Khan Academy founder Sal Khan aims to provide every student globally with a free AI tutor called Khanmigo, modeled on Socrates' teaching style to prevent cheating while offering personalized learning and teacher support tools.
Anthropic launches a bug bounty program offering up to $25,000 in rewards to researchers who can test and expose vulnerabilities in its AI safety measures designed to prevent the misuse of its models for CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear) weapons development.
Meta's AI research division unveils groundbreaking datasets and models, including Open Molecules 2025 for molecular discovery, and insights into how language representations develop in the brain, mirroring large language models, potentially revolutionizing science and language processing.
CoreWeave, an AI cloud computing startup specializing in GPU infrastructure, saw its stock soar over 50% after securing a $7 billion lease deal with Applied Digital, cementing its position as a major player in the rapidly growing AI industry.
House Republicans controversially proposed a decade-long federal ban on state oversight of AI systems, framing it as promoting innovation but drawing criticism as a 'gift to Big Tech' that disregards consumer privacy and enables deception.
Google unveils Gemini AI, enhancing Android accessibility with image descriptions and question answering via TalkBack integration, introducing Expressive Captions with duration to capture audio emphasis, and improving speech recognition with Project Euphonia resources and African language support.
AI's ability to rapidly analyze massive datasets is revolutionizing drug discovery, cutting research timelines from around 6 years to as little as 2-4 years, leading to significant cost savings and faster delivery of life-saving treatments, as evidenced by the accelerated development of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
Huawei's Watch 5 boasts a unique fingertip sensor that enables advanced health tracking features like EKGs, blood oxygen, and arterial stiffness detection, but the company's claim of an 'exact purple' color option appears questionable based on promotional images.
Google introduces AI-powered features for Android and Chrome, including image and screen descriptions from Gemini, expressive captions with sound labels, OCR for PDFs in Chrome, and customizable page zoom for better accessibility.
In a significant overhaul, Google is retiring its iconic 'I'm Feeling Lucky' button and replacing it with an 'AI Mode' that leverages its AI model Gemini to conduct searches and engage in conversational queries, signaling a shift towards integrating AI into its core search engine.