After Microsoft’s Buyout Offer To 60,000 Employees, Google Extends Similar Buyout Offer In Several Countries
Big Tech’s AI spending spree is starting to show up in headcount decisions, and the latest company to trim its workforce voluntarily is…
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Sam Altman Changes His X Username To “Ram Altman” After His Comments On Not Having RAM In Consumer Devices Go Viral
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has renamed himself “Ram Altman” on X, turning a week of backlash over his remarks about computer memory into…
After US Midterm Election Results Deliver A Blow For Building AI Datacenters, Elon Musk Says Datacenters In Space Looking “Appealing”
Datacenters were never formally the headline question on any national ballot this week, but they were on almost every ballot in some form….
Cost Of Serving Grok Bot Unsustainably High Relative To Revenue: Elon Musk
Elon Musk has admitted that running Grok Bot, xAI’s agentic assistant, costs far more than it brings in, offering the clearest public acknowledgement…
Ability For Weight-Space Programming Has Appeared Only In Latest Models, Says Google Researcher Alex Krentsel Who Reproduced Results
A Google Research scientist says he has independently reproduced the results of a widely discussed MIT CSAIL blog post on “Weight-Space Programming” —…
AI Models Can Understand And Improve Model Weights Through “Weight-Space Programming,” Says MIT Research
A new MIT CSAIL blog post is making the rounds in AI circles this week, and it describes something that sounds almost like…
Anthropic Swings To $567 Million Operating Loss In Q3 As Compute Costs Surge, Discloses $895 Billion In Commitments
Anthropic’s first quarter in the black hasn’t lasted long. The Claude maker filed an amended S-1 registration statement with the SEC on Monday,…
SpaceXAI’s Poteto Creates Entire Online Game Named Tibo.dog Trolling OpenAI’s Tibo, Meta’s Alexandr Wang
The three-way AI talent war between OpenAI, Meta, and Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI has mostly played out through billion-dollar hires and poached researchers. This…
Claude Opus 5.5 Tops Semi Analysis’ GDPx Benchmark, Gemini 4 Carbon Placed Second
Semi Analysis, the semiconductor and AI research outfit, has released a new benchmark called GDPx, built specifically to measure how well frontier AI…