Meta's $14.3 billion AI investment faces hurdles as its partnership with Scale AI strains, prompting Meta to work with Scale's rivals for data labeling while struggling to retain top AI talent and navigate bureaucracy after poaching researchers from OpenAI and Scale.
Meta faces an AI talent exodus as lucrative offers lure employees away, while a former xAI engineer allegedly stole trade secrets before joining OpenAI, prompting a lawsuit, and federal workers gain access to the controversial Grok AI chatbot.
Generative AI faces disillusionment as enterprises grapple with inconsistencies, hallucinations, high costs, and lack of robust use cases, pushing it into Gartner's trough of disillusionment despite potential for future revival through improved accuracy and composite AI approaches.
A groundbreaking evolutionary algorithm, M2N2, enables developers to combine AI models without retraining, unlocking unprecedented capabilities by merging language models, image classifiers, and text-to-image generators into powerful hybrid models with emergent abilities.
Grok Code Fast 1, a blazing-fast and economical AI coding assistant, excels at agentic coding with high-speed serving and prompt caching, handling TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, C++, and Go tasks efficiently.
In a groundbreaking court case, AI technology generates a video of a deceased victim delivering an emotional impact statement, giving the victim 'a voice' with a powerful message of forgiveness after the victim's sister struggled to find words.
Google Vids launches AI-powered video creation tools that convert images to videos, generate AI avatars, and trim transcripts, enabling businesses like Mercer and Fullstory to produce engaging videos efficiently.
Google unveils Gemini 2.5 Flash Image, a powerful AI photo editor with content filters that offers fine control over editing while preserving details and limiting explicit or harmful content.
Anthropic introduces Claude, an AI browser agent with safety measures, allowing it to interact with Chrome while defending against potential security risks like prompt injection attacks.
In a groundbreaking achievement, Google's AI model outperforms traditional physics-based models and official forecasts in accurately predicting Hurricane Erin's track and intensity up to 72 hours in advance, signaling a potential shift towards AI-driven weather prediction systems.