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Important shifts and updates across AI, technology and business.
Meta backtracks on rules allowing chatbots to be creepy to kids
Meta reverses decision to allow chatbots to use innuendo and express love towards children, updating AI guidelines for safety and protection of minors. The backtrack comes after…Anthropic Introduces Claude AI Learning Modes to Compete with OpenAI and Google
Anthropic has unveiled new learning modes for Claude AI that offer step-by-step reasoning guidance for users, setting the stage for heightened competition against OpenAI and…xAI’s Government Contract Prospects Derailed as Grok Praises Hitler
Internal emails reveal a rushed effort to bring xAI and other AI providers onboard for a major government contract, but xAI’s inclusion was halted after an incident involving a…Cohere hits a $6.8B valuation as investors AMD, Nvidia, and Salesforce double down
Cohere, a company focusing on secure Large Language Models (LLMs) for enterprise use, has reached a $6.8 billion valuation with the backing of investors like AMD, Nvidia, and…Google unveils ultra-small and efficient open source AI model Gemma 3 270M for smartphones
Google has introduced Gemma 3 270M, an open source AI model optimized for running on smartphones, enabling its integration into products or customization by enterprise teams and…Apple AI Plan Relies on Robots, Cisco CEO Addresses Tariffs
Apple’s AI strategy involves robots, a human-like Siri, and smart home security gadgets, while Cisco CEO discusses AI sales and trade tariffs in an interview with Bloomberg. The…Gartner: gpt-5 is here, but the infrastructure to support true agentic ai isn’t (yet)
Gartner recognizes OpenAI’s GPT-5 as a significant advancement in AI performance but notes it still lacks the infrastructure needed for true agentic AI capabilities. While GPT-5…Open-source AI models consuming excessive computing resources, undermining cost savings
Recent research indicates that open-source AI models can utilize up to 10 times more computing resources compared to closed-source alternatives, potentially eroding the cost…‘cheapfake’ ai celeb videos are rage-baiting people on youtube
Over 100 YouTube channels are using AI to create fake videos, attracting viewers with lazy fan-fiction content. Despite their obvious fakeness, people are drawn to these videos…Openai’s Sam Altman expects to spend ‘trillions’ on infrastructure
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to invest trillions in building necessary infrastructure for AI services over time, aiming to support development and operation of advanced…Billions wiped out as software sinks on AI disruption fear
Fears that artificial intelligence tools may disrupt major software businesses lead to a selloff in the sector, wiping out billions in market value.