The US is retreating behind chokepoints and tariffs. It remains determined to invent the future but is struggling to ensure its control Globalisation is out; reshoring is the new realism. Intel’s half-built Ohio campus and… Read more: The Guardian view on Donald Trump’s industrial policy: inward turn by ultimatum | Editorial

Apple is introducing new methods to train and improve the performance of its Apple Intelligence features, the company announced in a blog post on Monday.  The Cupertino giant employs synthetic data to enhance Apple Intelligence’s… Read more: New Training Methods to Save Apple Intelligence?

Anthropic, the AI startup behind the Claude family of models, announced on Tuesday a new ‘Research’ feature. This feature searches multiple sources of information – both internal and external web sources- to deliver comprehensive answers.… Read more: Anthropic Releases New Research Feature for Claude

A silent update rolling out to virtually all Android devices will make your phone more secure, and all you have to do is not touch it for a few days. The new feature implements auto-restart… Read more: Android phones will soon reboot themselves after sitting unused for 3 days

Looking for a patsy, ex-New York governor and current NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo found one: a one-armed man. As the New York Times reports, the aide in question, longtime Cuomo adviser Paul Francis, admitted to… Read more: Called Out for AI Slop, Andrew Cuomo Blames One-Armed Man

Meta has confirmed plans to utilise content shared by its adult users in the EU (European Union) to train its AI models. The announcement follows the recent launch of Meta AI features in Europe and… Read more: Meta will train AI models using EU user data

The notorious imageboard 4chan is down following what appears to be a major hack of its backend. The hackers claim to have exposed code for the site, the emails of moderators, and a list of… Read more: 4chan Is Down Following What Looks to Be a Major Hack Spurred By Meme War

Nvidia is rounding out its GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards today with the official announcement of the mainstream RTX 5060 series. The company is announcing three new GPUs today: The 5060 Ti will launch on… Read more: Nvidia nudges mainstream gaming PCs forward with RTX 5060 series, starting at $299

Anthropic launches autonomous “agentic” research capability for Claude AI and Google Workspace integration, challenging OpenAI with faster results and enterprise-grade security for knowledge workers.Read More

One of President Donald Trump’s top officials has warned European allies hesitant about working with Elon Musk’s satellite Internet company that they needed to choose between US and Chinese technology. Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan… Read more: FCC head Brendan Carr tells Europe to get on board with Starlink

Industry groups have submitted deregulatory wishlists for the Federal Communications Commission’s “Delete, Delete, Delete” initiative that aims to eliminate as many regulations as possible. Broadband providers that want fewer telecom regulations and debt collectors opposed… Read more: ISPs and robocallers love the FCC plan to “delete” as many rules as possible

South Korean startup RLWRLD has raised 21 billion KRW ($14.8 million) in seed funding to develop a foundational AI model for robotics, according to a report by TechCrunch.  The funding round, led by venture capital… Read more: South Korean RLWRLD Secures $14.8 Mn to Advance Robotics AI Model

Warhol for colour, Hopper for volume … American art world star David Salle is using AI on old paintings of his that had a mixed reception – with wild, sprawling results. Why isn’t he afraid… Read more: ‘I sent AI to art school!’ The postmodern master who taught a machine to beef up his old work

This post is over 15,000 words long—it is a new paper on our vision for the future of AI. We are pleased to announce that an expanded version of these ideas will become our next… Read more: AI as Normal Technology

None of the frontier AI research labs have presented any evidence that they are on the brink of achieving artificial general intelligence, no matter how they define that goal, but Google is already planning for… Read more: Google DeepMind Is Hiring a ‘Post-AGI’ Research Scientist

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is using various artificial intelligence tools, including ones that can quickly identify people of interest by pulling data from social media, according to documents published by the agency last week… Read more: The AI Tools CBP Is Using to Scan Social Media

Cohere updated its model Embed 4 so enterprises can make embeddings from multimodal data sources and even longer documents.Read More

America’s first nuclear power plant to use artificial intelligence is, ironically, the last operational one in California. As CalMatters reports, the Diablo Canyon power plant is slated to be decommissioned by the end of this decade.… Read more: California Nuclear Power Plant Deploys Generative AI Safety System