Tesla’s AI5 with 2nm-class node tapes out at Samsung Foundry — production starts soon, months after TSMC tape out
Tesla’s AI5 with 2nm-class node tapes out at Samsung Foundry — production starts soon, months after TSMC tape out

Samsung Foundry soon to join TSMC in production of Tesla’s AI5 processor, a LinkedIn post reveals.

200 economists just admitted they can’t see where AI is taking the economy
200 economists just admitted they can’t see where AI is taking the economy

Two hundred economists, sixteen of them Nobel laureates, have signed a statement on AI and the economy. The punchline: the smartest people in the room are telling you they cannot see the road. Economists do not usually panic in public. This week, more …

Monzo founder Tom Blomfield joins Anthropic’s compute team
Monzo founder Tom Blomfield joins Anthropic’s compute team

Tom Blomfield built two of Britain’s best-known fintech companies. Now the Monzo founder is joining Anthropic, and his job is to help crack the AI industry’s hardest problem: compute. One of the biggest names in UK tech is heading to one of the most va…

France thinks cheap power is its AI edge. Now it must decide who plugs in
France thinks cheap power is its AI edge. Now it must decide who plugs in

France believes its cheap, low-carbon electricity is Europe’s overlooked advantage in AI. A debate has now opened over that power. Should it go to homegrown AI firms, or to the American giants building data centres on French soil? When the head of Euro…

Cursor is building a Claude Cowork rival, and Musk may decide its fate
Cursor is building a Claude Cowork rival, and Musk may decide its fate

The race to automate the office just gained a third runner. Cursor is building Sand, a general-purpose agent to rival Claude Cowork. Whether it ever ships may come down to Elon Musk. Cursor made its name as a tool for people who write code. Now it is b…

The AI boom broke the memory market, and the bust could be brutal
The AI boom broke the memory market, and the bust could be brutal

The AI boom has broken the memory market’s oldest rule. Prices that should be falling are soaring instead, and the AI memory crunch will not ease until 2028. The hangover, when it comes, could be brutal. Memory is meant to be boring. For decades DRAM a…

Bosses want you to use AI. Then they credit the AI
Bosses want you to use AI. Then they credit the AI

Companies are ordering staff to lean on AI, then handing the credit to the machine. Researchers call it the AI penalty, and workers say it is costing them promotions and raises. Aubrey spent more than a year on a project to speed up a costly medical ma…

Australia’s AI copyright fight now has a datacentre price tag
Australia’s AI copyright fight now has a datacentre price tag

The fight over Australia AI copyright has a price tag: tens of billions in datacentres. The prize for AI firms is the right to train on the country’s books, music and journalism. Australia has become the latest test of a question every government now f…

Meta’s AI detector can’t catch its own cropped fakes
Meta’s AI detector can’t catch its own cropped fakes

The Meta AI detector promises to catch Meta’s own fakes. Crop the image, and more than half slip straight past it. The tool was meant to be a fix for the deepfake problem, not an example of it. This week Meta previewed an image detector alongside Muse …

Apple’s lawsuit is already hurting OpenAI, long before a verdict
Apple’s lawsuit is already hurting OpenAI, long before a verdict

Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI may not reach a courtroom for years. It is already doing damage. When Apple sued OpenAI on Friday for stealing hardware trade secrets, the attention went to the lurid detail. There were “show and tell” interviews and an e…