OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2 as It Navigates ‘Code Red’
OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.2, its smartest artificial intelligence model yet, with performance gains across writing, coding and reasoning benchmarks. The...
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How Taiwan Made Cashless Payments Cute
At a 7-Eleven convenience store in Taiwan, you can pick up a 4-inch plushie of Nijntjethe rabbit character from the...
Cursor Launches an AI Coding Tool For Designers
Cursor, the wild popular AI coding startupis launching a new feature that lets people design the look and feel of...
Operation Bluebird Wants to Bring ‘Twitter’ Back to Life
A Virginia startup calls itself Operation Bluebird announced this week that it has filed a formal petition with the US...
How the Next Big Thing in Carbon Removal Sunk Without a Trace
Odlin confirms that for all the Icelandic wood-chip ocean deposits, it was impossible for Running Tide to check the wood...
Intel Takes Major Step in Plan to Acquire Chip Startup SambaNova
Intel has signed a term sheet to acquire AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, two sources with direct knowledge of the...
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block Are Teaming Up to Make AI Agents Play Nice
OpenAI, Anthropicand Block have co-founded a new open source organization - the Agentic AI Foundation - to promote standards for...
OpenAI Hires Slack CEO as New Chief Revenue Officer
Slack CEO Denise Dresser is leaving the company and joining OpenAI as the company's chief revenue officer, multiple sources tell...
OpenAI Staffer Quits, Alleging Company’s Economic Research Is Drifting Into AI Advocacy
OpenAI probably has become more cautious about publishing research that highlights the possible negative impact that AI could have on...
America’s Biggest Bitcoin Miners Are Pivoting to AI
One afternoon June 2024 I was standing against the fence of an extensive industrial facility a few miles outside of...