Category Artificial Intelligence

A DeepMind Veteran Warns the ‘AI Arms Race’ May Be the Wrong Story

Verity Harding says the AI arms race framing could fuel nationalism, weaken cooperation and distort how governments govern AI.

AI agents startup Prime Intellect raised $130M at a $1B valuation to help enterprises build custom systems without frontier labs.

AI startup revenue is surging faster than ever, with Mercor, Anthropic, Sierra, Glean, Gusto and Clio posting rapid milestone gains.

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT voice mode with GPT-Live-1, bringing real-time conversation, fewer interruptions and new translation features.

Meta adds an AI glasses privacy safeguard, but its wider AI data strategy keeps user trust and surveillance fears in the spotlight.

OpenAI’s new voice models aim to make ChatGPT sound more natural, support live translation and longer conversations, and improve turn-taking.

A Bezos-backed startup says video games training data may help AI learn world models better than the internet.

Bezos-backed General Intuition says gaming data could unlock AGI, raising $320 million to build world models and physical AI.

SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5, pitching the model as an Opus-class, faster and cheaper AI rival with strong token efficiency.

General Intuition says a robotics foundation model could transform embodied AI, with a $320M raise and an eight-minute real-world demo.