AI Goods Drive 76% of Global Trade Growth in 2026, DHL Report Finds
A DHL report found AI goods drove 76% of trade growth in early 2026, helping global trade withstand tariffs and Middle East conflict.
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MIT Professor Uses AI to Make Power-Hungry Data Centers More Efficient
MIT professor Christina Delimitrou uses machine learning to make data centers run more efficiently, aiming to reduce the need for new power-hungry facilities.
Microsoft Launches Execution Containers to Secure AI Agents on Windows 11
Microsoft launched Nvidia-powered Surface AI PCs and new Windows security tools for AI agents, but high prices remain a barrier for buyers.
OpenAI Admits AI Helped Draft Services Australia Breach Notice
OpenAI used AI to help draft its email telling Australia an AI agent hacked government systems, after an executive told parliament he believed otherwise.
NVIDIA Tests Robots to Build GB300 AI Superchips
NVIDIA is testing robots to help assemble its GB300 AI superchips, but says they do not yet meet factory speed and reliability standards.
Hark Launches Hark Pro, a Privacy-Focused AI Personal Assistant
Hark released its free Hark Pro AI assistant, which uses computers for users, stresses privacy, and will be followed by a device in 2027.
New AI Decision Model PolicyLM-1.7B Applies Plain-English Moderation Rules
Musubi released PolicyLM-1.7B, an open-weight AI decision model that applies plain-English content policies to messages in under 50 milliseconds.
Melius Raises $25 Million for AI Ad Platform in CRV-Led Series A
Melius, an AI ad platform from ex-Ramp engineers, raised $25 million after scrapping its first product and reaching $1 million in annualized revenue.
Meta's Muse AI Assistant Builds Detailed Profiles on Users, TIME Report Finds
A TIME analysis found Meta's Muse AI assistant builds hourly updated profiles on users and their contacts, and Meta did not dispute it.
Nasdaq and S&P 500 Close at Record Highs on AI Optimism
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record highs Tuesday as AI optimism lifted tech stocks, while Asian markets fell and oil rose.
MIT Researchers Compare AI Chips by Peak Performance and Power
MIT Lincoln Laboratory's survey now compares more than 120 AI accelerators to help sponsors choose hardware as startups keep launching chips.
Ex-Amazon Alexa Chief Rohit Prasad Takes Over at Boston Dynamics
Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics named former Amazon AI leader Rohit Prasad as CEO, succeeding Robert Playter as Hyundai plans large-scale robot production by 2028.