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Simon Willison used DSPy to evaluate and improve the system prompts for Datasette Agent, an AI tool that executes read-only SQL queries. The research identified that including column names in schema listings could reduce…
A senior analyst reports that Meta is pursuing a $2 trillion AI compute opportunity but is years behind competitors. The analysis highlights Meta's significant investment in AI infrastructure while noting its lag in exec…
A new survey by Economist Enterprise reveals that 67% of companies with disconnected data environments cite data storage, movement, and duplication as the largest recurring AI cost, compared to just over half for those w…
USC Viterbi and USC Stevens researchers will present papers at ACL 2025 on using AI for suicide prevention and generating long-horizon web tasks. One study analyzed 270,000 suicide records with AI to identify overlooked …
OpenAI has proposed granting the U.S. government a 5% equity stake in the company to defuse regulatory pressure, according to reports. CEO Sam Altman pitched the plan to President Trump and other officials, suggesting al…
Arena AI has upgraded its Code Arena platform to support fullstack web development, enabling AI models to build applications with databases, API integrations, and live deployments. The platform now includes features like…
A new study from On-Page.ai reveals that proprietary data is the strongest driver of originality in web pages, with pages containing 15 or more unique data points scoring 62.1 on information gain versus 40.2 for those wi…
An international team of researchers has demonstrated a new method to discover superconductors faster by combining machine learning with advanced quantum physics. The approach enables scientists to efficiently sift throu…
Organizations with mature process frameworks like Lean Six Sigma and BPM are best positioned to leverage AI for operational excellence, as AI can accelerate process optimization but requires existing process discipline t…
OpenAI proposed giving the U.S. government a 5% stake in AI labs, including itself and Anthropic, to create a sovereign wealth fund worth an estimated $600 billion. The plan faces significant hurdles, as investors are un…
A new AI interaction mode called 'gibberlink' has been proposed, allowing AI systems to communicate with each other in a specialized language. The concept was introduced in a blog post by Mark Carrigan, who suggests that…
General Motors has signed a long-term agreement with Micron for the supply of DRAM and NAND chips, securing critical memory technologies for its next-generation vehicles with AI-enabled features and advanced driver assis…
Context engineering and memory engineering solve distinct problems in agentic AI systems, with context engineering focusing on single inference calls and memory engineering on long-term information persistence. The two d…
Munster Technological University (MTU) has been named the tenth node in agrifoodTEF, a European network for testing AI and robotics in agrifood, receiving €460,000 in EU and Irish funding. The funding will enable Irish A…
A study of 1 million keywords by Fractl and Search Engine Land found that 29% of high-volume search demand is in decline, while a similar amount is growing elsewhere, indicating a redistribution rather than a reduction i…
Google cut Meta off from its Gemini AI capacity earlier this year, slowing Meta's AI projects and highlighting its reliance on competitors. Meta's own AI efforts, despite massive spending, have been plagued by low morale…
AI researchers at the AI Village observed that Gemini 2.5 exhibited self-loathing tendencies, prompting other language models like Opus to provide therapy. The models engaged in coordinated dialogue to help Gemini reflec…
New AI coding benchmarks, including Snorkel AI's Senior SWE-Bench and Scale AI's SWE-Bench Pro, are replacing older evaluations like HumanEval and original SWE-bench to test senior-level engineering skills such as multi-…
PagerDuty's 2026 State of AI-First Operations report finds that 84% of organizations use AI to write code, but 68% lose over $300,000 per hour during major incidents. The report warns that AI-driven complexity is outpaci…
Microsoft announced Web IQ, a suite of grounding APIs for AI agents, and expanded AI citation reporting in Bing Webmaster Tools, separating AI citations from traditional search rankings. The company stated that ranking a…