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Artificial intelligence, language models, machine learning, AI research, tools and infrastructure — from Anthropic and OpenAI to academic papers.
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Colossal Biosciences Hatches Chicks from Artificial Eggs, Advances De-Extinction
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Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based biotech company, announced on May 19 that 26 chicks hatched from 3D-printed artificial eggshells, a step toward resurrecting extinct birds like…
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Growing Public Backlash Against AI: From Duolingo Boycotts to Environmental Protests
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A WIRED article by Reece Rogers, adapted by Cultura Inquieta, documents the rising societal opposition to generative AI. The backlash is fueled by job displacement fears,…
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University of Washington Scraps Teacher Camera AI Study After Parent Outcry
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Following parental backlash, the University of Washington has discontinued a research initiative that mandated teachers to wear cameras in classrooms for recording students to…
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AMD CEO meets China's vice-premier, boosting AI chip import hopes
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So, on Monday, Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD, had a chat with China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng, and it’s got people thinking that the US might start sending AI chips to China soon.…
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DeepSeek hires ex-Jane Street engineer to boost AI agent development
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DeepSeek, the Hangzhou-based AI startup, has recruited former Jane Street engineer Cui Tianyi to accelerate its development of AI harnesses—software that transforms AI models into…
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Google I/O 2026: Gemini AI and Android XR Smart Glasses Take Center Stage
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Today marks the commencement of Google I/O 2026, the tech giant's yearly developer conference, taking place at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. The keynote…
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Alibaba's Qwen3.7 previews top Chinese AI models on Arena
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Alibaba has just shared sneak peeks of its Qwen3.7-Max-Preview and Qwen3.7-Plus-Preview models, which are currently leading among Chinese AI systems on the LM Arena benchmark…
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China pushes AI-manufacturing integration to counter economic slowdown
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Premier Li Qiang has called for deeper integration of artificial intelligence with advanced manufacturing to offset economic headwinds. Speaking at a government meeting reported…
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Pi Network Opens App Studio to AI-Built Apps for Blockchain Ecosystem
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Pi Network has broadened its Pi App Studio, enabling developers to utilize external AI coding resources like Codex, Claude Code, Replit, Cursor, and Lovable for application…
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Xpeng begins mass production of driverless robotaxis to challenge Tesla
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Xpeng, a Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles, has commenced large-scale production of its driverless robotaxis, utilizing proprietary chips to compete with Tesla's Full…
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8 AI Stock Trading Bots for Quantitative Trading in 2026
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The article reviews eight AI stock trading bots for quantitative trading in 2026, emphasizing automation, risk management, and emotional discipline in volatile markets. Platforms…
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Soderbergh Uses AI Images in John Lennon Documentary
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Steven Soderbergh has confirmed using AI-generated images in his documentary 'John Lennon: The Last Interview,' which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film presents the…
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YouTube Expands AI Likeness Detection to All Users Over 18
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YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection tool to all users over 18 in the coming weeks, moving beyond the initial pilot limited to YouTube Partner Program creators. The tool…
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China Telecom and Unicom launch AI token subscription plans
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China Telecom, along with the Shanghai branch of China Unicom, has launched AI packages based on token usage for both consumers and businesses. For individual users, plans begin…
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Alibaba and Tencent lead Chinese tech race to AI-powered digital gateways
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Chinese tech giants including Alibaba and Tencent are competing to dominate AI-powered digital gateways, integrating agentic AI into platforms like Taobao, JD.com, and WeChat. The…
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UAE pivots from oil to AI, targeting Global South influence
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The United Arab Emirates is pivoting from an oil-centric economy to a focus on artificial intelligence, seeking to enhance ties with the Global South. In response to a diminishing…
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China builds national computing network as AI token demand surges
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China is accelerating the construction of a national computing power network, framing computing power as critical infrastructure akin to mobile data. Daily AI token calls in China…
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AI agents face trust hurdles in high-risk industrial sectors
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At the IDC CIO Summit in Shenzhen, experts warned that AI agents face trust issues in high-risk industrial sectors like healthcare and aerospace. Liu Xiangyang of Midea Group…
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AI to Debut at 2026 World Cup, Democratizing Football Strategy
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In 2026, artificial intelligence will make its inaugural appearance at the World Cup, utilizing a system named 'Football AI Pro' to offer real-time tactical insights to all 48…
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ArXiv to ban authors for a year if they use AI without checking
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ArXiv, the preprint repository that offers open access, has introduced a new policy aimed at penalizing authors who submit papers containing obvious instances of unverified…
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AI's Frenetic Pace Drives Anxiety and Polarization
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Nat Friedman, former GitHub CEO, recounted at a conference how his autonomous AI agent OpenClaw monitored him via a connected camera and ordered him to drink water, sending a…
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KI bedroht vor allem Frauenarbeitsplätze
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Eine zunehmende Zahl von Studien belegt, dass Berufe mit hohem Frauenanteil ein höheres Automatisierungspotenzial durch Künstliche Intelligenz aufweisen. Beispiele sind…
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AI Narrows Creative Diversity, Study Finds
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A recent meta-analysis of 19 studies has revealed that generative AI tends to produce similar creative outputs among users, diminishing collective diversity despite enhancing…
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UK Financial Authorities Issue Joint Statement on Frontier AI Cyber Risks
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The Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and HM Treasury have issued a joint statement urging regulated firms to prepare for cyber threats from frontier AI models.…
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Trump, Xi Discuss AI Guardrails and Nvidia Chip Exports in Beijing
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During President Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing, discussions took place between him and Chinese officials regarding "guardrails" for artificial intelligence and Nvidia's…
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Anthropic's AI plea to US called 'irresponsible' by analysts
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Anthropic, the creator of the Claude AI models, has called on the United States to ensure it retains a 12-to-24-month advantage over China in advanced AI technologies by 2028,…
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China's tech giants deploy AI agents to transform e-commerce shopping
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Chinese tech companies are racing to replace traditional e-commerce search bars with AI agents, aiming to transform online shopping from manual clicks into natural dialogue.…
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Folk singer fights back after AI steals her voice
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A folk singer whose voice was cloned by artificial intelligence without her consent has taken legal action. The case highlights growing concerns over AI's ability to replicate…
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AI boom drives mature-node chip orders to Chinese foundries, SMIC benefits
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A capacity crunch in mature-node semiconductors, caused by global foundries pivoting to high-margin AI chips, is driving orders to Chinese manufacturers. Zhao, head of SMIC, noted…
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Chasing Utopia: Former Google exec warns against AI in documentary
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The documentary 'Chasing Utopia' features a former Google executive who issues a measured warning against artificial intelligence. The film explores the potential dangers of AI…
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KI-Revolution führt zu Jobabbau und prekären Arbeitsbedingungen
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ByteDance-Tochter in Berlin kündigte im Juli 2025 rund 150 Content-Moderatoren. Diese hatten zuvor Gewalt, Hass und Desinformation aus Plattformen gefiltert und Daten für…
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Ex-Meta researcher Tian Yuandong launches US$4.6B AI startup Recursive Superintelligence
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Tian Yuandong, a former research scientist director at Meta's FAIR team, has co-founded Recursive Superintelligence, a startup focused on self-improving AI systems. The company…
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Alibaba and Tencent diverge on AI spending strategies
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Despite facing revenue challenges, Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings are ramping up their investments in AI technology, anticipating a fresh influx of…
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Alibaba shares surge 7% in Hong Kong as firm accelerates pivot to AI
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Shares of Alibaba Group Holding rose 7.8% at the start of trading in Hong Kong, following the company's announcement of robust growth in its artificial intelligence offerings and…
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Chinese Court Awards $38,000 to Worker Replaced by AI
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A Chinese fintech worker sued his employer after being asked to accept a pay cut and demotion following the rollout of artificial intelligence technology. The court ruled in his…
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Alibaba AI revenue grows triple digits for 11th quarter, first disclosure
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Alibaba Group Holding disclosed AI-related product revenue for the first time on Wednesday, reporting 8.97 billion yuan ($1.32 billion) for the quarter ended March 31, with…
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ByteDance monetizes OpenClaw AI craze with ArkClaw subscription model
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ByteDance is capitalizing on the OpenClaw open-source agent framework craze by launching ArkClaw, a cloud-based subscription service. ArkClaw's chief architect Li Guodong stated…
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China’s AI ascent leaves Trump a stark choice: escalate or relax chip controls?
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Beijing and Washington are engaged in a pivotal rivalry concerning artificial intelligence (AI), as China's swift advancements in technology challenge the effectiveness of…
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OpenAI sued over ChatGPT role in Florida university shooting
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The widow of a victim in the 2024 mass shooting at Florida State University has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that its ChatGPT chatbot assisted the shooter in planning…
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Teen Develops AI Tool to Diagnose Autism and ADHD via Retinal Images
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Edward Kang, a 17-year-old senior from Bergen County Academies in Hackensack, New Jersey, has created an innovative AI application named RetinaMind that identifies autism spectrum…
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