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Elon Musk and other tech executives have signed a petition urging Nvidia to reinstate Jensen Huang. As of Saturday afternoon, it had more than 115,000 signatures. The description does not explain why Huang was removed.
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Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan has urged the Labor government not to sacrifice artists' copyright for investment and to weigh environmental concerns above new datacentres as it develops its AI policy suite. He also noted that watering down copyright law could face constitutional challenges as an illegal acquisition of property.
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This running list tracks AI projects and startups that shut down or fell short of expectations. Examples cited include Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI and OpenAI's troubled "super app" launch.
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Cmpnd has released dspy-wsp, a prototype DSPy optimizer for weight-space programming. In this approach, a frontier LLM reads a small model's weights, edits them in a sandbox, and tests each change without gradients, at roughly $5 to $10 per run.
TechCrunch AI
Several Asian governments have moved to confirm chip supply commitments following Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's exit, while others are monitoring the effects on local projects or handling ongoing investigations.
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In part two of a series on AI in real life, the host interviews Helen Toner, executive director of Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology and a former OpenAI board member who was involved in firing Sam Altman. The discussion centers on why she believes AI CEOs still cannot be trusted.
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Jensen Huang's departure from Nvidia has raised questions about the company's leadership and succession planning. The article examines how deeply Nvidia's AI ecosystem is embedded in India.
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Wired AI
Fully automated ransomware has not yet emerged, but relatively unsophisticated attackers are already using AI tools to cause significant disruption. The piece warns about this emerging threat.
The Verge AI
This essay looks back at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's triumphant January 6, 2025 onstage appearance before a packed arena of fans and influencers. It uses the moment to reflect on the decline of the visionary showman founder-CEO archetype.
Wired AI
Aviation has historically been slow to adopt new technology, but AI is now making its way into the skies. The article raises concerns about the prospect of flying with no pilots and few air traffic controllers.
MarkTechPost
Stanford researchers released Memorilla, an open-source memory system that compresses a document collection into 16 memory tokens for a frozen Qwen3-8B model. It achieves 84.33% on the FactKG benchmark while using 108 times fewer document tokens than full-context processing.
The Guardian AI
In the first part of a new Guardian series following eight young people's job searches, four interviewees describe the toll of constant applications, interviews and rejections. One says some companies don't even send rejection emails, and argues they should be obliged to reply to candidates.
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Accusations of AI use are causing upheaval in publishing, with some authors losing lucrative deals and writers removed from prize shortlists. The article profiles romance novelist Coral Hart, a self-publisher who says AI could help her produce far more books on platforms like Kindle Unlimited, where prolific output is rewarded.
YourStory (India)
MAGIC has opened applications for AIMM 2026, a competition offering Rs 7 lakh in prizes for AI innovations. Startups, MSMEs, students and researchers are eligible, and winners may also receive potential seed funding and incubation support.
BBC Technology
Microsoft says its services, including Outlook, Teams and Copilot, have been fully restored after a day-long global outage. The company says the work to fix the underlying problem is complete.
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Vercel Labs has released the Vercel UI SDK, an Apache-2.0 licensed beta library of more than 50 UI behaviors. AI coding agents can combine these behaviors into accessible components for React, Vue, Svelte, Solid and Web Components, and a bridge enables direct UI control.
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MOSS-Live leads six full-duplex voice metrics, including a 2% error rate on wrongly answering background speech. It trails GPT-Live-1 on multi-turn tasks and Doubao on audio understanding.
Pandaily (China)
The Endless Frontier has open-sourced Fx-Bio-1031, an open-weight model built on Qwen that runs multi-step bioinformatics analyses. It scores 70.59% on the hardest subset of BioMysteryBench but trails GPT-6-Astra on BixBench3.
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DeepSeek is exposing features from its app, including web search, file input, URL reading, and OCR, as APIs, along with standalone Search, Fetch, OCR, ASR, and TTS tools. The move lets developers rebuild the DeepSeek app using these components.
ZDNET AI
Some Linux maintainers are quitting because of the heavy load of AI-generated bug reports, which has made finding bugs easy but fixing them much harder. Others see signs of hope in the situation.
BBC Technology
Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths follows a team testing AI early warning systems for landslides.
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According to Reuters, Amazon plans a "World Product Graph," a database covering every product sold anywhere online, including items Amazon doesn't sell, and make it available through its site. The aim is to reduce the chance that shoppers leave Amazon to search elsewhere.
TechCrunch AI
Nvidia invested tens of billions of dollars in AI startups during Jensen Huang's tenure. Founders and venture capitalists now expect smaller funding checks and lower valuations without him leading the company.
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Several Microsoft services went down, and user reports of the outage were declining as Microsoft restarted the affected servers. The description does not give a cause or a full list of impacted services.
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Bernie Sanders argues that the Democratic Senate leader race between Chuck Schumer and Chris Van Hollen is about the party's direction, not personalities. He contrasts a top-down party shaped by billionaire donors, consultants and TV ads with a grassroots party built on working families.
Ars Technica AI
The FAA has expanded its use of an AI tool to help manage air traffic congestion across the entire US airspace. Airlines have praised the tool, but the air traffic controllers' union was not involved in its rollout.
The Next Web
Dyania Health's Synapsis AI analyzed records of more than 7,800 Cleveland Clinic heart-valve patients on the hospital's own Nvidia servers. The data was used to build a model that predicts when replacement valves will fail, and doctors continue to make all clinical decisions.
The Verge AI
OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Wallet, a payment feature that lets its Dots AI agents make purchases on users' behalf. It is rolling out to US ChatGPT Pro subscribers aged 18 and older with a US billing address and eligible American Express, Chase, Mastercard or Visa cards.
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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick faces growing pressure over his apparent inaction on the Nvidia spying scandal, including delays in adding Megaspeed to a trade blacklist. The scandal followed Jensen Huang's resignation as Nvidia CEO after reports of affairs, including one with Alice Huang, who is suspected of being a Chinese spy, and CFO Colette Kress took over on an interim basis.
TechCrunch AI
AI agent startup LangChain has reached a $3 billion valuation. The company says it now has 7,000 customers for LangSmith, its model- and platform-agnostic agent management tool.
The Guardian AI
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia's CEO after reported affairs with an Nvidia executive and a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy, and the resignation has rattled the global economy. Criticism is mounting over the apparent inaction of US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and the Guardian's Lucy Hough discusses the fallout with reporter Aisha Down.
Engadget
Google now allows users to connect Gemini to their bank accounts for spending analysis. The feature does not allow Gemini to make purchases.
Wired AI
Microsoft 365 services are recovering after a roughly 24-hour outage. The company says a faulty update, not a cyberattack or AI, caused its servers worldwide to crash.
The Guardian AI
Jensen Huang resigned from Nvidia after reported affairs with an Nvidia executive and a woman alleged to be a Chinese spy, and the fallout is still unfolding. Critics say US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has not acted, and the Guardian's Aisha Down is interviewed about the situation.
The Next Web
Anthropic has published guidance on building reliable AI safety tests, warning that many headline safety scores hide wide uncertainty. Its example shows Claude Fable 5.1 responded appropriately in 60% of self-harm test conversations via the API, compared with 94% in the Claude app after a fix.
TechCrunch AI
New research indicates that some of China's most advanced AI models were trained on Nvidia chips that are banned for export. The findings raise questions about the effectiveness of US chip restrictions.
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The Next Web
Sierra has released version 1.0 of Personal Agent Protocol, known as Poppy, a standard for how personal AI agents interact with companies. Shopify has enabled it for every store, Meta's Muse agent looks for it on every site, and more than 100 companies have signed up.
The Next Web
Celonis co-CEO Alexander Rinke says Europe needs AI champions to share in the next wave of AI value, noting that its GDP was once roughly on par with the US but has since fallen far behind. He spoke with TNW's Cristian Dina at HumanX in Amsterdam.
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