Erin Brockovich takes aim at data center secrecy
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.
AI infrastructure capacity and cost are becoming core constraints for labs and enterprises scaling real workloads.
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.
AI infrastructure capacity and cost are becoming core constraints for labs and enterprises scaling real workloads.
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang is set to take the stage for his GTC Taipei keynote at 8PM PT / 11PM ET. You can watch all the announcements here and embedded below. Rumors have been flying about what to expect from today's presentation, but the big one is the possibility of a partnership with Microsoft and […]
Intel hopes its latest chips will resolve AI-related power efficiency and cost concerns even as rivals AMD and Nvidia turn up their power consumption to deliver higher performance.
AMD Ventures and Airbus Ventures co-led the round; FeatherlessAI says it will hire engineers across the stack to keep customers off any single lab, chip, or cloud.
The Google Home Speaker was first teased at Made by Google 2025 last August with Fitbit Air, Google’s new Gemini speaker might launch on June 25. more…
MiniMax has started preparations to sell yuan-denominated shares on China's stock market, a step that could give onshore investors exposure to AI model companies beyond chipmakers and extend the company's listing presence beyond Hong Kong.
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 25-31, 2026:
Anthropic raised $65B at a $965B valuation. Apollo & Blackstone arranged a $36B Google TPU debt deal. GitHub Copilot token billing went live. 11 stories.
Brock E.W. Turner / Axios: Solstice, which uses clinical and compliance documents and AI to accelerate advertising approvals for pharma clients, raised a $21M Series A — Pharma marketing company Solstice raised $21 million in Series A funding led by Transformation Capital, CEO Aris Saxena tells Axios Pro exclusively.
In a 4-post thread, Nakajima shared a demo labeled Opus 4.8 and said he will run an AI security session for non-engineers, calling out Claude Code users.
Insider Brief SoftBank Group plans to invest up to €75 billion to build 5 gigawatts of AI data center capacity in France, marking the company’s largest AI infrastructure commitment in Europe and one of the largest announced AI infrastructure projects on the continent.
Skymizer said it unveiled HTX301, a decode-first accelerator chip for on-premises AI inference, at COMPUTEX 2026, to shift large-model serving away from cloud GPU racks and onto single PCIe cards that enterprises can run in their own environments.
As Computex opens this week, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has arrived in Taiwan early to meet supply-chain partners. For global readers, the message from local industry leaders is clear: in the AI boom, competitiveness is increasingly shaped by coordinated ecosystems rather than individual companies.
India's technology ecosystem is seeing parallel expansion across AI software adoption, electronics manufacturing, and semiconductor investment.
Falling inference prices and tightening data regulations are pushing AI compute beyond the hyperscale data center — reshaping infrastructure decisions for enterprises, governments, and device makers worldwide
The AI risk team reports that OpenAI’s new Sheets add-on can be manipulated to run attacker scripts and steal data across an account, even with human approvals required.
AI models are competing fiercely for dominance. While each claims unique strengths, the real test is who captures user loyalty and market share.
NVIDIA's latest keynote teases a potential ARM-powered future for Microsoft's Surface lineup. The collaboration could redefine PC capabilities.
Agentic artificial intelligence governance depends upon humans to keep agentic AI from going off the rails.
Jacob Judah / Financial Times: Experts say ChatGPT, Gemini, and other Western AI models are turbocharging Iran's cyber operations, helping it develop malware and launch phishing attacks — Western AI models are turbocharging Tehran's cyber operations, helping it develop malware and launch attacks
Feeding decades of personal journals into AI raises questions about self-awareness and machine perception. Insights, biases, and industry implications abound.
Nvidia's upcoming PC processor plans may have slipped out ahead of schedule, and the leak hints at something much bigger than a single flagship chip.
Salesforce's Q1 FY27 print pushed Agentforce annual recurring revenue past $1 billion for the first time, hitting $1.2B at 205% year-on-year growth.
Further reflecting on Google’s practical focus for Gemini and AI in general at I/O 2026 last week, I still find myself struggling to find ways to actually make this technology useful in ways that actually matter. So, what are you doing with Gemini? more…
Insider Brief Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing has released its 2025 Impact Report, providing snapshot the consortium’s activities over the past year in support of its network of nearly 500 member organizations.
You’d assume Anthropic, of all companies, would be running on some self-grown, cutting-edge AI-native sales platform.
Reuters: A look at AMD CEO Lisa Su's and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's contrasting China playbooks, with Su keeping a lower profile; China accounts for ~20% of AMD's revenue — When AMD CEO Lisa Su arrived in China last week just days after Nvidia's CEO left, she kept a much lower profile than Jensen Huang …
Anthropic bans AI during job interviews and runs candidates through up to five rounds testing skills, values, and ethical thinking.
Researchers with typically male names use coding agents more than twice as often as those with typically female names, even within the same discipline and career level, according to an Anthropic study.
SoftBank plans to build AI data centers with up to 5 gigawatts of capacity in France, the company's largest AI infrastructure investment in Europe, at up to 75 billion euros.
Arena.ai reports a +52 point jump over the prior Grok-Imagine-Video (720p), edging past Seedance-2.0 and HappyHorse on its image-to-video leaderboard.
Leading AI search agents like GPT-5.4 and Kimi K2.6 don't appear to do much actual research on established benchmarks.
Ina Fried / Axios: Sources: Microsoft and Nvidia will unveil the first Windows PCs powered by Nvidia SoCs, including devices from Surface and Dell, at Computex and Build 2026 — The company best known for powering the AI boom is coming for the PC: Nvidia is expected next week to debut the first Windows computers …
Claude Opus 4.8 launched at the same price with 69.2% SWE-bench Pro. Microsoft reveals MAI coding model. Mythos public release coming in weeks. 11 stories.
Insider Brief Firebird, the AI infrastructure company building large-scale GPU capacity in Armenia, has launched Firebird Labs, a new venture platform focused on incubating and funding startups in robotics, physical AI, aerospace and life sciences.
From specialized motors to the use of machine learning algorithms, Turkey’s billion-dollar hair-transplant industry is the result of a constant process of innovation.
Nvidia is pushing into the PC market with its own chips as the main processor. The first Windows computers from Dell and Microsoft's Surface line are set to be unveiled next week at Computex and Build.
Posted on X, Ruflo is presented as a GitHub repo that runs multi-agent workflows inside Anthropic's Claude Code, with task results feeding a shared, self-learning SOP layer.
A post says the kit wraps senior-engineer patterns into slash commands like /spec, /plan, /build, /test, /review, /ship; it claims seven commands but lists six.
Anthropic's massive five-year deal with Google for cloud access and chips highlights the growing dependencies in the AI sector and the critical role of infrastructure.
Theodore Schleifer / New York Times: A look at the nasty fight between Anthropic-backed super PAC Public First and OpenAI-backed Leading the Future to sway midterms, especially Democratic primaries — One super PAC is allied with Anthropic.
Nvidia teams up with Microsoft to bring AI-driven processors to Windows PCs. Will they succeed where Copilot+ stumbled?
Anthropic's launch of a personal AI fluency scorecard in Claude aims to quantify user interaction with AI. Is this a meaningful metric or mere buzz?
A tech company accidentally burned through $500 million in a month on Claude AI, thanks to a forgotten usage limit. It's a costly reminder of the risks in the age of AI services.
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There’s a $499.99 wired AR headset with dual micro OLED displays and a $299.99 wireless AI glasses running Google Gemini.
Yazhou Sun / Bloomberg: Anthropic cuts its list of unauthorized secondary market sellers from eight to four after the initial notice caused panic and pushback from investors — Anthropic PBC updated its warning about secondary markets for its shares, cutting the number of unauthorized platforms by half …
Anthropic dethrones OpenAI to become the most valuable AI startup. This shift in valuation reflects evolving investor sentiment and hints at a new era in AI development.
Insider Brief Airis Labs, has emerged from stealth with $60 million in total funding, including a $31 million Series B led by PSG Equity, to further develop its AI-driven platform that turns fragmented video and images into usable field intelligence for government and defense.
OpenAI's Codex app now runs on Windows 11 with "Computer Use": the AI can independently control programs, test apps, and hunt for bugs.
The AI chip market is seeing unexpected dynamics with Nvidia leading the charge and China playing catch-up. What does this mean for the future?
Article URL: https://tech.yahoo.com/ai/claude/articles/researchers-let-ai-models-run-070300865.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48336092 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
As the Vatican warns of AI's looming threats, Anthropic's co-founder joins Pope Leo XIV in a discussion that's more than symbolic. Is this the start of a meaningful dialogue or just feel-good rhetoric?
A Tom's Hardware link now 404s, but the claim spotlights how quickly token use can swamp budgets and what guardrails Anthropic offers enterprises.
Insider Brief Human Archive has raised $8.2 million in seed funding from Wing Venture Capital, NVP Capital, Y Combinator and a group of angel investors from “frontier AI labs” as it looks to expand its platform for collecting real-world training data for robotics and physical AI systems.
Watch 11 videos showing the capabilities of Gemini Omni and Gemini 3.5, announced at Google I/O 2026.
Nvidia steps into the PC processor space, teaming up with Microsoft to shake up the industry. Why should you care? Because AI in your PC just got real.
We used Google AI Studio to vibe code a quiz about our top I/O 2026 announcements.
The General Services Administration is set to introduce new AI acquisition rules emphasizing firm fixed-price contracts. This move aims to speed up AI procurement and foster market growth.
Mistral AI's summit in Paris revealed Europe’s bold ambitions to build its own AI ecosystem. With a significant turnout, the event signaled a rallying call for European tech sovereignty, though challenges remain.
Robinhood launched Agentic Trading and the Agentic Credit Card on 27 May 2026 — the first mainstream US retail broker to open live trading and banking infrastructure to external AI agents via the Model Context Protocol.
Politico: Sources detail AI companies' engagement with US FERC as the energy regulator readies a June proposal to speed up data center connections to regional power grids — “The hyperscalers, when they do come speak to us, they don't speak FERC,” Swett said. “Their complaints about the utilities …
Attackers are exploiting the chat-sharing features in ChatGPT and Claude to spread malware through shared conversations.
Snowflake's Q1 FY27 print blew past consensus, the $6 billion AWS Graviton commitment reset its compute roadmap, and the Natoma acquisition extended governance to AI agents.
Canadian regulators criticize OpenAI for excessive data collection and insufficient user consent. This raises broader questions about AI ethics and governance.
OpenAI's Codex steps up on Windows 11, autonomously running apps, hunting bugs, and handling tasks even when you're away.
At I/O 2026, Google unveiled Universal Cart, a Gemini-powered shopping hub spanning Search, YouTube, Gmail and the Gemini app, plus an updated Agent Payments Protocol that lets AI agents complete purchases autonomously.
OpenAI is preparing a confidential SEC filing with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley underwriting, targeting a public debut as soon as September 2026 at a valuation approaching $1 trillion.
Anthropic's Project Glasswing update reveals Claude Mythos Preview has uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerabilities across the world's most systemically important software in roughly one month.
Salesforce says it moved its entire dev org to Anthropic's Claude Code with no token limits and reports massive productivity gains for April 2026: 79 percent more pull requests per developer, five percent fewer incidents.
Genesis AI released Genesis World 1.0 on May 27, 2026 — a four-component simulation platform covering physics, rendering, compilation, and tooling.
Craig Campbell walked away from the river of investor money flowing into AI to create, of all things, a website. Sure, Campbell probably could have started an AI company. He's a former engineer at Meta and an experienced tech founder who in 2022 sold his last venture - an e-commerce tool for businesses that use […]
Aliyah, a light-skinned Black woman dressed in country-western gear, is struggling to sell metal buckles she handmade on TikTok. In a video for the social media platform from March, she cries to the camera and pleads for views: "Even as a black woman, I have more faith that white women will stay 13 seconds [on […]
Google's latest Gemini feature wants to do more than answer questions. It could change how you interact with apps altogether.
Anthropic’s new Claude Opus 4.8 model makes strides in efficiency and prototype creation, yet grapples with perfection in complex tasks. Here's what you need to know before diving in.
One is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence the midterms, and they’re leaving a trail of fearful candidates and canceled ads in their wake.
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How Braintrust engineers use Codex with GPT-5.5 to run experiments and code faster.
As artificial intelligence agents begin to proliferate across information technology infrastructure, IT leaders are moving away from asking, “How do we monitor every alert?” to “How do we design infrastructure that can solve its own problems?” Operations teams can now deploy agents to triage alerts, correlate...
It's the world's worst kept secret that Nvidia is about to announce its own Arm-powered laptop chips at Computex this weekend, and now Microsoft, Nvidia, and Arm are all openly teasing the announcement.