OpenAI plans to verify organizations before granting access to advanced AI models, prioritizing safety by mitigating potential misuse, intellectual property theft, and unintended consequences while enabling responsible development.
OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's AI startup Safe Superintelligence secures $2 billion at a staggering $32 billion valuation, with the funding round led by Greenoaks, in a bid to create a 'safe superintelligence' product, adding to the $1 billion previously raised.
BrowseComp, a novel AI benchmark, evaluates web browsing skills by posing 1,266 complex queries requiring synthesis of information across multiple websites, with a deep research model achieving 51.5% accuracy, surpassing other models' performance on this challenging task.
Orbital Materials, founded by an ex-DeepMind researcher, pilots an AI-designed purple powder that captures carbon more efficiently at data center temperatures, potentially reducing costs to $200/ton and enabling companies to offset emissions from energy-intensive data centers.
As AI agents proliferate, traditional authentication methods face challenges, prompting the emergence of innovative approaches like dynamic credential issuance, identity-aware proxies, and ephemeral compute with baked-in identity to ensure frictionless yet secure access.
Artificial intelligence mimics Studio Ghibli's iconic animation style, raising intellectual property concerns as AI image generators can replicate labor-intensive techniques, sparking debates about originality and potential theft.
Researchers developed a multimodal AI tool that combines language models and graph-based models to efficiently design new molecules with desired properties from natural language queries, outperforming existing methods and potentially automating the entire molecule design and synthesis process.
Google's new Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash models boast enhanced thinking capabilities, enabling advanced AI applications, while Veo 2 offers high-quality video generation from text and image prompts, and the Live API allows developers to build real-time interactive applications.
Researchers employ Prolog, a logic programming language, to ingeniously solve a cryptic video game puzzle, showcasing the language's bidirectionality, pattern matching prowess, and ability to define predicates for calculating test scores and deducing the answer key.
Despite a surge in AI spending, with 67% of organizations planning to maintain or increase investments, a mere 21% report proven outcomes, highlighting a concerning lack of clear roadmaps and measurable goals, as 64% of companies admit, compounded by looming governance, ethics, and risk challenges anticipated by 43% in the …