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IBM releases a new mainframe built for the age of AI

IBM has unveiled a new mainframe designed specifically to handle AI workloads, aiming to keep data local and secure while enhancing performance.
Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals

Google reportedly offers some AI employees a year of paid leave to prevent them from joining competitors, highlighting intense competition in the AI talent market.
Amazon says its AI video model can now generate minutes-long clips

Amazon’s latest AI model can now produce video clips several minutes long, marking significant progress in generative AI video technology.
Meta exec denies the company artificially boosted Llama 4’s benchmark scores

Meta faces scrutiny over allegations of artificially inflating benchmark scores for its new Llama 4 AI models, which the company strongly denies.
Waymo may use interior camera data to train generative AI models, sell ads

Waymo considers leveraging interior camera data from its autonomous vehicles to train AI models and potentially sell targeted advertising.
Google’s AI Mode now lets users ask complex questions about images

Google enhances its AI Mode, allowing users to pose intricate queries about images, significantly improving visual search capabilities.
Shopify CEO tells teams to consider using AI before growing headcount

Shopify’s CEO advises teams to prioritize AI solutions over hiring new employees, reflecting a broader trend towards automation and efficiency.
AI video startup Moonvalley raised a fresh $43M, SEC filing shows

Moonvalley, an AI-driven video startup, secures an additional $43 million in funding, highlighting investor confidence in generative AI technologies.