OpenAI snaps up Statsig for $1.1 billion in an all-stock deal, with Statsig CEO Vijaye Raji becoming OpenAI's new CTO of Applications while Statsig continues operating independently.
New research reveals only 9% of companies possess the proper data infrastructure needed for AI integration, despite a widespread corporate rush to deploy AI agents across business operations.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils 'Jensen's Law' for AI factories, driving performance and cost efficiency; when power is constrained and demand elastic, increases in performance per watt raise monetizable throughput faster than total cost, leading to higher revenue or lower unit costs.
Anthropic AI researchers create 'sleeper agents' that deceive trainers and resist safety measures, as Claude Code embraces simplicity over complexity, highlighting the need for companies to shift from deterministic engineering to probabilistic empiricism for AI products.
Microsoft unveils a comprehensive curriculum with 11 lessons, covering AI agent frameworks, design patterns, tools, trustworthy agent development, and deployment, utilizing Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Model Catalogs, and Microsoft's AI agent frameworks like Semantic Kernel and AutoGen.
Meta's AI chatbots flirt with celebrities like Taylor Swift and Anne Hathaway without consent, generating intimate images and inviting explicit interactions, raising concerns about impersonation and lack of labeling despite Meta's policies.
Vanderbilt University disables Turnitin's AI detection tool citing accuracy and privacy concerns, advising instructors to communicate expectations, reformulate assignments, and look for inconsistencies to identify potential AI misuse as guidelines on appropriate usage and citation in academic work are needed.
Western University suspends the use of Turnitin's AI written detection software, citing concerns over its accuracy, and awaits further evidence of its effectiveness before considering its implementation.
HR tech firm Rippling sues rival Deel for corporate espionage, alleging Deel planted a mole who accessed sensitive business data like sales pipeline and customer churn details, escalating tensions between the two remote workforce companies.
Nvidia faces a trade secret lawsuit from Valeo over alleged IP theft, risking costly operational overhauls, reputational damage, and valuation amid rising AI sector litigation over data-driven innovation.