Argentina's ambitious plan to build the world's first Nuclear City, powered by small modular reactors to attract AI data centers, faces skepticism over its feasibility, with critics citing potential hurdles like timelines, labor shortages, and continued reliance on fossil fuels.
A controversial startup aims to automate 70,000 federal jobs using AI agents, sparking concerns over the feasibility and reliability of deploying AI at such a massive scale across diverse agencies with varying rules and regulations.
Toyota and Waymo, a leader in self-driving technology, are teaming up to accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous driving capabilities for personally owned vehicles, combining their strengths to create a new platform that enhances next-generation cars with Waymo's cutting-edge autonomous tech.
Huawei challenges Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip market by unveiling the Ascend 910D, a powerful AI chip designed to match the performance of Nvidia's H100 GPU for AI model training, as the Chinese tech giant pursues technological independence amid US export controls on advanced chips.
Huawei unveils its Ascend 910D AI chip, aiming to surpass Nvidia's H100 chip performance and challenge the tech giant's dominance in the high-end AI chip market, despite ongoing trade restrictions on exporting advanced chips to China.
Universal basic income (UBI) has emerged as a potential solution to mitigate the economic disruptions caused by AI and automation, with proponents proposing various funding mechanisms like taxing income, consumption, land value, and automation itself, while emphasizing the need for sustainable policies, education/training investments, and addressing social-psychological factors beyond economic …
P-1 AI, a startup developing an AI agent called Archie for automating the design of physical systems like data centers and industrial equipment, has secured $23 million in seed funding to advance its engineering artificial general intelligence (AGI) technology.
WEKA unveils GPU-accelerated storage solutions certified for NVIDIA AI platforms, eliminating bottlenecks to maximize GPU utilization and providing validated reference architectures for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD and BasePOD deployments.
Hyena Edge, a convolution-based AI model designed by Liquid AI using automated optimization, outperforms Transformer models in computational efficiency and quality on smartphones, demonstrating faster speed, lower memory usage, and better language modeling performance on a Samsung device.
Rowboat revolutionizes workflow automation by empowering users to effortlessly build AI-powered multi-agent systems, seamlessly integrating with OpenAI's Agents SDK, OpenRouter, and LiteLLM, offering a streamlined experience through an intuitive HTTP API or Python SDK.