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Computer History Museum Releases Original AlexNet Code: Why It Matters
Google and the Computer History Museum release AlexNet’s original 2012 source code on GitHub, offering a rare look at a pivotal moment in AI history.
China’s AI Ambitions Curbed as US Cracks Down on Military-Linked Tech Firms
Eleven entities in China and one in Taiwan face trade restrictions over the development of AI chips and supercomputers for military-affiliated end users.
Making higher education more accessible to students in Pakistan
EduFi, founded by an MIT alumna, provides low-interest student loans to families in Pakistan so more can attend college.
AI is as good as pathologists at diagnosing Celiac disease, study finds
A machine learning algorithm was able to correctly identify in 97 cases out of 100 whether or not an individual had Celiac disease based on their biopsy, new research has shown. The AI tool, which has been trained on almost 3,400 scanned biopsies from four hospitals, could speed up diagnosis of the condition and take pressure off stretched healthcare resources, as well as improving diagnosis in developing nations, where shortages of pathologists are severe.
Is AI the new research scientist? Not so, according to a human-led study
Researchers asked generative AI to write a research paper. While adept at some steps, it wholly failed at others.
What is Fair in an AI-Enabled Workplace? Leaders Are Struggling to Answer This Question
Deloitte’s 2025 Global Human Capital Trends report details numerous challenges leaders are facing in an AI-enabled workforce, including whether to share AI-created rewards with employees.
Which Top Cybersecurity Role of 2024 Was Featured in 64,000+ Job Postings?
IT and security workforce management firm CyberSN surveyed job listings from 2022 to 2024. Yes, decreases in demand for some job titles may be related to AI.
Artificial intelligence uses less energy by mimicking the human brain
Electrical and computer engineers have developed a 'Super-Turing AI,' which operates more like the human brain. This new AI integrates certain processes instead of separating them and then migrating huge amounts of data like current systems do.
Philosophy: Cultural differences in exploitation of artificial agents
A new study shows that people in Japan treat robots and AI agents more respectfully than people in Western societies.
Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro is Better at Coding, Math & Science Than Your Favourite AI Model
Gemini 2.5 Pro is a multimodal, reasoning model that outperforms competitors from OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek on key benchmarks.
MIT Maritime Consortium sets sail
A new international collaboration unites MIT and maritime industry leaders to develop nuclear propulsion technologies, alternative fuels, data-powered strategies for operation, and more.
After Detecting 30B Phishing Attempts, Microsoft Adds Even More AI to Its Security Copilot
Microsoft is partnering with top firms to launch new AI security tools, boosting breach analysis, threat detection, and AI model protection across cloud platforms.
Where Tech Meets the Soul: Bowdoin’s AI Plan Gets $50M Kickstart from Netflix Legend Hastings
Reed Hastings funds a $50M initiative at Bowdoin to train future leaders who question – not just build – the next wave of AI.
Meta’s $800M Offer To Chip Startup Was Rejected — Here’s Why
FuriosaAI, a South Korean AI chip startup, rejects Meta's $800M bid and opts for independence to fuel its innovative chip development and market expansion.
AI Backlash and Sabotage Inside Companies: ‘It’s Tearing Us Apart,’ Employees Say
Despite a 30% gap in AI success perception, 88% of employees and 97% of execs say GenAI has benefited them — use cases continue to expand.
Ant Group Slashes AI Costs by 20% With Chinese-Made Chips: What It Means for U.S. Tech
Ant Group claims its AI models outperformed Meta’s in benchmarks and cut inference costs, signaling a potential leap forward in China’s AI development efforts.
Bad News for App Developers: Most Apps Fail to Hit $1,000 Monthly Revenue Within Two Years
A new report provides details about app subscriptions, revenue-generating apps, AI-powered apps, and more.
Apple’s Next Big Thing is AI on Smart Watches
As reported by Bloomberg, translation and other tools are enabled by letting AI “see.” Meanwhile, Apple has made promises about AI that don’t pan out.
Meta, Google, Amazon, Microsoft Staff Reveal How Tech’s Dream Jobs Turned Cutthroat
Insiders at Amazon, Meta, Google, and Microsoft reveal the truth about workplace culture at the tech giants.
Fears Grow Over Delay of UK AI Safety Bill to Appease Trump Camp
This could be an attempt to strengthen ties with the U.S., given the Trump administration's outspoken opposition to AI regulation