Geoff Ralston, known for his years at Y Combinator, has a new AI VC fund called SAIF. It is seeking AI startups focused on safety.
Lawmakers demand answers from Nvidia over suspected GPU diversions to China, Nvidia denies any wrongdoing
The House Select Committee on the CCP seeks to know all of Nvidia’s significant clients in Asia.
Gemini 2.5 Flash comes to the Gemini app, gives developers control over “thinking”
Gemini 2.5 Flash is ready for you to try in the Gemini app, but it’s starting as a preview.
(Almost) like us: Characterizing creativity in artificial intelligence
Creativity is no longer exclusive to humans. Some forms of artificial intelligence are capable of producing poetry, entrepreneurial concepts, even visual art. Many people use large language models (LLMs) …
Google’s latest AI model report lacks key safety details, experts say
On Thursday, weeks after launching its most powerful AI model yet, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Google published a technical report showing the results of its internal safety evaluations. However, the report is light on the details, experts say, making it difficult to determine which risks the model might pose. Technical reports provide useful — and unflattering, […]
Stacking Up Google’s “Ironwood” TPU Pod To Other AI Supercomputers
As part of the pre-briefings ahead of the Google Cloud Next 2025 conference last week and then during the keynote address, the top brass at Google kept
LA Times rolls out AI-generated opposing viewpoint on columns –…
NTT Research Launches New Physics of Artificial Intelligence Group at Harvard
When a parent is teaching their young child to relate to the world, they teach through associations and the identification of patterns. Take the letter S, for example. Parents show their child…
Why Google's antitrust woes endangers its AI momentum
AI benchmarking platform Chatbot Arena forms a new company
Chatbot Arena, the crowdsourced benchmarking project major AI labs rely on to test and market their AI models, is forming a company called Arena Intelligence Inc., reports Bloomberg. In a blog post published Thursday, Chatbot Arena said that the company will “give [it] the resources to improve [its platform] significantly over what it is today.” […]