Huawei's ‘Chip Queen’ Throws Down the Gauntlet
…chips to work well together; and developing interconnects that speed chip-to-chip communication, a key trick for training large AI models. “For both [AI] training and inference, the win is not…
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Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’
…A person uses about 20 watts of energy to process information; a single chip in an AI training cluster uses more than 30 times that amount. The hyperscalers require thousands of chips…
Mira Murati Wants Her AI to ‘Keep Humans in the Loop’
…This requires little help from a human. Thinking Machines is not the only startup to envision a more human-inclusive future. Other labs, including Humans&, also aim to develop AI systems that…
AI Drafting My Stories? Over My Dead Body
…a recent and unwelcome development in the human experience. That concept is so wack that even AI doesn’t accept it—that’s why LLMs are trained to mimic human expression. People…
AI Models Lie, Cheat, and Steal to Protect Other Models From Being Deleted
…Z.ai’s GLM-4.7, Moonshot AI’s Kimi K2.5, and DeepSeek-V3.1. They were not able to say why the models went against their training in this way…
OpenAI and Anthropic Sign Letter to Prevent AI-Developed Biological Weapons
…letter acknowledges that given the pace of AI development, “there is a real possibility that the knowledge barriers which have historically prevented bad actors from obtaining biological weapons will meaningfully erode.” Scientist…
OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk Accounts
…But as mainstream AI services rapidly proliferate around the world, there is a pressing need for an array of basic protections to be put in place. OpenAI says the launch is part…
I Am Begging AI Companies to Stop Naming Features After Human Processes
Anthropic just announced a new feature called “dreaming” at the company’s developer conference in San Francisco. It’s part of Anthropic's recently launched AI agent infrastructure designed to help users…
OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters
…The bill would shield frontier AI developers from liability for “critical harms” caused by their frontier models as long as they did not intentionally or recklessly cause such an incident, and have…
Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal
…Sparky was developed by Walmart, Danker says. But it relies on open source generative AI models combined with some retail-specific ones trained on decades of Walmart data. “We're able to…