In a landmark settlement, Anthropic AI pays $1.5 billion to resolve copyright claims from authors over an estimated 500,000 books used to train its AI models, compensating writers around $3,000 per book.
The U.S. Navy aggressively develops AI-powered combat assistants and decision aids, integrating machine learning into the AN/BYG-1 submarine combat system for enhanced tactical control, payload integration, and AI-driven decision support in undersea warfare.
OpenAI unveils an AI-powered job matching platform challenging LinkedIn, aiming to connect businesses with workers using AI, while also offering AI fluency certifications through OpenAI Academy.
AI is predicted to disrupt an astounding 99% of jobs by 2030, warns AI safety researcher Roman Yampolskiy, with even professions like coding and prompt engineering not immune to automation as AI becomes increasingly advanced and capable of handling all tasks, potentially rendering retraining efforts insufficient.
Vibe coding hype overshadows real software bottlenecks, as the promise of fast code development misses the fact that validation through continuous discovery, not coding speed, is the real bottleneck, taking weeks or months to determine if changes lead to growth, revenue, or retention.
Shattering the illusion of AI reasoning, researchers expose that large language models cannot truly 'reason' like humans, with their chain-of-thought processes revealed as a 'brittle mirage' relying on pattern matching, prompting calls for clarity and precision in describing AI capabilities.
Amazon Echo Show devices mysteriously consume excessive data, up to 4 GB in 24 hours, even when largely inactive, raising concerns about potential software issues, device updates, cached content downloads, or the Amazon Sidewalk mesh network's impact.
A new GenAI Assessment Framework maps AI solutions across capability modes and customization approaches, helping enterprises identify the right AI approach and avoid common failure modes.
Groundbreaking framework Memento unlocks continuous learning for large language models, achieving top performance through a structured memory system that stores experiences and enables case-based reasoning without model fine-tuning, revolutionizing AI's ability to learn from the real world.
An AI company, Showrunner, aims to resurrect the 43 missing minutes of Orson Welles' film 'The Magnificent Ambersons' by using AI to generate long narratives and recreate the lost footage, though it cannot be commercialized due to rights issues.