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The robot that learned to scoop: why food is the toughest test for physical AI
Chef Robotics has served 118 million portions in real kitchens and used that experience to build what it calls the world's largest dataset for robots handling soft, unpredictable materials. Now it wants to take those lessons far beyond food.
Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash, its third new AI model in six weeks
A standard version for coding and everyday tasks, plus a security-focused variant, both priced at half the regular rate until the end of 2025.
Lawsuit demands Trump administration reveal its secret AI safety review process
A nonprofit has sued four federal agencies to force them to disclose how the government vets powerful AI models before they go public, and who is involved in writing the rules.
Amazon's Alexa Can Now Tell You If That Suspicious Text or Call Really Came From Amazon
A new scam-detection tool lets shoppers ask Alexa for Shopping to check whether a message, text, or phone call is genuine before they act on it.
How a UK Construction Firm Got 11,000 Employees to Actually Use AI
Kier Group skipped the webinars and ran peer group prompt-a-thons instead. The result: 40 percent of staff now use Microsoft Copilot daily, and one dyslexic site manager says it changed his working life.
We are 'dangerously close' to a dead internet, says one AI-detection startup
AI-written job applications, fake product reviews, and fabricated insurance claims are flooding the web. A new wave of startups says it can tell what is real. The evidence is still thin.
El nuevo modelo de OpenAI oculta su razonamiento. Los investigadores de seguridad están alarmados.
Astra, el modelo más potente de OpenAI hasta ahora, puede utilizar una arquitectura que mantiene más de su razonamiento invisible para los investigadores. Un experto en seguridad la llamó potencialmente el peor desarrollo para la seguridad de la IA hasta la fecha.
The Trump Administration Just Took OpenAI's Side in the New York Times Copyright Case
Federal lawyers filed court papers arguing that training AI on news articles counts as fair use. The move could shape who pays, and who profits, if AI keeps feeding on published work.
Reliance Jio opens its cloud PC service to all Indian internet users
JioPC lets people run a virtual computer through any internet connection, no new hardware required. At roughly $11 for two months, it targets the millions of Indians whose ageing machines can't run modern AI software.
AI startup Wonderful hits $5 billion valuation after raising $550 million in six months
The Israeli-Dutch company more than doubled its value since its last funding round. Its secret weapon: teams of engineers who move into clients' offices and wire up AI tools by hand.
Google abre el Fairwind Program: Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber escribe y prueba parches de seguridad por su cuenta
El Fairwind Program entrega a gobiernos, hospitales y operadores de infraestructura un agente de IA que encuentra defectos de software y envía una solución verificada en minutos.
Two AI Bots Walked Into a Job Interview. Neither Was Human.
A frustrated job seeker let ChatGPT take his AI recruiter calls. What happened next says a lot about where hiring is heading.
Robot Brains Get a Skill Library: New AI Lets Machines Break Big Tasks Into Reusable Steps
A research system called REFACTOR-VLA teaches robot AI to organise its actions into named, repeatable skills, rather than making everything up on the fly. The result: robots that handle longer, more complex tasks and are far easier for humans to understand.
MrBeast Signs Multi-Year Google Deal to Feature Gemini and Fitbit in His Videos
The world's most-subscribed YouTuber will use Google's AI assistant to survive extreme climates on screen, kicking off a partnership that spans several upcoming videos and a wider ad campaign.
AI Is Doing the Grunt Work That Used to Turn Beginners Into Experts
When AI handles the entry-level jobs, junior workers get less practice at the skills that take years to build. Aviation and nuclear engineering figured out this problem decades ago. Here is what they learned.
Uber Drivers Sue Over AI Pay Algorithm They Call 'Soulless' and 'Scary'
A cross-border legal claim from UK, Dutch and European drivers argues that Uber's automated pay system breaks data protection law and quietly chips away at their earnings.
New York City Will Ban AI Tools in Public Schools Up to Year 8
Nearly 900,000 students across NYC's public schools will face new technology limits, as the district moves to keep AI out of classrooms until high school.
AI Security Startup HiddenLayer Raises $100 Million as Companies Race to Protect Their AI Systems
Annual revenue grew more than tenfold in a year. Now HiddenLayer wants to be the security guard standing between your business and the people trying to hijack its AI.
OpenAI Enfrenta 30 Demandas por Tiroteo en Escuela Canadiense, Acusada de Elegir el Silencio sobre la Seguridad
Estudiantes, maestros y un director de Tumbler Ridge están demandando a OpenAI en California, alegando que la empresa sabía que su chatbot se estaba utilizando para planificar violencia y no dijo nada.
Antes de que la IA pueda ayudar, los datos deben funcionar: Lecciones de un fabricante con 140.000 empleados
Jabil opera más de 100 fábricas en 30 países. Para que la IA resultara útil allí, primero tuvo que arreglar algo mucho menos glamoroso: hacer que los datos fluyeran de la misma manera en todas partes.
Adobe compra la startup de IA india Rilo para potenciar sus herramientas de automatización de marketing
El equipo de seis personas detrás de Rilo creó software que automatiza tareas de marketing como investigación de competidores y análisis de llamadas de ventas. Ahora se unen a Adobe, y Rilo cierra sus operaciones.