Our perspective on the world of artificial intelligence.
AI cheating tool Cluely has raised $5.3 million to offer real time, undetectable support during interviews, exams, meetings, and more. Creator Chungin “Roy” Lee says the tool redefines cheating, arguing it helps people work smarter—not break the rules.
Spur, an AI driven startup, has raised $4.5 million to automate website testing. Users type commands like “add to cart” or “apply for a job,” and Spur’s agent simulates the action, detects bugs and gives instant feedback, making quality checks faster and easier for development teams.
NVIDIA's move to US manufacturing responds to tariffs and Trump's policies. Following White House talks, this shift aims to produce $500B in AI infrastructure while strengthening supply chains in the U.S.
China will require clear labeling of all AI-generated content starting September 1, 2025, marking a strict global standard. Backed by top agencies, the rule targets fraud and misinformation. Firms like Tencent must comply or face penalties, while trust may grow for those who do.
Sam Altman’s praise for an AI-generated short story backfired as critics slammed it for shallow writing and clumsy metaphors. The backlash spotlights a gap between OpenAI’s marketing and its product’s creative limits, giving rivals a chance to challenge its content credibility.
Microsoft’s sudden pause on 2 gigawatt data centers across the US and Europe rattled AI infrastructure markets, sinking energy stocks and raising doubts about oversupply. While rivals press on, Microsoft shifts focus to efficiency, hinting the AI boom may be due for a reality check.
Cortical Labs has unveiled CL1, the world’s first commercial biological computer, integrating human neurons with silicon to create Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI). Offering faster learning, adaptability, and lower energy use and is set to ship by June 2025.
Mercor, a $2B AI hiring platform, leads the AI startup boom, processing 300K candidates with precision. As vertical AI reshapes industries, its rise echoes the internet’s early days, fueling efficiency and innovation. AI’s next trillion-dollar shift is here.
President Trump announces a historic $500 billion AI infrastructure initiative in partnership with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank. The project, aimed at ensuring U.S. AI dominance, has already broken ground in Texas with a $100 billion investment. Stay tuned for more updates.
As 2025 begins, 2024’s AI breakthroughs stand out, but so do the cyber threats that accompanied them. From AI-powered phishing to deepfakes and cloud breaches, the year highlighted the delicate balance between innovation and security risks.
The Pacific tech war intensifies as Trump's return to power amplifies U.S. export bans, targeting China’s AI progress. ByteDance, Nvidia's largest Chinese buyer, counters with bold strategies like crafting AI chips and expanding abroad. A fragmented 2025 looms, redefining tech and geopolitics.
Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 1047, which would have enforced strict safety measures for AI models with over $100M in funding. He argued the bill’s focus was too broad and advocated for more targeted AI regulations that address risks from smaller, less costly systems.
