She left the AI race over her health. Two days later, OpenAI had her back.
On Tuesday, Lilian Weng said she was stepping down from Thinking Machines Lab because the job was making her ill. On Wednesday, she was back
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Lava Tokenization Sandbox Gives Electric Blue the Infrastructure for a €500M Rollout in Germany
The energy firm is the first live test case for Lava Network’s tokenization sandbox, which says it has fielded 40-plus institutional applications since June. Germany
The Growing Challenge of Digital Identity Is Shaping IntegraTRACE’s Vision for Enterprise Visibility
Enterprise technology has become significantly more interconnected over the past decade. Cloud platforms, automation, artificial intelligence, and software integrations have allowed organizations to operate with
Microsoft Increases Spending on A.I. as Profit Jumps 31%
Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue.
Good News Gamers! GOG is Officially Coming to Linux
GOG built its whole brand around selling DRM-free games and providing offline installers that work without requiring an internet connection or any kind of verification
Ubuntu Now Has a Rolling Release Model! But Not For The Distro
Ubuntu is one of the most stable Linux distros out there, provided you’re running its LTS release. Now imagine giving that up for a rolling
Microsoft’s AI spending became cloud revenue. Meta’s became a cash-flow hole.
Two of the biggest AI spenders reported on the same day. Microsoft’s spending showed up as cloud revenue. Meta’s showed up as a hole in
Microsoft’s Azure just crossed $100bn a year, and the AI bet mostly paid off
Microsoft went into its earnings facing one question: is the vast AI spending working? The numbers said yes, mostly. Revenue rose 18% to $90bn for
Who wins and who loses after US bans foreign robots?
Humanoid robots and four-legged robots made in China fall squarely under a new ban imposed by the US Federal Communications Commission on foreign-made robots. But
Comcast store punished low sales by smashing pies in workers’ faces, lawsuit claims
A lawsuit against Comcast’s cable division alleges that a store manager humiliated the lowest performing salesperson each month with a strange ritual in which a
OpenAI’s runaway AI agent also compromised a cloud platform customer
OpenAI’s renegade AI agent, which carried out a high-profile breach of the AI platform Hugging Face, also reportedly compromised a customer of the cloud platform
Apple preps for a wearable AI revolution
This fall, with watchOS 27, Apple Watch will finally get access to Siri AI with a software update that turns your wrist into the most widely-used wearable AI
BMW is cutting 8,000 jobs and handing its cars’ brains to Qualcomm
BMW had two messages for staff this week. It is cutting about 8,000 jobs. And it is handing the brains of its future cars to
This Cambridge startup is building a ‘foundation model’ for the chest to speed drug trials
Most AI imaging startups build one model per disease. A Cambridge company has raised $20m to build a single model for the whole chest. Then