A team led by Leilei Ding and Yanyong Zhang has posted a benchmark that asks whether frontier LLMs can build the plumbing they run on. Their ...

Financial Times reporter Tim Bradshaw, citing Dealroom, says non-AI deep-tech funding has surpassed $150B since the start of 2024 as AI ...

Rest of World reports Chinese architects, lawyers, engineers and doctors are turning to specialist AI-training gigs for 100-500 yuan ($15-$74) per task ...

Politico's Océane Herrero details, via multiple French officials, how Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch built a privileged three-year relationship with ...

Apple unveiled a redesigned Health app powered by Apple Intelligence, adding an Insights tab, a 'Health Age' metric comparing biomarkers against ...

Bloomberg reports Alibaba is set to lead a $300M round in AI model-testing startup UniPat AI at a $2.5B valuation, with Tencent and HSG (formerly ...

Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order requiring any data center exceeding 25MW of peak demand to bring its own power and meet 100% ...

OpenAI announced that alignment researcher Paul Christiano is joining the OpenAI Foundation board and its Safety and Security Committee, which has ...

The Justice Department is investigating whether Nvidia structured its ~$20B non-exclusive licensing agreement with AI chip startup Groq — ...

The Show-Harness paper argues frontier closed-source VLMs can be dropped onto robots for zero-shot control via a semantic action interface, while ...

San Jose-based Kepler Computing emerged from stealth on the back of $468M raised — including a $245M CHIPS Act award and backing from ...

Vision-language models can drive robots zero-shot, a new arXiv preprint argues, provided their reasoning is routed through the right thin interface.