Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages
Ecommerce giant says there has been a ‘trend of incidents’ linked to ‘Gen-AI assisted changes’
Ecommerce giant says there has been a ‘trend of incidents’ linked to ‘Gen-AI assisted changes’
Meta’s former chief AI scientist launches AMI Labs with backing from Nvidia, Temasek and Jeff Bezos
Mastercard has completed its first live, authenticated agent-based payment transaction in Singapore, a milestone that advances autonomous AI commerce from proof of concept to everyday use. Announced on March 4, 2026, the transaction was carried out in partnership with DBS and UOB, two of Southeast Asia’s largest banks. In the demonstration, an AI agent booked a ride to […]
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In the frantic arms race of ‘AI for code,’ we’ve moved past the era of the glorified autocomplete. Today, Anthropic is double-downing on a more ambitious vision: the AI agent that doesn’t just write your boilerplate, but actually understands why your Kubernetes cluster is screaming at 3:00 AM. With the recent launch of Claude Code […]
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In the fast-moving world of agentic workflows, the most powerful AI model is still only as good as its documentation. Today, Andrew Ng and his team at DeepLearning.AI officially launched Context Hub, an open-source tool designed to bridge the gap between an agent’s static training data and the rapidly evolving reality of modern APIs. You […]
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The era of the ‘Copilot’ is officially getting an upgrade. While the tech world has spent the last two years getting comfortable with AI that suggests code or drafts emails, ByteDance team is moving the goalposts. They released DeerFlow 2.0, a newly open-sourced ‘SuperAgent’ framework that doesn’t just suggest work; it executes it. DeerFlow is […]
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In this tutorial, we build an advanced agent system that goes beyond simple response generation by integrating an internal critic and uncertainty estimation framework. We simulate multi-sample inference, evaluate candidate responses across accuracy, coherence, and safety dimensions, and quantify predictive uncertainty using entropy, variance, and consistency measures. We implement risk-sensitive selection strategies to balance confidence […]
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Google DeepMind chief scientist Jeff Dean is among the AI researchers and engineers rushing to Anthropic’s defense.
Executives at the AI startup say companies paused deal talks after the Trump administration labeled it a supply-chain risk, warning that the fallout could cause a major revenue hit.
Ahead of its annual developer conference, Nvidia is readying a new approach to software that embraces AI agents similar to OpenClaw.
Meta’s former chief AI scientist has long argued that human-level AI will come from mastering the physical world, not language. His new startup, AMI, aims to prove it.
On Monday, Anthropic filed its lawsuit against the Department of Defense over being designated as a supply chain risk. Hours later, nearly 40 employees from OpenAI and Google – including Jeff Dean, Google’s chief scientist and Gemini lead – filed an amicus brief in support of Anthropic’s lawsuit, detailing their concerns over the Trump administration’s […]
More than 30 OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees signed onto a statement supporting Anthropic’s lawsuit against the Defense Department after the agency labeled the AI firm a supply-chain risk, according to court filings.
AMI Labs, the new venture cofounded by Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun after he left Meta, has raised $1.03 billion at a $3.5 billion pre-money valuation.
US tech companies have concentrated much of their AI infrastructure build-out in the Middle East
Software giant is integrating technology from OpenAI’s rival as it diversifies away from ChatGPT maker
Industrial robots that can be trained in virtual conditions are being trialled by Foxconn
Cloud provider raises $2bn in largest deal of its kind for a European tech start-up
Start-up accuses Trump administration of ‘seeking to destroy’ its economic value in dispute over military use of AI
Japanese group has suffered from recent share falls and a negative outlook from rating agency S&P
Annual Series B funding is moving steadily higher after hitting a low in 2023, Crunchbase data shows, and this year is off to a strong start as well.
UNLEASH sits down with SAP’s SVP and Global Head of People & Culture Services, Dr Christian Schmeichel, at a pivotal moment for the next world of work.
How do you build a workplace people want to join, grow in, and stay in? Arizona Cardinals Chief People Officer Shaun Mayo shares how the NFL franchise is focusing on leadership, culture, and talent development to make it happen.
The U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs in February, missing economists’ forecasts. What do job seekers and employees think of the job market now?
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The plaintiffs are demanding that the Blues change their national accounts and BlueCard programs.
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Employee benefits that support workers through life events like personal loss are tied to better engagement, productivity and retention.
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As knowledge workers face prolonged job searches and mounting rejections, AI has become an easy scapegoat. But it’s not the villain.
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HR organizations are well-represented on the annual Best Companies for Women list, compiled from sentiment data of female employees.
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On a recent podcast, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi detailed his vision of hard work, which includes expectations that employees answer emails during off-hours.
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This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. “Anyone wanna host a get together in SF and pull this up on a 100 inch TV?” The author of that post on X was referring to an online intelligence dashboard following…
Banks have spent years buying analytics tools and automation software. Now some are taking a different step: building internal spaces where AI can be tested directly on real banking problems. One example emerged in India this month. City Union Bank recently entered a four-party agreement to create a Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence in […]
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The UK sovereign AI fund intends to secure advantages by providing a domestic alternative to external computing infrastructure. Backed by a £500 million budget from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, the unit formally launches on April 16th at 6pm GMT. James Wise, Partner at Balderton Capital, chairs the function to coordinate efforts across […]
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AI insurance underwriting has been called the next frontier of insurtech for years. The difference now is that the money backing it has moved from venture bets into institutional conviction. On March 3, Boston-based Gradient AI securedgrowth capital financing from CIBC Innovation Banking, a lender with over 25 years of experience backing growth-stage technology companies and […]
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Large Language Models (LLMs) are the world’s best mimics, but when it comes to the cold, hard logic of updating beliefs based on new evidence, they are surprisingly stubborn. A team of researchers from Google argue that the current crop of AI agents falls far short of ‘probabilistic reasoning’—the ability to maintain and update a […]
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OpenAI is acquiring Promptfoo, an AI security platform that helps enterprises identify and remediate vulnerabilities in AI systems during development.
VCs are betting that artificial intelligence will disrupt nearly every industry in the world. Are they prepared for it to disrupt their own?