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Apple to let users choose rival AI models for iOS features
Apple is opening its software to outside AI services, letting users pick rival models to power features across iPhone and Mac. The move signals a major shift in strategy.
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Maya Patel
AI Reporter
Maya writes about AI research, natural language processing, and the business of machine learning.
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AI & Software
The open-source tools that run the internet: A deep dive into FFmpeg and VLC
On Lex Fridman's podcast, FFmpeg and VLC developers talk about codecs, compression, open-source burnout, and the future of video.
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Cisco VP talks agentic ops and the next phase of AI evolution
Cisco's Akshay Bhargava discusses agentic ops, a shift toward autonomous AI systems that act on behalf of users within enterprise workflows.
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Ai moves so fast even experts struggle as white house weighs a response
Artificial intelligence is advancing at a pace that outstrips expert understanding, and the White House is reportedly considering next steps. What that means for the future of the technology.
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White House considers vetting AI models before they are released
The White House is reportedly exploring a requirement that advanced AI models undergo federal review before public release, according to a CNBC report.
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Anthropic says its AI is too dangerous. So why is it planning an IPO?
Anthropic claims its new Mythos model is too powerful to release publicly. That safety-first stance clashes with reports it is preparing for an IPO, raising uncomfortable questions about the company's real priorities.
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AI safety institute aims to help families understand risks
A new industry-backed research lab plans to test AI tools used by children and create safety benchmarks for tech companies.
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Elon Musk says AI makes retirement savings obsolete. Here is the argument.
Elon Musk recently suggested that saving for retirement may become unnecessary due to artificial intelligence. We examine the reasoning behind the claim and what it means for personal finance.
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How artificial intelligence is detecting lung cancer sooner
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer worldwide. An AI tool called Sybil aims to detect it earlier through risk assessment.
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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna warns overregulation could cripple US AI leadership
IBM's CEO cautions that excessive government oversight risks ceding the AI race to China and undermining American innovation.
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AI as a 'biblical' threat? The real story is a familiar economic shift
Hype about AI ending everything distracts from what's actually happening: billionaires are doing to white-collar workers what globalization did to blue-collar workers.
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Ai just unlocked banned science this week, a viral claim says
A viral claim suggests AI has unlocked banned science and powerful new tools. We examine the hype and what it could mean.