AI consultants are advising companies to treat expensive frontier models like costly consultants, using them for strategic planning while delegating routine tasks to cheaper models, as a cost-saving m…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp said during the company's second-quarter earnings call on Monday that frontier AI labs 'deserve to colonize your enterprise,' accusing them of absorbing enterprises' data and in…
Michael Pfaffenberger, a distinguished engineer in Walmart's Global Tech group and creator of the company's internal vibe-coding tool Code Puppy, is leaving Walmart to join AI startup Pydantic, accord…
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue said on CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' that China is winning the AI race due to its openness in science and models, while the US builds 'in silos' in frontier labs. He…
OpenAI hosted roughly 30 content creators at Wildflower Farms, a luxury resort in New York's Hudson Valley with weekend rates exceeding $2,000 a night, for an education-focused retreat tied to the lau…
Jon Gray, president and chief operating officer at Blackstone, said on the firm's podcast aired July 30 that investor impatience about AI returns is 'a little misplaced,' arguing that applications tak…
Elon Musk is recruiting skilled trades workers for SpaceX's AI data center buildout, asking applicants to email three bullet points demonstrating exceptional ability to datacenters@spacex.com. The pus…
Felicis, the Bay Area venture capital firm known for investments in Shopify, Notion, and Mercor, has hired Graham Littlehale as a partner to invest in aerospace, defense, energy, manufacturing, and ro…
PwC's US senior partner and CEO Paul Griggs said the firm hired fewer consultants and accountants this year than two years ago, a trend he expects to continue as it hires more data scientists, enginee…
Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based public-safety technology company, has deployed approximately 120,000 automated license plate readers across 49 states, which use machine learning to capture and search v…
Nick Sanchez, a licensed marriage and family therapist and founder of Silicon Valley Therapy, reports that 99% of his clients cite burnout as a major issue, with a new phenomenon of AI burnout emergin…
Ayush Raj Jha, a former Oracle senior software engineer on an H-1B visa, says AI and tech layoffs have pushed him into constant career-prep mode, spending 8-10 hours weekly on courses and coding tools…
Nvidia's CUDA software moat is being challenged as AI coding agents recreate similar software in hours, according to Jeremy Nixon, founder of AI software startup Infinity, whose team built CUDA-like s…
Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue called for mandatory disclosures of AI cyberattacks in a CBS interview, saying that preventing releases of powerful AI models is not the way to stop attacks like the Ope…
Oumi AI CEO Manos Koukoumidis and other startups are capitalizing on the AI cost-saving business, addressing the 'widely irrational and inefficient' use of expensive frontier models for niche tasks. O…
Uber CTO Praveen Neppalli Naga said the company has deployed two-week "Agentic Pods" of its best AI engineers into departments like finance, legal, marketing, customer support, HR, and procurement to …
Business Insider journalists Robert Leslie and Jake Epstein reported from Ukraine in May and found that the country's weapons have evolved dramatically in one year, with robotics and drones becoming m…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Peter Thiel and Paul Graham taught him that the best investment opportunities are rarely the most popular, and that to do spectacularly well, investors must do things that a…
METR, the nonprofit AI safety lab founded by ex-OpenAI researcher Beth Barnes, faces a talent shortage that its salaries of up to $503,000 cannot fix, according to Barnes. The 35-person lab, which eva…
Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University and former member of President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers, told Business Insider that AI will not cause massive job…