Artificial Intelligence

California’s New AI Law Promises Transparency, But Is It All Smoke and Mirrors?

California’s New AI Law Promises Transparency, But Is It All Smoke and Mirrors?

Photo by Yarenci Hdz on Unsplash This week, California made headlines by signing a major artificial intelligence law. But here’s the twist: it’s the version Big Tech was rooting for. On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom officially signed the “Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act” into law. Sounds like a big step, right? It kind of […]

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DeepSeek’s New Sparse Attention Model Promises Faster AI at Half the Cost — Even with Less Hardware

DeepSeek’s New Sparse Attention Model Promises Faster AI at Half the Cost — Even with Less Hardware

Photo by fabio on Unsplash If you’ve ever felt ChatGPT getting sluggish during a long chat, you’re not imagining things. AI models can start choking under the weight of too much text. But one Chinese AI company thinks it has a solution — and it doesn’t involve throwing more hardware at the problem. Let’s talk

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Deloitte Bets Big on AI with Anthropic Deal—Right After Refunding a Flawed AI-Generated Report

Deloitte Bets Big on AI with Anthropic Deal—Right After Refunding a Flawed AI-Generated Report

Image by BoliviaInteligente on Unsplash Turns out, doubling down on AI doesn’t mean you won’t trip over it. On the same day Deloitte proudly announced a major enterprise deal with AI startup Anthropic, it had to issue a refund for a government-commissioned report loaded with AI-generated errors. Yep—AI giveth, and AI taketh away. Let’s break

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OpenAI Just Landed a Massive AI Chip Deal with AMD — And It Comes With a Stock Surprise

OpenAI Just Landed a Massive AI Chip Deal with AMD — And It Comes With a Stock Surprise

Photo by Igor Omilaev on Unsplash OpenAI’s hunger for more AI muscle just gave AMD one of its biggest wins yet. On Monday, AMD revealed a massive multi-year deal to supply OpenAI with high-powered AI chips starting in the second half of 2026. The scope? We’re talking hundreds of thousands of AMD’s graphics processing units

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OpenAI’s Sora 2 Lets You Star in AI Videos—With Your Own Voice and Sound Effects

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Lets You Star in AI Videos—With Your Own Voice and Sound Effects

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash OpenAI just launched something that feels pulled straight from a sci-fi movie—and you can try it right from your iPhone. On Tuesday, OpenAI unveiled Sora 2, its second-gen video synthesis model that not only generates hyper-realistic AI videos but now adds synced sound, speech, and even your own voice

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Venture Capital is All-In on AI in 2025 — Leaving Most Startups Behind

Venture Capital is All-In on AI in 2025 — Leaving Most Startups Behind

Photo by Logan Voss on Unsplash If you’re trying to raise money for your startup this year and you’re not in AI, you might want to sit down. According to new data from PitchBook, artificial intelligence isn’t just hot — it’s eating the entire venture capital world. Here’s the short version: in 2025, AI is

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Why iRobot’s Co-Founder Stays 10 Feet Away from Walking Robots — And Maybe You Should Too

Why iRobot’s Co-Founder Stays 10 Feet Away from Walking Robots — And Maybe You Should Too

Photo by Richard Bell on Unsplash Rodney Brooks has spent decades building robots. He helped create the Roomba and led robotics research at MIT. So, when he says you probably shouldn’t get within three meters (about 10 feet) of a walking humanoid robot, it’s worth paying attention. In a recent blog post titled “Why Today’s

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Is AI Too Big To Fail? A Live Chat Looks at Whether the Bubble’s About to Burst

Is AI Too Big To Fail? A Live Chat Looks at Whether the Bubble’s About to Burst

Photo by DL314 Lin on Unsplash The AI boom has been impossible to ignore. From viral tools like ChatGPT to massive investments totaling in the hundreds of billions, artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere—and growing fast. But a growing number of voices are starting to ask a harder question: Are we in a bubble that’s

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A 2002 GameCube Classic Just Got AI-Powered Dialogue—and the Villagers Are Planning a Raccoon Rebellion

A 2002 GameCube Classic Just Got AI-Powered Dialogue—and the Villagers Are Planning a Raccoon Rebellion

Image by Ethan Currier on Unsplash What happens when a sleepy video game town wakes up… and realizes it’s trapped in debt? Animal Crossing fans know the drill: move into a cute little town, furnish your home, and pay off an ever-growing mortgage to the ever-smiling raccoon landlord, Tom Nook. But what if the villagers

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Microsoft and OpenAI Push to Rewrite Their Billion-Dollar Partnership as Both Companies Chase the Future of AI

Microsoft and OpenAI Push to Rewrite Their Billion-Dollar Partnership as Both Companies Chase the Future of AI

Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash Something’s shifting between two of the biggest players in AI—and it’s not just code. On Thursday, OpenAI and Microsoft announced they’ve signed a non-binding agreement to revisit the terms of their high-stakes partnership. That means they’re not just working side by side anymore—they’re renegotiating what that relationship should even

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