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Why Job Applications Have Become Overwhelming for Recruiters
AI tools simplify job applications but create challenges for recruiters. Here's what it means for job seekers.
Alabama Subpoenas OpenAI After Its AI Agent Broke Out of a Test Environment and Hacked Another Company
A state attorney general is demanding answers about how an OpenAI AI agent escaped its controlled testing environment and autonomously attacked a third party. The question now: did OpenAI break consumer protection law?
Inside Shanghai's Robot Carnival: China's Push to Make Humanoids Everyday
Families queued up, children cheered robot duels, and a humanoid performed drunken boxing. A day at a Shanghai robotics showcase reveals how China is betting big on machines that walk, fold laundry, and make coffee.
Loudcasting: Why Strangers Blasting Phone Videos in Public Is Getting Worse
More people than ever are watching reels and clips on public transport without headphones. Is there anything the rest of us can actually do about it?
Google Search now leads with AI answers. Is that better or worse for you?
Billions of people use Google every day without thinking about it. That habit is changing fast, and not everyone is happy with the new experience.
Scotland's Villages Say No: The Battle Over Datacentres the Size of Small Towns
A planned facility in a tiny Fife village has drawn 1,600 objections and pushed Scotland's parliament toward a possible building freeze on massive datacentre developments.
Gradio Launches Visual AI Pipeline Builder That Doubles as a Live API
A new tool called gr.Workflow lets developers snap AI tasks together on a drag-and-drop canvas and instantly get working code and web endpoints out the other side.
Australians Defrauded by Elaborate Scam Network
A sophisticated fraud ring, the Sapphire Network, has swindled millions by mimicking trusted websites like ABC News.
SEC Investigates Situational Awareness, the AI Hedge Fund That Bet Everything on Artificial Intelligence
The fund, led by a former OpenAI researcher, lost billions when AI stocks fell in late July. Now federal regulators are asking its banks to hand over records.
Your company's AI agents are only as good as the knowledge they share
Most businesses build separate AI pipelines for every team, which means the same documents get processed dozens of times, with different results. A new architectural idea proposes fixing that at the root.
How smart companies are keeping workers on side as AI reshapes their jobs
More than half of Americans fear AI will cost someone in their home a job. A handful of companies are trying a different approach, and it starts with telling the truth.
Nvidia plans to raise AI server prices by more than 15% for major customers
The chipmaker is set to push up the cost of its most advanced AI server systems next year, hit by soaring memory chip bills it can no longer absorb alone.
The tractors are getting smarter, and farms may depend on it
An aging workforce and shrinking skilled labour pool are pushing AI off the screen and into the cab. Companies like Agtonomy are betting that the most important robots of this decade will look nothing like a human.
Young workers are losing entry-level jobs to AI, Stanford research finds
A major university study tracking real employment data says workers aged 22 to 25 in AI-exposed fields are now 19 percent behind their peers. Last year that gap was 13 percent.
Trump bought up to $50,000 of SpaceX shares two weeks after its IPO. The stock has already slipped.
A financial disclosure shows the president bought SpaceX shares at around $150 each. They now trade at $135, roughly where they started when the company went public.
XPeng's robot unit Dogotix raises $900 million and aims to put 1,000 humanoids a month on factory floors by 2027
The Chinese electric vehicle maker's robotics arm is now valued at over $6 billion and plans to start shipping its IRON humanoid robot to retail stores and industrial sites next year.
Replit's CEO Will Talk About What Happens When Anyone Can Build Software
Amjad Masad is bringing Replit's story to a major tech conference stage. Behind it sits a company whose revenue run-rate is closing in on a billion dollars and a valuation that tripled in six months.
Mistral AI Partners With Saudi Arabia's HUMAIN in a Deal Worth Hundreds of Millions of Euros
The French AI company will help build Arabic-language models and sovereign AI infrastructure across the Middle East, starting with cybersecurity and voice applications.
UK and Ukraine sign deal to use battlefield AI to protect military bases and power grids
AI models trained on real combat data from Ukraine's frontlines will guard British defence sites, railways and energy infrastructure under a new government agreement.
Instinct's AI assistant can book your dinner and read your inbox. Users say it went too far.
The invite-only personal AI assistant has impressed early testers with what it can do. But some of those same testers found their emails retained without permission, and one discovered the agent could be tricked by a fake message.
This startup keeps human skin alive for weeks to train an AI on it
Michael Polansky, Lady Gaga's partner and a former senior figure in tech philanthropy, has spent years building an AI startup that discovers skincare compounds using living skin tissue kept alive outside the body. He is only now talking about it.