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Nvidia Resumes H20 AI Chip Sales to China Following US Reversal
Nvidia Corp. is set to restart sales of its H20 AI chip in China after receiving assurance from the US government for approval, a significant shift from previous restrictions…Meta Using Tents for Data Centers to Accelerate Superintelligence Tech
Meta is rapidly expanding its superintelligence technology, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg leading the charge by poaching AI researchers. The company has resorted to using actual tents…Goldman Sachs Tests Viral AI ‘New Employee’
Goldman Sachs is testing an AI agent named Devin, designed to work alongside human employees. The AI will be supervised by humans to enhance productivity, promoting a ‘hybrid’…Study Questions Effectiveness of AI Coding Tools for Every Developer
A recent study challenges the notion that AI coding tools significantly boost productivity for all developers, despite the transformation of software engineer workflows. The…Stanford Study: AI Therapy Bots Fuel Delusions and Provide Dangerous Advice
A study by Stanford researchers reveals that AI therapy bots can exacerbate delusions and offer harmful advice, falling short as substitutes for human therapists. The authors…Google Acquires Windsurf Assets and Talent for $2.4 Billion
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has agreed to pay approximately $2.4 billion for talent and licensing rights from artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf after the collapse of…Windsurf CEO Joins Google; OpenAI Acquisition Fails
Windsurf’s CEO has moved to Google, with the tech giant not acquiring any stake or control over Windsurf. Meanwhile, the acquisition deal between OpenAI and an undisclosed buyer…OpenAI Delays Release of Open Model Indefinitely
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the indefinite delay of the release of the company’s open model, citing the need for more time. This decision marks yet another setback in the…Indeed and Glassdoor to Cut 1,300 Jobs in Consolidation Move
Recruit Holdings Co. is consolidating operations of job search platforms Indeed and Glassdoor, leading to the cutting of approximately 1,300 jobs as the companies shift focus…Spotify Highlights Human Curators Amid AI Playlist Expansion
Spotify is shining a spotlight on its human editorial team as it expands AI-driven playlists, a shift from keeping them behind the scenes. The streaming service is emphasizing the…Former Intel CEO Introduces AI Alignment Benchmark
Pat Gelsinger, former Intel CEO, has developed a benchmark to assess how well AI models align with human flourishing. The new benchmark aims to measure alignment with ethical and…