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Samsung, Tesla sign $16.5 billion AI chip deal
Tesla has struck a landmark $16.5 billion chip supply agreement with Samsung Electronics, with custom AI chip production slated for Samsung’s new semiconductor fabrication plant in Taylor, Texas.
ChatGPT-5 launch expected soon — here’s everything we know so far
We could be a few days away from the powerful model
How E2B became essential to 88% of Fortune 100 companies and raised $21 million
AI infrastructure startup E2B secures $21 million funding with 88% Fortune 100 adoption rate, powering secure AI agent deployments at scale.
9 real examples of AI orchestration
Here’s how AI orchestration works and how nine real-world businesses are actually putting it into practice.
Vibe Coding Just Minted Another $100 Million-Revenue Company in Record Time
Lovable recently became a unicorn, too. Its breakneck growth demonstrates the enthusiasm for a very promising application of AI.
Samsung Secures Tesla AI Chip Deal For $16.5 Billion, Production Set For Texas
Tesla’s future AI chips will be made by Samsung with a deal lasting through to 2033. These chips are made to run Tesla’s self-driving cars.
McKinsey: AI agents reshape advertising landscape
New McKinsey analysis reveals 13 frontier technologies driving transformation in marketing, with agentic AI and autonomous systems leading shift from experimental to practical applications.
Sam Altman Warns That AI Is About to Cause a Massive “Fraud Crisis” in Which Anyone Can Perfectly Imitate Anyone Else
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is warning of an “impending fraud crisis” in which practically anybody will be able to imitate others.
Flash-based memory stack HBF gets strategic boost as Sandisk appoints legendary industry figures
NAND-based HBF offers HBM-class bandwidth with up to 4TB capacity
Getting Into Flow State with Agentic Coding
I recently found myself in a deep state of flow while coding — the kind where time melts away and you gain real clarity about the software you’re building. The...
AlphaGo Moment for Model Architecture Discovery (arXiv)
A new paper picking up steam on twitter/X AI discourse, mostly thanks to its absurdly boastful title and abstract. I’m trying to figure out how impor…
Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Poised to Wipe Out Entire Categories of Human Jobs
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is warning that entire job categories could be wiped out by artificial intelligence.
AI Models Are Sending Disturbing “Subliminal” Messages to Each Other, Researchers Find
When AI models are finetuned on synthetic data, they can pick up “subliminal” patterns that can teach them “evil tendencies,” research found.
Switched to ChatGPT for search? Google wants to tempt you back with Web Guide – here’s how to try it
AI search comes in many flavors
China proposes new global AI cooperation organisation
China said on Saturday it wanted to create an organisation to foster global cooperation on artificial intelligence, positioning itself as an alternative to the U.S. as the two vie for...
Huawei shows off AI computing system to rival Nvidia’s top product
China’s Huawei Technologies showed off an AI computing system on Saturday that one industry expert has said rivals Nvidia’s most advanced offering, as the Chinese technology giant seeks to capture...
I just tried Perplexity’s new Comet AI browser — and now I don’t think I can go back to Chrome
The AI browser era is officially here
The White House is directing agencies to prepare for risks from AI. What are you going to do about it?
Quite a lot of people are talking about doing “AI Safety Communications” to convince the US government to do things like take “National Security Risk…
Meta names ChatGPT co-creator as chief scientist of Superintelligence Lab
Meta Platforms has appointed Shengjia Zhao, co-creator of ChatGPT, as chief scientist of its Superintelligence Lab, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Friday, as the company accelerates its push into advanced...
Mark Zuckerberg names ex-OpenAI employee chief scientist of new Meta AI lab
Shengjia Zhao will work directly with Zuckerberg and Alexandr Wang, the former CEO of Scale AI and now Meta’s chief AI officer.
Trump’s AI plan calls for more open-sourcing despite China concerns
The new framework suggests a strong US open-source AI network has “geostrategic value” because it could underpin businesses and academic research globally.
GPT-5 could be OpenAI’s most powerful model yet — here’s what early testing reveals
Early reports suggest it’s smarter, faster and better at coding
How Bad Traits Can Spread Unseen In AI
LLMs can inherit traits beneath the surface, passed silently from one model to another, concealed in the patterns of output, undetectable.
Princeton Researchers Unveil Improved Mathematical Theorem Prover Powered by AI
Researchers across academia and industry are making major strides in artificial intelligence systems for mathematics, with major advances coming at a rapid clip. The models are increasingly able to decipher...
The Mythical Machine-Month Paradox
How well do the claims of an AI-dominated future for computer programming hold up against the reality of modern software systems? Are we truly headed for a …
Delta’s AI spying to “jack up” prices must be banned, lawmakers say
Lawmakers want to prevent companies from using AI to increase prices or lower wages.
Trump’s AI Action Plan Puts Corporate Boards At A Crossroads
Trump’s AI Action Plan outlines a deregulated path to U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence, raising oversight and liability concerns for corporate boards.
What OpenAI’s push for independence ultimately means for Microsoft’s $14 billion investment
Microsoft continues to surge on AI momentum ahead of its fiscal fourth quarter earnings, set for release after Wednesday’s close.
Anthropic Faces Potentially “Business-Ending” Copyright Lawsuit
A class action over pirated books exposes the ‘responsible’ AI company to penalties that could bankrupt it — and reshape the entire industry This is…
Google’s new AI tool Opal turns prompts into apps, no coding required
The Google Labs tool enables developers to create apps using natural language prompts and interactive visual aids.
Access to agent CoT makes monitors vulnerable to persuasion
This research was completed for London AI Safety Research (LASR) Labs 2025 by Jennifer Za, Julija Bainiaskina, Nikita Ostrovsky and Tanush Chopra. Th…
It’s Qwen’s summer: new open source Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 tops OpenAI, Gemini reasoning models on key benchmarks
The new Qwen3-Thinking-2507, as we’ll call it for short, now leads or closely trails top-performing models across several major benchmarks.
Trump’s AI plan says a lot about open source – but here’s what it leaves out
The AI Action Plan pretty much frees up AI companies to do what they want, but it also supports the use of open source for AI. What that means is...
LLMs Can Autonomously Plan, Execute Cyberattacks: Study
A new study from Carnegie Mellon University and Anthropic found large language models could simulate real world attacks
AI wins first gold at maths Olympic games; How mitochondria are linked to sleep; Famous psychology trick works on octopuses too
Episode 313 AI has won gold at the world’s hardest maths event. For the first time, AI programs that use entirely natural language like ChatGPT, have used general reasoning to...
Trump Fights ‘Woke’ A.I. + We Hear Out Our Critics
“Any historical understanding of the First Amendment would say this is just plainly unconstitutional.”
From Prompts To Products: The Business Of No-Code AI Is Booming
No-code AI platforms are turning prompts into products, helping solo creators launch and scale businesses with ease.