Physical Intelligence shows robot model with LLM-like generalization, flaws included

US start-up Physical Intelligence has introduced π0.7, a new robot foundation model designed to recombine skills learned during training, similar to how a language model reassembles text fragments fr [...]

Sam Altman predicts artificial superintelligence (AGI) will happen this year

AGI is now on track to arrive in 2025. [...]

Claude Code 2.1.0 arrives with smoother workflows and smarter agents

Anthropic has released Claude Code v2.1.0, a notable update to its "vibe coding" development environment for autonomously building software, spinning up AI agents, and completing a wide rang [...]

Game Developers Are Getting Fed Up With Their Bosses’ AI Initiatives

A survey of video game developers released Tuesday indicates that a growing number of them fear artificial intelligence will have a negative impact on the industry as a whole. [...]

20 seconds to approve a military strike; 1.2 seconds to deny a health insurance claim. The human is in the AI loop. Humanity is not

The cost of hollowing out human accountability. [...]

They helped make Waymo go. Now they’re building AI-powered robots to solve America’s labor crisis

Bedrock Robotics is retrofitting excavators and bulldozers with autonomous tech as a faster, smarter way to build in an era of worker shortages and soaring infrastructure demand. [...]

Consuming news from AI shifts our opinions and reality. Here’s how

Proponents of AI regulation often cite neutral AI as a goal, but true neutrality is often unattainable. [...]

This DARPA-backed startup banked $100 million for its energy-slashing analog chips

EnCharge AI’s first-of-its-kind chip takes an analog approach to a key bottleneck in AI computation. [...]

The Trump administration keeps taking stakes in chipmakers — it may come back to haunt them

These ongoing entanglements raise the question of whether the government is best positioned to help these companies prosper. [...]