The tech sector is riding high on promises of massive AI spending, but Wall Street analysts are sounding the alarm. They predict the breakneck growth rate in AI capital expenditures will decelerate significantly this year and next, from over 70% to the mid-teens. This slowdown could challenge the sk
IBM just posted strong Q4 earnings, proving its focus on AI implementation is a real moneymaker. But with the stock trading at a premium, investors might be better off looking elsewhere for growth.
Google is loading Chrome with new AI features, including an agent that can autonomously handle tasks like shopping and booking. The move intensifies the browser wars, with AI becoming the central battlefield.
AI is no longer optional for competitive industry. Early adopters are building irreversible advantages in data and workflows, while latecomers face a steep and costly catch-up. The penalty shows up in structural cost disadvantages and lost innovation capacity.
The UK’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology is working with Anthropic to build an AI assistant to provide custom career advice. This comes just after Anthropic’s CEO published a lengthy essay detailing his expectation for a painful AI-driven disruption of the labor market. The pilot i
Geoffrey Hinton, often called the Godfather of AI, pointed to the Alpha School network as a positive use case. He praised its model where AI handles core instruction, allowing teachers to focus on life skills and social interaction. However, he remains deeply concerned about the broader dangers of t
Mplify is launching a new, specialized certification for Carrier Ethernet networks that need to handle AI workloads. It requires providers to first pass a baseline business certification, then meet tougher performance standards. The goal is to give operators a way to prove their infrastructure is tr
The European Union is formally investigating Elon Musk’s X under the Digital Services Act over Grok’s role in generating non-consensual sexual deepfakes. This follows bans in Southeast Asia and probes from the UK and California. The company’s promised fixes have so far been ineffective.
Nvidia is pouring another $2 billion into CoreWeave, deepening a partnership that includes buying unsold compute capacity and now gaining early access to Nvidia’s new Vera CPU. The move comes as CoreWeave plans a staggering $200 billion infrastructure spend, even as it faces project delays and a cla
In a troubling development, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has begun indexing Grokipedia, an AI-generated encyclopedia created by Elon Musk’s xAI. This integration risks amplifying the platform’s known inaccuracies and biases across the most popular LLM. It highlights a growing crisis as AI systems increasingly t
