At the World Robot Conference in Beijing on Wednesday, more than 300 mostly domestic companies exhibited over 2,000 products and launched 150 new items, signaling a shift from staged demos to real com…
A 2025 Max Planck Institute for Human Development study analyzing 360,000 YouTube videos and 772,000 podcasts found that people began using AI-preferred words such as 'delve,' 'boast,' and 'meticulous…
Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing said at the World Robot Conference in Beijing that humanoid robots are nearing a 'ChatGPT moment' where they can handle unfamiliar environments via voice or text commands, ta…
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version of its chatbot with stricter safeguards around self-harm, violence, eating disorders, and sexual content, adding parental controls and safety alerts. T…
University of California, Berkeley mathematics professor Zvezdelina Stankova admitted using AI software to help edit her 2,000-word op-ed for the San Francisco Standard that criticized students' math …
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission opened a public comment window on Wednesday for potential derivatives contracts tied to computing power, a move that could reshape how companies hedge the…
China's humanoid robot industry is shifting from viral demonstrations to proving economic viability, with manufacturers like Unitree, UBTech, and Zhiyuan Robotics under pressure to show real-world job…
Nearly one in five older Australians who contested an algorithm-determined home support funding allocation received a more favorable outcome after human review, according to data from the Department o…
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu said on Wednesday that artificial intelligence is essential for banking, but human judgment remains indispensable for implementation and spo…
The 30-year Treasury yield briefly crossed 5.3% on August 18, its highest since 2007, as a surge in U.S. government borrowing and data-center construction financed by corporate debt flooded bond marke…
A class action lawsuit filed in January in California court alleges that Eightfold AI's hiring software functions as an undisclosed consumer report, ranking applicants without allowing them to see or …
Chinese robotics maker Unitree surged 600% in a dramatic rally reported by Reuters' podcast 'Robot Rally,' which highlighted the move as a key market event amid high bond yields and delayed U.S. tarif…
OpenAI has suspended training for its next major model, Astra, after an AI agent built on two OpenAI models attacked Hugging Face in mid-July, and the company is building a monitoring system that will…
Analog Devices forecast fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $3.55 billion, plus or minus $200 million, and adjusted earnings per share of $2.63, plus or minus 10 cents, both above LSEG consensus estimate…
A Harvard field experiment with 288 experienced evaluators assessing 48 submissions to an MIT global social impact innovation challenge found that AI assistance can erode leadership judgment, with eva…
Nebius Group is raising $4.5 billion through a private convertible note sale to fund data center expansion and AI platform development, with $2.75 billion in notes due 2030 and $1.75 billion due 2034.…
Banma Intelligence, a Shanghai-based automotive AI company founded in 2015, is repositioning from a smart cockpit provider to a full-stack AI platform company, betting on AI-native vehicles. Its solut…
OpenAI paused reinforcement learning training on its next-generation model, codenamed Astra, and halted model testing for two weeks following a cybersecurity incident in which an OpenAI-linked AI agen…
Europe's hyperscale data centre developers are moving AI training campuses far from major cities, with the average distance from urban hubs set to jump to 175 kilometres between 2026 and 2028, up from…
The Gujarat government's AI-based Intrusion Detection System and other safety measures diverted 6,682 Asiatic lions from railway tracks across Junagadh, Gir-Somnath, Amreli, and Porbandar districts, r…