Meta Launches New A.I. Model as Global Technology Race Heats Up
For the first time, the company will offer a paid version of the service, a departure from its longtime philosophy of giving its A.I. away
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AI’s land rush is reaching Native American reservations
The scramble to build AI data centres is pushing developers toward Native American land. Indigenous-led group Honor the Earth says it is tracking more than 100
Zuckerberg confirms Meta is eyeing an AI cloud business to rent out its compute
Mark Zuckerberg has publicly confirmed that Meta is exploring an AI cloud business. Selling access to computing power “makes sense”, he said, according to Bloomberg. The
Apple finally calls time on 15-year-old device support
For those who wonder what the support window is for Apple products, the company now has an answer: it’s quietly ended support for some of
The next killer AI feature? No AI at all
Chatting with readers and regular folks in the real world these days, I can’t help but notice a common theme anytime the topic of AI
New York Times and Other Publishers Ask Court to Penalize OpenAI
The Times, The New York Daily News and other media organizations accused OpenAI of withholding evidence in a lawsuit.
Securing Shadow IT in the corporate environment
Every organization has two technology environments. The one that IT built, documented, and maintains visibility over, and the one that employees assembled around it to
This EU-first robocar tests at 120 km/h, and uses no AI to drive
Aidoptation can now test a fully self-driving car at highway speed on Belgian public roads. It is the first Level 4 permit of its kind
Free Waymo rides in California? You can thank a regulatory quirk.
Robotaxi companies have thrived in California, where the good weather, enthusiasm for technology, and sophisticated labor force have supported their growth for nearly two decades.
The newest entrant in the military’s launch competition isn’t actually a launch company
This week the US Space Force brought two more companies into the pool of bidders eligible to compete for its launch contracts—Impulse Space and Relativity
Microsoft’s Brad Smith: the US is regulating AI with rules nobody can read
Microsoft president Brad Smith says the US is now regulating AI without a clear set of rules. The uncertainty, he warns, is a problem for
Lyzr used its own AI agent to help raise a $100mn round
A startup that builds artificial-intelligence agents for large companies has turned that software on itself, using one of its own agents to help run a
Physical AI will see the fusion of robotics and AI transform the world
Historically, humans have solved their toughest tasks by creating tools capable of withstanding greater strain to undertake the job or augment their abilities. From levers
SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5, touts lower coding-task costs than AI rivals
SpaceXAI has launched Grok 4.5, pitching the model to developers and enterprises trying to control the rising cost of AI-assisted software development. In a statement, the