When an 82-year-old Kentucky woman was offered $26 million from an AI company that wanted to build a data center on her land, she said no. Sure, that same company can try to rezone 2,000 acres nearby anyway, but as AI infrastructure…
In a letter, senators press for mandated annual electricity disclosure for data centers.
Insider Brief Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a wearable ultrasound wristband that can track hand movements in real time with high precision. It’s a system they say could improve control in robotics and virtual environments while generating large-scale training data for dexterous AI systems, according to MIT. The work, published in Nature Electronics […]
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Lucid Bots, the leading platform for autonomous exterior cleaning in the United States, announced it has raised an oversubscribed $20 million Series B round co-led by Cubit Capital and Idea Fund Partners, with participation from Taylor Rhodes, WaterStone Impact Fund, and Front Porch Ventures, in addition to existing investors. The […]
Posted by Vish · Open Source · AI SecurityBlackwall-LLM-ShieldLet’s be honest. Most of us building AI products spend a lot of time thinking about prompts, models, latency, and costs. Security? That usually shows up as a last-minute checkbox — maybe a b…
Sacks will be much further from the power center in Washington than since the outset of this second Trump administration.
A federal judge has ordered that the Trump administration rescind recent restrictions it placed on the AI company.
After Anthropic’s weeks-long standoff with the Pentagon, the company won one milestone: A judge granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit, which sought to reverse its government blacklisting while the judicial process plays out. “The Department of War’s records show that it designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk because of its ‘hostile manner […]
Welcome to the era of sprawling, idiosyncratic tooling.
Google is launching “switching tools” that, just as it sounds, will make it easier for users of other chatbots to switch to Gemini.