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White House report says Trump can usher in a "new golden age" of science

The resulting report is a near-random mixture of grievances and real problems.

I wanted a clock that never needed setting. Things escalated.

Sure, maybe your clock has a backup battery, but mine has a deployment pipeline!

Elon Musk says Tesla should be spending on AI 'as fast as we can'

Tesla's capital expenditure soared 142% year-over-year to $5.8 billion in the second quarter as Musk's AI spending spree ramped up.

Experts say exploiting Anthropic's Fable isn't how Kimi K3 got so good

"I don't think you get a model this strong and this quickly on the heels of Fable doing strictly distillation," one expert told TechCrunch.

14 watches for an aquatic odyssey

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.

Mark Zuckerberg launches AI optimism campaign

Zuckerberg argues Meta's focus on connecting the world will only be strengthened with new AI tools and technologies.

Google study finds broad AI use, but little evidence of job automation

An analysis of nearly 15 million Gemini interactions found people are mostly using AI to collaborate, research and learn

Should you be afraid of Elon Musk?

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE poses a double challenge to the human mind. Not only will the most advanced models soon be able to think better than people, but AI has consequences for humanity which are so uncertain, so potentially vast and are approaching at such a rapid pace that even the best brains flinch. An example is Elon Musk.

Axios interview: Jensen Huang is AI's anti-doom evangelist

Huang is influential with the Trump administration, putting him at the center of a debate with enormous consequences for America's AI future.

Nvidia CEO to Washington: Don't fall for "science fiction" AI fear

Jensen Huang railed against AI doomerism in an interview with Axios' Mike Allen.

What it's like inside the data centers powering the AI boom

Seeing how AI is physically made helps sharpen our understanding of the data center buildout that is becoming increasingly unpopular around the country.

How Amazon weaned Alexa off Anthropic's pricey models to slash AI costs

Internal documents show Amazon worked to lower Alexa+ AI costs by reducing the use of Anthropic models and getting more work from every GPU.