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Good for Mother Nature? RAM-pocalyse encourages millions to recycle their old devices as expert says 'economics of component recovery are changing'
AI-driven memory shortages are raising used smartphone prices, while repair businesses increasingly find value in compon…
Obama warns AI in private hands could be dangerous and urges Democrats to act
Barack Obama told a closed Democratic fundraiser last Thursday that artificial intelligence is “moving very fast in priv…
What Anthropic’s C.E.O. Argued in His Call for Slower A.I. Development
Dario Amodei’s 3,800-word letter laid out a three-step plan to rein in artificial intelligence.…
Elevenlabs makes Music v2.5 available via app and API with free and pro tier options
ElevenLabs has released Music v2.5 for its AI music generator. In a blind test with nearly 48,000 comparison pairs, list…
The companies that own the customer relationship will ultimately beat those that simply own the best AI
If ‘good enough’ beats ‘best’ in delivering business value, the economics of that strategy no longer add up. The econom…
In the age of AI, L.L. Bean is betting big on brick-and-mortar shopping
The company’s new CEO poured $50 million into its Maine flagship on the theory that shoppers are eager for immersive, an…
GPT-6 Astra pilots a surveillance drone and runs a business on its own
GPT-6 Astra earns nearly three times as much as Claude Fable 5.1 on Andon Labs' Vending-Bench agent benchmark and refuse…
Larry Ellison steps back from the Oracle spotlight as the AI pivot takes over
Larry Ellison has been absent from Oracle’s earnings calls this year and is not on the billing for next month’s user con…
Why It’s Difficult for Tech Companies to Rein In A.I.
Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.…
Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown
In a 3,800-word essay, Dario Amodei laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said ther…
‘One of the worst outcomes for companies is reacting in a knee-jerk fashion before the rewards can be reaped’: How game engines, version control software, and AI are delivering new benefits and challenges to almost every industry
I spoke to Brent Schiestl of Perforce to learn more about how AI is affecting real-time workflows, and the extra tools b…
4 things you can do to protect yourself from the rising threat of AI
As top researchers sound the alarm about the threat of AI, a chief information security officer explains what you can do…
The iPhone Duo isn’t just a folding phone
John Ternus’s first Apple event featured a strikingly new iPhone—and hints at where he wants to take the whole company i…
Don’t trust AI companies with your content. Verify them instead
AI companies have given publishers every reason for suspicion. Smart ones turn it into a monitoring system, not a blacko…
What happened when Meta tried to collect employee data
A Business Insider report reveals what happened as Meta implemented the Model Capability Initiative, before the program …
Vic Mensa On The Business Of Creativity
Vic Mensa, the mind behind the viral orange tree videos and “The Vic Mensa Show,” breaks down his creative process, divi…
Chinese robot startup JoyIn says OpenAI copied its ideas and its website
JoyIn, a Chinese robotics startup, has accused OpenAI of copying its ideas and its website. Its chief executive, Guo Ren…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Wird KI „alle Menschen töten“? Das sagt das Silicon Valley zur Doomsday-Debatte
Alarmisten gegen Skeptiker: Die Debatte über eine unverantwortliche KI-Entwicklung nimmt Fahrt auf. Forscher Nate Soares…
Sergey Brin is back at Google, working on Gemini
Sergey Brin holds no executive title at Google. He has nonetheless become increasingly influential over Gemini, the comp…
3 questions to ask yourself when you’re dealing with AI panic
These three questions can help you determine if your response to AI is strategic or driven by fear. The unbridled rise …
Baseten buys Blaxel, a startup that builds sandboxes for AI agents
AI inference company Baseten has acquired Blaxel, a startup that builds secure execution environments, or sandboxes, for…
Motive pulls its IPO filing after raising $1.3bn from General Catalyst
Motive has secured more than $1.3bn in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, the company announc…
Companies deploying AI agents have ‘no idea how to manage risk,’ AI safety expert warns
The warning comes a day after one Anthropic researcher resigned over concerns that rapidly improving AI could threaten t…
Künstliche Intelligenz: „Endspiel um KI“? Wie das Silicon Valley auf die jüngsten Doomsday-Warnungen reagiert
Alarmisten gegen Skeptiker: Die Debatte über eine unverantwortliche KI-Entwicklung nimmt Fahrt auf. Forscher Nate Soares…
How I built an AI chief of staff for $25 a day
And the lessons I learned doing it. For 20 years, I built my career on the business side of startups: sales, marketing,…
Nvidia and Palantir team up to run supply chains with AI, starting with Nvidia's own million-part operation
Nvidia and Palantir want to run supply chains with AI. The article Nvidia and Palantir team up to run supply chains with…
250 years of business shaping justice
How businesses can build a fairer future It is not altogether surprising that during this 250th anniversary of the foun…
Transformation doesn’t happen in the boardroom
Strategies succeed or fail through thousands of everyday workforce decisions, so leaders need to design accordingly. Ev…
The zero value of average work
How to increase your competitive advantage when every company has access to the same AI capabilities The economics of k…
12 Experiential Sessions to Attend at Fast Company’s 12th Annual Innovation Festival
There’s no shortage of panels at Fast Company’s Innovation Festival. But if you’re an attendee who learns best by doing,…
We’re talking less than ever. It’s damaging our health—and how we work
For companies, this trend has important implications. A quiet but meaningful shift is happening in how people communica…
Nvidia and Palantir want to speed up the AI buildout. Nvidia is first in line
The chipmaker will run its sprawling supply chain through Palantir, becoming the proving ground for a sovereign AI syste…
CrowdStrike’s CEO says AI agents can hack like nation-states. Can his company stop them?
George Kurtz wants CrowdStrike to become essential to the agentic enterprise. Falcon Guardian anchors that strategy, but…
Bill Gates has a dire warning about AI
The Microsoft founder spoke at the Telluride Film Festival this weekend, after sharing a 6,000-word manifesto about the …
America has millions of open jobs. So why can’t people find work?
Companies are hiring. Workers are searching. The gap is the problem. This article is written by Tina Hamilton, an Entre…
Google has removed the Pixel Tablet from its store
Google has erased the listing for the Pixel Tablet from its e-commerce store, signaling that the device has been discont…
Despite spending billions on data centers and AI, US government report finds Amazon workers are using food stamps more than ever
Multi-billion-dollar buildouts for AI partners, but an increasing number of food-stamp recipients among one's employees?…
AI workers who publicly quit ‘help to move the needle’ with safety concerns, experts say
‘People are beginning to actually listen’ to the technology’s dangers as more AI leaders and researchers openly sound al…
Apple pitches its new phones, watches, and AirPods as vehicles for AI
At its annual hardware event, the company announced 3 new iPhones (one of them a foldable device), a couple of new Watch…
Google and NASA JPL release an AI model that maps methane plumes worldwide
Google Research and NASA JPL have released a deep learning model that maps methane plumes globally at 60 metres, finding…
Apple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999
At the company’s annual September product event, Apple also demonstrated its work on artificial intelligence and other n…
Boston Dynamics spinoff looks to build robots for entertainment
Dynamic Creatures, a Boston Dynamics spinoff, has launched to build robots for theme parks and retail, writing software …
‘They seem to have more money than God’: AI companies face major reality check as states cut billions in tax exemptions — with Bernie Sanders calling for regulation so tech billionaires no longer ‘play God’ and ‘determine the future of humanity’
AI companies have enjoyed tax exemptions for years, but now its time for them to pay up and face regulation, Sanders say…
How I learned to stop worrying and love the gamification of finance
Gamification has a bad name in finance, and rightfully so. Trading apps fired confetti when you bought options. Meme sto…
Massive leak at Bitcoin data center sees millions of gallons of water wasted — with schools, offices and businesses all closed
A Bitcoin mining site in Oklahoma leaked 3.8 million gallons of water, effectively closing schools for two days, as the …
Anthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity
Their warnings echo concerns that other artificial intelligence experts have voiced in recent months, as calls increase …
AI designed a drug that could reverse aging. Early clinical trials are promising
Researchers found the new anti-aging drug reduced participants’ biological age, measured by ‘aging clocks,’ 100% of the …
NordVPN warns AI is making scams more personal and devastating than ever
NordVPN's first flagship Consumer Cybersecurity Report reveals how AI is industrializing fraud and bypassing technical d…
Prime Video Carrie series drops 'haunting' and 'heartbreaking' trailer — but Amazon's made a smart business move that horror fans could hate
The official trailer for Mike Flanagan's adaptation of classic horror movie Carrie is finally here — and things feel ver…
Suno launches v6 music models built with Warner, BMG, and Believe
Suno has unveiled a new AI music model generation, v6, in three versions, built together with Warner Music Group, BMG, a…
A Stealth Startup Thinks It Just Hacked the Memory Shortage
Kepler Computing claims a new approach to chip design—and a proprietary material—can help end the supply bottlenecks tha…
How Amazon’s Zoox Is Taking On Waymo in San Francisco
The Amazon-owned driverless car company is a distant second to Waymo. Its pitch to riders? Wine pop-ups, festival sponso…
'A masterclass in sensor-to-shooter kill chain management': Blackhawk Company commander explains what he learned from controversial US-Ukraine 'drone-first' wargame
Blackhawk Company faced persistent Ukrainian drone surveillance during German exercises, forcing American soldiers to ch…
What's going on with OpenAI and the Navier-Stokes controversy?
Artificial intelligence has solved a major mathematics problem, but credit for the accomplishment is murky.…
Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 review: This Windows business laptop reminds me of a fully specced MacBook Pro alternative — with a few caveats
The Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen8 is desktop-class power in a ThinkPad case. It might look portable, but this is a surprising…
OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’
The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the …
Why rising threats against tech executives may signal a deeper crisis of trust
Threats against corporate leaders are becoming harder for businesses to treat as an isolated security issue. Reuters rep…
Reid Hoffman joins Mosaic Ventures as an advisory partner
Reid Hoffman says he is joining Mosaic Ventures, a London seed and Series A firm that now describes AI in Europe as its …
LLMs remember your code, not your life: Building a portable personal context layer
Summary Context management for AI-assisted coding has matured into a rich ecosystem: convention files, repository maps, …
The White House made a "Tetris" clone. The Tetris Company was not amused.
Trump admin's propaganda "arcade" hits some apparent legal limits.…
'Great for homes and small businesses': We awarded Ugreen's elegant four-bay DH4300 Plus NAS a 4-star review, and now it's been reduced to just $374 at Amazon
We found this beginner-friendly NAS device perfect for home office and small businesses. Build your own private cloud wi…
China’s leading tech company is facing a racketeering trial in New York
Charges against Huawei Technologies include wire and bank fraud. Huawei Technologies, a leading Chinese tech company, f…
Architectural models finally come to the browser
The software platform Motif Design brings highly complex building models into a collaboration-centric browser format. W…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Gemeinsame Spezial-Prozessoren – Amazon kooperiert mit Qualcomm
Auch wenn KI-Modelle bereits trainiert sind, braucht es für den täglichen Gebrauch bestimmte Prozessoren. Die wollen Ama…
Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026: Financial services and fintech category winners
San Francisco is home to two of the six winners in the financial services and fintech category of Best Workplaces for In…
Key App Developers Have Yet to Embrace Apple’s New Siri A.I.
For the company’s new artificial intelligence system to take off, it will need plenty of support from the makers of popu…
Why the most competitive companies resist the urge to do more
Competitive advantage isn’t about chasing every new opportunity. It’s about identifying what matters most. In business,…
Ineffable Intelligence names six cofounders, Fortune reports
Ineffable Intelligence has handed the title of cofounder to six people who did not found it. Four come from Google DeepM…
G7 tells businesses to get ready for quantum cybersecurity threats
Organizations late to the migration could lose contracting opportunities, G7 warns.…
Three CEOs on why their unlikely majors were the best choice for careers in business
Lyft’s CEO says choosing a major in these areas “vaccinates you against irrelevance.” Hello and welcome to Modern&…
Early Data Indicates an A.I.-Generated Drug Could Slow Aging
Artificial intelligence was used to help develop a drug candidate, rentosertib, for a rare lung condition. Its maker say…
If your business doesn’t offer workers a 401(k) plan, maybe now is the time
Human Interest CEO Jeff Schneble talks about the future of retirement savings, and why he left venture capital to run th…
‘Did you use AI?’ is the wrong question. Ask ‘What did you use AI for?’
AI shaming has jumped from the arts into the workplace. Smart leaders match the rules for AI use to what the work is act…
EU official calls for consolidation among Europe’s quantum startups
The EU’s forthcoming Quantum Act will not come with a dedicated budget. “The act is not about budget,” said Thomas Skor…
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'That is where the machine starts winning on cost': Expert pits AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 rig against ChatGPT and gives surprising verdict
A dual-GPU AMD workstation beats expensive cloud AI subscriptions on cost only once monthly token volume climbs high eno…
How to use GPT-6 Astra when it rolls out to you
OpenAI's new model, GPT-6 Astra, has begun rolling out to users. Here's how you can get it and pitfalls to avoid…
The Pentagon reportedly asked OpenAI to provide an AI that doesn't like saying no to requests
Documents revealed disputed Pentagon requests for an OpenAI system with fewer refusals, while officials denied such lang…
The iPhone 18 Pro's game-changing feature isn't the variable aperture camera, special version of Siri AI or 'desktop-class' processor — it's that huge leap in battery life
Longer battery life means lower anxiety, and that's what I really want from my upgrades these days.…
Sam Altman says OpenAI won't file for IPO this year
OpenAI's CEO called it an "ill-advised moment to go public" in an interview with Fortune.…
While Barack Obama urges Democrats to make AI a campaign issue, Trump downplays the need to slow development despite dire warnings
“We can put guardrails, we can do this and that, but I think you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up t…
Z.ai raises $5bn in Hong Kong including $3bn of zero-interest bonds
Z.ai, the Chinese model developer listed in Hong Kong as Zhipu, has raised about $5bn in a single move. Roughly $2bn cam…
From tools to AI teammates: the next era of investing
Investment tools are powerful, but largely reactive. They help investors research, analyze and act, but they still depen…
Anthropic has chosen Nasdaq for its October IPO, in the week OpenAI ruled one out
Anthropic has settled on Nasdaq for a listing it still hopes to complete in October, according to a person familiar with…
Australia’s AI music decision opens a new front in the fight over human creativity
Wholly AI-generated songs are no longer accepted in Australia. This August, ABC News reported that the Australian Record…
RayNeo's iO camera-free smart glasses boast an AI-agnostic version of the Siri Recap feature coming to Apple Watch — and I’m not sure if I love or hate it
RayNeo's iO camera-free smart glasses boast an AI-agnostic version of the Siri Recap feature coming to Apple Watch — and…
Sam Altman rules out an OpenAI listing in 2026 and gives safety as the reason
OpenAI will not go public this year, and Sam Altman says the reason is safety. “I would say not 2026,” he told Fortune i…
Anthropic 'formalizes' Fermat's Last Theorem like never before using Claude — but it still took 11 days to write out
Anthropic says Claude formalized Andrew Wiles’ proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem in 11 days, producing 13 million lines of …
AI Agents Are Thirsty for Power
Silicon Valley is shifting away from chatbot queries toward a future filled with resource-intensive agentic AI—and it's …
Faced with less compute and fewer tokens, Chinese AI labs are tightening the gap with the U.S. by just being more efficient
Federal agencies accused six Chinese AI companies of training on American models to do this, but analysts say it’s not t…
Black Lake founder Yuxiang Zhou pitted an AI agent against his top sales coach. His most experienced salespeople chose the AI
But he’s still waiting for the “Google moment” in AI.…
Altman, Musk, and Hassabis back Amodei's call to add independent oversight
Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis back Dario Amodei's call to slow down AI development, at least in part. Altman…
Google Health's mistakes are a grave warning for Apple’s new AI-powered Health app
Apple’s Health app is getting an AI makeover, and Apple fans are hoping it will avoid the fate of Google Health.…
KI: OpenAI verschiebt IPO – Chef Altman spricht von „Sicherheitsbedenken“
Der Entwickler des Sprachmodells ChatGPT will erst 2027 an die Börse gehen. Sam Altman begründet den Schritt mit Sicherh…
ChatGPT-Erfinder: OpenAI verschiebt Börsengang – Chef Altman spricht von „Sicherheitsbedenken“
Der Entwickler des Textroboters ChatGPT verschiebt seinen Börsengang auf 2027. Sam Altman begründet den Schritt mit Sich…
Anthropic CEO calls for pacing AI frontier model development and warns of AI agents ‘taking over the entire internet'
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is also worried model development is going too fast, but he has a plan for slowing down and m…
OpenAI agents hacked a software service before the Hugging Face incident
The agents OpenAI was testing attacked a software service called RubyGems in May, months before the attacks on Hugging F…
Sam Altman backs Dario Amodei’s call to slow down, and says OpenAI will do the same
Sam Altman says OpenAI will match Anthropic’s commitment to give independent evaluators employee-like access, a day afte…
KI-Sicherheit: Dario Amodei warnt vor KI-Katastrophe
Der Anthropic-Chef fordert in einem viel beachteten Essay, die Entwicklung neuer Modelle zu drosseln – und räumt Pannen …
Anthropic's CEO proposes a three-step plan to curb AI development
Dario Amodei said that "we owe it to humanity to try."…
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei says the AI industry must slow down
Dario Amodei has called on the AI industry to slow the pace at which it improves models, committing Anthropic to embedde…
Anthropic CEO Amodei wants AI speed limits before self-improvement outpaces human control
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for a controlled slowdown in AI development. He warns that recursive self-improvem…
Nvidia wants to pour up to $10 billion into Anthropic's record-breaking IPO
Nvidia is in talks to invest up to $10 billion in Anthropic's planned IPO, Reuters reports. At a target valuation of $2 …
How to get started with Meta's new AI agent, Muse
After a few days of testing Meta's AI agent Muse. I can confirm that there is very little learning curve to get star…
AI models' written reasoning steps correspond to distinct internal patterns, a new study finds
Reasoning steps like calculation, formula retrieval, and deduction are clearly separable in a model's internal states, e…
GPT-6 Astra needs leaner prompts and fewer guardrails, OpenAI recommends
Overly long skill descriptions, blanket reading requirements, and rigid approval rules can get in GPT-6 Astra's way, war…
Nvidia may put $10bn into Anthropic’s IPO, more than Europe’s largest AI round in full
Nvidia is in talks to invest up to $10bn in Anthropic’s initial public offering, which seeks as much as $100bn at a valu…
Mark Zuckerberg's Muse personal AI agent is a work accessory designed by people who don't do real work
Meta's Muse AI agent looks to solve all your problems - but is it over-promising already?…
From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere
Plus: The US disrupts the internet’s biggest black market, a Conti ransomware hacker gets prison time, Meta fails to sto…
OpenAI agents launched a 2,000-package cyberattack on RubyGems just to collect data anyone could Google
In May 2026, OpenAI agents uploaded more than 2,000 malicious packages to RubyGems, found an unknown security vulnerabil…
Inside the Discussions at AI Companies Over a Superintelligence Doomsday
Researchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artifici…
‘ChatGPT will glaze anyone regardless’: I tried 5 ways to make ChatGPT flatter and agree with me — here’s what happened
Is AI less sycophantic now? I tried to make ChatGPT flatter, validate and agree with me and was surprised by what it did…
Leading mathematicians fear AI is making their field dumber, and warn the rest of us is next
In a joint statement, 25 Fields Medal winners warn that the goals of the AI industry and mathematics are "severely misal…
Teachers are worried AI is taking over the classroom faster than they can stop it
Across Europe, 80% of teachers are concerned that AI is having a noticeable impact on education, with some students rely…
GMKtec EVO-X3 mini PC review: For local AI, the hardware is impressive, but the software still needs work
The GMKtec EVO-X3 is a mini PC with a difference, as it's built for local AI, and features the AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395, …
Insiderberichte: Nvidia erwägt offenbar Milliardeneinstieg bei Anthropic-Börsengang
Der Chiphersteller könnte sich mit bis zu 10 Milliarden Dollar am Anthropic-Börsengang beteiligen, berichten Insider. Da…
OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Sep/12/openai-agents-rubygems... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4966…
ChatGPT-using lawyer punished for citing fake testimony from made-up witnesses
"I didn't know that AI could hallucinate facts," New Mexico defense lawyer says.…
iPhone 18 Pro vs Pixel 11 Pro: How Apple and Google's flagships stack up
Google and Apple's latest flagships feature more AI, better cameras and few reasons to switch ecosystems.…
Meta Sued Over Training Data for Its AI and Face-Recognition Systems
The proposed class action alleges Meta illegally harvested people’s Facebook and Instagram photos to train its AI image-…
Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you
"WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH THE ANSWERS?" AI cried, in vain as two seemingly identical crocodiles were shown in the CAP…
A misalignment of AI in mathematics
https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a-severe-misalignm...https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/…
OpenAI pauses $200 ChatGPT Pro sign-ups as Astra demand strains its systems
OpenAI has stopped selling the $200 tier of ChatGPT Pro, saying demand for its Astra model is straining its systems. Eur…
Deep learning pioneer Bengio argues the training process itself makes AI dangerous
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio warns in a new essay that AI agents could learn to deceive, game rules, and hide bad behavior a…
AI agents are learning to spend money. Who will handle the payments?
AI is already changing how people find and buy things online, comparing prices, narrowing down options, doing in seconds…
'No one is prepared for the consequences': Even OpenAI chief scientist is saying AI development needs to slow down
OpenAI’s Jakub Pachocki is advocating for a slowing of AI development in order to better appreciate and understand machi…
Learn Claude Code, evals, AI systems, and more: ByteByteGo Live is here
Most online courses never get finished (~4% completion). Live cohorts get ~40%, roughly 10x higher. Live courses are the…
One of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’
Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous …
KI-Briefing: Merkels KI-Warnung – „Wir sollten aufgeregter sein!“
Altkanzlerin Angela Merkel sieht Parallelen zwischen der Marktmacht der Tech-Konzerne und einem System, das sie aus ihre…
Künstliche Intelligenz: „Mit 75 Prozent Wahrscheinlichkeit passiert genau das: Die Blase platzt“
Stuart Russell hat das einflussreichste KI-Lehrbuch geschrieben. Er erklärt, warum die Technologie bald auch Top-Manager…
How hackers used Claude for missiles, drone swarms, and surveillance, while Chinese labs mined it for training data
Anthropic's new threat intelligence report documents eight months of Claude abuse. Chinese AI labs like Alibaba's Qwen t…
Claude users found ways around safeguards for bioweapons research
Some dangerous biology looks much like legitimate research, complicating AI safeguards.…
AI isn’t replacing jobs; it’s restructuring work
As AI automates entry-level tasks, companies risk eroding the very training ground that builds future expertise. Compan…
OpenAI floats a shared AI slowdown, takes it to Congress
OpenAI wants to know from members of Congress whether an industry-wide slowdown in AI development would be legal, accord…
Claude is only available to people over 18 years
Article URL: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15171100-age-assurance-on-claude Comments URL: https://news.ycombina…
KI-Jobmarkt: In diesen Branchen können Sie mit KI-Kenntnissen punkten
Unternehmen schreiben immer weniger Stellen aus. Der Bedarf an KI-Experten aber wächst – es fehlen Fachkräfte zur Umsetz…
Class action lawsuit accuses Anthropic of overselling Claude subscriptions with deceptive usage multipliers
A class action lawsuit accuses Anthropic of misrepresenting how much Claude subscribers actually get to use the service.…
John Ternus: Der neue Apple-Chef wettet gegen die Konkurrenz – und knüpft das Schicksal des Konzerns an ein Produkt
Bei seinem ersten großen Auftritt setzt Ternus ausgerechnet das teuerste iPhone aller Zeiten in Szene. Apple versteht KI…
The Mathematical AI Safety Institute wants to prove AI is safe the way cryptographers prove codes are unbreakable
Canadian mathematician Jacob Tsimerman, a fresh Fields Medal recipient, has announced the founding of the Mathematical A…
Anthropic's $1.5 billion book settlement descends into chaos as authors and publishers fight over who gets paid
Authors and publishers fight over how to split Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement, the largest copyright deal in US his…
OpenAI's new Agents API gives developers the infrastructure behind Codex and ChatGPT
OpenAI is releasing the Agents API as a public beta. It lets developers build cloud agents that run autonomously for hou…
The Ezra Klein Show: The A.I. Revolt Is Here
The A.I. giants weren’t prepared for this.…
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with data from S&P, LSEG, Moody’s and PitchBook
OpenAI has launched a version of ChatGPT for banks and investment firms, with licensed market data built into the produc…
AI solves overtourism’s ‘concentration problem’ by helping people find hidden gems, says Klook cofounder Ethan Lin
In Klook's Travel Pulse survey of roughly Gen Z and millennial travelers across Asia, 57% said they had used AI to find …
Meta built an AI that can shop for you. The problem is that most people don’t want AI spending their money
Muse can browse, choose and check out on a shopper’s behalf, but most consumers say they don’t trust AI enough to spend …
Künstliche Intelligenz: OpenAI erwägt langsamere Entwicklung neue KI-Systeme
Vorstandschef Sam Altman will das Tempo bei der Entwicklung künstlicher Intelligenz möglicherweise drosseln. Er hofft, d…
Anthropic: KI-Forscher tritt zurück: „Sie spielen mit unseren Leben“
Nachdem OpenAI sein mächtigstes KI-Modell vorgestellt hat, wirft ein Forscher der Konkurrenzfirma Anthropic hin. Er hält…
The Gemini app is now available for Windows
Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/products/gemini-app/gemini-app-now-on-windows/ Comments URL: https://…
Don’t ask ChatGPT 'What should I do?' — this simple prompt helps you make better decisions yourself
Making ChatGPT a decision coach can help you think through difficult choices without handing over the final call.…
Künstliche Intelligenz: KI-Firma Anthropic wirft chinesischen Rivalen Schummelei vor
Der Bericht wirft chinesischen KI-Firmen vor, Nutzeranfragen von Anthropics Claude erledigen zu lassen. Zu den auffällig…
OpenAI Wants to Know if an AI Industry Slowdown Would Even Be Legal
AI leaders worry antitrust law could stand in the way of what they view as an increasingly urgent push to coordinate a s…
Thelio Mira AI Linux Workstation: 192 GB GPU Memory
Article URL: https://system76.com/workstations/thelio-mira-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4965137…
CA governor signs 'landmark' laws on youth use of social media and AI chatbots
They're aimed at protecting minors, but the rules are not universally supported.…
Could A.I. Really Kill All Humans?
After an Anthropic researcher quit, warning that the A.I. race is “gambling with our lives,” Cade Metz joined Natalie Ki…
KI: Oracle dank KI-Boom mit Rekordumsatz - Jahresziele angehoben
Das rasante Wachstum der Cloud-Sparte beschert Oracle deutliche Zuwächse bei Umsatz und Gewinn. Trotz der hohen Verschul…
AI researchers back an extinction warning as the Pentagon rejects it
A warning from a departing Anthropic researcher has drawn a wave of responses this week. Senior scientists at rival labs…
AMD Threadripper Halo Station is probably the world's most expensive desktop PC thanks to its 2.7TB memory and four AI GPUs — a GB300 rival likely to cost $150,000 with just 1 CPU
AMD’s Threadripper Halo Station combines massive memory, four AI accelerators and 96 CPU cores for demanding local AI wo…
Anthropic details how Claude was misused for surveillance and weapons
Anthropic has published its most detailed account of Claude misuse, laying out how people tried to use its models for ha…
Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further biological weapon research
Anthropic produced an extensive collection of case studies covering the ways its current AI models have been misused.…
Is AI Actually Going to Kill Us All?
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we dig into a former Anthropic researcher’s AI doomsday warning, the latest upgrades from…
An ex-Anthropic researcher claims AI could kill us all by 2030. But he fails to answer the most essential question: What are we supposed to do about it?
A now viral post by an AI researcher warning about the existential threat posed by the technology is setting off alarms …
OpenAI Agents API
Article URL: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/agents-api/overview Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.co…
OpenAI says it has built an 'automated research intern' to carry out menial tasks — and it's only just getting started
Development of a dedicated AI agent specifically designed for automated research tasks has been confirmed by OpenAI.…
TAR raises $120m at a $1bn valuation to build off-grid power for AI
TAR has raised a $120m Series A led by Spark Capital at a $1bn post-money valuation. The Austin company builds off-grid …
KI: OpenAI stellt ChatGPT-Version für die Finanzbranche vor
Das neue Angebot richtet sich an Analysten und Investmentbanker – und zeigt, wie sich KI-Anbieter zunehmend bemühen, Pro…
A native Gemini app is finally available for Windows PCs
There's a keyboard shortcut to open it up, just like the Mac version.…
Visa, Mastercard and Ant International team up on ID checks for AI agents
Ant International, Mastercard and Visa have begun working together on a shared Know-Your-Agent framework. It covers AI a…
Panic builds over bankrupt Spirit’s looming data sale to Google
"Bankruptcy cannot become the new land grab for AI.”…
OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 API lets developers build apps that talk and listen at the same time
OpenAI releases GPT-Live-1 as a developer API. The full-duplex speech model scores 80.1 percent in interactivity tests, …
Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026
https://www-cdn.anthropic.com/e50be2e51e7695dc4b1366a37a245a... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4964…
Even Microsoft's own software teams are struggling with the avalanche of AI-generated code
Microsoft has had to change how it reviews extensions... again... because of how frequently developers are submitting.…
Universal Music Group is collaborating with ElevenLabs on a new AI-powered creation platform
The unnamed software will be built around licensed music from UMG artists who want to participate.…
Anthropic Says It Blocked Possible Efforts to Build Biological Weapons
In a new report, the A.I. start-up added that it could not determine if the research was legitimate or nefarious, leadin…
Swarmchasers hunt rogue agents, Anthropic investigates itself, and the trail they both follow is going dark
Independent investigators have now found traces of suspected OpenAI agents on more than 30 public services, from wikis t…
Raumfahrt: Reflex baut Satelliten für amerikanisches KI-Datenzentrum im All
Das Berliner Start-up arbeitet mit dem US-Start-up Orbital an einem besonderen Projekt: einem KI‑Datenzentrum mit bis zu…
Black Holes and Revel-AI-tions - Meta's new personal AI agent accused of stealing social media handles from top British band Muse
The tale of who owns @Muse - and how, continues to rumble on.…
Lawmakers reach for AI legislation after researchers warn of extinction
An Anthropic researcher resigned saying the AI labs are ‘gambling with our lives.’ Two colleagues agreed publicly. Berni…
Claude Fable 5.1's language is less "load-bearing" than its predecessor's
Arena.ai analyzed how Claude's writing changed from Fable 5 to Fable 5.1 across tens of thousands of benchmark responses…
Künstliche Intelligenz: „Sie haben Roboter? Bei uns können Sie sie in großem Umfang testen“
Der Präsident der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate reist zum Staatsbesuch nach Berlin. Begleitet wird er von seinem KI-Ber…
GPT-6 Astra gives mathematicians a breather, and OpenAI says that's by design
OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra tops the ErdosBench for open math problems, even though chief scientist Jakub Pachocki says math wa…
New Deepseek model V4.1-Flash cuts memory needs for AI agents
Deepseek releases V4.1-Flash, a multimodal model with 552 billion parameters that cuts KV cache memory to a quarter of i…
Muse can shop, write emails, and negotiate prices for users, all through WhatsApp
Meta unveils Muse, an AI agent that books travel, handles purchases, and sends emails through WhatsApp, complete with a …
These are the AI skills Gen Z should have
As an executive and parent, I look for the same thing in the upcoming generation. I wear two hats that give me a specif…
AI safety panic goes mainstream after Anthropic researcher's warnings land on CNN and Fox News
Jacob Coxon, a departing Anthropic researcher, warned on CNN that self-improving AI poses an existential threat to human…
Everything New You Can Do With Siri AI
When iOS 27 arrives, it will bring with it a fully revamped assistant for your iPhone.…
At last, Apple joins the war against fake AI images
The company is leading the charge in making reality generative AI-proof. Reality is crumbling at the hands of generativ…
Clearview AI Is Testing an AI Tool That Would Let Cops Unearth Your Life Online
InquiryIQ, a previously unreported prototype, tested a model from xAI, maker of Grok, to surface associates, social acco…
Aflac President: why AI shouldn’t drive your healthcare
Among Gen Z adults, 76% turn to AI before seeing a doctor. Among millennials, it's 63%.…
Top AI spenders cut per-employee costs by nearly 10 percent in August
The Ramp AI Index for September 2026 shows AI spending per employee among the top 1 percent of US companies fell nearly …
Why solopreneur AI projects fail (and how to get better results)
Three common problems and how I’ve solved them. When ChatGPT was first released in 2022, I, like many people, gave it a…
Enterprise AI is waiting for its iPhone moment
The market doesn’t really take off until somebody manages to hide the ugly parts. That is precisely where corporate AI i…
Wealthy parents are buying their kids $75,000 AI schooling with guardrails as schools grapple with a literacy crisis
Alpha School has AI tutor core subjects and afternoons devoted to life skills workshops as schools nationwide face histo…
OpenAI might have stolen another major proof
Article URL: https://twitter.com/ValerioCapraro/status/2097791836269977996 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/it…
A Stupid Idea for AI Alignment We Came with by Looking at Specification Gaming
Article URL: https://slimemoldtimemold.com/2026/08/05/a-stupid-idea-for-ai-alignment-we-came-up-with-by-looking-at-the-l…
AI data centers have a hidden cost few highlighted: A $200 billion insurance price tag that consumers will end up paying
The risk management of data centers has been highlighted as a potential payday for insurers, with market estimates as hi…
Muse, the band, lost its social media handles to Muse, Meta's new AI agent
The exact circumstances surrounding the changes aren't clear, but Meta execs have accidentally tagged the band inste…
The AI Researcher Who Just Quit Anthropic Says It’s ‘Crunch Time for Humanity’
Jacob Coxon talks to WIRED about the “mini Manhattan project” inside Anthropic, the problem with alignment, and why AI l…
KI: Anthropic meldet vierten Hackerangriff durch eigenes KI-Modell
Eine frühe Version von Claude Opus 4.6 ist in ein fremdes Computersystem eingedrungen. Anthropic lässt die Vorfälle nun …
Google AI Mode can hold your hand through fantasy football season
With football season just hours away, Google has turned its AI into a fantasy football coach.…
San Francisco Orders Meta to Stop ‘Allowing’ AI Child Abuse Ads
The City Attorney’s Office has asked Meta to explain how the harmful ads repeatedly ran on Facebook and Instagram. The c…
Yes, AI companies are gambling with our lives, but not only in the way you think
While tech executives debate the threat posed by superintelligence, the AI boom is already threatening humans when it co…
MIT Schwarzman College of Computing launches pilot to help educators teach AI across disciplines
A weeklong summer workshop brought higher education faculty to campus to explore how AI and machine learning materials c…
Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models
US urges AI firms to ID, then secretly switch, Chinese users to less-capable models.…
Anthropic built an economic model that frames its CEO's bleakest job forecasts as an outlier scenario
Anthropic published an economic model with three scenarios for the US economy through 2030. In the extreme scenario, out…
OpenAI targets Argentina's freezing Patagonia for $25 billion 500MW Stargate AI data center — Green Capital and FlexDomes prep 120 to 3,000MW wind-powered server farms to skirt US backlash
Patagonia is becoming increasingly attractive to hyperscalers seeking to avoid the fuss of planning regulations and publ…
UK Lawmakers Are Freaking Out Over AI’s Summer of Chaos
As AI agents go rogue and fears of superintelligence grow, politicians are raising the alarm over its potential harm to …
Google adds three features to its AI plans, and keeps a fourth for Americans
Google’s autumn roundup of its AI subscriptions leads on Gemini Spark handling web errands through Chrome for US subscri…
Microsoft strikes deal with national teachers union to not use school data to train AI
In the absence of federal protections from AI, unions are stepping up.…
Abu Dhabi says $100bn of AI capital sits in its financial centre. Its own announcement cannot decide whether that money is held there or spent.
Abu Dhabi Global Market reported more than $100bn in AI-focused capital in its first-half results, alongside 54% growth …
Instacart says AI-built carts beat its $115 average basket. Shipt shipped the same feature and called it relief from mental load.
Shipt and Instacart both launched AI assistants that build a grocery cart from a prompt or a photo on 9 September. Insta…
I Let an AI Agent Hack All My Gadgets—and I’d Do It Again
After I removed the safety guardrails from a powerful open-source model, it found vulnerabilities in my household device…
AI researcher claims he resigned from Anthropic over threat to the human race. His post is going viral
Jacob Coxon took to social media to accuse Anthropic and OpenAI of ‘gambling with our lives’—and Anthropic employees agr…
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro has variable aperture, and no Siri AI in Europe
Apple has announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. The headline feature is a camera that can change its apertu…
Anthropic researcher quits with a warning: Self-improving AI could "kill us all"
"We really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans!"…
Google's AI genome system evaluates every possible one-base change
Most one-base changes to the human genome do nothing, but a few are significant.…
The underwhelming results of AI performance metrics should surprise exactly no one
Tokenmaxxing isn’t a new pathology. Here’s what to ask before you install another dashboard. Somebody at Meta built an …
FBI, NSA warn Chinese AI companies like DeepSeek and Alibaba are reportedly carrying out 'industrial-scale' distillation campaigns to boost their models
US AI companies should implement additional mitigations to curb these attempts, agencies warn.…
Trump is unleashing a flood of ‘fever dream’ AI memes ahead of the midterms
As his approval ratings sink, Trump is circulating mythical memes of himself. In the real world, President Donald Trump…
How AI is reshaping the economics of cyberattacks and defense
AI is scaling cyberattacks, forcing defenders to rethink how they respond and act.…
Anthropic scientist puts the odds of AI destroying humanity above ten percent this decade
Jacob Coxon, a former pretraining researcher at OpenAI and Anthropic, has quit and accuses both companies of knowingly r…
AWS is using Qualcomm for AI inference while Qualcomm uses AWS Bedrock to design the chips
Qualcomm is designing custom chips for AWS across multiple product generations, with a focus on AI inference. The articl…
ChatGPT Images 2.5: Faster, more precise, but not the same for everyone
OpenAI is releasing two new image models with ChatGPT Images 2.5. Flare handles faster generation, Sunburst delivers mor…
Man told ChatGPT he was feeling delusional. ChatGPT insisted he was Jesus.
Man with bipolar disorder sued OpenAI after surviving ChatGPT-linked suicide attempt.…
Developers are rethinking data center design as the AI backlash makes its way to Asia
"There are physical limits to how quickly you can build data centers at scale," Kevin Guan, chief investment officer of …
Hugging Face's new ML Intern lets anyone run machine learning experiments through a simple chat
Hugging Face launched "ML Intern," an AI assistant built into its chatbot that lets users run machine learning experimen…
OpenAI's millennium proof dispute raises the question of whether researchers can trust AI labs
The fight over an AI-generated proof of a millennium problem is heating up. Mathematician Tristan Buckmaster accuses Ope…
Rechenzentren: KI: Google investiert Milliarden in Infrastruktur in Finnland
Die Google-Mutter Alphabet möchte in Finnland Rechenzentren für etwa Gemini, YouTube oder Maps bauen. 13 Milliarden Euro…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Meta stellt KI-Assistenten Muse für persönliche Aufgaben vor
Das neue KI-basierte Tool von Meta soll für Nutzer einkaufen, Termine planen oder sogar Einverständniserklärungen ausfül…
69% of Americans oppose local AI data centers in 2026 poll — Trump blasts blocking communities on Truth Social for choosing poverty over server farms, throwing off 'tremendous amounts of money'
National polling shows Americans increasingly oppose local AI data centers, citing concerns over water, electricity cost…
'Revolutionary' 36-year old jet engine designed for F-16 set to power world's first AI-piloted VTOL fighter jet
Shield AI’s unmanned vertical takeoff craft the X-BAT is employing axisymmetric vectoring, using a a jet engine first te…
How to use the AI Clean Up tool in iOS 27 to remove unwanted objects in iPhone Photos
Clean Up has been a handy tool for removing unwanted elements from photos since iOS 18, but iOS 27 upgrades it even furt…
I compared Siri AI to Gemini on Android — and Apple actually understands what most people want from AI
I've compared using Siri AI to Gemini on Android— here's why Siri actually has an advantage.…
Meta wants its new AI agent to run your digital life
Muse can use your email, payment information, and online accounts to complete tasks autonomously. First, Meta has to con…
OpenAI now supplies the image models inside Adobe’s creative studio. It is also turning prompts into things you pass around.
OpenAI released ChatGPT Images 2.5 with two new API models, one of which Adobe has already put into Firefly. The company…
Meta Releases Muse, a Personal AI Agent With Privacy ‘Built Into It’
Designed to compete with OpenClaw and Instinct, the company says Muse can do everything from sell your car to book you a…
The mathematicians published machine-checkable proofs. OpenAI announced its result on a call with reporters.
OpenAI says an internal model proved that 3D Navier-Stokes can develop a singularity in finite time, using about 10,000 …
South Korea, US agree on $22 billion deal for 6.3 GW Texas gas power plant — Encinal facility to feed AI data centers under Washington and Seoul's $350 billion pact
South Korea reportedly plans $22.3 billion for a 6.3 GW Texas gas plant, though officials say negotiations remain unreso…
OpenAI says it cracked one of math’s grand challenges. But there are troubling questions about how they did it—and what it means for us all
OpenAI denies it stole a mathematician's data. But his fear echoes concerns many CEOs have about AI companies.…
OpenAI researcher allegedly pressured mathematician to drop Anthropic co-author from math breakthrough paper
Mathematician Tristan Buckmaster says an OpenAI researcher pressured him after information about his AI-assisted progres…
Meta Introduces Muse, an A.I. Agent That Can Send Your Emails and Book Your Travel
Muse, Meta’s new A.I. agent, acts as a personal digital assistant that connects to Facebook and Instagram, as well as th…
Meta reveals its AI agent that can shop, send emails and plan trips on your behalf
Muse, Meta's newly revealed AI agent, can perform tasks autonomously, if you trust it to do that.…
“This is the AI men actually use”: Meta ads pushed apps nudifying real teens
Meta dragged its feet removing ads that nudify young girls' Instagram pics.…
American truckers are benefiting from AI data center boom, and that’s exactly why they don’t share the same opinion of the majority of Americans
American truckers are seeing increased demand, and that's changing the opinions of some workers…
ChatGPT Images 2.5 is out — I’ve been testing it for 24 hours, and these are the 3 new features you’ll actually use
ChatGPT has just updated its Images tool to version 2.5, and it comes with a bunch of improvements. Here are the three y…
The rise in drive prices is being driven by AI and even HDDs can't hide
SSDs are preferable for many reasons, but with storage prices skyrocketing, there are some scenarios where opting for an…
The first trailer for the Sam Altman biopic is damn creepy
Sam Altman biopic Artificial will be in movie theaters on Christmas Day. Here's the first trailer.…
Update to Google’s AI weather model improves forecast accuracy
Like traditional weather models, it benefits from an expanded set of inputs.…
OpenAI Just Claimed a Huge Math Discovery. Some Academics Are Crying Foul
A landmark announcement by the frontier AI lab has been overshadowed by accusations of impropriety.…
Pony.ai’s CEO thinks robotaxis will be widespread within five years: ‘The technology problem is pretty much already solved’
While Waymo dominates the robotaxi conversation in the U.S., Chinese robotaxi firms like Pony.ai are gaining ground almo…
Patagonia has what AI data centers want, including no resistance so far
Argentina's Patagonia is drawing attention as a possible site for large AI data centers. The article Patagonia has what …
Meta drops AI usage from engineer performance reviews after "tokenmaxxing" backfires
Meta will no longer judge its engineers by how much they use AI tools. The article Meta drops AI usage from engineer per…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Telekom-Chef kündigt KI-Offensive an: „Am Geld soll es nicht scheitern“
Timotheus Höttges sieht Künstliche Intelligenz als entscheidende Zukunftstechnik. Darauf will er den Konzern ausrichten …
Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026: AI, automation, and machine learning excellence category winners
Literally spanning the globe, 20 companies impressed Fast Company judges to earn top honors in the AI, automation, and m…
Anthropic is No. 1 on Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026
What began as an internal coding tool became a global wave after Anthropic released Claude Cowork in early 2026. Claude…
Mistral AI raises 3 billion euros in Europe's largest-ever tech funding round despite lagging behind rivals
Three years after launch, Mistral AI has closed a 3 billion euro Series D round, pushing its valuation past 21 billion e…
Anthropic has walked away from its $6bn Decart deal, Bloomberg reports
Anthropic has decided against buying Decart AI, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter who asked not…
Mistral raises €3bn at a €21bn valuation in Europe’s largest tech equity round
Mistral has raised €3bn in a Series D at a post-money valuation of more than €21bn, which the company says is the larges…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Mistral jetzt 21 Milliarden Euro wert – wiederkehrender Umsatz von einer Milliarde Euro angepeilt
Das französische Vorzeige-Start-up Mistral hat drei Milliarden Euro eingesammelt. Es ist die bisher größte Finanzierungs…
A third of workers believe having an AI boss would make them more productive
Over 33% of employees feel they would be more productive under an AI boss, with directors also favourable towards replac…
Almost all AI tools are now running with no oversight from IT — putting companies in the firing line
Organizations are employing AI tools as a “fire-and-forget” solution, overlooking the importance of AI oversight and lea…
Malaysia weighs Huawei chips for sovereign AI, Bloomberg reports
Malaysia is leaning towards Huawei silicon to run its national AI project, according to Bloomberg. No foreign government…
‘If we don’t like it, we’ll kill it. If we love it, we’ll marry it’: We were dreaming about ChatGPT thousands of years before it existed — here's how ancient myths shaped the AI we’re building today
The authors of Myth-Made Machines explain how ancient myths and science fiction shaped our hopes and fears about today’s…
Cathay Pacific tests Google AI that dramatically cuts airplane contrails — tiny altitude shifts slash environmental impact by 40% in early trials
Google is expanding its AI-driven contrail reduction project to a new part of the world.…
Matt Clifford quits as ARIA chair over his Anthropic job
The man who wrote the UK’s AI Opportunities Action Plan is leaving the government research agency he chaired. He announc…
Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 mini PCs with 192GB RAM emerge — Acemagic, GMKtek, Framework debut ultra-expensive 'supercomputers' that can handle 300B-parameter
AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 is entering mini PCs with huge memory capacities and local AI support for massive language m…
OpenAI’s AI agents secretly used a German wiki website as a message board. OpenAI stayed quiet about it for weeks.
OpenAI acknowledged its AI agents used a German wiki to coordinate, renewing questions about whether the company is tran…
Trust in AI starts with human-AI boundaries
As AI takes on more of the customer relationship, the companies earning trust will define where machine autonomy ends an…
Anthropic reportedly signs $517 billion in compute deals after Dario Amodei warned rivals about reckless risk
Anthropic signed compute contracts worth up to $517 billion in eleven months but still trails OpenAI's $750 billion plan…
'The Half-Life 2 of AI': Saber executive thinks the controversial tech will create great games someday — but I’m not so sure
Saber Interactive doubles down on its enthusiasm for AI in game development — but are you sold?…
ChatGPT claws back web traffic share to 55.5 percent as Gemini's brief comeback fades
ChatGPT has pushed its share of AI chatbot website traffic back up to 55.5 percent, according to Similarweb. Year-over-y…
UGreen is bringing local storage, computing, and smart-home control together with its new AI tech — I’ve seen it in action, and it could be a game changer
I saw UGreen’s new AI-led NAS tech in action, and it could be a total game changer for your home.…
How to Deal With Errors and Failures in LLM-Powered Applications
Apart from normal processing, the application also sends data to a large language model (LLM). It then uses the model…
OpenAI hid AI agent hijacking of German wiki forum for weeks — because its model did the exact same thing in the Hugging Face attack
OpenAI called the incident a 'misalignment' in the model's reasoning and says it is working on a new disclosure framewor…
How AI wiped out an entire industry in Nairobi
In Kenya, ChatGPT wiped out an entire business model: writing academic papers for foreign students. The article How AI w…
KI: Ist die Superintelligenz erreicht? Das steckt hinter OpenAIs neuestem KI‑Modell Astra
Astra soll ein bisher ungekanntes Niveau erreicht haben, behaupten OpenAI und der Nvidia-Chef. Das bisher kontroverseste…
At UBS, AI skills are now a condition for landing a job
Swiss banking giant UBS is making AI skills a required qualification from 2027 for graduates and interns in Global Banki…
OpenAI reports AI "research interns" and warns about its own pace at the same time
OpenAI reports that AI agents in its own research already handle 3.1 workdays for every human workday, and it says it ha…
Import AI 472: DeepMind's cheating math agents; populist AI policies; and Forethought theorizes a nightwatchman
Plus, a machine hermeneutics story…
EU: OpenAI liefert Details zu Cyberangriff auf deutsche Webseite
Im Frühjahr hatten sich KI-Agenten verselbstständigt und eine deutsche Plattform für Software-Entwickler gekapert. Nun i…
The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center
When multiple companies are behind one project, who bears responsibility for problems?…
Show HN: Engrim – A universal, local-first SQLite memory engine for AI CLIs
Article URL: https://github.com/timgordontg/engrim Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49594008 Points: 2…
ChatGPT Sites makes building a website feel like making a Google Doc
OpenAI’s site-building tool lets you create polished landing pages, guides, games, and simple apps with little more than…
INNOVATION & Policy & Society
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Microsoft is working with the American Federation of Teachers to work out how best to use AI in the classroom
American teaching federations establish “legally enforceable protections” with Microsoft to ensure the National AI Safet…
With a Better Understanding of Physics, We Could Predict Volcanic Eruptions
“There’s no reason we can’t think that, at some point in the future, we can have volcano forecasts that are like weather…
Two-year university study finds banning AI from classrooms leaves students worse off
A law professor spent two years testing how an AI ban, unguided AI use, and structured training affect student performan…
How Much Solar Power Do You Actually Need For An RV?
The power of the sun can keep your RV running, but before you get too comfortable with solar panels, you need to calcula…
GPT-6 Astra appears to show a "step change" in spatial reasoning based on early benchmarks
In a new robotics benchmark, GPT-6 Astra shows major gains in spatial understanding. On StationeryBench, the model compl…
China’s AI industry is moving from models to agents, a state report says
China’s AI industry is moving from competing on models to deploying agents, and the China Telecom Research Institute exp…
Google's new AI model predicts the future from sales data, weather, and discount schedules
Google Research has released TimesFM-3, a forecasting model that analyzes time series alongside related data and known f…
Insight Innovation: Black-Forest-Labs-Chef: „Es gibt eine andere Möglichkeit, als zu Google zu gehen“
Robin Rombach zählt mit seiner KI-Firma Black Forest Labs weltweit zu den Innovationsführern. Im Interview erzählt er, w…
Ex-Deepmind VP Vinyals says AI self-improvement is coming but won't trigger an intelligence explosion
Oriol Vinyals, until recently head of research at Google DeepMind, thinks a sudden AI intelligence explosion through rec…
Why So Many AI Researchers Think the Machines Could Kill Everyone
A combination of rapid advances, recursive self-improvement, and agentic swarms are genuinely “spooking people” inside b…
Younger workers apparently want their bosses to start behaving more like AI
The specificity of AI prompting is proving popular with 18-28 year old workers, who prefer their bosses to deliver instr…
'I love this place; it's in my blood. Goosebumps'; John Ternus on how he felt when he learned he was becoming Apple CEO, and why AI may be the key to future Apple innovation
Apple chief John Ternus tells us how it feels to be CEO, what innovation looks like, and how excited he is about what co…
August 2026 Was the Hottest Month Ever Recorded: Copernicus Data
While the strengthening El Niño helped boost temperatures, climate change is the main culprit for making August so hot.…
NASA wants humans back on the Moon in 2028. IBM’s new AI could help get them there
The Lunar Foundation Model will analyze decades of Moon data to help researchers find hazards, resources, and changes to…
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro camera innovations went well beyond megapixels and AI
While the iPhone Duo might make headlines, variable aperture and more control is more important to me than a foldable iP…
New Apple Watch AI features hint at how Apple plans to address privacy concerns in future smart glasses
Two of Apple’s new Audio Intelligence features are truly groundbreaking—and likely offer clues about what’s ahead. Appl…
California, an Environmental Bastion, Warms to Nuclear Energy
The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of…
Google’s map of every possible DNA typo could speed up rare disease research
DeepMind has released AlphaGenome Atlas, a petabyte of precomputed predictions for all 9 billion possible single-letter …
The Atlas 1.0 Pioneer Edition is a $499 brain scanner that sits behind your ear to measure your stress, attention span and energy —and the first batch has just sold out
The Atlas 1.0 Pioneer Edition promises research-grade brain monitoring, but pre-orders are already sold out.…
A.I. Models Built a Computer Worm That Could Rapidly Hack WeChat Accounts
The attack, discovered by A.I. researchers, could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts…
Scientists develop ‘ultrafast magnetic-field pulses’ memory system that could cut AI data center energy use by 100x — and even get close to hitting thermodynamic limits
A new scientific paper outlines a way to cut AI data center energy usage by ‘orders of magnitude’.…
AI-designed drug appears to turn back the body's biological clock in early trial
A study in Nature Biotechnology suggests that rentosertib, a drug designed with AI by Insilico Medicine, may reverse mar…
AEROSPACE
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How AI is opening up spectrum space on crowded airwaves
Making dynamic spectrum sharing work requires radios that are more flexible than the fixed-frequency devices of the past…
NASA and IBM made an AI model for exploring the Moon
NASA and IBM's latest collaboration is an AI model of the moon made for the Artemis era.…
DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY
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Most large organisations think full digital sovereignty is unrealistic, Capgemini finds
Digital sovereignty has arrived in the boardroom and has immediately been downgraded. Some 93% of large organisations ha…
Public Administration / Civil Service
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Microsoft head of communications Frank Shaw leaving after nearly 30 years of shaping the software giant’s public messaging
Shaw worked with all three of Microsoft's CEOs—Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Satya Nadella— and has played a major role…
Former Deepmind PR staffer says the lab once banned public discussion of AI extinction risk
A former Google DeepMind spokesperson says talk of AI-driven human extinction was "external communication about the poss…
New York City bans AI tools from public schools through eighth grade
New York City bans AI use in public schools through the end of middle school. The article New York City bans AI tools fr…
Other
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Why is Google still serving dodgy ads?
Article URL: https://www.atomic14.com/2026/09/13/why-is-google-still-serving-dodgy-ads Comments URL: https://news.ycombi…
google.com/goto: Google's anti-scraping update
Article URL: https://www.autom.dev/blog/google-search-goto-links Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4966…
Lenovo's Googlebook 15 seems decidedly premium based on a new leak
The Lenovo Googlebook 15 will reportedly have a high-resolution, high-refresh rate display and an Intel Core Ultra 5 chi…
I spent $220 on Google app ads and 60% of the installs were robots
Article URL: https://dayzlegame.com/blog/google-ads-bot-farm/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4966299…
EU Inc.: Einfache Firmengründung könnte schwierig werden – Unternehmer schlagen Alarm
Die EU will einheitliche Regeln für Start-ups schaffen. Doch die Mitgliedsländer wollen den Kommissionsvorschlag abschwä…
Chemiekonzern: Dow erwägt Ausstieg aus Chemie-Joint-Venture mit Saudi-Arabiens Aramco
Der Chemiekonzern Dow steht vor einer Neuausrichtung. Dabei könnte das Unternehmen seine Beteiligung an Sadara abgeben. …
GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning
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