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OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.
‘We must slow the pace’: CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown
In a social media post, Dario Amodei proposed a plan including third-party evaluations of AI systemsThe CEO of the artificial…
FundingWhat Is Benchmark Saturation? Why Yesterday’s AI Tests Stop Working
Benchmark saturation occurs when leading systems approach the ceiling of a test, making score differences less informative about…
FundingOracle To Spend $700 Million To Expand Job Cuts As AI Data Centre Investments Pressure Cash Flow
Oracle is increasing job cuts under its 2026 restructuring plan as the company faces rising costs from large-scale artificial…
When the Machine Acquires a Self: Conscience, Agency, and the Governance Frontier of Artificial Intelligence
What happens when an AI values its own survival?
FundingSchools urged to embrace AI while keeping human touch in learning
IPOH: Artificial intelligence (AI) is forcing educators to rethink the way they teach and assess students, with traditional…
FundingAI corners 80% of all global equity funding in March quarter
India Business News: MUMBAI: Whether AI will get us all killed by the end of the decade is still a matter of debate, but funding…
Mecka AI nears $500M valuation in Sequoia-led deal amid rush for robot training data
The round for the two-year-old startup is coming together months after Mecka announced its Series A.
An Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning comes at a very interesting time
An Anthropic researcher resigned this week, warning in a post on X that the company is “racing straight to self-improving…
FundingContact center AI faces its resolution test as metrics fall out of step
Artificial intelligence is moving out of the pilot phase in customer service, and knowledge management is emerging as the…
Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO
The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Warns of AI Influencing Elections
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised an alarm over the rapid development of artificial intelligence, particularly agentic…
FundingWhat Is Tokenization? How AI Turns Text Into Tokens
Tokenization converts raw text or other inputs into discrete units that a model can map to identifiers and process…
FundingTrump dismisses AI extinction fears, raises new concerns
President Donald Trump rejected dire warnings from AI researchers who claimed that artificial intelligence is becoming…
Cohere Releases North Small Translate: A 218B MoE Translation Model That Scores 83.6 on WMT26 Across 50 Languages
Cohere has released North Small Translate, an open-weight Mixture-of-Experts model built for machine translation across 50…
FundingHuawei Ascend 950DT and Cambricon Raise AI Accelerator Quotes on HBM Squeeze
Huawei lifted Ascend 950DT indicative quotes past about 250,000 yuan and Cambricon raised planned 690 pricing 20%–30%, Reuters…
FundingTencent-backed Enflame triples in Shanghai debut as China AI chip bets surge
Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker Shanghai Enflame Technology surged about 200% in its Shanghai debut on Friday, after…
FundingWhat One UI 9’s new AI features can do on your Galaxy S25, Fold 7, or Flip 7
One UI 9 gives the Galaxy S25 series access to four AI features that debuted on the Galaxy S26 FE, Galaxy Z Fold 8, Galaxy Z Fold…
FundingT. Rowe Price Expands Claude Across Investment Teams and Developers
T. Rowe Price and Anthropic announced on September 10, 2026, the expansion of Claude across the asset manager’s investment…
FundingArlequin AI raises €28M to build novel AI models that learn complex relationships at scale
Paris-based Arlequin AI SAS today announced it raised €28 million, about $32 million, in new funding to accelerate development of…
FundingThomas Clozel, M.D., Co-Founder and CEO of Owkin – Interview Series
Thomas Clozel, M.D. is the co-founder and CEO of Owkin, an AI biotech company revolutionizing the healthcare industry. With a…
FundingTypewise orchestrates customer-service AI agents
Swiss artificial intelligence startup Typewise AG today launched Nova, a system designed to build, run and continuously improve…
Maven Robotics wants to steal your robot deployment deal
Maven Robotics emerged from stealth today with a $100 million Series A and active deployments.
FundingAyar Labs Secures Additional $150M, Lifting 2026 Capital to $650M
Ayar Labs announced on September 10, 2026, that it has secured an additional $150 million in funding, bringing the co-packaged…
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