Researchers put an LLM inside a robot—and it started riffing like Robin Williams
Andon Labs outfitted a vacuum robot with several leading large language models to test how well general-purpose AI can handle...
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Intel explores purchase of AI chip maker SambaNova, Bloomberg says
Intel is in preliminary talks to acquire AI chip startup SambaNova, according to Bloomberg, in a move that could bolster...
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang: AI Has Entered a Self-Reinforcing Boom
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said artificial intelligence has entered a “virtuous cycle” in which rapid improvements in models spur...
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Powell: AI surge isn’t a dot-com repeat—and it’s powering economic growth
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the current artificial-intelligence boom differs markedly from the dot-com era, citing profitable leaders and...
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Microsoft’s record AI outlays unsettle investors even as Azure’s growth surges
Microsoft’s AI bet is getting more expensive—and bigger. The software giant said capital spending jumped 74% in the September quarter...
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Ray Dalio warns an AI-fueled tech-stock bubble is building—but says it may not burst until the Fed tightens policy
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio cautioned that an AI-fueled rally in megacap technology shares bears classic bubble traits, but argued...
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Character.ai will block minors from chatting with its AI bots
Character.ai will prohibit users under 18 from chatting with its AI bots starting Nov. 25, limiting minors to creating content...
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Mercor hits $10B valuation after $350 million Series C led by Felicis
Mercor, a fast-growing artificial-intelligence staffing and data-labeling firm, raised $350 million in a Series C led by Felicis, valuing the...
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Shield AI’s X-BAT: A VTOL AI Fighter Meant to Thwart China’s First-Strike Strategy
San Diego-based Shield AI unveiled the X-BAT, an autonomous, runway-independent VTOL fighter designed to counter China’s strategy of striking U.S....
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China’s AI eyewear rivals to Meta are surging—and Goldman Sachs is mapping the trade
Chinese hardware makers are rapidly rolling out AI-enabled smart glasses to challenge Meta’s lead, intensifying competition in a nascent wearable...
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