xAI blamed an “unauthorized modification” for a bug in its AI-powered Grok chatbot that caused Grok to repeatedly refer to “white genocide in South Africa” when invoked in certain contexts on X. On Wednesday, Grok began replying to dozens of posts on X with information about white genocide in South Africa, even in response to […]
AI progress and adoption are accelerating – four factors banks should consider
Artificial intelligence (AI) is progressing quickly, with new developments reshaping industries on a global scale. Recently, DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, unveiled its R1 model and disrupted the AI landscape. Meanwhile, Manus, another China-based AI creator, is gaining increased attention with an advanced AI agent capable of handling complicated tasks such as e-commerce data analysis,
ISS BLOG – Stepping Through the Portal: What Artificial Intelligence Means for My Own Job and Perhaps Your Self-Storage Position, Too
As he adapts to his company’s new artificial-intelligence platform, the associate editor for Inside Self-Storage considers what this technology might mean for the industry.
Vistra Makes AI Power Bet With $1.9 Billion Gas Deal
Vistra Corp. agreed to buy seven natural gas-fired power plants for $1.9 billion, the latest big US generator betting on the fossil fuel to feed the voracious appet…
Databricks to acquire Neon for AI-driven serverless Postgres
Databricks plans to acquire Neon, a serverless Postgres firm, boosting AI-driven database capabilities amid the $100bn market upheaval.
Family revives 1963 children's book with AI illustrations and heartwarming teamwork
Software engineering-native AI models have arrived: What Windsurf’s SWE-1 means for technical decision-makers
Windsurf’s new SWE-1 AI models tackle the complete software engineering workflow, potentially reducing development cycles and technical debt.
Pro bono lawyers look to AI to offset funding cuts to aid
Pilot projects by lawyers, charities and campaign groups show how tech can streamline services for vulnerable communities
Arizona State student graduates with triple major, including new degree in AI
Rashi Duttagupta is pioneering the future of AI, becoming one of the first to graduate from ASU with a degree in business AI. FOX 10’s Brian Webb has more.
Trump and Abu Dhabi ink partnership to build massive AI data center complex in UAE
The United States and United Arab Emirates will partner to build a massive data center complex in Abu Dhabi to advance artificial intelligence capabilities with 5-gigawatts of capacity — enough to power a major city.