Reka released CS2-10k, a large-scale dataset and rendering pipeline built from Counter-Strike 2 professional match demos, providing over 10,000 hours of egocentric video with per-frame action annotati…
Alphabet faces a talent crisis as four senior AI researchers, including Nobel laureate John Jumper and Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer, departed for OpenAI and Anthropic within a week, triggering Alphabet…
Shrijith Venkatramana, building git-lrc, explains that synthetic data has become a key ingredient for scaling modern large language models. By 2022, frontier AI labs had exhausted much of the public h…
Reinforcement learning trains AI agents through trial and error, rewarding desired actions and penalizing mistakes, similar to teaching a dog to fetch. This approach powers systems like AlphaGo, robot…
Google delays the launch of its Gemini 3.5 Pro AI model from June to July 2025, citing feedback from early testers and tuning for agentic tasks. The delay coincides with the departure of key researche…
OpenAI unveiled its first custom AI chip, codenamed Jalapeño, built with Broadcom, marking a shift toward hardware self-sufficiency. Google embedded computer use directly into Gemini 3.5 Flash, moving…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of running 25,000 fake accounts to steal nearly 29 million conversations from its Claude AI model, marking the largest known distillation attack. The accusation, detailed in …
Top AI researchers Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel are leaving Google for Anthropic, following a wave of high-profile departures including Noam Shazeer to OpenAI and Nobel laureate John Jumper to An…
A24 announced a $75 million research partnership with Google's DeepMind to develop AI filmmaking tools, sparking backlash from fans who see the move as hypocritical given the studio's hit film 'Backro…
Shrijith Venkatramana, building git-lrc, explains how scaling laws discovered by OpenAI, Google, DeepMind, and Anthropic made large language models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini possible. The 2020 …
Journalist and author Robert Wright warns that artificial intelligence will trigger a civilization-level 'earthquake' affecting economic, cultural, political, personal, family, and psychological realm…
Noam Shazeer, co-author of the seminal 'Attention Is All You Need' paper that introduced the transformer architecture, left Google for OpenAI just two years after Google paid $2.7 billion to bring him…
Google is investing $75 million into A24 as part of an AI research partnership to create AI tools for moviemaking, sparking backlash from fans who view the deal as a betrayal of the studio's artist-dr…
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is trialing an AI tool, Augmented Planning Decisions, designed to halve householder planning application processing times from eight to four w…
Anthropic signed a 158,000-square-foot London office lease to quadruple its local staff to 800, while OpenAI confirmed plans for a permanent London office for 544 employees by 2027. Both AI giants are…
Google paid $2.7 billion to bring back Noam Shazeer, the inventor of the transformer architecture, but he left for OpenAI in June 2026. The departure is part of a broader talent exodus from Google Dee…
Nobel laureate John Jumper announced Friday he is leaving Google DeepMind for rival AI startup Anthropic after nearly nine years. Jumper, who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on A…
Z.ai open-sourced GLM-5.2, a frontier model with a 1-million-token context window and selectable reasoning effort, designed for long-horizon coding and agentic tasks. The MIT-licensed model integrates…
Sebastian Mallaby, author of The Infinity Machine, discusses insights from over 100 AI insiders on the race to superintelligence, the culture of AI, and early breakthrough detection in an interview on…
Anjney Midha, founder of AMP, argues that the AI scaling race is not just about acquiring more GPUs but about maximizing the efficiency of existing hardware, citing xAI's sub-10% Model FLOPs Utilizati…