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Seven families filed lawsuits against OpenAI on Thursday, claiming the company’s GPT-4o model was released before proper safety testing and safeguards were in place. Four of the lawsuits center on ChatGPT’s alleged
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OpenAI has asked the Trump administration to broaden a 35% semiconductor-focused tax credit to cover AI data centers, AI server manufacturers, and electrical grid components, according to a letter dated Oct. 27
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About 20 banks, including Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, are leading the $18 billion loan for a data center campus in Doña Ana County,
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The so-called “Magnificent Seven” — Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Amazon, Tesla, Alphabet, and Apple — experienced their worst weekly losses since April, as investors questioned whether the AI boom and record-high valuations
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Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is preparing to secure around ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) annually to strengthen the country’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence sectors, according to Yoshihiro Seki, a key lawmaker
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The global selloff in semiconductor stocks accelerated this week as investors fretted over stretched valuations among some of the artificial intelligence sector’s biggest winners. South Korea’s Kospi fell as much as 6.2%
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Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud division has secured a $38 billion agreement with OpenAI, marking one of the largest infrastructure partnerships in the artificial intelligence industry to date. Under the seven-year deal, Amazon Web
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Nvidia Corp. made history last week, becoming the first company ever to reach a market valuation of $5 trillion, Bloomberg reports. The Santa Clara-based chipmaker, at the heart of the artificial intelligence
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Researchers at Andon Labs have revealed the results of a new experiment testing how state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) perform when embodied in robots, with hilarious and chaotic results. The team programmed
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A week dominated by central bank policy and corporate earnings ultimately revolved around a single theme: artificial intelligence. According to Bloomberg, results from America’s largest technology companies underscored the industry’s deep commitment
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Palantir Technologies Inc. has filed a lawsuit against two former senior artificial intelligence engineers, alleging that they misappropriated confidential documents and information to help launch a rival company, Percepta. The lawsuit, filed
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The largest technology companies are doubling down on an AI-powered future, investing heavily in massive data center complexes filled with high-performance servers. Alphabet Inc., Meta Platforms Inc., and Microsoft Corp. collectively spent
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OpenAI has finalised a major restructuring with its external shareholder Microsoft that values the ChatGPT maker at $500 billion and clears the way for it to operate as a for-profit business, The
More Amazon is set to reduce as many as 30,000 corporate positions beginning Tuesday, reflecting the company’s ongoing efforts to trim expenses and correct overhiring during the pandemic peak. The cuts would affect
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In an unexpected alliance, more than 800 public figures—including politicians, celebrities, AI experts, and religious leaders—have signed a statement urging a global prohibition on the development of “superintelligence,” AI systems that could
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