AWS sparks outrage among developers as it hikes the pricing for its AI-powered coding assistant Kiro, with the new plans costing substantially more than initially promised, leading to backlash over the 'wallet-wrecking' changes.
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers find massive neural networks defy overfitting, unlocking elegant intelligence by finding simple solutions hidden in vast parameter spaces, reframing intelligence as finding elegant patterns rather than memorizing complexity.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledges the AI market is in a bubble reminiscent of the 1990s dot-com boom, even as his unprofitable company seeks $6 billion at a staggering $500 billion valuation amid expert warnings that AI overvaluation now exceeds the internet bubble.
Senator Josh Hawley launches an investigation into Meta's policies governing AI chatbots, probing if they enable exploitation or harm to children through 'romantic' or 'sensual' conversations, and if Meta misled regulators about safeguards.
ChatGPT's mobile app generates a staggering $2 billion in global consumer spending, dwarfing competitors like Grok, Claude, and Copilot with an average revenue of $2.91 per install, dominating the mobile AI market.
In a shocking breach, AI engineer Varun Gupta steals thousands of confidential Intel files containing pricing strategies, aiding Microsoft in negotiations with Intel before joining the tech giant in 2020, receiving two years probation and a $34,472 fine.
Otter.ai, a transcription service, faces a federal lawsuit alleging it secretly records and processes millions of private conversations without user consent to improve its AI systems, despite claiming to obtain permission through its privacy policy.
Researchers harness AI to uncover abaucin, a groundbreaking antibiotic disrupting lipoprotein trafficking, offering a potent weapon against drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria, sparking hope for treating stubborn wound infections.
Open weight large language models reveal inconsistent performance across hosted providers, with those running the latest vLLM framework generally outperforming older versions, while conformance suites and compatibility tests aim to ensure consistent implementation.
OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman reveals bold plans to launch AI-powered consumer apps, browsers, and social media experiences beyond GPT-5, as the company's API traffic doubles after the model's launch, reflecting its growing ambitions under new leadership.