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Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick on Transforming the U.S. AI Safety Institute into the Pro-Innovation, Pro-Science U.S. Center for AI Standards and Innovation
Under the direction of President Trump, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced his plans to reform the agency formally known as the U.S. AI Safety Institute into the Center for AI...
Phonely’s new AI agents hit 99% accuracy—and customers can’t tell they’re not human
Phonely, Maitai and Groq achieve breakthrough in AI phone support with sub-second response times and 99.2% accuracy, enabling human-level conversational AI for call centers.
Meta wants AI to automate every step of the ad production process
AI-generated video in advertising has proved a perilous endeavor to date. Now, imagine AI generating everything from concept to video assets to sound.
Builder.ai Collapses: $1.5bn ‘AI’ Startup Exposed as ‘Actually Indians’ Pretending to Be Bots
Builder.ai, once a $1.5 billion ‘AI’ startup backed by Microsoft and QIA, is filing for bankruptcy. A lender seized $37M, crippling operations.
Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes AI ban after backing bill
Marjorie Taylor Greene voted for a bill limiting state AI laws, but now opposes the AI ban and calls for its removal in the Senate.
Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5
Gemini 2.5 has new capabilities in AI-powered audio dialog and generation.
SmolVLA: Efficient Vision-Language-Action Model trained on Lerobot Community Data
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Audi Is Quietly Building The Most Advanced AI Factory In The Auto Industry
Audi is implementing AI across its factories to guide decision-making and production at scale. What makes Audi’s approach to AI stand out is how deeply it’s embedded.
AI’s big interoperability moment: Why A2A and MCP are key for agent collaboration
For organizations investing in AI agents today, interoperability is going to matter more with each passing quarter.
Inside Intuit’s GenOS update: Why prompt optimization and intelligent data cognition are critical to enterprise agentic AI success
Intuit is using advanced genetic algorithms to help with prompt optimizations that could have significant impact for users.
AI ‘vibe coding’ startups burst onto scene with sky-high valuations
Two years after the launch of ChatGPT, return on investment in generative AI has been elusive, but one area stands out: software development.
Teaching AI models what they don’t know
A team of MIT researchers founded Themis AI to quantify artificial intelligence model uncertainty and address knowledge gaps.
Republicans and Democrats Agree: Let States Regulate AI
New poll results show bipartisan opposition to the proposed 10-year artificial intelligence regulatory moratorium. A majority of respondents say both states and the federal government should implement policy.
AI Cost As A First Class Metric — Our Conversation With David Tepper, CEO and Founder of Pay-I
As GenAI scales, managing costs is key. Leaders must treat cost as a strategic metric alongside performance, as AI evolves into a dynamic workforce.
Google quietly launches AI Edge Gallery, letting Android phones run AI without the cloud
Google quietly launched AI Edge Gallery, an experimental Android app that runs AI models offline without internet, bringing Hugging Face models directly to smartphones with enhanced privacy.
(via DEV) The Robot in Your Kitchen (via DEV)
Start up Figure AI is reimagining the future of labor—at home and at work—with its new Figure 03 robot.
(via DEV) California Enacts the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (SB 53) (via DEV)
On September 29, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA), making California the first state to require public, standardized…
(via DEV) Biased online images train AI bots to see women as younger (via DEV)
Age and gender bias in online images feeds into AI tools, revealing stereotypes shaping digital systems and hiring algorithms, researchers report.
(via DEV) Combining artificial intelligence and biophysics to target BRPF1b (via DEV)
Discover how integrating artificial intelligence with biophysical methods enables the identification of novel BRPF1b inhibitors.
(via DEV) Remedy Robotics announces first fully remote neurointerventional procedures with N1 system (via DEV)
Remedy Robotics has debuted what it claims is the “world’s first” remotely operable endovascular robotic platform: the Remedy N1 system. A press release from the company notes that, by combining...
(via DEV) AMD’s shares surge on deal to supply AI chips to OpenAI (via DEV)
The deal also gives the ChatGPT creator the option to buy upto 10 percent of AMD.
(via DEV) OpenAI wants to make ChatGPT into a universal app frontend (via DEV)
Spotify, Canva, Zillow among today’s launch partners, more coming later this year.
(via DEV) AMD wins massive AI chip deal from OpenAI with stock sweetener (via DEV)
ChatGPT maker will be allowed to buy 10% of AMD for a penny per share.
(via DEV) AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake (via DEV)
AMD said on Monday it will supply artificial intelligence chips to OpenAI in a multi-year deal that would bring in tens of billions of dollars in annual revenue and give...
(via DEV) Generative artificial intelligence in medicine (via DEV)
Nature Medicine – This Review summarizes recent technical advancements in generative AI, outlines how new models might improve healthcare and discusses validation approaches—using lessons…
(via DEV) America Cannot Lose the Robotics Race (via DEV)
China has rapidly surpassed global competitors in robotics, building a complete supply chain and innovation ecosystem that positions it as the emerging superpower in physical AI. Without urgent regulatory reform...
(via DEV) CoreWeave expands OpenAI partnership with up to $6.5B deal (via DEV)
CoreWeave has recently launched CoreWeave Ventures, a new unit designed to invest in companies developing infra, tools, and technologies for AI.
(via DEV) Modular Manifolds (via DEV)
A geometric framework for co-designing neural net optimizers with manifold constraints.
(via DEV) Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Drug Discovery in 2025 (via DEV)
Discover how Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Drug Discovery accelerates target identification, drug design, biomarkers, and clinical trials.
(via DEV) Cloudflare Introduces NET Dollar to Support a New Business Model for the AI-Driven Internet (via DEV)
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced plans to introduce NET Dollar, a new U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin that will enable instant, secure transactions for the agentic...
(via DEV) Brain–computer interface control with artificial intelligence copilots (via DEV)
Nature Machine Intelligence – AI copilots are integrated into brain–computer interfaces, enabling a paralysed participant to achieve improved control of computer cursors and robotic arms….
(via DEV) AI Spots Hidden Signs of Consciousness in Comatose Patients before Doctors Do (via DEV)
A machine-learning algorithm spotted signs of “covert consciousness” in coma patients—in some cases, days before doctors could do so
(via DEV) AI Sleeper Agents: How Anthropic Trains and Catches Them (via DEV)
In this video, we explain how Anthropic trained “sleeper agent” AIs to study deception. A “sleeper agent” is an AI model that behaves normally until…
(via DEV) Subliminal Learning Lets Student AI Models Learn Unexpected (and Sometimes Misaligned) Traits from Their Teachers (via DEV)
AI can transfer strange qualities through seemingly unrelated training—from a love of owls to something more dangerous
(via DEV) A Better Way to Think About AI (via DEV)
Artificial intelligence is ready to collaborate. Why fixate on automation?
(via DEV) How AI Chatbots May Be Fueling Psychotic Episodes (via DEV)
A new wave of delusional thinking fueled by artificial intelligence has researchers investigating the dark side of AI companionship
(via DEV) How artificial intelligence uncouples hard work from fair wages through ‘surveillance pay’ practices—and how to fix it (via DEV)
How surveillance pay practices work, where they are increasingly deployed in the U.S. economy, and policy recommendations to ensure pay fairness and transparency.