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Anthropic to triple international workforce as demand for Claude AI models spike outside US
Anthropic said on Friday it plans to triple its international workforce and expand its applied artificial intelligence team by fivefold this year to meet a surge in demand for its Claude AI models outside the US.
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AI chips stay cool: Microsoft presents advanced microfluidic cooling
Microsoft has announced it has found a way that could help the next generation of powerful AI chips run more efficiently. The company has tested a system that removes heat up to three times more effectively than metal plates, which are the current solution.
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Google DeepMind gives a glimpse into a future where robots sort your trash and pack your bags
Google DeepMind is creating a more capable “brain” for robots.
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Trump administration extends coal plant lifespans as AI giants drive record US electricity demand
The administration of US President Donald Trump expects most of the nation's coal-fired power plants to delay retirement to help deliver the vast amount of electricity needed to fuel artificial intelligence, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Reuters on Thursday.
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Spotify removes 75M AI-generated tracks from its platform
Over the past 12 months, the music streaming service Spotify has removed over 75 million “spammy tracks.” The platform will launch new safeguards to make music lovers aware of what tracks are most likely AI-generated.
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Musk's xAI files lawsuit, accuses rival OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has sued rival OpenAI in California federal court for allegedly stealing its trade secrets to gain an unfair advantage in the race to develop AI technology.
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Stripe executive broke LinkedIn’s AI recruiters with flan
A Stripe executive tricked AI recruiters on LinkedIn into sending him job offers that included a sweet surprise: dessert recipes.
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China flash memory maker YMTC plans entry into DRAM market
China's top flash memory chipmaker Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) is planning to expand into manufacturing DRAM chips including advanced versions that are used to make artificial intelligence chipsets, three people with knowledge of the matter said.
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ChatGPT, what stocks should I buy? Retail investors embrace AI despite warnings
As ChatGPT nears its third birthday, at least one in 10 retail investors is using a chatbot to pick stocks, fuelling a boom in the robo-advisory market, but even fans say it is a high-risk strategy that cannot replace traditional advisors just yet.
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AI psychosis – how Google’s latest safety report reveals a hidden threat
Google has warned that prolonged AI use could trigger “AI psychosis,” subtly altering beliefs and behaviors without clear safety rules in place.
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Alibaba’s trillion-parameter AI model challenges GPT-5: Does it have what it takes?
Alibaba has officially released Qwen3-Max, its largest large language model (LLM) with over 1 trillion parameters. Its “preview” version previously achieved third place on the LMArena leaderboard, and the team claims that the reasoning version, coming soon, will be even better.
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OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank plan five new AI data centers in $500 billion Project Stargate investment
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank on Tuesday announced plans for five new artificial intelligence data centers in the United States to build out their ambitious Stargate project.
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Fresh initiative urges governments to define red lines for AI: who will listen?
A new initiative named “Global Call for AI Red Lines” is urging world leaders to address the risks associated with AI development. The list of signatories is impressive and includes numerous Nobel laureates, but will another open letter change anything?
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Your LinkedIn data will be fed to AI, but you can still stop it
LinkedIn will soon start feeding your profile, posts, and job applications into Microsoft’s AI training pipelines. But there’s a way to stop it.
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From cat pics to quantum breakthroughs – how generative AI is inventing new matter
MIT’s SCIGEN lets generative AI design new materials that could transform technology, energy, and electronics.
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Lawyer who relied on ChatGPT for courtroom quotes fined in California
Good lawyers meticulously prepare their statements in the courtroom. Bad ones, though, use ChatGPT. One California attorney now has to pay a $10,000 fine for filing an appeal full of fake quotations generated by AI.
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Professors flip the script on ChatGPT with AI-resistant teaching methods
In the age of ChatGPT, universities are reshaping assignments and assessments so that relying on AI won’t guarantee success, while authentic learning takes center stage.
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Instagram knows you’re lying about your age. But how?
Instagram’s AI may be getting better at figuring out how old some of its users are.
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How close are we to autonomous weapons?
Imagine living in a future tech dystopia where machines decide who lives and who dies? Sadly, autonomous weapons capable of independently identifying and engaging targets are already in use and hiding in plain sight.
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“Collective wisdom” needs to keep up as hackers harness AI
The World Economic Forum (WEF) urges companies to implement novel cybersecurity measures at the speed of AI implementation.
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