Beyond single-model AI: How architectural design drives reliable multi-agent orchestration
Successful AI agents require enterprises to orchestrate interactions, manage shared knowledge and plan for failure.Read More
AI may soon account for half of data center power use if trends persist
Alex de Vries-Gao, a PhD candidate at VU Amsterdam Institute for Environmental Studies, has published an opinion piece about the results of a simple study he conducted involving the possible amount of electricity used by AI companies to generate answers to user queries. In his paper published in the journal Joule, he describes how he …
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OpenAI updates Operator to o3, making its $200 monthly ChatGPT Pro subscription more enticing
Operator remains a research preview and is accessible only to ChatGPT Pro users. The Responses API version will continue to use GPT-4o.Read More
Freedom of the Press Foundation Threatens Legal Action if Paramount Settles With Trump Over ’60 Minutes’ Interview
As Paramount considers settling a lawsuit with Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” interview, the Freedom of the Press Foundation warns that it will sue over a deal that allegedly “could amount to a bribe.”
After GPT-4o backlash, researchers benchmark models on moral endorsement—Find sycophancy persists across the board
A new benchmark can test how much LLMs become sycophants, and found that GPT-4o was the most sycophantic of the models tested.Read More
Fire Breaks Out at a Data Center Leased by Elon Musk’s X
The fire department said a room with batteries contributed to the blaze at a building leased by Elon Musk’s X near Portland, Oregon.
Could AI understand emotions better than we do?
Is artificial intelligence (AI) capable of suggesting appropriate behavior in emotionally charged situations? A team put six generative AIs — including ChatGPT — to the test using emotional intelligence (EI) assessments typically designed for humans. The outcome: these AIs outperformed average human performance and were even able to generate new tests in record time. These …
Researchers use AI to ‘see’ beyond a structure’s facade in Google Street View
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a method that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and Google Maps’ Street View images to glean more detailed information about buildings—such as their age and floor area.
At Google I/O, Sergey Brin makes surprise appearance — and declares Google will build the first AGI
Google co-founder Sergey Brin makes surprise appearance at Google I/O, declaring “Gemini will be the very first AGI,” revealing philosophical tensions with DeepMind CEO Hassabis who urges scientific caution in the high-stakes AI race.Read More
13 Best Memorial Day Sales on Our Favorite Gear (2025)
Save on bedding, meal kits, speakers, and more this Memorial Day weekend.