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5 AI-developed malware families analyzed by Google fail to work and are easily detected

You wouldnt know it from the hype, but the results fail to impress.

If you want to satiate AIs hunger for power, Google suggests going to space

Google engineers think they already have all the pieces needed to build a data center in orbit.

So long, Assistant-Gemini is taking over Google Maps

Gemini is rolling out to Maps on Android and iOS, with Android Auto coming soon.

Googles new hurricane model was breathtakingly good this season

Meanwhile, the US Global Forecasting System continues to get worse.

Meet Project Suncatcher, Googles plan to put AI data centers in space

Google is already zapping TPUs with radiation to get ready.

LLMs show a highly unreliable capacity to describe their own internal processes

Anthropic finds some LLM self-awareness, but failures of introspection remain the norm.

Google removes Gemma models from AI Studio after GOP senators complaint

Sen. Marsha Blackburn says Gemma concocted sexual misconduct allegations against her.

OpenAI signs massive AI compute deal with Amazon

Deal will provide access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia chips that power ChatGPT.

UK judge rules that AI image generator Stable Diffusion is not an "infringing copy"

German Commons shows that big AI datasets dont have to live in copyright limbo

Barclays estimates that data centers for AI giants like OpenAI, Meta, and Amazon could need as much as 46 gigawatts of electricity. That's about the same amount of power used by 44 million US households, or roughly a third of all homes in the country.Building out these proje...

A court battle over Perplexitys Comet agent could define how AI is allowed to shop online for users

Sora 2 Android app launches in more countries, introduces paid generations

Deutsche Telekom and Nvidia are joining forces to build the "Industrial AI Cloud" in Munich, set to become one of the largest AI computing hubs in Europe.The center will feature more than 1,000 NVIDIA DGX B200 systems and RTX PRO servers, with up to 10,000 NVIDIA Blackw...

Arxiv tightens moderation for computer science papers amid flood of AI-generated review articles

Microsoft to invest $7.9 billion in AI infrastructure and talent across the UAE by 2029

Coca-Cola is using generative AI for its Holidays Are Coming Christmas ads again this year.Afterfacing backlashfor last year's AI-driven campaign, Coca-Cola once again partnered with Silverside AI and Secret Level studios to create videos with fewer noticeable AI-related err...

Trump advisers block plan to ease Nvidia chip exports to China ahead of Xi meeting

OpenAI Reorgs For Profit, MiniMax-M2 Leads Open Coding, Universal Music Group Embraces AI, LLMs Go Private

OpenAI Reorgs For Profit, MiniMax-M2 Leads Open Coding, Universal Music Group Embraces AI, LLMs Go Private

Introducing DeepLearning.AI Pro

Introducing DeepLearning.AI Pro

Reinforcement Learning Heats Up, White House Orders Muscular AI Policy, Computer Use Gains Momentum, Fine Control of Fine-Tuning

Reinforcement Learning Heats Up, White House Orders Muscular AI Policy, Computer Use Gains Momentum, Fine Control of Fine-Tuning

DeepSeek Sharpens Its Reasoning: DeepSeek-R1, an affordable rival to OpenAI''s o1

DeepSeek Sharpens Its Reasoning: DeepSeek-R1, an affordable rival to OpenAI''s o1

Monsters of AI: AI Psychosis, Lethal Drones, Decaying Data, Speculative Bubbles

Monsters of AI: AI Psychosis, Lethal Drones, Decaying Data, Speculative Bubbles

Ling-1T Leads Non-Reasoning Performance, MCP Poses Security Risks, California Regulates AI, Auto-Tune for Agentic Prompts

Ling-1T Leads Non-Reasoning Performance, MCP Poses Security Risks, California Regulates AI, Auto-Tune for Agentic Prompts

DeepSeek Cuts Inference Costs, OpenAI Tightens Ties with AMD, Thinking Machines Simplifies Fine-Tuning, Robots Improve Spatial Awareness

DeepSeek Cuts Inference Costs, OpenAI Tightens Ties with AMD, Thinking Machines Simplifies Fine-Tuning, Robots Improve Spatial Awareness

Claude Levels Up, Qwen3 Proliferates, Big AI Diversifies Product Lines, LoRA Adapters on Tap

Claude Levels Up, Qwen3 Proliferates, Big AI Diversifies Product Lines, LoRA Adapters on Tap

OpenAI''s Trillion-Dollar Bet, Generating Viruses, Modeling Planet Earth, Paying for Training Data

OpenAI''s Trillion-Dollar Bet, Generating Viruses, Modeling Planet Earth, Paying for Training Data

AI Agents Spend Money, Online Betting Automates, ChatGPT Users Shift, Reinforcement Learning Accelerates

AI Agents Spend Money, Online Betting Automates, ChatGPT Users Shift, Reinforcement Learning Accelerates

Drone Swarms Go To War, States Ban AI Mental-Health Treatments, Qwen3-Next Accelerates, Transformers Get Energized

Drone Swarms Go To War, States Ban AI Mental-Health Treatments, Qwen3-Next Accelerates, Transformers Get Energized

Stronger Chatbot Guardrails, Weaker Google Monopoly, AI-Assisted Education, 10 Million Tokens of Context

Stronger Chatbot Guardrails, Weaker Google Monopoly, AI-Assisted Education, 10 Million Tokens of Context

Gemini''s Environmental Impact, China''s Emerging AI Hub, Chatbot Job Interviews, Security For Agents

Gemini''s Environmental Impact, China''s Emerging AI Hub, Chatbot Job Interviews, Security For Agents

AI-Powered Phones Get Proactive, Robot Antelope Joins Herd, LLM Environmental Impacts Get Measured

AI-Powered Phones Get Proactive, Robot Antelope Joins Herd, LLM Environmental Impacts Get Measured

China Questions Nvidia, When Models Memorize, Mixture of Video Experts, OpenAI & Oracle Join Forces

China Questions Nvidia, When Models Memorize, Mixture of Video Experts, OpenAI & Oracle Join Forces

GPT-5''s Rough Takeoff, AI Video Blockbusters, India''s Homegrown LLMs, Synthetic Data Generation

GPT-5''s Rough Takeoff, AI Video Blockbusters, India''s Homegrown LLMs, Synthetic Data Generation

Open Agentic LLMs Proliferate, Robot Removes Gallbladders, Reasoning Models Boost Emissions, OpenAI Re-Opens

Open Agentic LLMs Proliferate, Robot Removes Gallbladders, Reasoning Models Boost Emissions, OpenAI Re-Opens

Trump Resets AI Policy, Qwen3''s Agentic Advance, U.S. Chips for China, The Trouble With AI Friends

Trump Resets AI Policy, Qwen3''s Agentic Advance, U.S. Chips for China, The Trouble With AI Friends

Power Moves in AI Coding, Moonshot''s Agentic LLM, How to Comply with EU AI Regs, AI Agents Evolve

Power Moves in AI Coding, Moonshot''s Agentic LLM, How to Comply with EU AI Regs, AI Agents Evolve

Apple nears deal to pay Google $1B annually to power new Siri, report says

Pinterest CEO touts open source AI: tremendous performance with reduced costs

Tinder to use AI to get to know users, tap into their Camera Roll photos

This startups metal stacks could help solve AIs massive heat problem

Google gets the US governments green light to acquire Wiz for $32B

Nvidia, Qualcomm join US, Indian VCs to help build Indias next deep tech startups

People Inc. forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as Google traffic drops

Rivian creates another spinoff company called Mind Robotics

Shopify says AI traffic is up 7x since January, AI-driven orders are up 11x

Altman and Nadella need more power for AI, but theyre not sure how much

OpenAI and Amazon ink $38B cloud computing deal

Microsoft inks $9.7B deal with Australias IREN for AI cloud capacity

DeepSeek-V3 New Paper is coming! Unveiling the Secrets of Low-Cost Large Model Training through Hardware-Aware Co-design

DeepSeek Unveils DeepSeek-Prover-V2: Advancing Neural Theorem Proving with Recursive Proof Search and a New Benchmark

Can GRPO be 10x Efficient? Kwai AIs SRPO Suggests Yes with SRPO

DeepSeek Signals Next-Gen R2 Model, Unveils Novel Approach to Scaling Inference with SPCT

Beyond Next-Token Prediction? Metas Novel Architectures Spark Debate on the Future of Large Language Models

(TM) Gemini launches custom presentations

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OpenAI announces another mega deal, as concerns grow

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ChatGPT Atlas can surf the web for you

ALSO: How to dictate anywhere on your computer with AI

Sunday Special: Supersonic jet takes off without the 'boom'

Robotics Special: 1X's NEO hits the market

Sora releases "character cameos"

ALSO: The world's best vibe coder builds my app idea

Big Tech kicks off earnings season

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Claude comes to Excel

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OpenAI reportedly working on music tool

ALSO: How to build any website from scratch with AI

Sunday Special: Brain chip helps the blind see again

Robotics Special: Chinese startup drops "cheapest humanoid robot"

Qualcomm bets on inferencing in the cloud, which Arm says cant run it all it forever

How IT professionals can thrive - not just survive - in the age of AI

Uncle Sam wants to scan your iris and collect your DNA, citizen or not

Deploying to Amazon's cloud is a pain in the AWS younger devs won't tolerate

Google Cloud suspended customer's account three times, for three different reasons

Ministry of Defence's F-35 blunder: GBP57B and counting

UK agri dept spent hundreds of millions upgrading to Windows 10 - just in time for end of support

China's president Xi Jinping jokes about backdoors in Xiaomi smartphones

Win10 still clings to over 40% of devices weeks after Microsoft pulls support

'What the hell, Microsoft?' Users hit with incorrect ESU and LTSC Win10 out-of-support messages

IBM cutting several thousand jobs in latest layoffs

Russian spies pack custom malware into hidden VMs on Windows machines

Perplexity shows how to run monster AI models more efficiently on aging GPUs, AWS networks

Sony rolls out a standard way to measure bias in how AI describes what it 'sees'

AMD taking AI fight to Nvidia with Helios rack-scale system

Snowflake goes all out to woo PostgreSQL developers with lakehouse extensions

Power crunch threatens to derail AI datacenter construction

Amazon complains that Perplexity's agentic shopping bot is a terrible customer

Google imagines out of this world AI - running on orbital datacenters

Copilot can replace Search in latest Windows 11 test builds, but it's not a good idea

Coders paired with bot buddies work fast, but take too many shortcuts

OpenAI API moonlights as malware HQ in Microsofts latest discovery

AI's trillion dollar deal wheel bubbling around Nvidia, OpenAI

LLMs are lousy at reading Asian languages, finds Singapores Grab

Google yanks Gemma after US senator says model hallucinated her committing crimes

OpenAI spreads the imaginary wealth beyond Microsoft with $38B AWS deal

Microsoft, Alphabet throw more cash on the AI bonfire

Gullible bots struggle to distinguish between facts and beliefs

Paradox: Agentic AI dev roles are less in demand as agents take over

Students using ChatGPT beware: Real learning takes legwork, study finds

YouTube denies AI was involved with odd removals of tech tutorials

YouTubers suspect AI is bizarrely removing popular video explainers.

Neural network finds an enzyme that can break down polyurethane

Given a dozen hours, the enzyme can turn a foam pad into reusable chemicals.

Cursor introduces its coding model alongside multi-agent interface

The vibe-coding IDE put an emphasis on speed with Composer.

Unexpectedly, a deer briefly entered the family room: Living with Gemini Home

Gemini for Home unleashes gen AI on your Nest camera footage, but it gets a lot wrong.

Caught cheating in class, college students apologized using AI-and profs called them out

Time for some life lessons.

ChatGPT maker reportedly eyes $1 trillion IPO despite major quarterly losses

It could be one of the biggest IPOs of all time, according to Reuters.

After teen death lawsuits, Character.AI will restrict chats for under-18 users

AI companion app faces legal and regulatory pressure over child safety concerns.

Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for personal use

Meta says lawsuit claiming it pirated porn to train AI makes no sense.

Nvidia hits record $5 trillion mark as CEO dismisses AI bubble concerns

I dont believe were in an AI bubble, says Huang after announcing $500B in orders.

Senators move to keep Big Techs creepy companion bots away from kids

Big Tech immediately opposed the proposed law as heavy-handed.

OpenAI data suggests 1 million users discuss suicide with ChatGPT weekly

Sensitive chats are rare but significant given the large user base.

Expert panel will determine AGI arrival in new Microsoft-OpenAI agreement

New deal extends Microsoft IP rights until 2032 or until AGI arrives.

AI-powered search engines rely on less popular sources, researchers find

Generative search engines often cite sites that wouldnt appear in Googles top 100 links.

New image-generating AIs are being used for fake expense reports

Software provider AppZen said fake AI receipts accounted for about 14% of fraud attempts.

Are you the asshole? Of course not!-quantifying LLMs sycophancy problem

In new research, AI models show a troubling tendency to agree with whatever the user says.

Microsofts Mico heightens the risks of parasocial LLM relationships

It looks like youre trying to find a friend. Would you like help?

With new acquisition, OpenAI signals plans to integrate deeper into the OS

The acquired firm was working on a tool to control macOS directly with AI.

Lawsuit: Reddit caught Perplexity red-handed stealing data from Google results

Scraper accused of stealing Reddit content shocked by lawsuit.

Researchers show that training on junk data can lead to LLM brain rot

Models trained on short, popular, and/or superficial tweets perform worse on benchmarks.

We let OpenAIs Agent Mode surf the web for us-heres what happened

From scanning emails to building fansites, Atlas can ably automate some web-based tasks.

General Motors will integrate AI into its cars, plus new hands-free assist

Do we want LLMs in our cars? GM thinks we do.

When sycophancy and bias meet medicine

Biased, eager-to-please models threaten health research replicability and trust.

Which Agent Causes Task Failures and When?Researchers from PSU and Duke explores automated failure attribution of LLM Multi-Agent Systems

In recent years, LLM Multi-Agent systems have garnered widespread attention for their collaborative approach to solving complex problems. However, its a common scenario for these systems to fail at a task despite a flurry of activity.

ByteDance Introduces Astra: A Dual-Model Architecture for Autonomous Robot Navigation

ByteDance introduces Astra, an innovative dual-model architecture revolutionizing robot navigation in complex indoor environments.

MIT Researchers Unveil SEAL: A New Step Towards Self-Improving AI

MIT introduces SEAL, a framework enabling large language models to self-edit and update their weights via reinforcement learning.

Researchers from PSU and Duke introduce Multi-Agent Systems Automated Failure Attribution

Automated failure attribution is a crucial component in the development lifecycle of Multi-Agent systems. It has the potential to transform the challenge of identifying what went wrong and who is to blame from a perplexing mystery into a quantifiable and analyzable problem

Adobe Research Unlocking Long-Term Memory in Video World Models with State-Space Models

By combining State-Space Models (SSMs) for efficient long-range dependency modeling with dense local attention for coherence, and using training strategies like diffusion forcing and frame local attention, researchers from Adobe Research successfully overcome the long-standing ch...

Zhipu.AIs Open-Source Power Play: Blazing-Fast GLM Models & Global Expansion Ahead of Potential IPO

Zhipu.AI open-sources faster GLM models (8x speedup), launches Z.ai, aiming for global expansion, potentially ahead of IPO.

AI Video Generation Race Shifts from Capability to Profitability, Challenging Soras Dominance

The AI video generation landscape is shifting from capability to profitability, challenging OpenAI Soras dominance. Competitors are surpassing Sora in quality and efficiency, with users preferring alternatives. The focus is now on improvements like precise control and style custo...

Nvidia Intensifies Robot Push with New Humanoid Platform as Industry Giants Eye Lucrative Future

Nvidia will launch Jetson Thor for humanoid robots in H1 2025, entering a growing market where Google is also active. The robotics sector is projected for substantial growth. Nvidia offers integrated hardware and software solutions. Simultaneously, Chinas rapidly developing domes...

Automating Artificial Life Discovery: The Power of Foundation Models

A research team introduces Automated Search for Artificial Life (ASAL). This novel framework leverages vision-language FMs to automate and enhance the discovery process in ALife research.

Llama 3 Meets MoE: Pioneering Low-Cost High-Performance AI

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and NVIDIA proposes upcycling approach, an innovative training recipe enables the development of an 8-Expert Top-2 MoE model using Llama 3-8B with less than 1% of the compute typically required for pre-training.

DeepMinds JetFormer: Unified Multimodal Models Without Modelling Constraints

A DeepMind research team introduces JetFormer, a Transformer designed to directly model raw data. This model maximizes the likelihood of raw data without depending on any pre-trained components, and is capable of both understanding and generating text and images seamlessly.

NVIDIAs nGPT: Revolutionizing Transformers with Hypersphere Representation

An NVIDIA research team proposes the normalized Transformer, which consolidates key findings in Transformer research under a unified framework, offering faster learning and reduced training steps-by factors ranging from 4 to 20 depending on sequence length.

From Token to Conceptual: Meta introduces Large Concept Models in Multilingual AI

A research team at Meta introduces the Large Concept Model (LCM), a novel architecture that processes input at a higher semantic level. This shift allows the LCM to achieve remarkable zero-shot generalization across languages, outperforming existing LLMs of comparable size.

NVIDIAs Hybrid: Combining Attention and State Space Models for Breakthrough Performance of Small Language Models

An NVIDIA research team proposes Hymba, a family of small language models that blend transformer attention with state space models, which outperforms the Llama-3.2-3B model with a 1.32% higher average accuracy, while reducing cache size by 11.67x and increasing throughput by 3.49...

From Response to Query: The Power of Reverse Thinking in Language Models

In a new paper Time-Reversal Provides Unsupervised Feedback to LLMs, a research team from Google DeepMind and Indian Institute of Science proposes Time Reversed Language Models (TRLMs), a framework that allows LLMs to reason in reverse-scoring and generating content in a manner o...

Yann LeCun Teams New Research: Revolutionizing Visual Navigation with Navigation World Models

In a new paper Navigation World Models, a research team from Meta, New York University and Berkeley AI Research proposes a Navigation World Model (NWM), a controllable video generation model that enables agents to simulate potential navigation plans and assess their feasibility b...

The Future of Vision AI: How Apples AIMV2 Leverages Images and Text to Lead the Pack

An Apple research team introduces AIMV2, a family of vision encoders that is designed to predict both image patches and text tokens within a unified sequence. This combined objective enables the model to excel in a range of tasks, such as image recognition, visual grounding, and ...

Redefining Music AI: The Power of Sonys SoniDo as a Versatile Foundation Model

In a new paper Music Foundation Model as Generic Booster for Music Downstream Tasks, a Sony research team presents SoniDo, a groundbreaking music foundation model that offers robust framework for improving the effectiveness and accessibility of music processing.

DeepMinds Socratic Learning with Language Games: The Path to Self-Improving Superintelligence

Researchers from Google DeepMind introduce the concept of Socratic learning. This refers to a form of recursive self-improvement in artificial intelligence that significantly enhances performance beyond the initial data or knowledge available to the system, as well as a practical...