Model releases, AI policy, chips, research labs, infrastructure, and platform shifts.
AMD CEO Lisa Su unveiled a compact AI PC powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and up to 128GB of unified memory, capable of running 235-billion-parameter AI models locally without cloud or data center support, challenging Nvidia's high-end GPUs.
As 'nudify' tools proliferate, unleashing a new form of bullying among kids, parents and schools are struggling to protect young victims from AI deepfakes (Wall Street Journal).
Kazakhstan signs accords on AI projects involving Nvidia that could bring as much as $10 billion in investment.
The US has barred foreign access to Anthropic's best AI models, reflecting the Trump administration's willingness to control the AI industry.
ByteDance in talks with China's Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips, sources say.
The US government's sudden order for Anthropic to withdraw its most powerful artificial intelligence models has sparked a wave of criticism from both advocates and opponents of AI regulation.
Ant Group, backed by Jack Ma, is testing an overhaul of its Alipay super app that would introduce an AI agent interface, marking a major escalation in its competition with rival WeChat for users.
Chinese universities have eliminated 12,000 degree programs deemed obsolete as the country prepares for the AI era and shifting job market demands.
As the United States expands data centers for AI, towns, states, and voters are pushing back over concerns about electricity, water, costs, and local control. Arizona lawmakers moved to suspend a sales tax exemption for data centers for three years, saving the state about $57 million through 2029. A Gallup poll found 71% of Americans oppose building an AI data center in their local area.
The White House gave Anthropic a 90-minute deadline to pull its AI models, according to a report.
OpenAI and Visa have launched an AI shopping feature that enables ChatGPT to find and purchase products on behalf of users.
Treasury Scott Bessent warned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei that he was making a 'bad decision' before the White House imposed export curbs, according to a report.
Amazon voiced concerns about Anthropic AI models before US crackdown, source says.
The White House is unlikely to extend export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos 5 to other AI companies, citing Anthropic's refusal to fix jailbreaks, according to The Information.
Global memory supply crunch intensifies as DRAM prices surge up to 300% driven by AI demand.
Mark Zuckerberg admitted that Meta made mistakes as an artificial intelligence overhaul reshapes 20% of the workforce.
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls.
Anthropic says it is disabling Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all customers after the US government issued an export control order, citing national security concerns.
OpenAI is under investigation by a coalition of state attorneys general who requested information from the artificial intelligence company on a wide range of topics.
OpenAI was subpoenaed on Friday by a coalition of state attorneys general for documents covering a wide range of its activities and impact on users, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Meta is moving to restrict employee use of AI tools as its AI-related costs reach billions of dollars, according to The Information.
Google has filed a lawsuit in New York targeting AI-powered phishing schemes.
France's Mistral AI is in discussions to raise funding with an estimated valuation of about €20 billion.
A Canadian mother has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT encouraged her daughter's suicide and failed to intervene despite repeated discussions about self-harm.
Sharon AI announces a six-year strategic compute collaboration with NVIDIA.
A Bloomberg survey of governments shows a flurry of AI strategies, new ministers, pilot projects — and coordinated efforts to be free from US-China dependency.
China is considering spending $295 billion on a data center network to boost its AI capabilities. The plan would help the nation keep up with the US in tech.