Sunday, October 11, 2026
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The artificial intelligence trade has been “dead money” for more than three months, Director of Global Macro at Fidelity Investments, Jurrien Timmer, said Tu...
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Xi says US, China have responsibility to keep AI under human control Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday the U.S. and China have an obligation to manage the development of artificial intelligence as “leading nations” in the industry. © AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin “We have both the capability and…
Anthropic PBC has signed an $11.6 billion, seven-year contract with Akamai Technologies Inc. for computing power, adding to the AI developer’s growing list o...
Google is rolling out a new Live Avatar feature for its Gemini 3.8 Live model, which shows an animated AI persona that lip-syncs and makes different facial expressions when it responds.
Choy shared a screenshot of the ad on X that appears nearly identical to one of his videos, except the person in the ad is white. NPR’s Bobby Allyn reported in a separate post that the ad is real, adding, “A Kalshi rep says the ad is old and that they no longer use AI-generated ads.” [Media: https://twitter.com/elliot_choy/status/2102851491090342056?s=20]
In an exquisitely arranged patchwork of loans, insurance policies, and milestone-triggered payments, a single element falling out of place can expose financi...
The notice would allow Oracle to delay payments should the facility miss its 2028 target to come online.
Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN.
The State Department ordered its diplomats to use term “super intelligence” (SI) when referring to artificial intelligence in all of its communications, after President Trump pushed for the renaming, The Associated Press reported Wednesday. The AP obtained an email with the subject line “Change in Nomenclature AI to SI” sent to the department’s Bureau of…
Meta’s Muse AI will let you download its entire filesystem with a little bit of coaxing.
Meta’s new tool is very cute — and heavily inspired by its open-source predecessor.
This week in Optimizer, we discuss the dark side of AI agents adopting a cute, adorable mascot.
ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that — at least until getting a machine is what everyone expects anyway.
A new Gemini feature rolling out as a preview on Pixel 11 phones allows users to have Google’s AI call local businesses on their behalf.
Google says the AI-calling feature will first be available to Pixel 11 owners in the U.S. who pay for a Gemini subscription.
Lovable co-founder Fabian Hedin said that apps created on the platform are getting nearly a billion monthly views each month.
Air-gapping AI to keep it away from real-world targets makes testing safer, but less useful.
According to The Information, the companies will call it the Standards Authority for Frontier AI, or SAFA, which could launch by early 2027. It would handle AI safety regulation tasks like “supporting third-party organizations that conduct testing of models before they’re deployed and laying out how AI developers should report safety and security incidents.” [Link: Google, OpenAI and Anthropic AI Safety Group Takes Shape | https://www.theinformation.com/articles/google-openai-anthropic-ai-safety-group-takes-shape | The Information]
