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Meta’s bold move to scoop up AI experts from rivals such as OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic is raising eyebrows about how they’ll keep these fresh faces on board. Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner isn’t convinced it’ll be a smooth ride, hinting that internal politics and the lure of poaching by competitors could complicate matters […]
Read article →Meta’s bold move to scoop up AI experts from rivals such as OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic is raising eyebrows about how they’ll keep these fresh faces on board. Former OpenAI…
Anthropic is gearing up to roll out Claude Neptune v3, the latest upgrade to its AI safety system. If you’ve ever worried about potential vulnerabilities, you’ll appreciate that the trusted…
Despite widespread worries that AI might wipe out jobs, the actual effect on hiring is much more measured. Only 20,000 of nearly 287,000 planned layoffs this year are attributed to…
In a notable step forward in AI, a new model called ‘SpeechSSM’ is carving a path for continuous, natural speech generation. Developed by Sejin Park, a PhD candidate at the…
A Spanish research team from the CSIC-UPM Center for Automation and Robotics has taken another look at Apple’s once-controversial paper, ‘The Illusion of Thinking’. Originally published in June 2025, Apple…
If you’ve ever wrestled with intricate data pipelines, you’re not alone. Tools like dbt have streamlined the process of building SQL data pipelines, yet even the best‑defined models can knot…
Independent publishers across the European Union have stepped forward with a formal complaint to the European Commission over Google’s AI Overviews. They argue that by summarising their content without permission,…
The rise of AI-powered assistive devices is reshaping how we navigate and interact with urban spaces. AI and wearable technology are not just buzzwords; they’re actively making public life more…
