OpenAI To Acquire Product Testing Startup Statsig, Appoints CTO of Applications Summary OpenAI announced it will acquire product-testing startup Statsig in an all-stock deal that values the company at about…
Waymo Expands to Denver and Seattle Summary Waymo is rolling out its robotaxi operations to two new US metro areas: Denver and the Seattle region. The company will bring Jaguar…
Latam-GPT: The Free, Open Source, and Collaborative AI of Latin America Summary Latam-GPT is an open‑source large language model being developed by the Chilean National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA)…
WIRED Roundup: Meta’s AI Brain Drain Summary On the latest episode of Uncanny Valley, hosts Zoë Schiffer and Leah Feiger run through five major stories: AI replacing entry-level jobs; xAI…
Spiritual Influencers Say ‘Sentient’ AI Can Help You Solve Life’s Mysteries Summary The article examines a growing trend in which spiritual influencers and wellness figures are presenting AI chatbots as…
Meet the Guys Betting Big on AI Gambling Agents Summary The WIRED feature profiles a growing cottage industry that combines generative AI, crypto and online sports betting. Entrepreneurs and hobbyists…
AI-powered brain device allows paralysed man to control robotic arm Summary A non-invasive brain–computer interface (BCI) combined with an AI “co-pilot” enabled a man with partial paralysis to operate a…
AI-agent ethics should consider sentient non-human animals Summary This correspondence by Borbala Foris and Jean-Loup Rault (University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna) argues that current debates on AI-agent ethics and alignment…
China launches new ‘AI+’ policy to ‘deepen information technology revolution’ Summary China’s State Council has unveiled an “AI+” policy as the successor to 2015’s “Internet+”. The new plan shifts the…
Larry Ellison bankrolling £118M AI vaccine research at Oxford University Summary Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is funding a £118 million project with Oxford University’s Vaccine Group to apply artificial intelligence…
