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Exclusive: AI training startup Mercor eyes $10B+ valuation on $450 million run rate, sources say
The two-year-old startup has been in discussions with investors for a Series C round.
Oct 12, 2025Lawmakers weigh AI regulation as White House tries to propel industry forward
The Trump administration is trying to persuade lawmakers against implementing regulations on artificial intelligence as it tries to supercharge its development
Oct 12, 2025That new Claude feature ‘may put your data at risk,’ Anthropic admits
Claude AI can now create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and other files. But Anthropic warns that hackers can also use that feature to snag your sensitive data.
Oct 12, 2025Nebius, Microsoft ink agreement for AI infra
The deal between Microsoft and Nebius has been signed for a five year term and is worth $17.4 billion over the period.
Oct 12, 2025California, New York could become first states to enact laws aiming to prevent catastrophic AI harm
California and New York could become the first states to establish rules aiming to prevent the most advanced, large-scale artificial intelligence models — known as frontier AI models — from causing catastrophic harm involving dozens of casualties or billion-dollar damages.
Oct 12, 2025XPeng Unveils Ambitious AI Ecosystem Beyond Cars
Automaker XPeng has laid out an AI-focused manifesto at Europe's biggest car show for a number of years, IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany.
Oct 12, 2025LIGO could observe intermediate-mass black holes using artificial intelligence
Machine learning system reduces noise in interferometer mirrors
Oct 12, 2025Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference
Reproducibility is a bedrock of scientific progress. However, it’s remarkably difficult to get reproducible results out of large language models. For example, you might observe that asking ChatGPT the same question multiple times provides different results. This by itself is not surprising, since getting a result from a language model involves “sampling”, a process that converts the language model’s output into a probability distribution and probabilistically selects a token. What might be more surprising is that even when we adjust the temperature down to 0This means that the LLM always chooses the highest probability token, which is called greedy sampling....
Oct 12, 2025Last Week in AI #321 – Anthropic & Midjourney Lawsuits, Bad Jobs Data
Judge puts Anthropic’s $1.5 billion book piracy settlement on hold, Warner Bros. Joins Studios’ AI Copyright Battle Against Midjourney, Anthropic endorses California’s AI safety bill SB 53
Oct 12, 2025Nebius and Microsoft to collaborate on multi-billion AI infrastructure agreement
Microsoft signs a $17bn deal with Nebius
Oct 12, 2025Microsoft taps Anthropic for AI in Word and Excel, signaling distance from OpenAI
Once in a codependent relationship, Microsoft and OpenAI have decided it's probably best if they both start seeing other companies.
Oct 12, 2025How California’s AI safety proposal could pose more risks
The bill, pending votes this week, mandates reporting, but AI companies argue it could stifle innovation.
Oct 12, 2025AI software developer Replit raises $250 million at $3 billion valuation
AI software developer platform Replit on Wednesday said it has raised $250 million in a funding round that values the San Francisco-based company at $3 billion, as investors continue to back AI startups.
Oct 12, 2025Report: Microsoft taps rival Anthropic’s AI for Office after it beats OpenAI at some tasks
Microsoft will end OpenAI’s exclusive hold on its productivity suite, adding second AI supplier.
Oct 12, 2025Are AI Regulatory Sandboxes A Good Idea?
Regulatory sandboxes let AI firms test innovations under oversight with flexibility, aiming to balance innovation, compliance, and consumer protection.
Oct 12, 2025EY-Parthenon practice unveils neurosymbolic AI capabilities to empower businesses to identify, predict and unlock revenue at scale
Newyork, 10 September 2025. Jeff Schumacher, architect behind the groundbreaking AI solution, to steer EY Growth Platforms.
Oct 12, 2025Stability AI’s enterprise audio model cuts production time from weeks to minutes with 8-step generation breakthrough
New Adversarial Relativistic-Contrastive training method enables 3-minute tracks in under 2 seconds, targeting untapped brand audio market where only 6% of companies use sonic identity
Oct 12, 2025Watch live: Senate panel looks at White House AI strategy
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on Wednesday morning is set to dive into President Trump’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. Since returning to office in Januar…
Oct 12, 2025Jupyter Agents: training LLMs to reason with notebooks
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Oct 12, 2025Oracle stock booms 30%, on pace for best day since 1999
The cloud giant is on pace for its best day since 1999, and is now quickly approaching the $1 trillion market cap benchmark
Oct 12, 2025AI infrastructure company Nebius to raise $3 billion to fuel growth
Nebius Group said on Wednesday it would raise $3 billion to fuel growth in its core artificial intelligence cloud business, on the heels of its $17.4-billion deal with Microsoft .
Oct 12, 2025Pay-per-output? AI firms blindsided by beefed up robots.txt instructions.
“Really Simple Licensing” makes it easier for creators to get paid for AI scraping.
Oct 12, 2025Hollywood’s Monkey-Selfie Problem: Who Would Actually Own a Movie Made by AI?
Creatives, executives, and legal scholars are all debating what “intellectual property” even means in the age of machine intelligence: “This is the Wild West. I’m not seeing a lot of clarity.”
Oct 12, 2025AI for chemistry startup CuspAI raises $100 million in new venture capital funding
The round, which values CuspAI at a reported $520 million, is being led by NEA and Temasek, with Nvidia's NVentures, Samsung, and Hyundai Motor Group also participating.