Google's new AI reads damaged Roman inscriptions in seconds, work that takes historians days. The system found connections in ancient texts that human experts missed, potentially transforming how we study the past.
Chinese hackers breached America's nuclear weapons agency via Microsoft SharePoint flaws, part of a campaign hitting 400+ organizations worldwide. No classified data stolen, but shows how zero-day exploits can reach sensitive infrastructure.
Alibaba just released two massive AI models claiming to outperform Claude and GPT-4, but the launch comes days after cheating allegations on benchmarks. The company is betting everything on autonomous AI systems that work independently.
Proton launches Lumo, an AI assistant that promises zero logging and end-to-end encryption—directly challenging ChatGPT's data-hungry model. Part of Europe's €100M bet on tech independence from US and Chinese platforms.
OpenAI's $500B Stargate partnership with SoftBank collapsed after six months of disputes. Zero data centers built. Now OpenAI scrambles for $40B in fresh funding to go it alone, signing costly deals that dwarf their revenue.
Six months after promising $500 billion for AI infrastructure at the White House, SoftBank and OpenAI haven't built anything. Meanwhile, OpenAI cut a separate $30 billion deal with Oracle, sidelining its biggest investor.
AMD cracked the code to run professional AI image generation on regular 24GB laptops. No more cloud subscriptions or expensive workstations needed. Local processing changes the game for creators and businesses.
Chinese teen hackers turned government spies. AI companies paying experts instead of $2/hour workers. YouTube beating Disney on TV. This week's biggest tech stories show how the rules are changing—and who's scrambling to keep up.
OpenAI's secret AI just won gold at the International Math Olympiad—while GPT-4 can't even score bronze. The experimental model solved problems that stump math prodigies, writing proofs for hours like a human. But you can't use it yet.
OpenAI's new ChatGPT Agent can control your entire computer to handle tasks like calendar management and research reports. It's the first AI that goes beyond chatbots to actual task automation, but it takes 15-30 minutes per task.
Slack's new AI features decode company jargon and turn workplace chatter into useful context. While competitors build standalone chatbots, Slack bets that AI embedded in existing tools wins.
TSMC posts record $13.5B profit from AI demand, raising 2025 outlook to 30% growth. But Taiwan dollar's 11% surge cuts margins while Trump tariff threats loom. Results suggest AI spending boom continues despite political headwinds.
