Microsoft's custom AI chip Braga faces unexpected delays, pushing mass production to 2026, allowing Nvidia's Blackwell chips to solidify dominance in the AI chip market due to design changes, staffing shortages, and high turnover at Microsoft.
Baidu unveils ERNIE 4.5, a groundbreaking multimodal AI with up to 424B parameters, achieving state-of-the-art performance across text and multimodal benchmarks, and providing industrial-grade toolkits for efficient training, compression, and deployment.
Meta raids OpenAI, offering top AI talents massive payouts up to $300 million over four years, with one researcher turning down chief scientist role, leaving OpenAI feeling violated.
Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta's 'superintelligence' division, poaching top AI researchers from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Sesame, aiming to deliver 'personal superintelligence for everyone'.
OpenAI leadership defiantly vows to combat Meta's aggressive poaching of its top researchers, promising higher compensation and creative retention tactics as the AI lab shifts focus to achieving artificial general intelligence over product rollouts.
OpenAI recalibrates compensation and explores creative rewards to counter Meta's aggressive hiring of its senior AI researchers, as the Chief Research Officer expresses concern over the talent raid.
Researchers at Mayo Clinic unveil StateViewer, an AI tool that accurately diagnoses 9 types of dementia, including Alzheimer's, from a single brain scan, revolutionizing diagnosis speed and accuracy.
Meta bolsters its AI capabilities by poaching OpenAI researcher Trapit Bansal, who joins the company's new AI superintelligence unit led by Alexandr Wang, aiming to develop advanced AI reasoning models to power products like AI agents.
Qwen VLo, a pioneering AI model, seamlessly blends image comprehension and generation, enabling open-ended image editing, style transfer, and other tasks through a progressive, directional construction process.
A groundbreaking AI model called AlphaGenome revolutionizes the prediction of how genetic variations impact gene regulation, offering high-resolution insights across various molecular properties and cell types, achieving state-of-the-art performance for disease understanding and genomic research.