Defeat of a 10-year ban on state AI laws is a blow to tech industry

The vote was a win for consumer groups and Democrats, who had argued for weeks against the provision that they feared would remove any threat of oversight for the powerful AI industry.

How AI Could Transform the Real Estate Sector

Ron Kamdem, our U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts & Commercial Real Estate Analyst, discusses how GenAI could save the real estate industry $34 billion and where the savings are most likely to be found.

As Atlas V soars, ULA launches ‘RocketGPT’ to usher in a new era of aerospace AI

As United Launch Alliance rolled out its second Atlas V mission of the year on June 23, it wasn’t just...

Here’s What Mark Zuckerberg Is Offering Top AI Talent

The Meta CEO is leading a hiring blitz, offering top talent at OpenAI eye-watering pay packages and endless access to cutting-edge chips.

Senate Kills 10-Year State-Level AI Ban Tucked In Trump’s Budget Bill

Consumer and child safety groups applaud Senate’s rare 99-1 vote to protect states’ right to police artificial intelligence.

AI Moratorium Stripped From BBB

The insane attempted AI moratorium has been stripped from the BBB. That doesn’t mean they won’t try again, but we are good for now. We should use thi…

Meta Restructures AI Division, Launches Superintelligence Labs

Meta has launched Meta Superintelligence Labs to develop AI beyond human capability.

Senate removes ban on state AI regulations from Trump’s tax bill

States will be able to enact AI legislation again - but a federal plan remains unclear, and the clock is ticking.

Ted Cruz gives up on AI law moratorium, joins 99-1 vote against his own plan

The one vote backing moratorium on state AI laws came from Thom Tillis, not Cruz.

Robotics Startup Raises $105 Million Seed From US, China VCs

Genesis AI, a startup working on software for robots, has raised $105 million in a funding round with both US and Chinese backers — a rarity in an industry split along geopolitical lines.

A Simple Explanation of AGI Risk

Could human-designed AI kill all humans? I spent my PhD on this and still worry.

Cloudflare to Block AI Crawlers From Scraping Websites Unless They Pay

As publishers grapple with declining traffic thanks to AI, Cloudflare changes the default to 'block AI crawlers unless they pay creators' via a new system it's calling 'pay per crawl.'

What 300 of The Highest Growth B2B Startups Are Actually Doing With AI: The Latest from ICONIQ

So ICONIQ Growth is back with their 2025 State of AI Report: Survey Overview It has some great data from 300 high growth software companies building AI products. Survey Methodology & Sample Siz…

US Senate votes to strike controversial AI regulation moratorium from Trump agenda bill

The US Senate has voted nearly unanimously to remove a 10-year moratorium on the enforcement of state artificial intelligence regulations from Republicans’ sweeping domestic policy bill.

Mark Zuckerberg’s war chest is Apple’s newest AI hurdle

Meta’s agressively renewed push into AI is throwing the entire market off-balance, and Apple is particularly exposed.

Training and Finetuning Sparse Embedding Models with Sentence Transformers v5

We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.

The effects of AI on firms and workers

Synthesis of new research assessing the real-world impacts of artificial intelligence on firms and workers.

Mark Zuckerberg goes all-in on AI and might even beat Sam Altman and OpenAI to superintelligence

He’s already poached a lot of OpenAI’s staff

How AI Factories Can Help Relieve Grid Stress

Emerald AI is developing software to control power use during times of peak grid demand while meeting the performance requirements of data center AI workloads.

Apple looks to AI firms to power Siri: Report

The iPhone maker has asked to train versions of Claude and ChatGPT that could run on Apple infrastructure for testing.

Mark Zuckerberg reveals where he will build superhuman AI

Researchers Uncover Hidden Ingredients Behind AI Creativity

Image generators are designed to mimic their training data, so where does their apparent creativity come from? A recent study suggests that it’s an inevitable by-product of their architecture.

Senate Strikes Potential AI Moratorium

The vote was 99-1, removing the 10 year moratorium on AI legislation at the state level set by the version passed in the House. Interestingly, the at…

It’s peak A Level season, but AI is eating our youth’s future before it has started

AI is already gobbling up large parts of the job market, starting with entry-level jobs. As the first fully AI legal firm is approved, Zoë Beaty looks at the bleak landscape today’s students are facing as the traditional career ladder is kicked away from them