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2026 means subjecting yourself to a relentless bombardment of generative AI tools. How about a few AI agents to get you started? Do you want to use this chatbot sidebar? Would you like every search query to be answered with an AI summary? While there’s no off switch to avoid this smorgasbord of AI t
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed concerns about AI’s environmental impact this week while speaking at an event hosted by The Indian Express. For one thing, Altman — who was in India for a major AI summit — said concerns about AI’s water usage are “totally fake,” though he acknowledged it was a real i
Microsoft announced a major gaming shake-up on Friday, with Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer departing the company, along with Xbox president Sarah Bond. Spencer will be replaced by former Instacart and Meta executive Asha Sharma.
An 18-year-old who allegedly killed eight people in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, reportedly used OpenAI’s ChatGPT in ways that alarmed the company’s staff. Jesse Van Rootselaar’s chats describing gun violence were flagged by tools that monitor the company’s LLM for misuse, and her accou
Loading the player… The generative AI boom minted a startup a minute. But as the dust starts to settle, two once-hot business models are looking more like cautionary tales: LLM wrappers and AI aggregators. Darren Mowry, who leads Google’s global startup organization across Cloud, DeepMind, and Alph
Deploying DeepSeek on GB300 NVL72: Big Wins in Long-Context InferenceNvidia & SGLang TeamFebruary 19, 2026TL;DR As the latest addition to the Blackwell family, the GB300 NVL72 is the most powerful platform for long-context LLM inference.
Sarvam, an Indian AI startup focused on building models for local languages and users, on Friday launched its Indus chat app for web and mobile users, entering a fast-growing market dominated by global players including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. The launch comes as India has become a key battle
The creator economy is evolving fast, and ad revenue alone isn’t cutting it anymore. YouTubers are launching product lines, acquiring startups, and building actual business empires. In fact, MrBeast’s company bought fintech startup Step, and his chocolate business is out-earning his media arm.
Loading the player… The creator economy is evolving fast, and ad revenue alone isn’t cutting it anymore. YouTubers are launching product lines, acquiring startups, and building actual business empires. In fact, MrBeast’s company bought fintech startup Step, and his chocolate business is outearning h
Different AI labs have different priorities. OpenAI has traditionally focused on consumer users, for instance, while its rival Anthropic tends to target enterprises.
This ebook is available only for subscribers. 2025 was a year of reckoning, including how the heads of the top AI companies made promises they couldn’t keep.
Even without a background in accounting, anyone who has ever glanced at a 10-K or 10-Q can tell that preparing financial statements is a complex, tedious process. While legacy platforms like Workiva and Donnelley Financial Solutions aim to streamline financial reporting, longtime accountants Mary An
Late last year, New York Assembly member Alex Bores became the target of a campaign by a pro-AI super PAC to thwart his congressional bid.
人工智能行业正处于转折点，企业将AI从实验阶段推向金融、医疗和制造等关键业务时，可靠性验证成为核心障碍。MLCommons联盟（包括KPMG、Google、Microsoft和Qualcomm）推出AILuminate全球保障计划（AIL GAP），通过数据驱动机制桥接高层标准与实际技术性能差距。该计划围绕三大支柱：Build（Benchmarking-as-a-Service，集成基准测试服务）；Show（AILuminate风险标签，提供决策友好指标）；Scale（AILuminate全球框架，支持区域和行业定制）。这为风险合规专业人士提供可验证的AI可靠性标准，推动行业成熟。（128字）
With an eye toward luring more AI investment to the country, India hosted a four-day AI Impact Summit last week that was attended by executives from major AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state. The event, which expecte
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced it plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next five years, sharply expanding its push into the country’s startup ecosystem less than two years after merging with local ven
随着价格上涨策略效果减弱，可口可乐正转向AI驱动的营销模式，强调品牌影响力而非定价权。公司高管表示，这标志着企业营销进入新阶段。AI技术正深入渗透企业核心，帮助生成个性化内容、洞察消费者行为。根据Mi-3报道，可口可乐正调整焦点，从价格竞争转向说服力营销。这反映了饮料行业整体趋势，AI将成为未来增长引擎。
There’s a measles outbreak happening close to where I live. Since the start of this year, 34 cases have been confirmed in Enfield, a northern borough of London. Most of those affected are children under the age of 11.
The most rigorous international study of firm-level AI impact to date has landed, and its headline finding is more constructive than many expected.
in February, porn star Alix Lynx flew to Miami for her first exclusive creator gathering where she was in full grind mode: shooting Reels and talking strategy with other creators.
