The rise of China’s hottest new commodity: AI tokens
Chinese AI models made by groups such as DeepSeek and MiniMax have overtaken US rivals in token consumption
Chinese AI models made by groups such as DeepSeek and MiniMax have overtaken US rivals in token consumption
Ivan Espinosa bets the future of the beleaguered Japanese carmaker on its autonomous technology
Sustained government initiatives over the past 10 years have helped the country establish itself as a key tech hub
More than a third of the €66.2bn worth of VC deals in Europe were in AI-related companies
From digital image software to payment services, these are the companies that delivered strong growth
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A few months after a widely publicized incident involving an employee’s political shirt, the retail giant is updating its dress code.
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In this tutorial, we explore MolmoWeb, Ai2’s open multimodal web agent that understands and interacts with websites directly from screenshots, without relying on HTML or DOM parsing. We set up the full environment in Colab, load the MolmoWeb-4B model with efficient 4-bit quantization, and build the exact prompting workflow that lets the model reason about […]
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In a controlled experiment, OpenClaw agents proved prone to panic and vulnerable to manipulation. They even disabled their own functionality when gaslit by humans.
With female AI fruit being fart-shamed and even sexually assaulted, there’s a misogynistic undercurrent to the fruit slop microdramas, even as they appear to be cultivating genuine fans.
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Less than a week into his tenure as Disney’s newly-appointed CEO, Josh D’Amaro is already dealing with two separate crises that have cast a shadow over the company’s future plans. OpenAI is shutting down its Sora image-generation program just months after Disney announced a $1 billion dollar collaboration to bake the tech into Disney Plus. […]
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across its company, according to reports from The New York Times, NBC News, and The Information. The job cuts impact workers on Meta’s recruiting, social media, and sales teams, along with Reality Labs, the division that develops the company’s smart glasses and virtual reality headsets. “Teams across Meta […]
Investors like Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Kleiner Perkins, and Elad Gil can’t get enough of AI legal tech startup Harvey.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced companion legislation to halt construction on new data centers until Congress passes comprehensive AI regulation.
The first lady sees AI and robotics playing a prominent role in the future of American education.
Google’s TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO’s “Silicon Valley.” The compression algorithm promises to shrink AI’s “working memory” by up to 6x, but it’s still just a lab experiment for now.
Anthropic finds AI isn’t replacing jobs yet, but early data shows growing inequality as experienced users gain an edge, raising concerns about future displacement and workforce divides.
Deccan AI concentrates its workforce in India to manage quality in a fast-growing but fragmented AI training market.
Did anyone think there would not be a reckoning over this tie-up?
Deal scrutiny deepens over official fears of strategic tech flowing overseas
Sebastian Mallaby’s compelling biography of the DeepMind co-founder traces his life’s mission to create artificial general intelligence
San Francisco-based OpenAI has turned to M&A to boost its offerings and stay ahead of its rivals through acquisitions, which total 17 companies in the past three years, Crunchbase data shows.
Trayd, a startup that is building a back office operating system for the construction industry, has raised $10 million in Series A funding, it tells Crunchbase News exclusively.
If anything, AI will give HR a “higher value role in your company,” according to industry analyst Josh Bersin. How do CHROs need to think and act differently to reap the rewards of AI? UNLEASH explores in an exclusive interview with Bersin at UNLEASH America 2026.
At the recent UNLEASH America 2026 CHRO Summit, senior HR leaders from across the globe explored what it means for people leaders to truly succeed in the future of work.
“AI drives scale. We drive context.” Why Monday.com deploys HR business partners broadly and with intention.
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“Geopolitical instability is now a structural feature of global workforce planning, not a one-off disruption,” says Jim McCoy of Atlas.
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Leaders in the region are growing more confident despite falling revenue expectations, doubling down on talent and AI to build resilience amid rising global uncertainty.
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The parent company of Facebook and Instagram was hit last week by an age discrimination suit stemming from a round of 2025 layoffs.
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How organizations adopt AI through their people strategy will determine whether AI transformation becomes one of growth or distrust.
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New research finds a divide between managers and employees when it comes to how they think AI use impacts perceptions of performance.
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AI is at war. Anthropic and the Pentagon feuded over how to weaponize Anthropic’s AI model Claude; then OpenAI swept the Pentagon off its feet with an “opportunistic and sloppy” deal. Users quit ChatGPT in droves. People marched through London in the biggest protest against AI to date. If you’re keeping score, Anthropic—the company founded…
Imagine telling a digital agent, “Use my points and book a family trip to Italy. Keep it within budget, pick hotels we’ve liked before, and handle the details.” Instead of returning a list of links, the agent assembles an itinerary and executes the purchase. That shift, from assistance to execution, is what makes agentic AI…