Elon Musk’s DOGE Initiative: Can AI Decide Which Federal Jobs to Cut?

Imagine a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not only driving cars or recognizing faces but also determining which government jobs are essential and which should be cut. This concept, once co [...]

Meta's top AI researcher Joëlle Pineau to depart amid rising political tensions

Joëlle Pineau, a central figure in Meta's artificial intelligence research, will leave the company on May 30 after nearly eight years of service. Her exit comes during a period of increasing pol [...]

Apple Music can now flag AI content, but only if distributors elect to label it

While music streaming apps like Bandcamp, Spotify and Deezer have taken steps to inform users about AI-generated content, we haven't heard much out of Apple Music in that regard. However, Apple M [...]

Google should be worried – ChatGPT users now send 2.5 billion prompts a day, here’s how that compares

People are using ChatGPT more than ever, with 2.5 billion daily prompts hitting the AI chatbot. [...]

Blue Origin also wants to put AI data centers in space

Blue Origin has revealed its plans for an orbital AI data center system in a new filing with the Federal Communications Commission. The company has asked the agency for permission to deploy 51,600 sat [...]

Anthropic's new Claude 4 models promise the biggest AI brains ever

Anthropic’s new Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 models blend extended thinking, memory, and tool use. [...]

iPronics Raises $125M Series B to Scale Optical Networking for AI Data Centers

iPronics has raised $125 million in Series B funding to accelerate the commercial deployment of its programmable optical networking technology for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The round [...]

Microsoft could be reassessing its AI plans while pulling back on data centers

Microsoft (MSFT) has reportedly stopped or delayed data center projects across the globe, possibly signaling a reassessment of its artificial intelligence ambitions. Read more... [...]

AI’s hopes and fears take over the world’s big central-bank gathering

Every summer the world’s most powerful central bankers decamp to a hillside town outside Lisbon to argue about the economy in relative calm. This year the argument had a single organising subject, a [...]