While the AI fundraising machine keeps breaking its own records, some founders are building in the other direction. Mirror founder Brynn Putnam just raised money for Board, a startup focused on bringing people together through in-person…
For the first time, Anthropic leads OpenAI in U.S. business adoption. The surprise shift reveals what enterprise buyers now value most in AI.

We’re now deep into developer conference season, and one of the themes so far is the relentless conviction from Big Tech companies that AI is going to change everything about how we do everything. Nvidia’s Jensen Huang made that clearer than anyone this week, when he described a completely new way of using our laptops […]
Today, before a scientist ever picks up a pipette, much of the early work can happen with the help of computers. this shift is called a search engine for biology.

The New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first statewide ban of its kind if Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law. Lawmakers behind the bill say it’s meant to give policymakers time to understand the impact of large data centers on the environment and energy prices. […]
“The whole conversation shifted from tokenmaxxing and ‘go fast’ to ‘we need guardrails, how do we control this?'”

When Quilty hit the industry trades earlier this year, the AI startup promised that its tool could accurately predict a film’s success just by reading the script. When people actually got a chance to experiment with Quilty’s product, though, they were left skeptical. Even with all the available data in the world, it predicted the […]
AI threatens democracy through misinformation, persuasion, inequality, and weakened civic engagement, experts warn.
Worried about AI costs. Agents are blowing apart AI budgets. Here’s three practical things to do.
The Australian data center operator plans to set up 5GW of capacity in India.