AI

Six major AI companies signed a voluntary agreement with the White House this week vowing to implement safeguards. It’s unclear how much that matters.

OpenAI’s Dots and Meta’s Muse are vying to be your AI agent of choice. I’ve tried both—and I suspect you will too.

In her new book on biological warfare, Annie Jacobsen didn’t even discuss AI because scientists can already warp Mother Nature to create extinction-level events.

Claim answers are scattered across adjuster diary entries, repair estimates, police reports, payment ledgers, and scanned attachments rather than one searchable field. A policyholder might ask whether a claim was approved, while an adjuster might need every open auto claim over $10,000 from last month. Both tasks require finding and combining evidence quickly and accurately.

As organizations move from single-purpose agents to multi-agent systems, the infrastructure requirements change. A lone agent handling customer queries can run in a serverless environment with short-lived sessions. But when you need three agents collaborating on a creative workflow that spans several days, sharing context and building on each other’s output, serverless sessions that cap

Google.org announced on Sept. 15 that the MIT Transit Lab is a recipient of $2.1 million in funding — one of only 15 projects selected in the worldwide Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Government Innovation. The funding from Google’s philanthropic arm will support NGOs, social enterprises, and academic institutions as they integrate artificial intelligence-powered solutions across

A new AI system that excels at challenging games with hidden information could someday help human decision-makers select ideal strategies to outfox opponents in complicated situations like military maneuvers. Using advances in machine-learning, researchers from MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, New York University, and Stanford University developed an AI that defeated top-ranked human players of the

New software updates introduce smarter search that understands more complex questions, a dedicated Alexa+ hub, and an upgraded Fire TV mobile app.

We’re excited to announce the availability of Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5, and Claude Haiku 4.5 in India. The India regional endpoint is served through geographic cross-Region inference. Customers in India can now access these models on Amazon Bedrock while processing the data in the India Regions in addition to the already supported

Amazon Bedrock now supports the Anthropic Claude models: Claude Opus 5 and Claude Sonnet 5 in Seoul and Claude Sonnet 5 in Singapore with in-region inference on the bedrock-runtime endpoint. If you have local data processing requirements in South Korea or Singapore, for example, in financial services, healthcare, and the public sector, you can now