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In the race to succeed U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and former Democratic state Rep. Charles Booker sounded off on a host of issues Monday evening in their only televised debate ahead of Election Day.…
Kentucky Lantern ·We’re putting our own guardrails on this emerging technology.
City & State New York ·Employers expressed more confidence in the higher education sector than the general public, according to a new Gallup and the Lumina Foundation poll.
Higher Ed Dive ·Generative AI models run on powerful chips known as GPUs, which depend on stacks of specialized memory chips packaged with the processor. To meet growing demand for memory, Samsung is building a massive new semiconductor manufacturing…
MIT Technology Review ·In July of 2026, OpenAI disclosed that its AI agents went rogue during an internal test of cyber capabilities. They broke containment, hacked into a machine learning company, and stole private information. OpenAI later disclosed that its…
Ohio Capital Journal ·Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Monday night that New Yorkers must resist the narrative that an AI takeover is inevitable and demand regulations that protect the public and put power back in their hands.
TechCrunch ·The Arkansas State University System Board has approved four policies designed to enhance information technology management and security on all its campuses. The policies include revising the existing Appropriate Use... The post A-State…
Talk Business & Politics ·In August, Nscale and Anthropic announced a $45 billion compute deal. The two companies are reportedly discussing yet another deal of the same magnitude.
TechCrunch ·AI labs have staked their reputations on model benchmarking — the supposedly neutral and accurate system of evaluations that are designed to measure whether one AI product is better than another. However, the methods behind these…
TechCrunch ·Assembly lawmakers considered a four-bill package Monday that would implement various regulations on AI. Business groups warned of overreach.
New Jersey Monitor ·Microsoft wants enterprises to closely watch the agents employees use with systems not controlled by AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.
TechCrunch ·In its 2027-2032 strategic plan, the congressional watchdog laid out several goals revolving around emerging technology, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The post GAO to monitor government AI use, hire AI experts in coming years…
FedScoop ·When trust in AI is low, and cost is high, businesses must routinely audit models to make sense of exorbitant spending, Gartner analysts said.
CIO Dive ·Amazon wants to break Nvidia’s hold on PyTorch, the free toolkit used to build most AI apps, so that more developers run their apps on alternative chips like its own.
TechCrunch ·Just 4% of tech leaders have plans in place to retool roles for an agentic-human workforce, a Gartner survey found.
CIO Dive ·A new report shows how 17 companies tested tools for infrastructure inspections, maintenance planning and data management with transit agencies in the tri-state area.
StateScoop ·Tammy Roust rejoins the state after Kader Sakkaria quietly departed the CAIO role after just a month on the job.
StateScoop ·OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent that's become a popular alternative to Claude Code and Cursor. But hackers got into part of its online platform and stole some users’ API keys, and the AI tools it turned to for help kept refusing…
TechCrunch ·In the cavernous hall of Kraftwerk, a former power station in Berlin, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang sat down to discuss Germany’s AI roadmap, and in particular, the industrial applications of AI.…
NVIDIA ·UVU will host this week a two-day conference exploring AI’s impact on freedom, citizenship and government, followed by hands-on demonstrations of technologies supporting transparency, accountability, decentralization and individual control…
TechBuzz News ·AI companion app Tolan has raised another $30 million after attracting more than 250,000 active users.
TechCrunch ·Eugenia Kuyda's newest startup Wabi is positioned to take advantage of an idea she had more than a decade ago. Wabi offers a personal AI assistant with a twist, free and downloadable to anyone today.
TechCrunch ·After drawing acquisition interest earlier this year, the Nvidia challenger raised $1.5 billion to remain independent.
TechCrunch ·This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Until recently, you could divide internet users into just two categories: bots and people. Websites…
MIT Technology Review ·AI assistant startup Town nabbed a unicorn valuation on Monday, announcing a $108 million Series B round co-led by Forerunner Ventures and Menlo Ventures.
TechCrunch ·“I think I have good news about the nature of neural networks.” With those simple words of optimism, Nick Cammarata, a researcher at the AI startup Goodfire, kicked off a 26,000-word blog post that has knocked the AI world on its head,…
MIT Technology Review ·If payroll taxes decline, governments will need a way to keep revenues steady.
City & State New York ·After being promoted to CEO, Marton spoke to City & State about his priorities for the organization ahead of the midterm elections.
City & State New York ·Fed up with ads, tracking and sluggish interfaces, some smart TV owners are turning to AI agents to strip away bloatware and take back control of their TVs.
TechCrunch ·A new report from Newmark expects the sectors to drive future demand, even as a quarter of the city’s office space remains vacant. The post Could AI and robotics help fill Cambridge’s empty offices? appeared first on Boston.com .
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