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OpenAI Offers PE 17.5% Guaranteed Return to Top Anthropic
OpenAI is offering private-equity firms a guaranteed 17.5% minimum return and early access to new models to lock in joint ventures, topping rival Anthropic's terms in an escalating fight for enterpris
Bay Area animal welfare adopts AGI, White House
The animal welfare movement in the Bay Area is actively exploring the integration of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) to advance its cause, signaling a new frontier for advocacy. This initiative
OpenAI hires Meta's Dave Dugan to lead ad sales
OpenAI has strategically hired **Dave Dugan**, a former top ad executive from Meta, to spearhead its ad sales and cultivate stronger brand relationships, reporting directly to COO Brad Lightcap. This
Kandou AI raises $225M from SoftBank, Synopsys at
AI chip startup **Kandou AI** secured a significant $225 million funding round, led by **SoftBank** and **Synopsys**, at a $400 million valuation. This substantial investment follows the company's str
XM Cyber Finds 8 Attack Vectors in AWS Bedrock
XM Cyber's threat research team uncovered eight attack vectors in AWS Bedrock that exploit the platform's enterprise integrations — from log exfiltration and knowledge base theft to guardrail deletion
OpenAI Offers 17.5% Guaranteed Returns to PE Firms
OpenAI is offering private equity firms a 17.5% guaranteed minimum return and early access to new models to secure enterprise joint ventures, outbidding rival Anthropic in an escalating AI business-de
A profile of AWS following its 20th anniversary, covering its creation, ability to lead the market it created, response to the ChatGPT disruption, and AI bets (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, **AWS** is profiled for its pioneering role in creating and dominating the cloud computing market. The company is now strategically responding to the **ChatGPT disrup
Europe’s AI Boom Hits Grid Capacity Wall
European power grids are struggling to keep up with surging demand from AI data centers, forcing operators to deploy new technologies and reconsider infrastructure plans to avoid blackouts and project
ChatGPT vs Perplexity tested with 5 prompts
Tom's Guide conducted a comparative test between **ChatGPT** and **Perplexity AI** using five identical prompts, revealing a surprising winner in terms of performance. This head-to-head evaluation, al
AI Coding Tools Evolve Into Personal Super-Assistants
The Wall Street Journal reports AI coding tools from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Cursor are evolving into semi-autonomous agents that can handle personal and work tasks via plain English, framing the shift
India's 137 deeptech startups pitch at IIT Bombay summit
India's education ministry convened 137 deeptech startups and 175 investors at IIT Bombay for the Bharat Innovates Pre-Summit, a warm-up act for the country's global innovation showcase slated for Nic
Microsoft removes Copilots to improve Windows 11
Microsoft is rolling back some of its Copilot AI features in Windows 11, acknowledging that their removal will improve system performance and reliability. This decision, detailed on the Windows Blog a
Palantir wins FCA contract to probe financial crime data
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has awarded Palantir a three-month trial contract worth over £30,000 per week to apply its Foundry AI system to the watchdog's sensitive financial crime data, prom
Huawei-backed Yuanjie photonic chips stock jumps 780%
Huawei-backed Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology, a maker of photonic chips crucial for AI data center optical interconnects, has seen its stock skyrocket by 780% over the past year. This surge highligh
Nvidia GTC Shows Olaf Robot, Pushes OpenClaw
At Nvidia’s GTC, Jensen Huang unveiled a Disney‑partnered Olaf robot demo and urged firms to adopt an OpenClaw strategy, sparking debate over engineering feats versus the social risks of humanoid robo
SpaceX files FCC plan for 1M orbital data satellites
SpaceX filed an FCC proposal to launch up to one million orbital data‑center satellites, sparking a backlash from astronomers over night‑time illumination and atmospheric pollution, with the FCC fast‑
CEO Used ChatGPT to Skip $250M Bonus, Court Rejects
A CEO turned to ChatGPT for legal advice to dodge a $250 million bonus payment, but a court rejected the move, ruling that executives must exercise their own independent judgment rather than outsource
Musk's Terafab: 200 GW Chip Plant, Zero Timeline
Elon Musk announced plans for a Terafab chip fabrication plant in Austin, Texas, jointly run by Tesla and SpaceX to produce chips for AI, robotics, and space-based data centers — with no timeline and
Apple updates as spyware spreads to cybercriminals
Sophisticated spyware, previously exclusive to government entities, is now accessible to cybercriminals, significantly expanding the threat landscape for iPhone users. This comes as Apple issues urgen
Astronomers protest giant mirror, SpaceX AI satellites
Astronomers are vehemently protesting two major space projects: a giant orbiting mirror and **SpaceX's** proposed constellation of one million AI satellites, arguing they pose an "intolerable" threat
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