Inside Meta's secret experiments that improve its AI models
Revelations about Meta's secret tests highlight how valuable training data is for AI model development, and suggest a way for creators to get paid.
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Sam Altman's play for a social network could get him data — and under Elon Musk's skin
If OpenAI is going to join the trillion-dollar club, it needs more user attention and human data. A social network could provide both. And tweak Elon.
Microsoft is taking its foot off the AI accelerator. What does that mean?
Microsoft's decision to pace data center growth indicates a shift from AI training to inference, aligning with the industry's embrace of efficiency.
ChatGPT can now remember everything you ever told it
ChatGPT just got a major memory upgrade. It can now remember everything you told it during your chats.
Shopify CEO says before hiring anyone new, employees must prove AI can't do the job better
Tobi Lütke, the CEO of e-commerce platform Shopify, said his employees will have to step up their AI game.
Wharton has overhauled its curriculum around AI. Here's how the business school plans to train its students for the future.
The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School has unveiled a new MBA major and undergraduate concentration in artificial intelligence.
Is the tech industry ready for AI 'super agents'?
AI 'super agents' could revolutionize work, but their computational demands may outpace current tech infrastructure, Barclays analysts warn.
ChatGPT can't decide whether its Ghibli-style images violate copyright or not
OpenAI's 4o controversy: Ghibli-style image generation raises questions about copyright policy differences in free versus paid ChatGPT services.
In the vibe coding era, software engineers need these 3 skills to survive
The vibe coding era, in which AI is automating more of the work of software engineers, is raising questions about which skills really matter.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joked about something that could cost his biggest customers billions of dollars
Huang's joke at Nvidia's big AI conference this week highlights potential billion-dollar impacts on tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and Meta.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says every company will become an 'AI factory.' Here's what he means.
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's CEO, envisions companies as 'AI factories' churning out millions of tokens. This is what he's talking about.
Apple is becoming a utility. That's hard for fanboys to take.
Apple's utility-like evolution keeps iPhone sales steady, driving massive market value growth, even as AI delays leave fanboys disappointed.
Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang paid homage to Denny's at the AI giant's big conference
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang paid homage to Denny's at the company's GTC AI conference, highlighting Silicon Valley's penchant for humble origin stories.
Big Tech's next big rival is sleep
There are only so many hours in the day. The tech industry may soon bump up against the limits of time, and sleep could be the next frontier.
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Amazon employees are warning customers about DeepSeek privacy concerns — and pushing Amazon's own AI instead
DeepSeek's impact has rippled across Amazon product updates, sales pitches, and development efforts, according to internal documents and sources.
AI's $3 trillion fork in the road
AI's $3 trillion debate centers on whether the Chinchilla approach will remain critical for building massive AI systems or if new methods prevail.
Wall Street is worried it can't keep up with AI-powered cybercriminals
Banks spend millions on cybersecurity every year. But execs think that's not enough to fight against the threat of thieves armed with generative AI.
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Amazon VP who oversaw flagship AI product is leaving after a big shake-up
Amazon's AI shake-up sees VP Baskar Sridharan leave, as AWS consolidates Bedrock team and forms a new Agentic AI unit
Here's how AWS is helping financial giants like JPMorgan and Bridgewater with their AI ambitions
From boosting corporate sales at MUFG to giving Bridgewater tools to build an AI investment analyst, here's how AWS is helping finance giants with AI.
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Money manager VanEck is backing an under-the-radar AI fintech to boost its ETF business
VanEck invests in fintech startup FinChat to give its ETF business an edge with AI-powered research tools.