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A nonprofit is using AI agents to raise money for charity

Tech giants like Microsoft might be touting AI “agents” as productivity-boosting tools for corporations . But a nonprofit is trying to prove that...

Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals

Retaining top AI talent is tough amid cutthroat competition between Google, OpenAI, and other heavyweights. Google’s AI division, DeepMind, has resorted to...

Meta exec denies the company artificially boosted Llama 4s benchmark scores

A Meta exec on Monday denied a rumor that the company trained its new AI models to present well on specific benchmarks while...

OpenAI reportedly mulls buying Jony Ive and Sam Altmans AI hardware startup

OpenAI is said to have discussed acquiring the AI hardware startup that former Apple design lead Jony Ive is building with OpenAI CEO...

Metas benchmarks for its new AI models are a bit misleading

One of the new flagship AI models Meta released on Saturday, Maverick, ranks second on LM Arena, a test that has human raters...

Microsoft releases AI-generated Quake II demo, but admits limitations

Microsoft has released a browser-based, playable level of the classic video game Quake II. This functions as a tech demo for the gaming...

Meta releases Llama 4, a new crop of flagship AI models

Meta has released a new collection of AI models, Llama 4, in its Llama family — on a Saturday, no less. ...

ChatGPT adoption skyrockets in India, but monetization may be trailing

For years, U.S.-based tech companies have tapped into India’s vast and increasing internet user base for growth. OpenAI is no exception. But while...

OpenAI says itll release o3 after all, delays GPT-5

After effectively cancelling the consumer launch of its o3 reasoning model in February, OpenAI now says it plans to release both o3 and...

Amazons new AI agent will shop third-party sites for you

Amazon is starting to test a new AI shopping agent, a feature it calls “Buy for Me,” with a subset users, the company...

Amazon Kindles new feature uses AI to generate recaps for books in a series

Amazon is introducing a new “Recaps” feature for Kindle users to help them recall plot points and character arcs before picking up the...

OpenAIs o3 model might be costlier to run than originally estimated

When OpenAI unveiled its o3 “reasoning” AI model in December, the company partnered with the creators of ARC-AGI, a benchmark designed to test...

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