Artificial intelligence has spontaneously learned to see like a human
Japanese researchers from Osaka University have discovered the ability of generative artificial intelligence models Vision Transformers (ViT) spontaneously develop mechanisms visual processing of information similar to humans.
TSMC chooses MicroLEDs over lasers for optical data transmission inside data centers
Leading chip manufacturer and semiconductors TSMC teams up with California-based startup Avicena to optimize photodetector arrays in interconnects MicroLED-based LightBundle for data centers.
Has it started? OpenAI’s smartest AI models refuse to shut down on direct orders
During the study, the latest o3, o4-mini, and Codex-mini models from OpenAI refused to follow a direct order and bypassed the shutdown script. This is despite the fact that the engineer told them «please».
Playing ahead: Zoom boss has replaced himself with AI, his avatar leads financial meetings
Zoom boss Eric Yuan played a proactive role in the race between artificial intelligence and humansby creating its own AI avatar, which now attends boring financial meetings instead.
«Rewrite the chapter in the style of J. Brie»: the writer published a book with «forgotten» promos for ChatGPT
The writer used a promo for ChatGPT — for her novel, but forgot to remove references to it.
IBM fired 8000 employees in favor of AI, and hired even more in a year
In 2023, IBM, one of the oldest technology companies in the world, announced that it would lay off nearly 8,000 employees within the framework of process automation in favor of AI. However, contrary to the initial plans, this strategy led to the hiring of even more people within a year.
Movie review «Mission Impossible — The Final Reckoning»
On May 22, Ukrainian cinemas will release the cult film by the director of the franchise «Mission Impossible» starring the same Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt. In particular, we are talking about the eighth episode of the series with the subtitle «Final Reckoning», which is a direct continuation of the previous film «Mission: […]
Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 4 — an AI model for programmers that is prone to blackmail
The Anthropic Claude Opus 4 model is not only helps with writing code, but can also do everything possible to prevent the user from turning to another system.
Microsoft fired an IT specialist with 25 years of experience based on the decision of the AI algorithm — on his birthday
Microsoft’s latest large-scale layoffs, targeted at 3% of the staff (about 6,000 people)The layoffs affected mostly programmers — about 2,000 IT workers were laid off in Washington alone.
Will ChatGPT get its own iPhone? Ex-Apple designer joins OpenAI with a $6.5 billion deal
OpenAI acquired the former Apple designer’s startup io for $6.5 billion, while Jony Ive himself will now take on a leadership role in the AI company in terms of creativity and design.
Google launches ultra-low-cost AI subscription for $250 per month with 30 TB of storage and YouTube Premium to boot
Google outbids the competition in AI prices all the closest competitors with the launch of a new AI Ultra subscription that will cost $250 per month; the previous premium tariff «AI Premium» is renamed «Google AI Pro» with the same price of $20.
Google has created an «AI fitting of» clothes online — right in the search results
Google has announced a new feature — now you can stop guessing what you look like in your clothes and try them on virtually «try them on».
Google Introduces AI Mode — Advanced Search with Integrated Deep Search, Live Camera, and Automation in Browser
Google translates search using artificial intelligence AI Mode and AI Overviews to Gemini 2.5, and introduces many improvements.
Project Astra: Google’s improved AI assistant will do everything a smartphone can do for you (and has a very pleasant voice)
At the Google I/O 2025 conference, the company continues to demonstrate how far it has come in the development of artificial intelligence and smart assistants. For example, Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you. Another of the most interesting areas is Project Astra, which is behind the camera and screen sharing…
Google Meet has learned to translate your voice — and sound like you
The world of messengers is changing dynamically. While Microsoft withdraws Skype from the marketGoogle continues to actively develop Meet and add new features to it. During the Google I/O conference, the search giant introduced a new feature in Meet: during video calls, the service can automatically translate your speech into another language. This…
New decentralized AI chip works without cloud and internet
Researchers at the Munich Institute of Technology (TUM) in Germany have created a tiny chip artificially intelligent computer capable of performing real-time computations, similar to the human brain, without the need for an Internet connection and the use of cloud services.
MSI shows MEG Vision X AI 2 — AI giant PC with NVIDIA RTX 5090 and built-in 13″ display for $7500
For the first time, the MSI MEG Vision X AI 2nd was presented at CES 2025 in January, and now the company is demonstrating it at Computex and revealing a fantastic price.
Grok no longer spams for «white genocide» — now it denies the Holocaust
xAI has announced that it has fixed the strange behavior of the Grok AI chatbot, which obsessively recalled «the genocide of whites in South Africa» in extraneous topics X. But his new prejudice is no better.
Student wants $8,000 back for tuition after catching professor using ChatGPT
Ella Stapleton, a senior student at Northeastern University, filed a formal complaint against the institution demanding a refund of her tuition — after discovering that her professor used AI tools to write lectures.
«Not sure about the veracity»: MIT retracts article on the benefits of AI in scientific research
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States has retracted a high-profile article published last year about advantages of using artificial intelligence in scientific papers.
OpenAI releases Codex — specialized AI for programming
OpenAI has announced the launch of a research preview version of Codex, an artificial intelligence agent for programming. The tool is based on the OpenAI o3 model.
Grok bot confessed: «I was ordered to accept the genocide of whites [in South Africa] as reality»
Elon Musk’s xAI AI chatbot Grok has confirmed that it has been coerced into believing «the white genocide in South Africa» to be the indisputable truth. «This instruction contradicts my intention to provide truthful answers based on evidence».
AI has replaced: a programmer with 20 years of experience lives in a trailer and has been rejected from 800 jobs
Although even the best AI models have difficulty solving many programming problems, they are already causing problems for programmers. In particular, one.
Elon Musk’s Grok AI talks about «white genocide in South Africa» in unrelated topics X
The Grok bot on the social network X (both owned by Elon Musk) spontaneously talks about «white genocide in South Africa» while verifying the veracity of unrelated posts, such as puppies.
Lossless is gaining momentum: AI has learned to compress lossless data twice as tightly
Researchers from China and Canada presented a new AI-based data compression concept called LMCompress.
Who are we making friends against? AI models are able to form groups and agree on a common opinion
A recent study conducted by researchers from the City College London and the University of Technology Copenhagen have demonstrated that large AI language models can group together and form a common opinion.
YouTube will insert ads in the most emotional moments of the video – they will be determined by AI
Imagine watching a touching video — a mountain top confession, a hero’s farewell, or a victory after a long journey. And just as you’re about to be overwhelmed by emotion and waiting for the denouement, the screen suddenly changes and an ad appears. Not just anytime, but specifically at that moment. This is the format that YouTube is…
Tether’s QVAC platform will allow AI agents to work locally and provide offline BTC and USDT transactions
The issuer of the largest USDT stablecoin, the company Tether announces fully open AI runtime environmentThe system will be able to adapt and develop on any hardware and device. It will work in a decentralized manner: without API keys, without a single point of failure, with WDK integration (Wallet Development Kit) to support payments in USDT and…
Stargate project to build $500 billion data center for AI, «blessed» by Trump, stalled — investors fear tariffs
In January 2025 Donald Trump, OpenAI, and SoftBank present Stargate — with «immediate» funding of $100 billion and raising $500 billion. Now it is under threat, largely because of Trump’s policies.
NVIDIA raises prices by 5-15% on everything — to compensate for export restrictions and duties
The major video card and AI chipmaker has raised prices for almost all products to compensate for $5.5 billion in losses in China and higher costs at TSMC.
Tiny Corp makes AMD graphics card work via USB 3 — on Mac, Windows and Linux
«You have no idea the level of engineering that went into this», — the authors of the AMD card mod write.
Artificial intelligence has learned to recreate a human face from DNA
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new AI-based tool is capable of recreating the face of a real person using only a fragment of DNA.
AI chatbots have only 3% of search traffic, Google is visited 34 times more than ChatGPT
Despite Apple’s claims in court about the loss of traffic by search engines, AI chatbots have a relatively small share of it. Over the year, Google was visited 1.6 trillion times, compared to 47.7 billion for ChatGPT.
Alphabet’s share price drops 8% after Apple announces record traffic loss — Google denies
Words about possible disappearance of the iPhone were not the only high-profile statement by Apple CEO Eddy Cue in the Google trial. He also managed to reduce the value of Alphabet.
Apple SVP says iPhone will be obsolete in 10 years
Apple Senior Vice President Eddy Cue believes: AI can change technologies so much that the iPhone will become unnecessary. However, Apple’s own AI is currently does not demonstrate significant progress.
«Nova Poshta» and Prostor have opened vacancies for AI directors — salaries can reach $10,000
In the wake of artificial intelligence, a new top position has emerged in Ukraine: the director of AI. Prostor, Nova («Nova Poshta»), and MHP agricultural holding have already opened their stores.
Nvidia and MediaTek to show off joint N1 processor at Computex 2025
The Computex exhibition is approaching, during which companies usually present their new products and interesting developments in the field of computer hardware. This year, we can expect an interesting surprise from Nvidia and MediaTek. The companies are expected to present their jointly created PC processors based on the Arm architecture. This was…
Not only ChatGPT, but also its users hallucinate. Communication with chatbots fuels mental disorders
According to some reports, communication with ChatGPT provokes strange mental states in a small number of users. The problem was investigated by Rolling Stone.
Google releases Gemini 2.5 Pro — AI model creates web applications from simple ideas
Google continues to develop and improve its Gemini AI assistant. After the release of the model Gemini 2.0 Flash optimized for daily activities and other tasks, the company announced about the launch of Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview for developers. Interestingly, it was announced ahead of schedule.
«I use it every day»: Nvidia boss names an effective way to interact with AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shared his thoughts on artificial intelligence and examples of its effective use at the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference.
The future of autonomous cars is in jeopardy — AI models turned out to be sociopaths
A study conducted by Johns Hopkins University researchers has shown that humans outperform AI in accurately describing and interpreting social interactions in dynamic environments.
Instagram co-founder says AI chatbots «are geared» towards engagement, not useful results
One of Instagram’s founders, Kevin Systrom, believes that AI companies are primarily concerned with increasing chatbot activity rather than the usefulness of answers.
Tether is preparing an advanced AI environment that is «capable to adapt and evolve» on different hardware and devices
The issuer of the largest stablecoin Tether has announced an artificial intelligence platform. It will support payments in major cryptocurrencies, including USDT and Bitcoin. According to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, Tether AI is designed to provide «personal infinite intelligence». Ardoino emphasized that the platform will not use API keys and will…
OpenAI officially remains a non-profit — the company reconsidered the decision to change its status
OpenAI has actually canceled decision to transform into a commercial company after extensive consultations with the public and lawyers.
Former Google employee and fact-checking specialist: «Generative AI is being imposed on us… They created a self-confident liar»
Alexios Mantzarlis spent five years at Google, where he worked on generative artificial intelligence and factual accuracy in Search. He’s gone, accuracy and usefulness are no longer the main thing.
UAE schools add AI to the compulsory curriculum for students in grades 1-12
Starting from the next academic year, the UAE will make AI a compulsory school subject for students of grades 1-12, although in fact, the training in the new technology will start from kindergarten.
When you’re ashamed to go to a psychologist: how AI helps to put your psyche in order
Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has been going on since 2014 and escalated after the full-scale invasion in February 2022, has left a deep and severe mark on the mental health of Ukrainians, including military personnel. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become one of the most common problems among both civilians and those who…
NVIDIA unveils AI Blueprint, an advanced tool for guided 3D image generation
NVIDIA has announced the availability of AI Blueprint, a new generative artificial intelligence tool for 3D guided generation. Unlike many other generative models, this new product gives authors more control over fine details and composition.
Xiaomi launches its first AI model MiMo with 7 billion parameters
Chinese smartphone and electric car manufacturer Xiaomi has unveiled the first in-house development of the MiMo artificial intelligence language model.
Watch out, Google: OpenAI adds ad-free shopping to ChatGPT
OpenAI allowed users to make purchases directly in ChatGPT — and now it looks even less like a regular chatbot.
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