“If you need to build ad hoc perception models for every such task and embodiment, that just doesn’t scale,” Kapil Katyal, a senior applied science manager at Amazon Robotics, said during a presentation…
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Microsoft reveals Maia 300 AI chip, as it works to reduce dependence on Nvidia, AMD
Microsoft (MSFT) has debuted its latest AI chip, the Azure Maia 300, as it looks to reduce its reliance on third-party processors from the likes of Nvidia (NVDA) and AMD (AMD). Unveiled…
Anthropic’s Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide case
NEW YORK (AP) — An Anthropic artificial intelligence model submitted a false tip to a Philadelphia police website about an unsolved homicide case, authorities and Anthropic said. It’s the latest example of…
“It’s Truly Astonishing” – Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii Made An AI-Generated Game In 30 Minutes
Image: Square Enix Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has released a brand new game, but with a twist: it’s completely AI-generated. As covered by VGC, Horii-san posted a link on X to…
A tech CEO who cut his staff from over 1,000 to 120 says AI is boosting the value of ‘high-agency’ generalists
Bird CEO Robert Vis said AI gives an edge to ‘high agency’ generalists who can work across roles. Bird’s head count has dropped from more than 1,000 to 120 as AI automates…
Iren Shares Rise 5% Premarket Following Reported Multi-Year AI Cloud Deal With Anthropic
Man in data center with tablet ©Adobe Stock Images Iren (NASDAQ:IREN) shares climbed 5% in premarket trading on Monday following a report that the data centre operator had signed a multi-year agreement…
One essential ingredient for AI safety? Democracy | Matthew Botvinick
AI safety is having a moment. After years as a topic for techies and futurists, the potential risks from artificial intelligence systems – from cyberattacks to hyper-persuasion to rogue behavior – are…
The huge lurking leverage of AI hyperscalers
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a bond portfolio manager at Barksdale Investment Management and…
The latest game from the creator of Dragon Quest was made in ‘about 30 minutes’ with AI
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii has released a new game, which he claims was made in “just about 30 minutes,” with generative AI. Horii, age 72, who is best known as the…
When AI goes rogue, who should get sued?
New York — The AI industry has been buzzing with concern about potentially catastrophic risks to humanity — a hum of anxiety that’s grown louder as Anthropic prepares to make its stock market…