At the SCO Summit, China's President Xi Jinping calls for strengthening artificial intelligence cooperation among members, rejects a 'Cold War mentality', proposes a new 'Global Governance Initiative', and urges peaceful coexistence without imposing rules of a few countries on others.
UCLA engineers unveil a wearable, AI-powered brain-computer interface that decodes brain signals in real-time to move robotic arms or cursors, enabling faster task completion and promising assistance for those with limited mobility.
AI database startup Pinecone, founded in Israel, weighs potential sale as tech giants like Oracle, IBM, MongoDB and Snowflake emerge as suitors amid fierce competition, further intensified by losing prominent customer Notion.
Cloud services and AI tools like ChatGPT are fueling demand for versatile data generalists over narrowly specialized roles, as startups seek professionals who can handle end-to-end data pipelines from a single platform.
Korean tech titans LG, Naver, SKT, Upstage, and NC AI unveil homegrown AI models like Exaone, A.X, Solar Pro, and HyperClova X, tailored for Korean language and context, aiming to match 95% performance of ChatGPT as part of government's 'sovereign AI' push.
Anthropic launches Command A Translate, a groundbreaking enterprise translation model boasting unrivaled accuracy across 23 languages, surpassing GPT-5 and Google Translate while offering private deployment and customization for data security.
Influential leaders like Matthew Prince, Elon Musk, Natasha Lyonne, Refik Anadol, Mike Krieger, Stuart Russell, Fei-Fei Li, and Paula Ingabire drive AI innovation across tech, creativity, policy, ethics, and governance.
Meta's $14.3 billion AI investment faces hurdles as its partnership with Scale AI strains, prompting Meta to work with Scale's rivals for data labeling while struggling to retain top AI talent and navigate bureaucracy after poaching researchers from OpenAI and Scale.
Meta faces an AI talent exodus as lucrative offers lure employees away, while a former xAI engineer allegedly stole trade secrets before joining OpenAI, prompting a lawsuit, and federal workers gain access to the controversial Grok AI chatbot.
AI tools like ChatGPT have become ubiquitous in high schools and colleges, enabling students to generate essays and assignments with ease, raising concerns about normalized cheating and exposing flaws in the education system that may require a redesign of teaching practices.