Summary Google’s AI “Overviews” — the AI-powered summary box in search results — has been reported to return fraudulent customer-service phone numbers in multiple incidents. Users searching for official support…
KPMG wrote 100-page prompt to build agentic TaxBot Summary KPMG Australia created an agentic system called TaxBot after early experiments with ChatGPT exposed data risks (including a discovered file listing…
Gates Funds $1 Million AI Alzheimer’s Prize Summary Bill Gates, via his family office Gates Ventures, is financing a $1 million competition — the “Alzheimer’s Insights AI prize” — to…
MIT Report: 95% of Generative AI Pilots at Companies Are Failing Summary The MIT NANDA initiative’s “The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025” finds that only about 5%…
Amazon Cloud Chief Says Replacing Junior Staff With AI is ‘Dumbest’ Idea Summary Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services, warned business leaders against replacing entry-level staff with AI tools.…
Summary Meta is reorganising its Meta Superintelligence Labs into four separate divisions focused on AI research, superintelligence development, products and infrastructure. The shake-up follows reports of potential layoffs affecting thousands…
Google’s AI Overviews Led Users Astray, Reports Say Some Phone Numbers Are Scams Summary Reports show Google’s AI Overviews produced fraudulent customer-service phone numbers in several cases, directing users to…
Electricity Prices Are Climbing More Than Twice as Fast as Inflation Summary NPR reporting, relayed by Slashdot, finds electricity prices rising at more than double the general inflation rate over…
Vision AI models see optical illusions when none exist Summary Researchers find that modern vision-language models can “see” optical illusions in images that humans perceive unambiguously. Tomer Ullman (Harvard) tested…
To heck with export controls! Nvidia reportedly plotting cut-down B300 for Chinese market Summary Nvidia is reportedly developing a pared-down Blackwell GPU, codenamed B30A, aimed at the Chinese market (and…
