China doubles down on photonic chips to supercharge AI — can light-based processors deliver?
China is pouring resources into photonic computing as generative AI strains the limits of conventional silicon. Researchers say optical chips—processing...
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Dow to shed about 4,500 jobs as it pivots to AI and automation
Dow Inc. said it will eliminate about 4,500 jobs as the chemical maker accelerates a push into artificial intelligence and...
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Low-quality AI content is reshaping social media—and triggering a user backlash
Big Tech is leaning into generative AI as low-effort synthetic images and videos flood feeds and drive engagement, even as...
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NVIDIA and Dassault Systèmes Team Up on Industrial AI Platform to Power Virtual Twins
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: DSY.PA) unveiled a long-term pact to build an industrial AI platform that...
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Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar: Americans Are Being Misled About Artificial Intelligence
Palantir Chief Technology Officer Shyam Sankar argues that prevailing narratives about artificial intelligence—both utopian and catastrophic—ignore human agency and the...
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SpaceX absorbs xAI as Musk bets on solar-powered, space-based AI data centres
SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI, a consolidation aimed at building solar-powered, space-based data centres to meet the...
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Colorado man arrested in Boulder, accused of using AI to produce child sexual exploitation images
A 72-year-old Boulder man was arrested after investigators alleged he used generative artificial intelligence to create sexually exploitative images of...
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SpaceX seeks FCC approval to deploy up to one million satellites as orbital AI data centers
SpaceX has asked the Federal Communications Commission to approve a constellation of up to one million solar-powered satellites that would...
Read moreDetailsEx-Google Engineer Convicted of Espionage, Theft of AI Trade Secrets
A federal jury in San Francisco convicted former Google software engineer Linwei “Leon” Ding on seven counts of economic espionage...
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Meta, Facebook’s parent, plans to nearly double its AI outlays
Meta said it will lift 2026 spending to as much as $135 billion, nearly doubling last year’s outlays, with most...
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