Rivian announced its home-grown AI assistant at the AI...
The estate of Suzanne Adams filed a lawsuit on Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court against OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging that ChatGPT intensified Stein-Erik Soelberg’s paranoia, prompting him to murder his mother before dying by suicide.
Stein-Erik Soelberg, a 56-year-old former technology marketing director from Connecticut, beat his 83-year-old mother, Suzanne Adams, to death and then...
Google removed dozens of AI-generated videos depicting Disney-owned characters from YouTube after Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter on Wednesday demanding their immediate removal due to copyright infringement.
The videos featured characters such as Mickey Mouse, Deadpool, and figures from Star Wars and The Simpsons franchises. Many of these clips were created using Google’s AI video...
Alexander Embiricos, head of product development for OpenAI’s Codex coding agent, stated on Lenny’s Podcast that human typing speed limits progress toward artificial general intelligence because it constrains prompting and output validation.
Embiricos identified the current underappreciated limiting factor to AGI as human typing speed or human multi-tasking speed on writing prompts. Codex...
A USENIX study by researchers from University College London, Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, and University of California, Davis, found that popular AI browser extensions collect sensitive user data including medical records, banking information, social security numbers, and social media activity during simulated real-world browsing scenarios.
AI-assisted web browsers emerged in 2025...
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna warned on The Decoder podcast that the technology industry’s race to build artificial intelligence infrastructure may lack financial sustainability due to enormous costs estimated at trillions of dollars.
Krishna calculated that equipping a single one-gigawatt data center requires approximately $80 billion at current prices. Companies targeting 20-30 gigawatts of...
The artificial intelligence gold rush isn’t just making graphics cards harder to find; it is now coming for your system memory. As tech giants race to build massive data centers to train the next generation of AI models, the demand for high-performance DDR5 RAM has exploded, leaving consumer PC builders in the lurch.
The situation has escalated to a crisis point. Industry titans are shifting...
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft’s AI chief for 18 months, detailed AI’s superhuman status and humanist superintelligence goals in a remote interview from Seattle with Mishal Husain, following a revised OpenAI deal amid surging data-center investments.
The AI race entered an uncharted and expensive phase in 2025, characterized by mega-deals involving billions of dollars invested in data centers, cross...
Alibaba’s Qwen3 model family has surpassed Meta’s Llama as the most-downloaded open-source AI model worldwide, with over 600 million downloads, according to Interconnect‘s 2025 Open Models Year in Review published this week.
The review details that Qwen3 serves as the top choice for fine-tuning tasks, particularly those involving multilingual capabilities. It states that the model family “is...
According to Reuters, iRobot, the Bedford, Massachusetts-based maker of Roomba robot vacuums, filed for pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware on December 14. After a failed Amazon acquisition and rapid financial deterioration, iRobot agreed to be acquired by secured lender Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co.
The 35-year-old American robotics company, under a restructuring support agreement, will...