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China criticizes the US DHS's DeepSeek ban, vowing “resolute countermeasures” while rejecting allegations from the FBI and AI labs of illicit distillation (www.nytimes.com)
9 days ago China AI FBI Ban

Researchers study how AI could improve weed management (www.eurekalert.org)
9 days ago AI

Secret trigger words could make AI-powered robots dangerous -- and these researchers developed a defense (www.eurekalert.org)
9 days ago AI Robot

A look at Chinese philosophical views on AI: one says aligning AI to human values may be a “suicidal mistake”, another fears the “machinization of humans”, more (arnaudbertrand.substack.com)
9 days ago China AI

OpenEvidence says nearly two-thirds of ~1M US physicians use its AI search engine; a source says it is on track to generate $400M-$500M in 2026 ad revenue (www.ft.com)
9 days ago AI

Google, Temasek, and Bain: online spending in SE Asia to rise ~17% YoY to $368B in 2026 despite economic headwinds, as businesses harness AI to spur spending (www.bloomberg.com)
9 days ago Google Asia AI

Thiel's leaked Rome lectures cast EA and AI “safetyism” as Antichrist forerunners, Bill Gates as “Mr. Hyde”, and Eliezer Yudkowsky as “more Luddite than Greta” (www.theverge.com)
9 days ago AI Bill Gates

Before an AI agent acts, name who's responsible (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
9 days ago AI

Pigment, a French startup that makes AI-powered software to help businesses forecast finances, spin up slide decks, and more, raised $250M at a $2.3B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
9 days ago France Startup AI

SpaceX reports Q3 revenue up 161% YoY to $14.58B, vs. $12.72B est., AI revenue up 830% to $7.56B, and AI operating income of $431M, up from a loss of $1.7B (www.cnbc.com)
9 days ago AI SpaceX

Google Support Pages Start Defaulting to AI Chatbots (tech.slashdot.org)
9 days ago Google AI chatbot

Google launches TorchTPU, an open-source version of PyTorch to let AI apps run on TPUs and Google Cloud via simple configuration changes without rewriting code (techcrunch.com)
9 days ago Google AI

ChatGPT, Claude, and more — get 11 AI courses for just $34.99 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago AI

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio, which builds AI agents for managing drug development, and plans to integrate its tech into OpenAI life sciences suite Rosalind (www.axios.com)
9 days ago AI

Sources: Sam Altman told OpenAI staff of three AI endgames: an IAEA-style regulator, a CERN-like lab merger, or one lab using RSI to “melt everyone else's GPUs” (www.theinformation.com)
10 days ago AI

ASI, which makes AI tools for the military and air traffic controllers, raised a $325M Series C at a $3B valuation, after winning an $875M FAA contract in June (www.bloomberg.com)
10 days ago AI

Nscale, Anthropic In Talks For New $45 Billion AI Cloud Deal (slashdot.org)
10 days ago AI

Daytona, which is building cloud infrastructure for AI agents, raised a $60M Series B led by FirstMark at a $1B valuation, bringing its total funding to $91M (fortune.com)
10 days ago AI

Firefly, whose AI software connects with existing cameras, radios, and sensors to detect incidents and coordinate real-time responses, raised a $20M Series A (www.axios.com)
10 days ago AI

Arda, which develops AI software and agents to accelerate assembly line programming and manufacturing automation, raised $230M at a $1.5B valuation (www.cnbc.com)
10 days ago AI Manufacturing programming

Eka Robotics, which is developing a “vision-force-action” architecture for its physical AI models, raised a $150M Series A at a $1.45B post-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
10 days ago AI Robot

Salesforce agrees to acquire AI-powered marketing platform Braze for nearly $5.7B in enterprise value, paying $47.50 per share, set to close from February 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
10 days ago AI Salesforce

Note-taking tool Otter.ai raised $320M in non-dilutive capital from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund; PitchBook says it raised $50M prior to this round (techcrunch.com)
10 days ago AI

Microsoft Abandons UK AI Supercomputer As Grid Struggles to Keep Up (hardware.slashdot.org)
10 days ago Microsoft AI

Four Z.ai founders participated in a 2018 to 2021 research project co-funded by CGTRI, which the UK's MI5 said had “very strong ties” to China's main spy agency (www.bloomberg.com)
10 days ago China AI

Anthropic's leaked federal AI bill draws widespread criticism from AI safety advocates for being significantly weaker than the bipartisan FRONTIER Act (www.transformernews.ai)
10 days ago AI

Amazon pledges to spend €16B+ in Germany in 2027 on AWS and AI data centers, its Leo satellite program, Prime Video media production, and a Berlin robotics lab (www.bloomberg.com)
10 days ago Germany Amazon AI Robot

The US sanctions MiraclePlus, a Chinese VC firm founded by ex-Microsoft executive Lu Qi, over alleged ties to Zhisuan, accused of stealing Google's AI secrets (www.bloomberg.com)
10 days ago China Google Microsoft AI

From Ukraine to the Middle East: How Drones and AI are rewriting the Rules of modern Warfare (www.juancole.com)
10 days ago AI Drone Ukraine

Viral image of elderly couple stripped and surrounded by rioters in France was 'made or edited' with AI (www.dailymail.co.uk)
10 days ago France AI

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