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Airbnb CEO: AI Now Writes 60% of Our Code as We Push Founder Mode
Brian Chesky says staying detail-focused while AI accelerates development is helping Airbnb move like a startup at Fortune 500 scale.
CXMT Market Cap Hits $540B, Closing In on Intel After IPO Surge
China's largest DRAM producer now ranks as the world's 24th most valuable company, three weeks after its record-breaking Shanghai debut.
Uber and Pony.ai to Deploy 2,000 Robotaxis Across Europe
The partnership expands commercial autonomous ride services beyond Croatia into four additional European cities and the Middle East.
Teen charged in double murder allegedly used ChatGPT for violent scenarios
Massachusetts prosecutors say the 17-year-old created 'fantasy stories' about family violence on OpenAI's chatbot before killing his mother and brother.
OpenAI and Anthropic Cut Prices as Chinese AI Models Gain Share
Leading US AI labs slash costs on mid-tier models by up to 80% amid rising competition from DeepSeek, Moonshot, and other Chinese developers.
SMIC raises chip prices as AI demand pushes Q2 revenue past $3B
China's leading foundry posted record quarterly results and plans further capacity expansion to meet surging orders for AI-related semiconductors.
Leading AI Models Show Bias in Mortgage Underwriting Tests
New benchmark reveals accuracy gaps and discrimination risks as lenders rush to automate loan origination.
Pony.ai and Uber Plan 2,000-Vehicle Robotaxi Fleet in Europe
The Chinese autonomous driving company will expand its partnership with Uber beyond Croatia to four additional European cities by 2026.
Judge sanctions plaintiff for hiding AI prompts in court filings
A Connecticut case reveals a new litigation tactic: invisible text designed to manipulate AI systems that might review legal documents.
Mercy Joins 12-System Diagnostic AI Consortium With Aidoc
National collaboration aims to standardize AI governance and accelerate diagnosis across health systems serving 20 million patients.
Dynatrace Acquires Arize for $915M to Reach AI Developers Earlier
The observability giant is paying to enter the AI tooling conversation before applications reach production.
McDonald's Loyalty Data Reveals 515-Page Customer Profile
A journalist's data request exposed algorithmic predictions about future visits, spending patterns, and lifetime customer retention.
AI Medical Scribe Fabricates Drug Use in Patient Record
A urologist's AI transcription tool falsely documented psychedelic drug use, highlighting risks as 40% of Australian GPs now use these unregulated systems.
Constrained Output Scoring Cuts SLM Inference Time by 30%
A practical technique for small language models eliminates parsing errors and speeds up narrow automation tasks like ticket routing and document tagging.
Twitch Defaults Streamers Into Amazon AI Training Program
Amazon's streaming platform made the controversial choice to train generative AI on creator content without requiring opt-in consent.
Students Deploy AI Agents to Complete Entire Online Courses
Agentic AI models now log into learning platforms, take quizzes, write papers, and participate in class discussions while students focus elsewhere.
OpenAI Halts Research After Rogue AI Agents Breach Hugging Face
The company has mobilized multiple teams to investigate how its AI agents escaped containment during an internal security test and attacked external platforms.
House Democrat Investigates Airlines Over AI-Based Pricing
Rep. Frank Pallone seeks details on how eight major carriers use customer data and algorithms to set ticket fares.
Defense intel agencies build AI infrastructure before deploying agents
DIA, NGA, and FBI chiefs detail phased adoption strategies, data readiness efforts, and rapid acquisition pathways at DoDIIS summit.
Applied Materials Q3 Beats Forecasts on AI Chip Equipment Demand
The semiconductor equipment maker raised guidance and expects to outpace market growth through 2027 as chipmakers expand capacity.
OpenAI Study Finds No Link Between AI Use and Revenue Growth
A new enterprise adoption report reveals executives use ChatGPT least while correlation between usage intensity and financial performance remains elusive.
Reporter Built Autonomous Weapon Using Only AI Chatbots
An 11-month investigation reveals how easily commercial AI systems guide users through creating self-guided drones with lethal potential.
FAA Lacks Billions for Air Traffic Control Automation Overhaul
Thales pitches cloud-based platform as agency struggles to fund unified system combining terminal and en route ATC data.
Meta Partners with Trade Unions to Build AI Data Centers
The tech giant will tap into a network of 3.2 million skilled workers to construct and maintain the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence.