System Admin How the AI revolution has turbocharged M&A How the AI Revolution Has Turbocharged M&A TL;DR Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are reaching record highs due to the influence of artificial intelligence (AI). Unloved companies are becoming attractiv...
Max Kim Samsung Averts a Walkout With Big Bonuses, but Discord Over A.I. Profits Brews Samsung Electronics, a global memory chip supplier, has been a major beneficiary of the A.I boom. It has also become the center of a debate over how to divide its spoils....
System Admin AI may speed up search for drugs to treat brain conditions TL;DR Recent research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) could accelerate the discovery of affordable drugs for brain conditions. The focus is on diseases like motor neuron disease (MND) where...
System Admin SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs set to test limits of AI boom TL;DR SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic are planning IPOs amidst a booming interest in artificial intelligence (AI). Founders Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Dario Amodei are competing to capture significant i...
Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Rowan Niemisto and Alyssa Moxley Our Field Trip to Google I/O + A Sit-Down With Sundar Pichai + System Update “This is the only recent gathering of a large number of people where mentions of A.I. did not produce a large chorus of boos.”...
System Admin Can AI make the public sector more efficient? TL;DR The integration of AI in the public sector could enhance efficiency but also face limitations. Productivity gains may be offset by public interaction challenges with the technology. Discussions ...
Kevin Roose, Casey Newton and Whitney Jones Sundar Pichai Understands Why People Are Anxious About A.I. After a busy Google I/O, the company’s chief executive sits down with the hosts of “Hard Fork” to discuss the future of Google Search, how he’s using A.I. agents and his advice for college graduates....
System Admin Nvidia fails to dazzle investors despite lifting dividends Nvidia Fails to Dazzle Investors Despite Lifting Dividends TL;DR Nvidia announced a dividend increase, yet shares dipped amid an uncertain market response. Even with strong revenue and optimistic fore...
Meaghan Tobin and Tripp Mickle Trump Approved a Nvidia Chip for Sale in China. Beijing Doesn’t Want It. The U.S. tech giant’s powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing’s A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China....
Faiz Siddiqui AI leaders see mass job loss coming. They want government’s help solving it. TL;DR Tech leaders, including Elon Musk and Dario Amodei, advocate for government intervention as AI automation threatens job stability. Proposal for public benefits to support those displaced by AI t...
System Admin Donald Trump abruptly postpones AI order after White House infighting TL;DR Donald Trump has postponed a significant executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) amid internal conflict within the White House. The decision was influenced by concerns that the U.S. migh...
Tripp Mickle and Sheera Frenkel Trump Cancels Signing of Executive Order Granting Oversight of A.I. Models The president said he postponed the executive order, which would give the government power to evaluate A.I. models before their release, over concerns about “aspects of it.”...
