OpenAI is trying to hire a new Head of Preparedness, a role CEO Sam Altman admits will be “stressful.” The job pays $555,000 a year plus equity, but experts argue it’s “close to an impossible job” that requires telling Altman to slow down.
We’re at an inflection point where robots are leaving labs for everyday life. But to succeed, they need to move beyond just humanoid forms and learn to navigate the unspoken social constructs of our world. The design challenge is now cultural, not just technical.
Economists see a stronger 2026 U.S. economy fueled by tax cuts and an AI investment boom, according to Reuters. However, risks from a softening labor market and divided Fed policy could undermine the recovery.
Deploying AI at a massive, regulated company like ResMed is less about the code and more about executive discipline. The challenges are all about governance, alignment, and avoiding costly, fragmented projects.
The CEO of Professor Layton studio Level-5 has clarified viral comments about AI writing 80% of their code. He says the claim was about a single, unreleased AI-themed project and was taken out of context. Still, he argues AI is a powerful tool that could let AAA games release every two years instead
We’re still using powerful AI models like glorified search engines. But the underlying tech is racing toward voice, video, and real-time interaction. The next wave of adoption depends on breaking free from the text box.
The AI spending frenzy is going global, with India as the latest battleground. Meanwhile, Nvidia is quietly absorbing key talent from AI chip rival Groq.
Italy has ordered Meta to suspend its policy that bans companies from using WhatsApp’s business tools to offer their own AI chatbots. The move comes as part of an investigation into whether Meta is abusing its dominant market position to favor its own Meta AI.
Taiwan’s legislature has passed the AI Basic Act after a contentious process. The law names the National Science and Technology Council as the lead agency, but splits key duties with the Ministry of Digital Affairs, raising immediate concerns about bureaucratic confusion.
Thomas Kelly left medicine after facing “incredible burnout” from endless administrative tasks. He founded Heidi, an AI medical scribe, which just raised $65 million at a $465 million valuation.
