Startups & Funding
Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x
Databricks' former AI chief has launched Un-0, an image-generation system that demonstrates technology capable of...
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Ethics & Regulation
Most major AI chatbots still lean left on political questions, even "anti-woke" models are no exception
A Washington Post investigation reveals that most major AI chatbots demonstrate a leftward bias on political questions,...
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Startups & Funding
Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster
Netris raised $15M in Series A funding from a16z to accelerate its network software platform for neocloud operators....
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Research & Papers
Insurers turn to generative AI for catastrophe modeling, but hallucinations and sales logic could get in the way
Insurers are adopting generative AI and diffusion models for catastrophe modeling to generate synthetic weather events...
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Ethics & RegulationxAI
Grok AI is reportedly a porn platform now, with over half its traffic tied to adult content
Grok AI reportedly generates over half its traffic from adult content, with xAI actively embracing this use case while...
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Startups & Funding
Adobe acquires image and video enhancement tool maker Topaz Labs
Adobe has acquired Topaz Labs, a maker of image and video enhancement tools, with plans to integrate the acquired...
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AI Agents
Salesforce launches Help Agent to simplify AI customer service deployment
Salesforce has launched Help Agent, a prebuilt AI service agent built on its Agentforce platform that enables...
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Startups & Funding
Warp lands $60M to automate payroll, compliance and HR with AI
Warp, an AI-native employee management startup based in New York, raised $60 million in funding to expand its platform...
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AI Agents
Exclusive: LucidLink launches MCP server to give AI agents shared access to distributed files
LucidLink launched a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in public beta that enables AI agents to access and share...
SiliconANGLE
Startups & Funding
Maker of Digit the Robot to Go Public
Digit, a robotics company, is preparing to go public as part of a broader wave of IPOs in the robotics, AI, and tech...
AI Business
Startups & Funding
Amazon ups India bet with fresh $13B AI infrastructure investment
Amazon is investing $13 billion in AI infrastructure in India as part of a broader competition among global tech...
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AI Agents
Ford had to hire back former engineers to fix mistakes made by its automated systems
Ford hired back former engineers to correct errors made by its automated systems in production and design, highlighting...
The Verge AI
Ethics & Regulation
Authors Guild test finds some AI detectors perfectly identify human writing while others fail on every single text
The Authors Guild tested five AI detectors and found significant inconsistency in their performance, with some like...
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Startups & Funding
Cursor Deal Puts US On Track For Record Startup M&A Year
The article discusses a record year for startup M&A in 2026, highlighted by SpaceX's $60 billion acquisition of...
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AI Agents
World Cup Teams Are in a Race for AI Dominance
FIFA is providing an AI agent tool for World Cup teams to use equally, raising questions about whether this levels the...
Wired AI
Ethics & RegulationMeta
Meta employees warn AI moderation rollout is too fast
Meta is rapidly replacing human content moderators with large language models, planning to handle over 90% of certain...
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Startups & FundingGoogle
Google keeps losing top AI researchers to rivals
Google is losing key AI researchers to competing companies, indicating challenges in retaining top talent in the...
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Ethics & Regulation
British Police Built a Sprawling Crime-Prediction Machine. Some Results Couldn’t Be Trusted
A WIRED investigation examines the UK police's experiment with predictive analytics technology, revealing significant...
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Personal AssistantsMeta
Facebook’s Creator Studio has been revived as an AI companion app
Meta has revived its Creator Studio as a standalone AI companion app featuring an AI Creator Assistant chatbot. The new...
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