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Retaining top AI talent is tough amid cutthroat competition between Google, OpenAI, and other heavyweights. Google’s AI division, DeepMind, has resorted to using “aggressive” noncompete agreements for some AI staff …
Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals Read More
Amazon has upgraded its AI video model, Nova Reel, with the ability to generate videos up to two minutes in length. Nova Reel, announced in December 2024, was Amazon’s first …
Amazon says its AI video model can now generate minutes-long clips Read More
A Meta exec on Monday denied a rumor that the company trained its new AI models to present well on specific benchmarks while concealing the models’ weaknesses. The executive, Ahmad …
Meta exec denies the company artificially boosted Llama 4’s benchmark scores Read More
Waymo is preparing to use data from its robotaxis, including video from interior cameras tied to rider identities, to train generative AI models, according to an unreleased version of its …
Waymo may use interior camera data to train generative AI models, sell ads Read More
Los Angeles-based startup Moonvalley, which is developing AI tools for video creation, has raised a fresh $43 million in venture capital, according to an SEC filing. The filing, which lists 11 …
AI video startup Moonvalley raised a fresh $43M, SEC filing shows Read More
A leak site used by the Everest ransomware gang was hacked and defaced this weekend, TechCrunch has learned. The leak site, which the ransomware gang uses to publish stolen files …
Someone hacked ransomware gang Everest’s leak site Read More
Peter Diamandis, a futurist with degrees from both MIT and Harvard, has spent much of the past two decades evangelizing a vision of an “abundant future” driven by exponential technologies …
Want to stay young? Peter Diamandis says survive the next 10 years Read More
One of the new flagship AI models Meta released on Saturday, Maverick, ranks second on LM Arena, a test that has human raters compare the outputs of models and choose …
Meta’s benchmarks for its new AI models are a bit misleading Read More
The British Broadcasting Corporation has filed a complaint with a UK antitrust regulator complaining that aggregators like Apple News and Google News minimize credit for the stories they feature. Apple …
BBC seeks more prominent credit in Apple and Google News Read More
How did Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg get added to a Signal group chat with Trump administration officials discussing their plans for an airstrike in Yemen? The simplest explanation: National Security …
White House reportedly blames auto-suggested iPhone contact for Signal scandal Read More