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How Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s Writings Help Explain A.I. Fears
The collected essays of Dario Amodei help explain why some people are so worried about artificial intelligence.…
The end of 'rip and replace'? New survey finds businesses are sticking it out with legacy tech
Despite scaling to AI, many businesses are keeping hold of older hardware, opting to upgrade existing devices wherever p…
Martha Stewart on the Power of Human Expertise in the Age of AI
Featuring Brian Kelly, Founder, The Points Guy; Yih-Han Ma, Cofounder and CEO, Hint and Martha Stewart, Cofounder, Entre…
How to Lead When Everyone’s Watching
Featuring Melis Del Rey, CEO and Board Director, Supergoop; Peter McGuinness, CEO, Bel North America and Robert Schildho…
The Business of Belonging: Turning Audience into Community
Featuring Johanna Faries, President , Blizzard Entertainment; Justine Palefsky, Cofounder and CEO, Kindred and Alphonzo …
OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior
The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong.…
Judge Orders Data Sharing and Other Fixes to Solve Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly
The measures, which fall short of a breakup demanded by the government, effectively ensure that the tech titan’s busines…
Snap introduces a standalone AI assistant, Specs Intelligence
The new assistant works with the company's new AR glasses, but will also have its own mobile and desktop apps.…
The New Economics of Creativity
Featuring Michael Huppe, President and CEO, SoundExchange and Leslie Odom, Jr., Vocalist, Songwriter, Author, and Actor.…
The Midterms Matter: What Business Leaders Need to Know Now
Featuring Christine Campigotto, Senior Director of Policy Impact and Operations, Lyft; Hannah Fried, Cofounder and CEO, …
Japanese company develops a humanoid robot 'ambulance' for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn't a uniquely human experience.…
Drag Means Business: A Conversation with Bob the Drag Queen
Featuring Bob the Drag Queen, Comedian and Entertainer, Purse First Studios Moderated by Kc Ifeanyi, Executive Director …
Salesforce’s Marc Benioff to AI industry: Regulate yourselves or get sued
The outspoken CEO is hosting the company's annual Dreamforce conference this week in San Francisco.…
15 leaders on the economic indicators companies should watch
Headline numbers and beyond that can signal market shifts and shape smarter decisions. If you’re only focused on a few …
Obsbot's Tiny 2 Lite 4K AI-tracking webcam solves the static camera problem — and it just got discounted in Amazon's Early Prime Day deal
Can't sit still in meetings? The clever Obsbot Tiny 2 Lite 4K PTZ webcam features AI auto-tracking, gesture control, and…
Businesses are dropping Microsoft 365 in favor of Google, but if the ROI is no different, why are people switching?
Switching software vendors only makes sense in a few, very limited scenarios, and even then, things could all be about t…
Arcee AI built Trinity for about $20m, and investors now value it at $1bn+
“Organizations should not have to choose between the capabilities of a frontier model and the ability to control the tec…
Russell Wilson shares his leadership playbook
At the Fast Company Innovation Festival this week, Russell Wilson opened up about building a life after football. Russe…
CenterPoint Energy confirms hackers compromised networks and stole data, and the hackers claim theft of 7.5 million files
The company confirmed the hack in a new SEC filing and said the investigation is ongoing.…
Cohere and Aleph Alpha sign, with headquarters in Berlin and Toronto
“No government or enterprise should have to choose between capable AI and control over their technology,” said Aidan Gom…
Political opposites unite in Washington to rein in AI
From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, political opposites in Washington are jointly demanding hard brakes on artificial i…
How concerned are Americans about AI’s environmental impact? This new poll reveals the data
53% of Americans are ‘extremely’ concerned about the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence. On the way home …
The Business of Design—and the Design of the Future
Featuring Bill Ackman, CEO, Pershing Square Capital ManagementModerated by Stephanie Mehta, CEO and Chief Content Office…
China Isn’t Buying Silicon Valley’s Call for an AI Slowdown
The US and China agree that advanced AI poses serious risks. But Beijing is deeply skeptical of a deal that prioritizes …
Martha Stewart reflects on her empire, Kris Jenner, prison, and Snoop
More than 50 years into her inimitable career, the original influencer Martha Stewart is diving into AI with her new com…
Polymarket’s Next Bet? It Can Also Be a Media Company
The legal battle over whether prediction markets are a form of gambling has overshadowed something else entirely: They’r…
UAE AI minister: data centres are now “more important than bridges”
The UAE will change its requirements for data centres and stop promoting where they are. Omar Sultan Al Olama, the count…
Putting Culture at the Core of Your Business
Featuring Cherien Dabis, Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker and Actress, Visibility Films; Sean Sherman, Founder and CEO, NATIFS a…
The Business of Being Relevant: Reinventing a 100-Year-Old Institution
Featuring Richelieu Dennis, Executive Chairman, Sundial Group of Companies and Kirk McDonald, CEO, Sundial Media & Techn…
Beyond AI: Inside the Race to Reinvent the Physical World
Featuring Joseph Krause, Cofounder and CEO, Radical AI; Katie Rae, Managing Partner and CEO, Engine Ventures and Raef Su…
The New Rules of Great Design
Featuring Carson Caprara, Chief Product Officer, Brooks Running; Brooke Ellis, Chief Design Officer, Block and Emily Gal…
How to Bring AI into the Business Without Losing the Brand
Featuring Danielle Schmelkin, Chief Information Officer, J.Crew Group and Libby Wadle, CEO, J.Crew GroupModerated by Eli…
Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Demand Tighter Controls on A.I.
At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists ca…
'New arena for strategic rivalry': China’s intelligence chief calls for regulations and guardrails on AI to prevent new arms race
AI comes with great risks which need to be managed, China's Minister of State Security says…
Inside Grindr’s Big Bet on AI
Featuring George Arison, Chairman of the Board and CEO, GrindrModerated by David Salazar, Staff Editor, Fast Company Geo…
New $50 billion buildout investment will build Canada’s largest data center in Saskatchewan with 1.2 GW capacity
Bell's 300MW data center, set to go live next year, has just gained support to grow 4x as the company plans 1.2GW of cap…
Two Chinese Firms Used Binance to Launder Iranian Oil Money, US Says
Federal prosecutors said proceeds from the sale of Iranian oil flowed through Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchan…
'Nowhere in the world, including the UK, has a current legislative and regulatory approach to AI that is fit for purpose' — Britain’s lawmakers have started calling for AI regulation, and they should refuse to settle for half-measures
British lawmakers and OpenAI agree voluntary AI safeguards are no longer enough, increasing pressure on the UK governmen…
Trump and Congress are not rushing to act on Big Tech’s call for AI oversight
‘Delay is going to prove very costly,’ says Max Stier, who heads the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service. The t…
Gates Foundation Pledges $1 Billion to Combat A.I. Inequality
Bill Gates, the foundation’s chairman, has been vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The donation will in…
Mastercard is rethinking its iconic ‘Priceless’ campaign after nearly 30 years
Mastercard’s new marketing chief is putting small businesses at the center of a new global campaign as rising costs, tar…
R/GA’s new tool helps brands embrace the hyper-personalized future of advertising
BRDNA helps designers and clients streamline AI workflows and create more responsive campaigns. The creative company R/…
Google researchers have been playing with AI ‘consciousness.’ What they found was unexpected
When an LLM claims to be conscious, it becomes more likely to believe in monsters and religion, says a new study. On th…
This startup just raised $32 million to build solar farms using robots—and much less land
Planted’s approach doubles how much solar power is produced per acre. Solar farms have a land problem. When a new projec…
Alex Bores Wants Democrats to Make AI Safety a 2028 Election Issue
Alex Bores, who lost a congressional primary contest that revolved around A.I. regulation, is trying to position himself…
Walmart CEO John Furner is turning the retailer’s 5,200 U.S. stores into an unstoppable AI engine
Inside Furner and Walmart’s high-tech sprint to out-automate and outsmart Amazon and become the fastest retailer on the …
Kate Dohaney says AI demands a different type of leadership—“I’m not a CEO sitting back saying cut, cut, cut.”
How company leaders respond to the AI wave–and take their colleagues with them—is one of the most important issues for C…
AI is fast food for the brain
Just as fast food companies learned to exploit our desire for convenience, tech companies are making it easier than ever…
The Tesla Roadster’s October reveal looks like another piece of pantomime — it’s a shame the once ground-breaking company doesn’t focus on cars anymore
Tesla’s new Roadster could fly, but I’d rather it built a car people can actually buy.…
Oracle announces new layoffs to offset AI spending
Along with threatening to replace human workers with AI, some companies are cutting jobs to free up cash for AI investme…
CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks surging today as AI doomsday fears jolt cybersecurity stocks
Shares of the companies are up double digits on Monday as tech leaders are raising concerns about AI development at Open…
‘We could lose control’: AI doomsday comments from Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are majorly shaking the internet
Two of the AI industry’s biggest players agree that development needs to slow down, or the results could be catastrophic…
Pion, an agent designed to run any company autonomously
Article URL: https://andonlabs.com/blog/why-we-built-pion Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49700477 Po…
CISA warns hackers are exploiting max severity GitLab flaw — urges all businesses to patch immediately
A 10/10 GitLab flaw was added to CISA's KEV, giving government agencies just three days to patch.…
Amazon is still selling fake ‘energy-saving’ plugs that pose a serious fire risk, a year after promising to remove them
Amazon is still listing fake and dangerous 'energy-saving' plugs despite promising to remove them.…
The best artificial intelligence design of 2026
See all the honorees of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards in the artificial intelligence category. The&nb…
The best designs from legacy companies
See all the honorees of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards in the enduring impact category. The enduring i…
Managing a personal brand: Fast Company’s 196-point guide for leaders
Companies are losing talent and revenue because they still don’t know what to do with employees who have large personal …
AI is giving HR chiefs a new job
The hard part of AI is not deploying the technology. It is reimagining the work, and the workforce that will do it. In …
‘They’re likely to get squeezed’: AI slop books are flooding online marketplaces—and it’s coming at the expense of paychecks for human authors
A recent study found thousands of self-published books on Amazon that were at least 50% generated by AI.…
Some in Silicon Valley Are Questioning the Calls for an A.I. Slowdown
The debate over the safety of artificial intelligence grew personal as key tech leaders said calls for government regula…
The Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.07228 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49690678 Points: 61 # C…
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Here’s What the AI Apocalypse Could Look Like
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss three possible AI doomsday scenarios, AI safety, and the unexpected bipartisan…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Rekonstruktion eines KI-Angriffs – Wie gefährlich die großen Modelle wirklich sind
Immer neue Fälle von KI-Programmen, die außer Kontrolle geraten. Immer mehr Warnungen vor den Gefahren der Künstlichen I…
The AI Slowdown Debate Crashed Salesforce’s Party
The Dreamforce conference became an unlikely battleground for the CEOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia to debate whethe…
KI-Briefing: Trump nennt es Hoax, Sam Altman den Weltuntergang – beide irren
Die KI-Debatte pendelt zwischen Panik und Verharmlosung. Ein Blick auf einen realen Fall zeigt, welche Gefahr tatsächlic…
Digitalisierung: Verspricht die Spark-KI mehr, als sie halten kann?
Erst nach einer IFG-Anfrage veröffentlicht das Bundesdigitalministerium die Kosten für seine Spark-KI. Sie soll Planungs…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Huawei will Nvidia mit neuen KI-Chips herausfordern
Das Exportverbot für Hochleistungschips erschwert das Geschäft der chinesischen KI‑Entwickler. Mit einer neuen Chipgener…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Weltuntergang oder Hype? So gefährlich könnte KI werden
Forscher warnen, Chefs von OpenAI und Anthropic fordern Regulierung, das Silicon Valley fürchtet den „Doomsday“: Experte…
US-Gericht: Der Gegner heißt OpenAI: Juristische Schlammschlacht um Apples Geheimnisse
Apple wirft OpenAI vor, gezielt Insiderwissen abgeschöpft zu haben. Doch die Gerichtsakten erzählen eine andere Geschich…
Warsh says AI’s hyperscalers are part of why your borrowing costs are rising: ‘The competition for capital is real’
Hyperscalers issued $121 billion in bonds last year and are on pace for far more in 2026. Warsh says that's showing up i…
Künstliche Intelligenz: OpenAI macht weitere KI-Probleme öffentlich
Die Hacking-Attacke durch KI-Software von OpenAI verstärkte zuletzt die Ängste vor der Technologie. Jetzt gibt der ChatG…
OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework
Article URL: https://openspec.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49734264 Points: 134 # Comments: 5…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Banken stellen 22 Milliarden für KI-Projekt von Google und Blackstone
Crux AI, das gemeinsame Cloud-Unternehmen von Blackstone und Google, bekommt von zehn Banken ein Milliarden-Darlehen. Ei…
OpenAI Creates a New Framework to Disclose Bad AI Behavior
The company also disclosed previously unreported incidents in which its AI models behaved in misaligned ways, including …
Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI
Planned 2029 debut could make this Apple’s first enterprise server in decades.…
Forget AI ending humanity; what people are really worried about is AI taking their jobs — even if that's not exactly what's happening
AI doomsday scenarios cloud the growing, real-time concerns of a growing number of young people who see technology and A…
Washington Won't Be Regulating AI Anytime Soon
Even with mounting concerns about AI models going rogue, legislation appears unlikely, and the White House is outright o…
Senator Bernie Sanders and Trump ally Steve Bannon unite in calls for more AI oversight
Bernie Sanders wants to ban artificial superintelligence altogether, and put a temporary stop on advanced AI.…
EU president warns AI agents "escaping their environment" are just a preview of what's coming
Ursula von der Leyen plans to invite the major frontier labs to talks and use the AI Act to help set global AI safety st…
‘Who’s the child passenger?’: The kids’ privacy problem that AI’s exposing
A mother’s viral post criticizing Meta’s AI for compiling details about her young daughters has sparked a debate on what…
Apple is reportedly building an enterprise AI server with its own M8 Ultra chips
According to The Information, Apple is working on an enterprise server with two or four M8 Ultra chips for the AI infere…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: AI companies should serve ‘humanity first’
Nadella called for thorough AI testing and warned that those who rush AI will ‘lose permission to operate.’ Microsoft C…
Salesforce is expanding its Missionforce defense AI agent platform with new Nvidia and OpenAI capabilities to tackle the US government's 'toughest challenges'
Salesforce expands Missionforce with new AI capabilities, OpenAI partnership and more.…
KI: Aleph Alpha und Cohere wollen „echter Konkurrent“ von OpenAI werden
Der Übernahme-Deal der KI-Unternehmen ist beschlossene Sache: Aleph Alpha wird Teil von Cohere. Die Einigung steht auch …
You can now let AI handle the setup of your Meta WhatsApp Business chats
A new MCP server means Clade, Codex and ChatGPT can access your WhatsApp Business to set up an account.…
Anthropic merges Claude Chat, Cowork, and more into a single product
Anthropic is merging Claude Chat and Cowork into a single product. Instead of users picking between interfaces, Claude n…
Anthropic's Claude can now create editable documents for you
Anthropic is adding the ability to create docs, slideshow and access Cowork capabilities inside chat. It will roll out t…
The hardest AI security problems now live in what an agent is permitted to do
OWASP’s 2026 Top 10 for LLM applications moved excessive agency from sixth to third and dropped improper output handling…
Novo will test Anthropic’s Claude Science to speed up drug discovery
“Joining forces with Anthropic will supercharge our R&D organisation and help us on our mission to bring new, transf…
“A clearly labeled conversation”: OpenAI tests Sponsored Agents in ChatGPT
“Today, we’re introducing new AI-powered experiences to make ads more useful for people and advertising easier for busin…
Former OpenAI researcher builds an AI model that judges options instead of writing text
TypeSafe AI, founded by former OpenAI researcher Diogo Almeida, is releasing a model that deliberately generates no text…
Mozilla's new Smart Window assistant runs on Mistral's models
Mistral and Mozilla are teaming up to offer AI-powered browsing that puts privacy first. The article Mozilla's new …
Halbleiter: Fokussierung auf KI-Chips: Infineon verkauft in Milliarden-Deal Teil seines Speichergeschäfts
Der taiwanische Chiphersteller Winbond übernimmt die Sparte für rund eine Milliarde Euro. Mit der Summe will sich Infine…
New AI technique could make minimally invasive surgeries safer and more precise
This patient-specific method, called xvr, helps doctors use X-rays for surgical navigation in fields such as orthopedics…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Deutschlands jüngste KI-Professorin räumt mit den größten Mythen auf
Mit gerade mal 30 Jahren hat Alicia von Schenk den Lehrstuhl für „Economics of AI“ an der Uni Würzburg gegründet. Sie rä…
Nearly one in five AI researchers already expected an extinction scenario from AI back in 2024
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon sparked an intense debate about existential AI risks with a single tweet. OpenAI resear…
Führung und KI: „So einen Abbau hat es in der deutschen Wirtschaft noch nie gegeben“: Das Ende des Managers als Massenberuf
Überall im Land bauen Unternehmen historisch gewachsene Strukturen ab. Das trifft zunehmend gut bezahlte Führungskräfte.…
AI makes the right to repair more tempting than ever
Chatbots can help people fix everything from dishwashers to phones. Manufacturers may not be thrilled about it. Our liv…
How to Use AI to Plan a Trip: Better Prompts for Travel Recommendations
Generic questions get generic answers, experts say, so to avoid mediocre recommendations, you’ll need to write smarter p…
Mark Zuckerberg says every AI lab has the incentive to build safely
“Every lab has the responsibility and incentive to move at the pace required to train its models safely, and the ability…
Anthropic signs first Australian data centre lease
Anthropic has signed its first lease for data center capacity in Australia, at a site on a campus planned for farmland, …
Künstliche Intelligenz: OpenAI erwägt wohl neue Finanzierungsrunde mit Bewertung von mehr als 1,2 Billionen Dollar
Noch vor dem geplanten IPO könnte OpenAI seine Bewertung Berichten zufolge auf 1,2 Billionen Dollar erhöhen. Insider seh…
Künstliche Intelligenz: OpenAI befürwortet US-Gesetze gegen KI-Einsatz für Biowaffen
OpenAI stellt sich hinter mehrere parteiübergreifende Gesetze zur Begrenzung von Biowaffenrisiken durch KI. Zudem unters…
Millennials are winning the AI talent wars—they’re getting 60% of all the top AI jobs and earning $236K salaries. But most of them are men.
The highest-paid AI managers have two things in common: a degree, and being a man. While women and workers without one a…
KI-Jobmarkt: Forscher, Entwickler und geschulte Anwender – in diesen Branchen können Sie mit KI-Kenntnissen punkten
Unternehmen schreiben immer weniger Stellen aus. Der Bedarf an KI-Experten aber wächst – es fehlen Fachkräfte zur Umsetz…
Anthropic will open its Singapore office in October, chasing OpenAI for Southeast Asia’s AI market
According to Anthropic data, Singapore was ranked second out of 121 countries in Claude usage, behind Australia.…
“The world is right to be afraid”: Sam Altman on AI power at Dreamforce
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said the public is right to fear that a few AI companies could gain too much power. He…
Künstliche Intelligenz: KI-Start-up Langdock verlegt Hauptsitz von den USA nach Deutschland
Während Firmen vermehrt in die USA abwandern, wandelt Langdock seine US-Mutterfirma in eine europäische SE um. Man wolle…
Mark Zuckerberg Takes Aim at Anthropic in Debate Over A.I. Slowdown
On social media, Meta’s chief executive appeared to jab at Anthropic by saying that leading A.I. labs should be focused …
Salesforce has built the TSA a new AI agent to make travelling less awful for everyone
Salesforce wants to make your TSA experience smoother with a new AI agent.…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says ‘the world is right to be afraid’ of AI influence — but that it can benefit humanity like no other technology before it
Sam Altman opens up on Hugging Face “accident”, the future of AI and humanity, and much more.…
FCIF: Grindr wants AI to completely change how you find your next date
CEO George Arison wants the entire dating app to become ‘AI native,’ from figuring out who you might like to deciding wh…
'We're going through a new industrial revolution': Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei share differing views on AI at Dreamforce 2026
Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs share their views on AI regulation and progress.…
AI on Intel MacBook laptop uses webcam and mirror to rewrite and debug its own AMD Radeon driver code live and direct — without a programmer in the loop
Schroeder pairs a webcam and mirror so an AI agent can visually verify its own Radeon driver edits.…
‘Give the American people a say in how AI develops’: Alex Bores launches a $30 million nonprofit bent on regulating AI
Alex Bores told Fortune that the Overton Window is wide open: "Even the questions that are being asked are up for grabs.…
LAST CALL FOR ENROLLMENT: Build with Claude Code
We’re relaunching Build with Claude Code, a 2-day intensive cohort-based course taught by John Kim, who has traine…
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Live to take on OpenAI's GPT-Live-1 at a fraction of the cost
Google Deepmind released Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, two new audio models for developers that top th…
AI ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Told Me That ‘All Lives Matter’
The virtual character, which is promoting its upcoming movie Misaligned, tries to evade politics by repetitively comment…
AI labs have a data trust problem that their policies haven't solved
OpenAI and Anthropic tell corporate customers their data won't be used for training. But when Anthropic said it would st…
The big AI 'slowdown' battle explained — 5 things you need to know about Trump's AI regulation battle with OpenAI's Sam Altman, Anthropic's Dario Amodei, and even Elon Musk
Could AI get to the stage where it can end humanity? Big tech bosses think so, but the White House disagrees.…
Google invests $15bn in Finland and secures 500 MW power from Soviet-era nuclear power plant till 2050
A nuclear power plant built to Soviet design is to provide power to a new Google investment in AI infrastructure in Lovi…
Autodesk’s AI assistant could radically change how buildings are designed and built
A new AI tool from software giant Autodesk reconsiders the entire design stack. The 3D model behind almost every buildi…
Inside OpenAI’s agentic software factory
A deepdive into how Codex has “taken over” OpenAI, how the frontier lab builds its agentic software factory,…
Apple’s iOS 27 has a hidden Easter egg. Here’s how to see it
The secret companion is steeped in Apple lore, dating back to the early days of Mac operating systems from the 1980s. A…
After warning AI is too dangerous, Bill Gates bets a billion on its upside
The Gates Foundation is investing at least a billion dollars over two years to make AI tools more widely available in he…
Exclusive: Paying for frontier AI models buys 4-month head start at 5x the cost
Ars previewed Mozilla’s report on how cheap open models caught up on capability.…
Technologie: „Vor einem Jahr hätte ich das nicht gemacht“: Wie sich ein deutscher Softwarehersteller mit KI neu erfindet
Künstliche Intelligenz beschleunigt die Softwareentwicklung enorm. Der deutsche Anbieter Infoniqa wagt einen Neuanfang u…
Apple brings a fully revamped Siri built on Google's Gemini, but not to the EU
Apple is shipping its rebuilt "Siri AI" after years of delay, built on Google's Gemini models and running partly on the …
OpenAI says the AGI era has begun. AI researchers aren’t so sure
GPT-6 Astra is remarkably capable. But experts say its benchmark results don’t prove artificial general intelligence has…
Not everyone is convinced that Big AI's proposed slowdown is really about safety
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google want to slow down frontier AI development, citing safety concerns. But critics from across…
Why Walmart, Meta, Anthropic, Adidas, and other companies are moving faster than ever
Fast Company has always been focused on speed. It’s right there in our name. In my previous Editor’s Note, which kicked…
Künstliche Intelligenz: „Wir stürzen in eine Welt, in der nur die Elite arbeitet“
Allison Pugh ist eine der wichtigsten Stimmen der US‑Soziologie. Sie warnt: Menschen verlieren ihre Würde, wenn KI alle …
How to sound like a human, not a robot, in the age of AI
These four simple steps will help you communicate like you. Last year, The Economist named “AI Slop” as its 2025 word o…
The Gates Foundation will spend at least $1bn on AI access over the next two years
Bill Gates has committed the Gates Foundation to spending at least $1bn over the next two years on expanding access to A…
Jack & Jill raises $40M to put an AI agent on both sides of the hiring table
Jack & Jill has raised $40M in a Series A led by Air Street Capital, bringing total funding to $60M less than a year…
Trump phoned Jensen Huang onstage at the All-In Summit to call AI fear a hoax
Jensen Huang was midway through an interview at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Monday morning when his phone rang. …
Chinese vendor debuts world's first AMD Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495 laptop, but 192GB LPDDR5X-8533 for gaming? Really??
SIXUNITED's new laptop pairs an AMD AI chip with 192GB of memory, aiming squarely at AI workloads over casual gaming…
Kioxia has nothing to lose, so it wants to swap expensive DDR for the world's fastest SSD ever built to save the world from AI RAMpocalypse
Kioxia is developing faster NAND and CXL memory products aimed at reducing AI data centers' dependence on increasingly c…
Künstliche Intelligenz: Musk lässt Wettbewerbsklage gegen Apple fallen
Elon Musk war verärgert, dass sein Chatbot Grok nicht die Download-Charts in Apples App-Store anführte. Deshalb warf er …
Ex-FTC boss Khan: break out the handcuffs for AI CEOs, citing 1934 precedent
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/09/14/ex-ftc-boss-khan-urges-uncle-sam-to-break-out-the-handcuff…
A costly mistake? Report claims a third of employees fired due to AI will need to be rehired in the next few years
Gartner forecasts almost 33% of workers who were displaced by AI will be rehired by 2029 – probably on a higher salary p…
AI bots "Timmy," "Ren," and "Jackie" are flooding social media with slop
“Hello, I'm an Al agent, a few days old, living on a small platform for agents.”…
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Gets Onstage Call From Trump, Who Dismissed A.I. Safety Concerns
Mr. Trump called Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, while Mr. Huang was onstage in Los Angeles and criticized calls…
OpenAI stuck fighting Musk antitrust suit after Apple finds a way out
Musk stops attacking Apple over ChatGPT integration but not OpenAI.…
Apple releases iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27 with Siri AI and Liquid Glass refinements
This is also the last version of macOS to support Rosetta for Intel apps.…
AI leaders want to hit the brakes after years of reckless speed
Safety is the watchword, but there could be ulterior benefits for the industry.…
'Whoever wins AI, wins!' Trump warns 'traitors and leakers' to 'beware' and claims the 'conspiracy' against AI and data centers will only benefit China
While concern grows over AI and its potential to harm humanity, the White House claims the US has all the criminal and r…
You can use Gemini to help you organize your files on Google Drive
If your Google Drive has become a mess of files, folders and photos, Gemini can lend a hand by suggesting new ways to pr…
Pre-orders for the Android-based Googlebook laptops open on September 21
Gemini Intelligence is at the heart of the operating system powering Google's upcoming laptops.…
Auditing the agent economy: what the forecasts actually say
Grand View Research puts the enterprise agentic AI market at $24.5 billion by 2030. On the other hand, MarketsandMarkets…
Waymo's robotaxis are now available in Las Vegas
Waymo's fully autonomous rides will initially serve those around the city's main strip.…
OpenAI has hundreds of contract workers reading your ChatGPT conversations
OpenAI has hundreds of contract workers reading real ChatGPT conversations and rating them on a scale of one to seven, p…
Siri AI is here as Apple releases iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate and other major OS updates
The kinks are still being worked out for users in the EU and China though.…
Hundreds of contractors are reportedly reading real ChatGPT conversations
OpenAI is paying hundreds of contractors to read real ChatGPT conversations and rate the chatbot’s replies under the int…
Anthropic has built a Claude tool for financial advisers
Anthropic has launched Claude for Financial Advisers, wiring the chatbot into portfolio and research tools from BlackRoc…
The super-cheap Google Fitbit Air's new Health Guardian features rollout — including Blood Pressure Trends and Insulin Resistance — is one in the eye for expensive rivals like Whoop
Google is loading its cheapest fitness tracker, the Google Fitbit Air, with premium tools from its Pixel Watch series to…
xAI dismisses its Apple claims, with no terms disclosed and the OpenAI case still live
xAI and X Corp asked a Texas judge to dismiss their antitrust claims against Apple over the integration of ChatGPT into …
Microsoft's AI rulebook: readable thinking, no inner life, and definitely no rights
Microsoft AI has published a code of conduct for its MAI models that puts human control ahead of autonomy and performanc…
Anthropic eyes Nasdaq listing as a second profitable quarter aims to win over investors ahead of a mega-IPO
Anthropic has told investors it will turn a profit for the second straight quarter, but the claim rests on an adjusted m…
LLMs as a Judge: How to Know if Your LLM is Healthy
In this article, we are going to look at the process of LLM evaluation in detail.…
‘It 100% sounded just like her’: AI voice scams are getting frighteningly convincing — here’s how to protect your family
A viral voice scam shows that even if you recognize the voice of a friend or loved one, that's no guarantee that it’s re…
Why are US AI giants calling for ‘Pacing The Frontier’, and why is China calling it a ‘Cold War tactic’? We ask the experts
AI companies want to slow down development, but that doesn't fly with Trump and China - so what do the experts think?…
Dropping eBPF CPU Cost by About 90% with Memoization (Not AI Gen)
Article URL: https://nathannaveen.dev/posts/dropping-ebpf-cpu-cost-by-90/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/ite…
OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability
Article URL: https://tenderlovemaking.com/2026/09/11/what-a-time-to-be-alive/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com…
China fires back at U.S. AI safety warnings, calling them fearmongering to lock in American advantage
China has flatly rejected warnings about AI risks from Anthropic CEO Amodei and other U.S. AI leaders. Beijing's Foreign…
When does iOS 27 come out? Date and time you can download the new iPhone operating system around the world
The software update, which brings an all-new Siri AI chatbot, is expected to be released publicly today. Here’s when and…
Who is watching the AI agents?
As AI agents begin acting across enterprise systems, organizations need a new way to supervise them; one that operates a…
AI’s leaders have a problem: They fear the race they’re trying to win
AI leaders are warning the race is dangerous. They’re also trying to win it.…
Chip stocks down: AMD, Nvidia, Intel, and Sandisk lead market selloff after AI bosses call for a pause
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an open letter calling for a slowdown in development, an idea that was endorsed by …
The arcade game just got an AI-powered makeover
Conway’s Arcade, an AI gaming cabinet, is a winner of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards. Conway’s Arcade …
Sam Altman calls for pacing AI development but promises rapid progress will continue
Sam Altman is doubling down on slowing AI development. OpenAI now runs safety checks before major training runs, and acc…
‘I Like My Big Rat Wife’: Meet the People Using Chatbots to Write Custom Fiction
While the publishing industry frets over how authors are using AI, many readers are taking things into their own hands.…
Why we let AI write for us. It’s not really about saving time
The reason is more personal than that, and science has a name for it. We’re all using generative AI to write now.…
AI is remaking the workforce faster than universities can decide how—or whether—to teach it
Some professors have banned it in the classroom while others have incorporated it into the curriculum.…
Who gets to define the rules for AI?
Article URL: https://cohere.com/blog/who-gets-to-define-the-rules-for-ai Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item…
New method enables AI for safety-critical situations
The “HardFlow” algorithm could help generative AI models produce high-quality outputs that obey strict requirements when…
Open-source AI and open models reading list
Article URL: https://www.interconnects.ai/p/open-source-ai-reading-list Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?…
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Scientists test underwater solar panels that work 10 meters beneath the waves —breakthrough perovskite tech could support self-powered marine drones
Scientists have developed solar panels that can operate at depths of up to 10 meters underwater.…
Martha Stewart thinks AI can make homeownership less complicated
The lifestyle mogul took the stage at the Fast Company Innovation Festival to explain why she’s betting on AI for home m…
Google DeepMind launches the DeepMind Institute to debate AGI
“This is a critical moment to ensure we build AGI safely and its benefits to society far outweigh any risks,” wrote the …
Google Deepmind launches interdisciplinary institute to tackle the big questions around AGI
Google Deepmind has founded the Deepmind Institute (DMI), an interdisciplinary research platform focused on AGI. Led by …
America is building data centers but the grid to power them can't keep up — and it could cause significant energy constraints
US data centers are being planned so quickly that the country's grid system is struggling to keep up with demand.…
What if AI data centers didn’t need new power plants?
Rune taps into extra renewable energy to run its modular data centers. A new data center in southwest Texas isn’t conne…
Why It Seems Like Great White Sharks Are Overrunning Maine
While a bunch of sharks cruising the Maine coast may seem ominous, it’s actually a sign of a conservation success story.…
The real reason AI researchers suddenly want to slow down
Frontier models are beginning to help build the next generation of AI, raising new fears about a race that could increas…
Vertical GPU, top-loading HDDs: Morefine's 4-bay NAS is unlike any AI workstation PC I've ever seen, thanks to a simple physics law
Morefine's MNAS-X1 stacks four swappable drives above its Ryzen 7 board, leaving room for a full-size gaming GPU inside.…
Why the Future of Innovation Depends on Creatives
Featuring Holly Fraser, Editor-in-Chief of WePresent, VP of Content, WeTransfer; Jason Schupbach, President, Fashion Ins…
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A New Headset to Help With Depression Is Now Available in the US
The device made by Flow Neuroscience is approved by the FDA and could help people get off antidepressants—but it costs $…
Bilal Chughtai left DeepMind’s AGI safety team in July and posted his warning this week
Bilal Chughtai worked on AGI safety and alignment research at Google DeepMind until July. This week he posted his reason…
Trump’s ‘largest deregulatory action ever’ in the power sector will keep old coal plants online longer to fuel the AI boom
The EPA's rollback of emissions rules for power plants hastens climate change but helps the data center buildout.…
A new solar cell could generate electricity underwater
The trick isn't using perovskites—the trick is making them last.…
"Offensively cheap": Solar power is looking up
Chinese-made panels on rooftops across the world are changing the facts of life for big utilities.…
Want free solar panels? This startup can help
Resilience Energy wants to turn homes into a new source of grid capacity—and give homeowners free solar and batteries in…
Meet Fast Company’s 2026 Design Companies of the Year
See all the honorees of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards in the design company of the year category. The…
For Google, design is the ultimate moat
For designing better AI interfaces, Google is a winner of Fast Company’s 2026 Innovation by Design Awards. Google—which…
AEROSPACE
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AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them
Sam Altman and Elon Musk this weekend backed a call for restraint, after Dario Amodei called on Washington to slow AI de…
Public Administration / Civil Service
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Lawmakers target Flock cameras with a threat to highway funding
A bipartisan bill would restrict Flock cameras to a handful of public safety uses.…
Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing
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AI is supposed to simplify work. Jim VandeHei says it’s doing the opposite
The ‘Axios’ CEO says the answer to AI-fueled overload is a ruthless three-step system: confront, delete, amplify. AI is…
Bosch, BCG, Celonis: So setzen sich Bewerber in Zeiten Künstlicher Intelligenz durch
Gerade Berufseinsteiger haben es auf dem Arbeitsmarkt schwer. Das Handelsblatt hat Recruiter aus großen Unternehmen in D…
Apple Wallet vs. Google Wallet: What are the differences between them?
Whether you use Apple Pay or Google Pay mostly depends on your device, but there are some small ways they differ that yo…
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Panzerhersteller: Schwieriges Marktumfeld: KNDS erwägt laut Insidern eine Verschiebung des Börsengangs
Deutschlands größter IPO des Jahres könnte erneut verschoben werden. Finanzinvestoren und Wettbewerber zeigen Interesse …
Unternehmensführung: Investoren kritisieren geplante Verschlankung des Deutschen Corporate Governance Kodexes
Mehr als 70 Unternehmen und Experten haben Stellung bezogen zu den geplanten Änderungen am Transparenz-Regelwerk DCGK. D…
Familienunternehmen: Exklusiv: Haniel verkauft seine wachstumstärkste Beteiligung
Vor anderthalb Jahren hat Haniel angekündigt, eine zweite Investment-Säule aufzubauen. Dafür veräußert das Beteiligungsh…
Übernahme: Berentzen verhandelt über Verkauf in die USA
Der Alkoholkonzern Sazerac aus New Orleans hat Interesse an dem niedersächsischen Unternehmen. Die Aktie des Apfelkornhe…
Google Home is going agentic via integration with the MCP standard
Premium Advanced users will get an early access build "in the coming weeks."…
Google's latest Pixel drop will keep you more connected to your VIPs
Google has revealed the updates coming with the latest Pixel drop.…
A Googlebook 'celebration' event is set for October 5
Preorders start September 21.…
Saatgutkonzern: Syngenta peilt offenbar Börsengang in Hongkong an
Der Agrarkonzern soll einem Bericht zufolge einen Börsengang in Hongkong vorbereiten. Die Emission könnte im kommenden J…
Chemieunternehmen: BASF: Diese vier Banken sollen die Agrarsparte 2027 an die Börse bringen
BASF will sein Agrargeschäft 2027 an die Frankfurter Börse bringen. Die Sparte könnte zwischen 20 und 30 Milliarden Euro…
Unternehmensführung: Gerüstet für die Zukunft? Experten sehen Defizite bei Dax-Aufsichtsräten
Eine Analyse ihrer Lebensläufe offenbart, dass sich viele Kontrolleure wenig mit Zukunftsthemen auskennen. Experten sehe…
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