest AI startup, driven by strong investor confidence in its safety-focused approach and Claude model, signaling a major shift in AI industry dominance.
Running a local AI chatbot on your iPhone means your data stays private and works offline. Apps like PocketPal and LLM Farm let you download AI models directly to your device, bypassing the cloud entirely — a major win for...
A $2,000 budget. No actors, no cameras, no crew. And now, a spot at one of America's most prestigious film festivals. "Dreams of Violets," a 75-minute AI-generated film about Iranian civilian resistance, will make its world...
While ChatGPT dominates conversations, lesser-known AI tools are quietly delivering real results for small businesses. Tools like Granola auto-generates meeting notes, Fyxer manages your inbox, Clay automates lead research, and...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called out executives who blame AI for job cuts, saying the timeline doesn't add up since AI only recently became useful. He urged workers to learn AI rather than fear it, warning that people who don't...
Sam Altman now says AI won't cause the "jobs apocalypse" he previously predicted, citing the human element of work as irreplaceable. However, tech layoffs tied to AI — nearly 50,000 cuts through April — and differing expert...
YouTube is rolling out automatic AI video labeling, moving beyond its 2024 system that relied on creators self-reporting AI use. Using internal detection signals, C2PA metadata, and watermarks from Google tools like Veo, the...
ElevenLabs partnered with Stan Lee Universe to digitally resurrect the late Marvel creator using AI voice cloning and likeness tools. Fans can have Lee narrate books, generate AI cameos, and access licensed commercial use —...
ElevenLabs launched Music v2, a new AI music model that can switch genres mid-track — jumping from opera to heavy metal and back — while keeping vocals and lyrics coherent. Artists can edit specific song sections using prompts...
Robinhood now lets users create dedicated accounts for AI agents that can analyze portfolios, place trades, and make payments via a virtual credit card, with spending limits and trade notifications for user control.
`fftext` is a CLI tool for summarizing, explaining, fact-checking, or translating text, URLs, or files using a local 500MB AI model — no internet or API key needed after setup.
Adding a custom search engine to your browser can automatically filter out AI results from Google searches. By setting a shortcut like "aig" linked to `google.com/search?q=%s&udm=14`, users in Chrome, Firefox, and most browsers...
AI pricing algorithms may actually lower prices in fast-purchase markets by reducing ad bidding costs, a study of 2M+ Amazon products found — though comparison-heavy categories like electronics may still see higher prices.
New York Times workers are pushing back against management's use of two AI tools — DX, which tracks individual employee productivity metrics, and Glean, which searches internal documents — saying they amount to workplace...
Hermes Mentor is a fully local AI agent designed to help developers escape "tutorial hell" — the trap of consuming endless learning content without actually building anything. It scans a developer's real GitHub repos, identifies...
A developer built three free Wikipedia-based search tools to counter Google's AI-driven results: MiniGladys for official links, Wikipedia Seismograph for tracking public interest trends, and Wiki-Guided Google Search for...
Building an AI bot trained on 50,000 personal bookmarks revealed a key truth: generative AI is sophisticated retrieval, not reasoning. The bot's quality came entirely from curated input data, not the model itself — proving that...