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Trump Wants to Rename AI ‘Super Intelligence’ Because ‘Artificial’ Sounds Fake
President Trump says the U.S. will call AI “super intelligence,” but the term already has a different technical meaning in AI research. The post Trump Wants to Rename AI ‘Super Intelligence’ Because ‘Artificial’ Sounds Fake appeared first on TechRepublic.
Alibaba Unveils Zhenwu V900 — and Plans Qwen Models With Up to 10 Trillion Parameters
Alibaba unveiled its Zhenwu V900 AI chip as Qwen 4 enters training and future Qwen models target up to 10 trillion parameters. The post Alibaba Unveils Zhenwu V900 — and Plans Qwen Models With Up to 10 Trillion Parameters appeared first on TechRepublic.
Apple’s $5,499 Mac Studio Is Here: Meet Its Most Powerful Mac
Apple’s M5 Ultra Mac Studio starts at $5,499. See what the extra $3,000 delivers and who actually needs its AI, memory, and GPU power. The post Apple’s $5,499 Mac Studio Is Here: Meet Its Most Powerful Mac appeared first on TechRepublic.
Poitras Center to fuel early careers of 50 young scientists dedicated to psychiatric disorders research
Patricia and James Poitras ’63 provide fellowships for graduate students and postdocs who will shape the future of mental health research.
Simbe Surpasses 3,000 Contracted Robots for Retail Stores
Simbe says more than 3,000 Tally retail robots are under contract as it expands shelf-scanning technology into a broader store intelligence platform. The post Simbe Surpasses 3,000 Contracted Robots for Retail Stores appeared first on TechRepublic.
SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.7: Low Prices, Heavy Token Use
SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.7 improves coding benchmarks and keeps API prices low, but heavy token consumption could raise the cost of completing real-world tasks. The post SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.7: Low Prices, Heavy Token Use appeared first on TechRepublic.
Anthropic Builds Biology Lab to Test What Claude Can Do in the Real World
Anthropic has opened a biology lab to test Claude with real experiments and lab equipment, expanding its AI life sciences work beyond computer simulations. The post Anthropic Builds Biology Lab to Test What Claude Can Do in the Real World appeared first on TechRepublic.
MIT’s tiny flying robot gets 450% faster with AI
A new AI control system lets MIT’s tiny flying robot move with insect-like agility, boosting its speed by about 450 percent and allowing it to pull off 10 somersaults in 11 seconds. The technology could eventually enable miniature robots to search earthquake rubble and navigate dangerous spaces that conventional drones cannot reach.
ScrollEd Wants to Turn Infinite Scrolling Into a Learning Tool
ScrollEd uses AI to turn textbooks and PDFs into a swipeable learning feed, betting that short-form scrolling habits can be redirected toward education. The post ScrollEd Wants to Turn Infinite Scrolling Into a Learning Tool appeared first on TechRepublic.
Amazon Blocks Meta’s Muse AI Agent From Shopping on Amazon.com Over Bot Access
Amazon blocked Meta’s Muse AI agent from shopping on Amazon.com, exposing new tensions over browser access, AI agents, and online commerce. The post Amazon Blocks Meta’s Muse AI Agent From Shopping on Amazon.com Over Bot Access appeared first on TechRepublic.
Philippines Puts Google Gemini Into eGovPH With 11 AI Tools for Public Services
The Philippines launched 11 Gemini-powered AI tools inside eGovPH, expanding digital government services for citizens and public-sector workers. The post Philippines Puts Google Gemini Into eGovPH With 11 AI Tools for Public Services appeared first on TechRepublic.
HP & OpenAI Partnership Shows What Enterprise Agentic AI Requires Beyond the Model
HP’s new partnership with OpenAI shows what companies need to consider as they move agentic AI from small-scale pilots into broader enterprise use. The post HP & OpenAI Partnership Shows What Enterprise Agentic AI Requires Beyond the Model appeared first on TechRepublic.
The CFO-CIO Reality Check: Governing DevSecOps and AI Costs
CIOs and CFOs face rising AI costs, DevSecOps tool sprawl, and software supply chain risk. Learn how to strengthen oversight, cost controls, and ROI. The post The CFO-CIO Reality Check: Governing DevSecOps and AI Costs appeared first on TechRepublic.
OpenAI’s Agent Findings: Why AI Guardrails Need Data Boundaries
OpenAI’s agent findings show why enterprises need scoped credentials, per-request authorization, audit logs, and data controls alongside AI guardrails. The post OpenAI’s Agent Findings: Why AI Guardrails Need Data Boundaries appeared first on TechRepublic.
OpenAI’s Compute Costs Could Burn Through $280 Billion by 2030
OpenAI reportedly projects $280 billion in cash burn through 2030 as soaring compute and infrastructure costs continue to outpace its revenue growth. The post OpenAI’s Compute Costs Could Burn Through $280 Billion by 2030 appeared first on TechRepublic.
Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 Boosts Agentic AI Throughput by 30x
Nvidia says Vera Rubin NVL72 delivers up to 30x more agentic AI throughput, but enterprises should weigh workload needs, power, cooling, and cost. The post Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 Boosts Agentic AI Throughput by 30x appeared first on TechRepublic.
Trump Proposes ‘AI Force’ as US, China Discuss AI Safety Channel
Trump proposes an AI Force as the US and China discuss a safety channel for serious AI incidents. Here’s what IT leaders should watch closely. The post Trump Proposes ‘AI Force’ as US, China Discuss AI Safety Channel appeared first on TechRepublic.
Figure’s Robot Entered 30 Unseen Homes — and Succeeded 56% of the Time
Figure says Helix 2.5 completed household tasks across 30 unseen homes with a 56% success rate, showing progress but also a large reliability gap. The post Figure’s Robot Entered 30 Unseen Homes — and Succeeded 56% of the Time appeared first on TechRepublic.
Toyota Eyes 400,000 Factory Robots in $6.4B Modernization Push
Toyota could deploy 400,000 robots in a $6.4 billion modernization push designed to preserve worker expertise and improve global factory operations. The post Toyota Eyes 400,000 Factory Robots in $6.4B Modernization Push appeared first on TechRepublic.
Why Digital Employee Experience Management Is Becoming an AI-Readiness Requirement
Explore how digital employee experience management helps IT teams support AI workloads, monitor endpoints, and plan device refreshes. The post Why Digital Employee Experience Management Is Becoming an AI-Readiness Requirement appeared first on TechRepublic.
