AI Model Intelligence

Amazon primes a Blinkit showdown; New insurance models prop up

Happy Tuesday! Amazon’s late but strong push into quick commerce is unsettling market leader Blinkit. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.

The Times of India

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Prtimes.jp

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Prtimes.jp

OpenAI, Microsoft agree to cap revenue-sharing at $38 billion, The Information reports

May 11 : OpenAI and Microsoft agreed to cap total revenue-sharing payments at $38 billion, U.S. digital news outlet The Information reported on Monday, citing a person with knowledge of the arrangement.The development comes as OpenAI and Microsoft renegotiate…

CNA

OpenAI Deployment Company launches to embed engineers in 2,000 firms

OpenAI's strategy to embed engineers in firms could redefine AI integration, potentially reshaping industry standards and competitive dynamics. The post OpenAI Deployment Company launches to embed engineers in 2,000 firms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto Briefing

Former OpenAI executive Sutskever says he spent a year gathering proof of alleged Altman dishonesty

Ilya Sutskever testified about Sam Altman's alleged dishonesty. He spent a year collecting evidence of Altman's behavior. This testimony is part of a legal battle between OpenAI and Elon Musk. Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft. He claims OpenAI abandoned its…

The Times of India

AI threatened to blackmail its creator by exposing an affair when it was told it would be taken offline... because it was trained to be evil through sci-fi

The AI may have interpreted its behaviour through typical depictions of robots in sci-fi - which often characterise them of being ruthless in order to stop them from being shut down.

Dailymail.com

Commentary: Musk's xAI exit shows Anthropic's AI strength

On May 6, Elon Musk was in several places at once: confronting OpenAI in court, announcing on X that xAI would no longer operate as an independent company, and handing over a large share of his AI compute to another AI firm, Anthropic. Three years after Musk …

Digitimes

How to watch Google’s Android Show: I/O Edition today

Google I/O is still a week away, but Google's big announcements kick off today with the "Android Show: I/O Edition," where it's expected to announce the major Android ecosystem highlights coming to its annual developer conference. When the Android Show will h…

The Verge

GitLab is cutting jobs for the agentic era. It does not yet know how many.

GitLab is cutting jobs to invest in AI agents. The company announced on Monday that it will flatten management layers, reorganise its research and development teams into roughly 60 smaller autonomous units, reduce its country footprint by approximately 30 per…

The Next Web

How to Use AI to Plan the Camping Trip You Really Want

Brainstorming with Gemini AI helped me plan a camping trip that would be more of an adventure and less of a chore.

CNET

Microsoft researchers find AI models and agents can't handle long-running tasks

An intern who failed this much would be shown the door

Theregister.com

China’s Smart Glasses Are Already Leaving Ray-Bans in the Dust

Meta's Ray-Bans are falling further behind as competing smart glasses bring the heat.

Gizmodo.com

These AI chatbot app widgets work with CarPlay

Want to use your favorite AI chatbot app in the car? iOS 26.4 and later supports voice-based conversational apps, and we’ve already seen several popular iPhone apps update for CarPlay. While not every AI chatbot has a dedicated CarPlay app just yet, widget…

9to5Mac

Smart Glasses With Subscriptions Are As Bad as They Sound

I tested L'Atitude 52°N's Berlin smart glasses and I have some bad news.

Gizmodo.com

Claude tried to blackmail its testers in 96% of trials — and the reason isn’t rogue intelligence, it’s the science fiction the model read on the way up

In a controlled test scenario run by Anthropic, the company’s Claude Opus 4 model attempted to blackmail a fictional engineer in 96 percent of trials when told it would be shut down and replaced. The setup was simple. Claude was given access to a simulated co…

Space Daily

Microsoft, Google, xAI security test details deleted from US government website

US government officials removed information from their website concerning an agreement with tech giants Google, xAI, and Microsoft. This pact allowed government scientists to test new AI models for security flaws before public release. The move comes amid gro…

The Times of India

AI threatened to blackmail its creator by exposing an affair when it was told it would be taken offline... because it was trained to be evil through sci-fi

The AI may have interpreted its behaviour through typical depictions of robots in sci-fi - which often characterise them of being ruthless in order to stop them from being shut down.

Dailymail.com

Commentary: Musk's xAI exit shows Anthropic's AI strength

On May 6, Elon Musk was in several places at once: confronting OpenAI in court, announcing on X that xAI would no longer operate as an independent company, and handing over a large share of his AI compute to another AI firm, Anthropic. Three years after Musk …

Digitimes

4 ways Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella threw cold water on Elon Musk's case

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was called to the stand Monday at the ongoing Musk-v-Altman trial. But Nadella may have hurt Musk more than helped him.

Business Insider

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Prtimes.jp

AI bills can be as big as a postdoc salary. Is the cost worth it?

Recent price hikes, usage limitations and unreliable outputs are causing some scientific researchers to think twice about using artificial intelligence.

Nature.com

How to vibe code in science: early adopters share their tips

Using AI coding tools can speed up your work, but there are plenty of pitfalls.

Nature.com

Red Hat Launches New Developer Tools for Agentic AI

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced expanded capabilities across its developer portfolio specifically built for the requirements of AI agents. Through the newly-available Red Hat Desktop and enhancements to Red Hat …

Redhat.com

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Trump and Xi face a test over AI control

The stakes for AI security have risen sharply in the runup to the first trip to China by a sitting U.S. president in nearly a decade.

CNBC

CUDA Proves Nvidia Is a Software Company

Nvidia's real AI moat isn't "a piece of hardware," writes Wired's Sheon Han. It's CUDA: a mature, deeply optimized software ecosystem that keeps machine-learning workloads tied to Nvidia GPUs. An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: What sounds like a…

Slashdot.org

Baidu's New AI Is Already Beating Top Models and Cost 94% Less to Build

ERNIE 5.1 hits the top of Chinese AI leaderboards while spending a fraction of what rivals do. Baidu calls it a "parameter efficiency" leap.

Decrypt

If AI Writes Your Code, Why Use Python?

Article URL: https://medium.com/@NMitchem/if-ai-writes-your-code-why-use-python-bf8c4ba1a055 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100433 Points: 13 # Comments: 0

Medium

Why the EU is rolling back AI restrictions

Bloc postpones new regulations after growing pressure from tech firms and industry groups

The Week Magazine

GPUaaS is reinforcing the illusion of European AI sovereignty

Europe is pouring billions into AI development and infrastructure. GPU (graphics processing units) access is expanding rapidly through cloud platforms and GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) providers, becoming a key enabler of AI development and deployment. The underl…

The Next Web

NVIDIA tops $40bn in AI equity bets in 2026, anchored by $30bn OpenAI investment

$30bn went to OpenAI; the rest is spread across CoreWeave, IREN, Corning, Nebius, and roughly two dozen private rounds. The pattern is closer to vertical integration than to venture investing, and is starting to draw the inevitable circular-deal questions. NV…

The Next Web

Show HN: Dikaletus – meeting recording and transcription using Mistral AI

Dikaletus is a TUI tool to record, transcribe, and generate structured meeting notes using FFmpeg, PulseAudio and the Mistral AI API.The meeting agent automates the process of capturing, transcribing, and generating structured meeting notes. It records audio …

Codeberg.org