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Stargate's $500 billion AI infrastructure project reportedly stalls over unresolved disputes between OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank

The Stargate AI data center project worth $500 billion, announced by US President Donald Trump in January 2025, is reportedly running into serious trouble. More than a year after the announcement, the ...
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Anthropic accuses Deepseek, Moonshot, and MiniMax of stealing Claude's AI data through 16 million queries

Anthropic says it has caught Chinese AI labs Deepseek, Moonshot, and MiniMax running large-scale distillation attacks on Claude, a technique where a weaker model learns from the output of a stronger ...
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Google and OpenAI complain about distillation attacks that clone their AI models on the cheap

Google and OpenAI are complaining about data theft—yes, you read that right. According to Google, Gemini was hit with a massive cloning attempt through distillation, with a single campaign firing over ...
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Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raises one billion dollars for "spatial intelligence"

World Labs, the AI startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has raised one billion dollars in a new funding round. Backers include Autodesk, Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia, and AMD, according to a blog ...
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AI in practice

Read full article about: Claude can now jump between Excel and PowerPoint on its own Anthropic now lets Claude switch independently between Excel and PowerPoint - for example, running an analysis and ...
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Maximilian Schreiner

Read full article about: Nvidia reportedly set to invest $30 billion in OpenAI Nvidia is close to investing $30 billion in OpenAI, Reuters reports, citing a person familiar with the matter. The ...
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Anthropic still won't give the Pentagon unrestricted access to its AI models

Anthropic continues to refuse the Pentagon unrestricted access to its AI models, and the standoff is turning into a serious problem. According to Axios, the U.S. Department of Defense is now ...
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Meta Neuroscientist King: "Some of the concepts like reasoning may need to be re-evaluated"

The neuroscientist Jean-Rémi King leads the Brain & AI team in Meta’s AI division. In an interview with The Decoder, he discusses the connection between AI and neuroscience, the challenges of ...
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Popular AI benchmark LMArena allegedly favors large providers, study claims

Researchers say the ranking system favors major providers like OpenAI, Google, and Meta. LMArena disputes the claims. LMArena has become one of the most prominent public benchmarking platforms for ...
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Anthropic brings its Claude Code tool to the browser

Anthropic has released Claude Code Web in beta, a browser-based coding tool that runs tasks without needing a terminal. All tasks run in sandboxed cloud environments with strict limits on network and ...
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Seedream 3.0 beats GPT-4os image generation, says ByteDance

ByteDance introduces Seedream 3.0, a new text-to-image model. Benchmarks suggest improvements over GPT-4o and Midjourney in speed, accuracy, and visual quality. ByteDance has released Seedream 3.0, a ...
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Project Gumdrop: OpenAI's first AI gadget could send handwritten notes to ChatGPT

OpenAI has reportedly shifted production of its first AI hardware device from Luxshare to Foxconn. The company wants to avoid manufacturing in China, according to Taiwanese business newspaper Economic ...