Pangram Labs, a Brooklyn-based startup whose browser extension and website detect AI-generated text, has identified AI-written content in an award-winning short story, a popular novel, a billionaire's…
In a Fast Company column, author argues that corporate AI development is stuck at an assembly-language level, requiring engineers to hand-build persistence, memory, permissions, tracing, retries, orch…
AI companies are purchasing used books to train large language models, following a court ruling earlier this year that buying and destroying physical books for AI training constitutes fair use under c…
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, calling it its most intelligent and safest model yet and marking what president Greg Brockman described as the arrival of the AGI era. The model scored 98.6% o…
Programmer Simon Willison released the LLM cliché highlighter on August 28, a tool that flags 38 signs of AI writing, while George Strakhov, founder of AI automation consultancy move38, created the AI…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday that the city's public schools, the largest school system in the U.S., will impose a one-year moratorium on generative AI tools for students thro…
Jabra enterprise division president Calum MacDougall predicts that conversational AI will replace typing in the workplace, making communication more natural and fostering creativity, as voice is faste…
Musician Jason Isbell and other artists filed a class-action lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts against AI music generator Suno, alleging the company misappropriated their identities by a…
E.l.f. Beauty's AI tool E.l.f.luencer, trained on the company's stylebook and years of human-written social comments, has raised its social media comment response rate from 30%-40% to above 80%, with …
Fast Company and Tata Consultancy Services launched the inaugural Pacesetters program, recognizing 40 executives who use AI to transform customer experiences. Honorees include AWS's Ruba Borno, who ad…
Ruba Borno, who leads AWS's Global Specialists and Partners organization, has transformed her own AWS Marketplace engineering unit into a model of AI-driven development, achieving an 88% increase in s…
The Kansas Department of Labor has implemented AI tools to modernize its unemployment insurance system, reducing benefits processing times by nearly 80% and enabling more than 90% of claims to be file…
Delta Air Lines has rolled out Delta Concierge, its generative AI travel assistant, to 100% of SkyMiles members as of August 2026, under chief digital & technology officer Amala Duggirala, who joined …
Caterpillar Inc. CIO and SVP Jamie Engstrom is driving the company's use of AI for advanced analytics, automation, and supply chain optimization, reporting early benefits such as improved factory-floo…
Fast Company and Tata Consultancy Services unveiled the inaugural 2026 Pacesetters list, recognizing 40 executives who use generative AI, autonomous agents, and machine learning to transform customer …
Shopify COO Jess Hertz said that nearly 90% of Shopify's quarterly revenue comes from merchants on the platform for over a year, and that its AI-powered commerce agent Sidekick and Catalog product lay…
Harvard Business School's AI-powered bootcamp Foundry, which uses AI clones of faculty to teach aspiring entrepreneurs, has attracted 760 participants in its summer sessions and is available for $699 …
A multi-hour outage of OpenAI's ChatGPT Work agentic mode on Monday left users unable to delegate tasks, prompting a mix of jokes and nostalgia on social media about life before AI. OpenAI confirmed t…
Fambot, an AI 'chief of staff' for families, launched on Tuesday with a $3.5 million pre-seed funding round led by NextView Ventures, aiming to help parents manage the deluge of emails, group chats, a…
SurveyMonkey is rolling out 'Today's SurveyMonkey,' an AI-powered revamp of its survey platform, reducing the clicks needed to deploy a quarterly employee engagement survey from 77 to six. CEO Eric Jo…