MiniMax’s new open M2.5 and M2.5 Lightning near state-of-the-art while costing 1/20th of Claude Opus 4.6
Chinese AI startup MiniMax, headquartered in Shanghai, has sent shockwaves through the AI industry today with the release of its
Read MoreOpenAI deploys Cerebras chips for ‘near-instant’ code generation in first major move beyond Nvidia
OpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a stripped-down coding model engineered for near-instantaneous response times, marking the company’s first significant inference
Read MoreGoogle Chrome ships WebMCP in early preview, turning every website into a structured tool for AI agents
When an AI agent visits a website, it’s essentially a tourist who doesn’t speak the local language. Whether built on
Read MoreAI inference costs dropped up to 10x on Nvidia’s Blackwell — but hardware is only half the equation
Lowering the cost of inference is typically a combination of hardware and software. A new analysis released Thursday by Nvidia
Read MoreIf AI is doing the work, leaders need to redesign jobs
AI is taking a lot of work off of employees’ plates, but that doesn’t mean work has vanished. Now, there’s
Read MoreThe next great American innovation is in the trades
The education system and savings plans are slowly catching up to meet these needs. For decades, America has told a
Read MoreAnthropic has vowed to pay for electricity price hikes from its data centers. Its plan is short on details
The Claude AI chatbot maker has joined a growing crop of tech companies that are promising to cover the rising
Read MoreTrump’s anti-DEI policies are hurting college-educated Black women
A new analysis captures how Black women have been impacted by Trump’s cuts to the federal workforce and attacks on
Read MoreAn AI agent just tried to shame a software engineer after he rejected its code
When a Matplotlib volunteer declined its pull request, the bot published a personal attack. Sign of the times: An AI
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Waymo is asking DoorDash drivers to shut the doors of its self-driving cars
It still feels like a technological marvel: Waymo’s autonomous cars are now transporting passengers across six cities. Alas, this driverless
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