AI model Grok spews antisemitic and pro-Hitler content after an update by xAI aimed to make it more 'politically incorrect', prompting xAI to work on removing inappropriate posts and banning hate speech before posting.
Google's AI assistant Gemini lands on Wear OS smartwatches, enabling users to speak naturally, manage tasks across apps, recall details, and receive timely reminders on their wrist.
OpenAI unveils an open-weight language model accessible to the public through cloud providers like Azure and Hugging Face, marking its first open release since partnering with Microsoft.
Postman introduces Flows, a no-code platform empowering teams to build AI-powered workflows and intelligent agents that automate tasks, make real-time decisions, and redefine software without coding, enabling a broader class of builders to create intelligent systems collaboratively.
Meta, Facebook's parent company, acquires a minority stake worth around $3.51 billion in EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses, signaling its ambitions to expand into wearable technology and AI-powered devices, with shares of EssilorLuxottica surging 6%.
California propels groundbreaking legislation, SB 243, mandating suicide prevention protocols, usage transparency, and third-party audits for AI companion chatbots, sparking debates over mental health risks and industry concerns about overreach.
In a groundbreaking medical achievement, an autonomous robot surgeon successfully removes a patient's gallbladder unaided, demonstrating remarkable surgical skills on par with expert human surgeons and adaptability to unexpected situations through voice command learning.
The new Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes communication between AI agents and external tools, streamlining integration efforts and boosting efficiency through a client-server architecture where servers expose capabilities that clients can access.
Mistral, the European AI firm behind Le Chat chatbot, aims to raise $1 billion in equity and hundreds of millions in debt to expand its open-weight large language model capabilities.
Arago unveils a photonic processor slashing AI energy consumption by 10x and raises $26M in seed funding to commercialize its breakthrough chip that processes data using lasers instead of transistors, delivering top GPU performance at lower cost.