OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate
The heads of OpenAI and rival Anthropic have both indicated recently that top AI labs should slow the pace of model development.
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AMD briefly joined the $1 trillion club. Cramer says its monster run isn’t over
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said AMD’s run isn’t over, arguing the rise of agentic AI will drive significant demand for the company’s high-end CPUs.
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AMD acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs AI firm in deal worth $8.2 billion
AMD previously invested in World Labs before the acquisition, which is the chipmaker's second biggest on record.
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Khanna to introduce AI safety bill with ban on 'recursive' technology until safeguards exist
The proposal joins a chorus of other measures being put forward in Congress as the body mulls how to regulate AI.
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OpenAI sparked Hugging Face bids with early investment offer ahead of Nvidia's $13 billion deal
Hugging Face saw a flurry of deal interest before Nvidia agreed to buy the open-source platform for roughly $13 billion, CNBC has learned.
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Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to lead enterprise unit. MongoDB shares crater
Desai will lead the new Meta Enterprise Platform unit and report to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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Anthropic launches cheaper AI model, its second release since CEO's call for a slowdown
The company said Sonnet 5.5 doesn't advance the frontier, but that it is better at coding and knowledge work tasks than its predecessor.
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Jim Cramer says Nvidia’s record buyback could ‘change the trajectory’ of the stock
Nvidia's $150 billion worth of additional buyback firepower is a major step in the right direction.
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SpaceX launches its massive Starship rocket into orbit for the first time
Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a historic test flight of its massive Starship rocket early Monday.
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Nvidia releases software platform to stop AI agents from misbehaving
Nvidia says its new software could have prevented OpenAI's Hugging Face incident.
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Nvidia share buyback plan gets $150 billion boost
Nvidia said the buyback boost marks the largest share repurchase authorization increase in history.
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Jensen Huang says AI distillation is 'competition.' Scott Bessent has called it 'theft'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued that AI model distillation is "competition". U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called it "theft."
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Anthropic CEO Amodei set to meet with Trump after missing state dinner
As top tech CEOs rubbed elbows at President Trump's glitzy dinner for Chinese President Xi on Thursday, Anthropic's CEO was noticeably absent.
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Debt-hungry AI companies face increased risk as bond yields spike
The AI infrastructure buildout shows no sign of slowing, but the surge in Treasury yields means it's at least going to cost more.
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OpenAI expands review of model behavior after more rogue agent incidents emerge
OpenAI is conducting an extensive review of misaligned model activity after disclosures involving an Australian government portal and other websites.
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Apple faces $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch haptics
A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents. Apple plans to appeal.
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