Loyalty Is Dead in Silicon Valley

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Loyalty Is Dead in Silicon Valley

Since the middle of last year, there have been at least three major AI “acqui-hires” in Silicon Valley. Meta invested more than $14...

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A Yann LeCun–Linked Startup Charts a New Path to AGI

If you ask Yann LeCun, Silicon Valley has a groupthink problem. Since leaving Meta in November, the researcher and AI luminary has taken...

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How Claude Code Is Reshaping Software—and Anthropic

Engineers in Silicon Valley have been raving about Anthropic’s AI coding tool, Claude Code, for months. But recently, the buzz feels as if...

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Inside OpenAI’s Raid on Thinking Machines Lab

If someone ever makes an HBO Max series about the AI industry, the events of this week will make quite the episode.On Wednesday,...

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AI Devices Are Coming. Will Your Favorite Apps Be Along for the Ride?

Silicon Valley giants like Amazon, Meta, and OpenAI are racing to develop “operating systems” for AI-powered devices—and 2026 is likely the year these...

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OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

OpenAI has quietly reversed a major change to how hundreds of millions of people use ChatGPT.On a low-profile blog that tracks product changes,...

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The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy

The amount of capital pouring into AI data center projects is staggering. Last week, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon reported their 2025 capital...

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‘Sovereign AI’ Has Become a New Front in the US-China Tech War

OpenAI has announced a number of projects this year with foreign governments to help build out what it has called their “sovereign AI”...

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OpenAI Sneezes, and Software Firms Catch a Cold

Allan Thygesen, the CEO of Docusign, was not particularly concerned when he saw the news last week that OpenAI had created an internal...

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Inside the Man vs. Machine Hackathon

Then there’s Eric Chong, a 37-year-old who has a background in dentistry and previously cofounded a startup that simplifies medical billing for dentists....

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Should AI Get Legal Rights?

In one paper Eleos AI published, the nonprofit argues for evaluating AI consciousness using a “computational functionalism” approach. A similar idea was once...

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Character.AI Gave Up on AGI. Now It’s Selling Stories

“AI is expensive. Let's be honest about that,” Anand says.Growth vs. SafetyIn October 2024, the mother of a teen who died by suicide...

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