Major tech giants Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic partner with teachers' unions AFT and UFT to launch a $23 million National Academy for AI Instruction, providing free training and curriculum to empower 1.8 million educators in integrating AI into classrooms across the United States.
Hugging Face launches programmable Reachy Mini desktop robots, available in wireless ($449) and lite ($299) versions, fully programmable in Python and integrated with Hugging Face Hub.
OpenAI unveils an AI-powered web browser, integrating its Operator web-browsing agent, challenging Google Chrome's dominance and gaining direct access to user data.
Nvidia's stock skyrockets, propelling the company's market capitalization beyond an unprecedented $4 trillion mark, fueled by the surging demand for its AI-accelerating hardware amidst the generative AI frenzy sweeping the tech industry, despite geopolitical headwinds and restrictions on chip sales to China.
A groundbreaking AI model called Centaur simulates human cognition and decision-making with 64% accuracy, trained on over 10 million data points from psychological experiments, paving the way for unprecedented insights into the human mind.
YouTube is tightening rules to crack down on 'AI slop' and repetitive, mass-produced videos, including AI-generated content, in an effort to restrict monetization of inauthentic and spammy content that has flooded the platform due to the rise of AI technology.
Microsoft cuts 9,000 jobs while AI tools save over $500 million in call center costs, signaling a major investment push into AI talent and infrastructure despite record profits.
McDonald's AI hiring tool leaks millions of applicants' personal data as hackers exploit security flaws to access names, emails, and phone numbers by guessing a simple password.
Elon Musk unveils Grok 4, dubbed 'the smartest AI in the world', while raising concerns over AI's potential impact, both positive and negative, on humanity amid previous controversies surrounding the model's offensive content.
Grok 4, a groundbreaking multimodal AI, unveils deeper thinking, faster performance, and multimodal capabilities supporting text, images, and potentially video, aiming to overcome bias concerns with improved content moderation for enhanced credibility.