Paloma AI gets $10M to build more reliable customer service chatbots that don’t make mistakes
A trio of artificial intelligence engineers who previously led projects at Google LLC, Meta Platforms Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. say they have raised $10 million for a new startup that aims ...
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A.I. Pioneer Yoshua Bengio Warns About A.I. Models’ ‘Self-Preserving’ Ability
At this year’s Davos, Bengio raised the alarm over “very strong agency and self-preserving behavior” in A.I. systems.
How China can keep pace in the global AI race
In 2023, smartphones-to-silicon conglomerate Huawei quietly released its flagship Mate 60 Pro handset. The launch, while muted, was worth celebrating in the People’s Republic: the device featured a ...
OpenAI launches Operator, an AI agent that performs tasks autonomously
OpenAI announced that it is launching a research preview of Operator, an AI agent that can take control of a browser and perform tasks.
How Chinese A.I. Start-Up DeepSeek Is Competing With Silicon Valley Giants
The company built a cheaper, competitive chatbot with fewer high-end computer chips than U.S. behemoths like Google and ...
TikTok Still Ticking, The $500 Billion Project Stargate, Google Buys HTC VR Tech
TikTok got a short reprieve to make a deal. Project Stargate, a $500B AI plan from OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank, pushes Musk, Microsoft, aside. Google buys HTC VR tech.
Business leaders have thrown money at presidents before, but not like this
There’s no official ruling on the collective noun for a group of billionaires, but if ever we needed one it was this week, writes Ange Lavoipierre.
OpenAI unveils tool to automate web tasks as AI agents take center-stage
Generative artificial intelligence heavyweight OpenAI on Thursday previewed an AI agent that can carry out tasks on the web for users, as it seeks to enhance its chatbot amid intensifying competition.
2 AI Stocks That Could Split Their Stock in 2025
AI stocks have been on a tear in the past two years, and the recent Stargate announcement has caused some of these stocks to start accelerating again. These AI companies have now reached prices that ...
Ex-Google, Meta execs building emotionally aware AI sales agents
Three former engineering leaders from Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Meta Platforms Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. have raised US$10 million for a new startup focused on making artificial ...
Meta’s Yann LeCun predicts ‘new paradigm of AI architectures’ within 5 years and ‘decade of robotics’
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says that a "new paradigm of AI architectures" will emerge in the next three to five years, going far beyond the ...
Salesforce's AI Agents Pivot Is Already Showing Results
For the quarter ended on October 31st, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) reported that revenue grew 8% YoY to $9.44 billion, surpassing LSEG’s consensus estimate of $9.34 billion. Net income grew 25% YoY to $1.5 ...