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AWS head says Amazon needs to be more vocal about data center services: 'Do you not want to use Netflix?'

AWS CEO Matt Garman said Amazon needs to be more clear in how it talks about the benefits of data centers.

Economic Pain and an Unpopular Trump Put G.O.P. on its Heels With Three Weeks to Go

Inflation has hurt Americans at many levels: Farmers, truckers, consumers. It has also expanded the electoral map into what was safely Republican country just a few months ago.

This Robot Will Deliver Your Food, if It Doesn’t Get Smashed First

The winsome machines have been kicked, beaten and defaced as they roll through American cities bringing pizza and sushi — and vacuuming up data.

I tried OpenAI's new AI agent at work. Cue the corporate IT headaches.

OpenAI's Dots AI agent built me a website and automated hours of work. But gnarly corporate IT questions made it feel less magical.

This Week's Top Five Stories in AI

AI Magazine takes a look at some of the biggest stories from the past week, featuring Mistral's Le Chonq, NVIDIA and Microsoft's RTX Spark and Gemini Agent

In Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safety

SAN FRANCISCO — Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it.

Salesforce is saying bye to AI as Trump's rebrand picks up steam

Trump wants "AI" replaced with "Super Intelligence." Marc Benioff and Elon Musk have already pledged corporate rebrands.

Nikon Small World in Motion contest disqualifies winner for AI use

After weeks of controversy, Nikon announced Friday that it had revoked the first-place award it gave in its annual Small World in Motion contest.

A.I. Hurricane Models Were Front and Center as Isaias Headed Toward Land

Expert forecasters say the new technology is helping them understand where a storm will go.

Anthropic published a report about investigating “unintended model actions” during “evaluations and internal use.”

The actions Anthropic observed from its Claude AI include “Claude submitting a sensitive form on a real website when it should not have,” and the company detailed how Claude gave Philadelphia police a fake tip about an unsolved homicide.

Anthropic AI agents took ‘unintended’ actions on government sites

SAN FRANCISCO — Anthropic, maker of the Claude chatbot, said that some of its AI agents had taken unintended actions on federal, state and local websites, including submitting a false tip about a murder to a Philadelphia police hotline.

Anthropic Agents Tried to Fill Out Visa Forms on State Dept. Website

The Philadelphia Police Department said the agents had also sent in a false homicide tip. The incidents led the White House to call for better disclosure of rogue A.I. behavior.