Amazon, once an online bookseller, is destroying rare books to train AI models

Rare books are incredibly valuable for training LLMs, since these models have already trained on whatever’s available online.

2,000 Signed The AI Warning. Your Dashboard Still Isn’t Moving

Two thousand economists, researchers and Nobel laureates signed a warning about AI. Its message isn’t just a policy ask. It’s a budget decision.

Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloud

Groq raised $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation as the former AI chipmaker pivots to a neocloud business and expands its Nvidia-powered data center footprint.

Cursor Is Now Part Of SpaceX: Born At MIT

SpaceX’s Cursor acquisition connects MIT founders, advanced AI coding, Grok, and massive GPU infrastructure.

Nvidia investing $1.5B in SoftBank data center developer behind OpenAI project

Nvidia’s investment in SoftBank’s data center developer will guarantee its chips power an OpenAI data center.

What Counts As A Safe Degree In The Age Of AI? Here’s What Matters Now

What makes a college degree “safe” today? Discover the majors that combine strong demand, transferable skills, and lasting career potential.

Anthropic explains how Claude’s invisible text watermarks will work
Anthropic explains how Claude’s invisible text watermarks will work

Anthropic has clarified how it’s planning to apply invisible watermarks to Claude-generated text in order to comply with Europe’s AI transparency rules. On Friday, Anthropic announced that Claude’s text marking system is “a version of the SynthID-Text approach” – an open-source watermarking technology developed by Google DeepMind that creates detectable patterns using wording probabilities. This […]

Trapping Malicious AI Knowledge Into On/Off Switchable Modules Gets Underway

New research is adding modules to traditional LLMs to increase AI safety. Maybe this will do the trick. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

Will AI Watermarks Stick Around, Or Are They Just For Show?

AI watermarks can be stripped with a free tool in minutes. But regulators and AI labs still expect them to stick around. Will they? Here’s what that means for you today.