What's happening in AI

There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a patient between visits, calls to check in, coordinates a housing referral, or makes sure someone picks up their medication. ACCESS creates that mechanism for the first time.

Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company.

Emails show that Elon Musk’s company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality continues.

The start-up, which recently released a powerful A.I. model called Mythos and is separately battling with the Pentagon, was previously valued at $380 billion.

Mr. Altman, the C.E.O. of OpenAI, said on Tuesday that he worried Elon Musk wanted control of the A.I. lab.

Meta announced on Tuesday that it's testing a Threads feature that lets users tag a Meta AI account to get answers to questions or context about a conversation on the platform. If you've spent any time looking at replies on X as of late, this new feature sounds a lot like Meta's take on people […]

Data entry is so 2025. 🗓️ Mike’s reps don’t do data entry. They do, however, use Otter which automatically maps every call into @salesforce and pulls answers back in real time when they ask. Still typing call notes in 2026? This one’s for you.🎙️ Full interview here:

“The answer is not to fear the future. The answer is to guide it wisely.” At @CarnegieMellon 2026 commencement, our CEO Jensen Huang shared why AI calls for optimism, responsibility, and ambition.

Altman said that Musk's focus on controlling the initial for-profit gave him pause because OpenAI was dedicated to keeping advanced AI out of the hands of a single person, and Altman, with his experience running the prominent startup accelerator Y Combinator, knew "founders who had control usually did not give it up."

"Any sale or transfer of Anthropic stock, or any interest in Anthropic stock, offered by these firms is void and will not be recognized on our books and records," the company's support page reads.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk did "huge damage" to the culture of the AI startup. During testimony as part of Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Altman said Musk required OpenAI president Greg Brockman and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever to rank researchers by their accomplishments and "take a chainsaw through a bunch." Altman conceded […]

Cluster magicians and GPU whisperers, come join us! We’re looking for supercomputing engineers to build the infrastructure behind real-time interactive models, Tinker, and large-scale training: scheduling, storage, networking, reliability, and distributed systems at scale.

Google unveiled its new AI-first Googlebooks laptops, more agentic Gemini features, vibe-coded Android widgets, Gemini in Chrome, refreshed Android Auto, and more ahead of I/O.

It is, once again, Gemini season. Google is announcing a host of new Gemini features during its pre-I/O Android showcase, many of which aim to help use your phone for you. You'll find Gemini in more places, like Chrome on Android, in your autofill suggestions, and all up in your apps - if you want. […]

As the AI legal services industry heats up, Anthropic is launching its own suite of features designed to assist law firms.

Would it shock you to hear that Android 17 is filled with new AI-enabled features, like improved dictation and vibe-coded widgets? Fortunately, that's not all. The platform is getting non-AI updates too, from an emoji overhaul to a new screentime tool that helps you avoid distracting apps. Google has just revealed the biggest changes coming […]

Gemini Intelligence will also include Gboard based dictation and form filling capabilities

The family of a 19-year-old college student is suing OpenAI over claims that his conversations with ChatGPT led to an accidental overdose. In the lawsuit filed on Tuesday, Sam Nelson's parents allege ChatGPT "encouraged" the teen to "consume a combination of substances that any licensed medical professional would have recognized as deadly," resulting in his […]

Excited to have @Box in the Interrupt lineup! CEO Aaron @Levie will take the stage with @hwchase17 to discuss agents in the enterprise. If you’re attending our agent conference, don’t miss their session on May 13th!

There will be no AI jobpocalypse. The story that AI will lead to massive unemployment is stoking unnecessary fear. AI — like any other technology — does affect jobs, but telling overblown stories of large-scale unemployment is irresponsible and damaging. Let’s put a stop to it.

World models recently made our list of 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now. Watch executive editor Niall Firth explain why this emerging area of AI is gaining so much attention. Join MIT Technology Review editors and reporters for a subscriber-only Roundtables discussion, “Can AI Learn to Understand the World?” exploring how AI may evolve to…

You shouldn’t have to guess what gets past the system. We’ll help get your resume seen with Resume Builder by Superhuman. Get an ATS score right where you’re already working, and get answers right away. That way, you can tailor your resume to fit the job description exactly.

Experts and college students used A.I. agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition. The agents did all right on their own, too.

Further reflections on China's high-participation, open-first AI ecosystem.

The latest artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI are extending the United States’ lead over China and intensifying the rivalry between the countries.

Symbolic learning is not a replacement for coding agents, it's a replacement for gradient descent & NNs: a low-level, completely general, extremely scalable new learning substrate.

We've just hit 1M open datasets on the Hugging Face Hub 🎉 Open models need open data. Today we hit that milestone, together with the most incredible community in AI! 🤗 Onwards to the next million 🚀

Want to follow the Korean Baseball trend and be caught on camera? ⚾ Here’s a quick tutorial, all in one click with Kling AI! The Stadium Broadcast Challenge is also live on KlingAI app & web, jump in and see if you’ve got the winning swing.

MatterSim is expanding what AI can do for materials science—from faster large-scale simulations to MatterSim-MT, a new multi-task model for simulating properties beyond potential energy surfaces alone. The post Advancing AI for materials with MatterSim: experimental synthesis, faster simulation, and multi-task models appeared first on Microsoft Research .

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Three things in AI to watch, according to a Nobel-winning economist A few months before he won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2024, Daron Acemoglu published a paper that earned…

The cases seek to use consumer product safety laws to rein in chatbot companies.

Before this week’s U.S.-Chinese summit, Beijing reached a milestone in its quest for technological self-sufficiency.

The former OpenAI chief scientist may be estranged from the company, but he still came to its defense as he testified on Monday.

speaking of things that have gotten over a threshold for me, the combo of the new ChatGPT model, personality, and personalization feels like a new thing

the next big company is being built right now in someone's garage / kitchen / dorm room probably on AWS, but that's not the point (actually, it is.)

Snyk and Claude Code are better together. That’s why we’re embedding @Anthropic’s models into the @Snyk AI Security Platform! See what it looks like in action below ⬇️ Check out the press release here:

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. A few months before he was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics in 2024, Daron Acemoglu published a paper that earned him few fans in Silicon Valley. Contrary to what Big Tech…

Using SocialReasoning Bench, we observed a stable pattern across models—agents execute competently, but fail to consistently improve the user’s position, even with explicit instructions to optimize for user interest. The post SocialReasoning-Bench: Measuring whether AI agents act in users’ best interests appeared first on Microsoft Research .

Basic product shots shouldn’t limit your brand. With Hedra Agent, you can turn simple references into campaign ready assets. Cinematic motion. Consistent visuals. No production crew. Create with Hedra.

Claude's Constitution is now an audiobook, read by two of its authors, Amanda Askell and Joe Carlsmith. It includes a Q&A on the writing process, the philosophies that shaped the document, and how it might change as models become more capable. Listen at

This works really well btw, at the end of your query ask your LLM to "structure your response as HTML", then view the generated file in your browser. I've also had some success asking the LLM to present its output as slideshows, etc. More generally, imo audio is the

AI search is changing how brands get discovered. Jasper's most recent product update is focused on helping teams operationalize AEO and GEO with: ✔️ AI Visibility Workflows ✔️ Expanded templates ✔️ Stronger governance controls More on what’s new →

Systematic reviews take 9 months on average. Can we do one live in 1 hour? Join our live walkthrough this Wednesday to find out. We're running a systematic review live from protocol set up to final report in a single session. Protocol to PRISMA: a Live Systematic Review with

📣We're calling for ambassadors! Whether you're a developer with great technical taste or a local community leader who loves bringing people together, we'd love to have you join us. Visit the website below for more details and to apply. In return, ambassadors will receive early

Cowboy Space Corporation wants to put data centers in orbit. First, it has to build the rockets to get them there.