System Admin The great American data centre divide The Great American Data Centre Divide TL;DR Rural communities in the U.S. express strong opposition to AI infrastructure. The divided perspective between rural populations and the White House could sh...
Tripp Mickle From Indiana to Idaho, a Backlash Against A.I. Gathers Momentum The widening movement is pulling in people from all walks of life, united by a worry that Big Tech will cash in while average Americans bear the costs....
Gerrit De Vynck Google workers petition CEO to refuse classified AI work with Pentagon TL;DR Hundreds of Google employees petition CEO Sundar Pichai to halt collaboration with the Pentagon on classified AI projects. Employees express ethical concerns over the potential misuse of AI tech...
System Admin China blocks Meta's $2bn acquisition of AI start-up Manus TL;DR China has blocked Meta's proposed $2 billion acquisition of AI start-up Manus. The decision follows extensive scrutiny from Chinese regulators over the deal. Meta's acquisition aimed to enhance ...
System Admin Google staff urge chief executive to block US military AI use Google Staff Urge Chief Executive to Block US Military AI Use TL;DR Over 560 Google employees have signed an open letter urging CEO Sundar Pichai to prohibit the company from collaborating with the U....
Cade Metz and Karen Weise Microsoft and OpenAI Loosen Their Partnership Microsoft, OpenAI’s biggest financial partner, will continue to license the start-up’s technology but will no longer be its exclusive licensee....
Rebecca Tan China says it will reverse major AI acquisition by Meta TL;DR China has announced plans to reverse Meta's acquisition of Manus AI, marking a significant shift in its stance on AI talent retention. This decision highlights the ongoing tension between China ...
System Admin Should your board appoint a bot? Should Your Board Appoint a Bot? TL;DR New AI tools are revolutionizing how board members prepare and conduct research. Despite the technological advancements, AI is unlikely to receive voting power w...
Cade Metz Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s Epic Fight Heads to Court A jury trial that is set to start on Monday could shift the course of the A.I. race, with Mr. Musk seeking billions of dollars in damages from Mr. Altman’s OpenAI....
System Admin Jeff Bezos’s AI lab in talks over taking London office space at King’s Cross TL;DR Jeff Bezos's AI lab is reportedly in talks to secure office space in King’s Cross, London. The initiative, known as Project Prometheus, marks a strategic expansion of Amazon's AI efforts. This m...
Cade Metz OpenAI Unveils Its New, More Powerful GPT-5.5 Model The maker of ChatGPT is taking a more open approach to cybersecurity than its chief rival, Anthropic....
System Admin Amazon-backed nuclear developer X-energy surges 27% in trading debut TL;DR X-energy, a nuclear developer backed by Amazon, debuted on the stock market with a 27% surge in share price. The company aims to meet the rising demand for electricity, particularly from data ce...