AI & ML

Sweetened terms reflect shifting power dynamics as lenders grow cautious on AI risks

Amazon joined a procession of tech giants that ramped up their spending on artificial intelligence, as its capital expenditures soared 69 percent. Concerns over the industry’s spending are mounting.

The company recently raised prices on a number of products because of component supply shortages caused by the artificial intelligence boom.

Meta is working on a plethora of products outside its comfort zone — and the side hustles come with high stakes

With Chrome, Google pioneered the rapid release model for browser security. Now, Google says updates may need to change in the face of AI security analysis. According to the company, the number of bug fixes in Chrome releases has skyrocketed in recent months because AI is detecting so many flaws. We could be looking at

Nigeria, a coastal country in western Africa, was landlocked in the Sahara, among other errors. The department said it had been “hastily altered.”

Explore lower GPT‑5.6 pricing for Luna and Terra—and how OpenAI’s more efficient models help enterprises deploy AI workflows at scale.

Robots powered by Google’s Gemini AI models are now more capable. With the debut of Gemini Robotics 2, these physical bots can now accomplish more complex tasks, continuously analyze changing environments, and collaborate with other robots. This is thanks to a trio of new sub-models, one of which is publicly available for developers starting today.

It is not clear whether there has been a serious change of heart about the trade underpinning the stock market

Antora Energy, a company that provides energy through thermal batteries to data centers, announced Thursday that it has raised $550 million in a Series C funding round. G2 Venture Partners and Eclipse co-led the financing, which included participation from Decarbonization Partners (BlackRock/Temasek), Lowercarbon Capital, Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, John Doerr (chairman of Kleiner Perkins),