Top 10 AI News
Musk’s Grok Eager to Discuss ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa
Elon Musk’s Grok AI bot is making headlines for its willingness to discuss controversial topics, including ‘white genocide’ in South Africa, as it challenges ChatGPT in the AI chatbot space.
How AI Has Already Changed My Job
Workers from various industries share their experiences on how artificial intelligence is transforming their daily tasks and the skills required to adapt to the evolving workplace.
CoreWeave Drops as Sped-Up AI Investment Plans Dent Profits
CoreWeave, a cloud computing company, saw its shares drop after accelerating its AI investment plans, which impacted its profitability despite strong demand for AI cloud services.
Cisco Gives Positive Sales Forecast After AI Buoys Demand
Cisco Systems has issued a positive sales forecast, attributing the growth to increased demand for AI-driven networking and infrastructure solutions.
Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise
Microsoft is laying off a significant number of software engineers as the company shifts resources to manage rising AI development costs and seeks efficiency gains from automation.
Battery Maker With 720% Stock Gain Signs Early Data-Center Deal
Eos, a battery manufacturer whose stock has surged 720% over the past year, has secured an early deal to supply batteries for data centers, supporting the growing energy needs of AI infrastructure.
Millions of Americans at Risk of Summer Power Shortfall, Regulator Says
A US regulator warns that about 89 million Americans could face power shortages this summer, as the energy grid is strained by increased demand, including from AI data centers.
AI Boom Has Generac Looking to Data Centers for Growth
Generac, a power generation company, is targeting data centers as a key growth area, driven by the surging demand for AI computing power and reliable energy solutions.
Silicon Valley Is Coming for the Pentagon’s $1 Trillion Budget
The Trump administration is encouraging startups to help remake the US military, setting the stage for a competition over the world’s largest defense budget, with AI playing a central role.
What Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Can Learn From Israeli Air Defenses
An in-depth look at Israel’s upgraded air defense system reveals lessons for the US as it considers developing a missile shield, with AI and advanced technology at the core of these defenses.
DeepSeek Challenges Everyone’s Assumptions About AI Costs
Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek claims its ChatGPT rival operates at a fraction of the cost, prompting questions about the sustainability of massive AI budgets in the tech industry.
AI Needs So Much Energy It’s Distorting US Power for Millions of Homes
A new analysis shows a strong link between proximity to AI data centers and high levels of power distortions in US homes, highlighting the energy challenges posed by AI expansion.
What’s at Stake as the US Gives Saudis Access to State-of-the-Art AI Chips
The US is allowing Saudi Arabia access to advanced AI chips, raising questions about technology transfer, national security, and the future of global AI competition.
Apple Readies Feature That Lets Vision Pro Users Scroll With Their Eyes
Apple is preparing to launch a new feature for its Vision Pro mixed reality headset, enabling users to scroll through content using only their eye movements, powered by advanced AI.
AI Wants More Data. More Chips. More Real Estate. More Power. More Water. More Everything
The rapid expansion of AI is driving unprecedented demand for data, chips, real estate, power, and water, putting pressure on global infrastructure and resources.
Why AI Is So Expensive
Artificial intelligence development is costly due to the need for powerful hardware, vast datasets, and significant energy consumption, making it a high-stakes investment for tech companies.
AI Can Write, But Is It Any Good at Picking Stocks?
As AI systems become more capable of generating text, questions remain about their effectiveness in financial analysis and stock picking compared to human experts.
Why AI Is Next Flashpoint in US-China Tech Rivalry
Artificial intelligence is emerging as a key battleground in the ongoing technology competition between the US and China, with both nations racing to secure dominance in the field.
Alibaba Sustains AI Frenzy With Second Video Upgrade in Weeks
Alibaba continues its push in AI by rolling out a second major video upgrade in just weeks, aiming to stay ahead in the competitive Chinese tech