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May 1, 2025
Meta launches AI app, Zuckerberg chats with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at developer conference
Meta Platforms Inc. hosted its first generative AI conference for developers, LlamaCon, unveiling a standalone AI app to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Mark Zuckerberg and Satya Nadella discussed the future of AI at the event.
Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its ‘woke AI’ efforts
Efforts to reduce algorithmic bias in AI have faced political backlash, with the Trump administration seeking to roll back diversity and inclusion initiatives in tech, raising concerns about the future of fair AI systems.
Ex-OpenAI workers ask California and Delaware AGs to block for-profit conversion of ChatGPT maker
Former OpenAI employees have petitioned state attorneys general to prevent the company’s transition from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity, citing concerns over the original mission and public benefit.
OpenAI picks labor icon Dolores Huerta and other philanthropy advisers as it moves toward for-profit
OpenAI has appointed labor leader Dolores Huerta and other philanthropy experts as advisers, signaling a commitment to social responsibility as it transitions to a for-profit model.
Tech shares fall after Nvidia says new US controls on exports of AI chip will cost it $5.5 billion
Nvidia announced that new US export controls on AI chips will result in a $5.5 billion revenue loss, causing a drop in tech shares and raising concerns about the global AI chip market.
Irish privacy watchdog investigates Elon Musk’s X’s use of personal data to train Grok AI chatbot
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission is investigating whether X, owned by Elon Musk, used personal data without consent to train its Grok AI chatbot, raising privacy concerns in the EU.
OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in legal dispute over ChatGPT maker’s business ambitions
OpenAI has filed a countersuit against Elon Musk, escalating a legal battle over the company’s direction and business ambitions related to ChatGPT and AI development.
Microsoft says it’s ‘slowing or pausing’ some AI data center projects, including $1B plan for Ohio
Microsoft announced a slowdown or pause on several AI data center projects, including a $1 billion investment in Ohio, citing the need to reassess infrastructure and energy demands.
Making AI models more trustworthy for high-stakes settings
MIT researchers have developed a new method to convey uncertainty in AI models more precisely, providing better information for researchers and clinicians in critical decision-making scenarios.
The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4
The MIT-Portugal Program has launched its fourth phase, supporting research and educational exchanges in AI, nanotechnology, and climate solutions, with a focus on entrepreneurship.
Merging design and computer science in creative ways
Alexander Htet Kyaw, a MAD Fellow at MIT, is connecting humans, machines, and the physical world through innovative uses of AI and augmented reality in design.
Novel method detects microbial contamination in cell cultures
MIT researchers have developed a machine learning method using ultraviolet light “fingerprints” to rapidly and accurately detect microbial contamination in cell cultures.
Artificial intelligence enhances air mobility planning
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is deploying AI tools to the 618th Air Operations Center, streamlining global transport logistics for the US military.
Designing a new way to optimize complex coordinated systems
MIT researchers have introduced a diagram-based approach to represent interactions in multipart systems, enabling faster software design and optimization.