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Eric Schmidt faced loud boos during his University of Arizona commencement speech while discussing “rational” fears over the impact of AI and automation on jobs (www.businessinsider.com)
29 days ago AI

A college senior at Stanford describes how AI changed classes: cheating using AI “has become omnipresent” with students “fudging just about everything” (www.nytimes.com)
29 days ago AI

Baidu reports Q1 revenue down 1.1% YoY to ~$4.7B, above ~$4.5B est., and net profit down 55% YoY to ~$506.6M, above ~$462.5M est., amid a slow AI payoff (www.wsj.com)
29 days ago AI

How Amazon, which took a measured tone to AI, went from an AI also-ran to a real contender, thanks to $200B in spending, custom AI chips, and savvy deals (www.wsj.com)
29 days ago Amazon AI

In his weekly Linux kernel post, Linus Torvalds says “AI tools are great” but the flood of duplicate AI bug reports has made the security list “unmanageable” (www.theregister.com)
29 days ago Linux AI

A look at a new class of jobs created by AI companies, including AI storytellers or “evangelists”, forward deployed engineers, AI chiefs, and AI gig workers (www.businessinsider.com)
29 days ago AI

Companies running bug bounty programs are tightening background checks and building AI agents to triage a flood of low-quality reports generated by AI (giftarticle.ft.com)
29 days ago AI

A look at how the AI industry's intense pressure and high rewards are creating “walls of resentment” between Silicon Valley workers and their spouses (www.wired.com)
29 days ago AI

YouTube expands its AI likeness detection program to all users over the age of 18, after rolling it out to select creators, politicians, journalists, and others (www.theverge.com)
29 days ago AI YouTube

Pwn2Own Berlin 2026: participants earned a total of ~$1.3M for 47 vulnerabilities, with successful exploits of AI products like Codex, Cursor, and LM Studio (www.securityweek.com)
29 days ago Germany AI

Linus Torvalds: AI-Detected Bug Reports Make Kernel Security List 'Almost Entirely Unmanageable' (linux.slashdot.org)
29 days ago AI

New York City-based GovWell, which uses AI to streamline government processes like permitting and licensing, raised a $25M Series A led by Insight Partners (www.axios.com)
29 days ago AI New York

AI sales automation startup Monaco raised a $50M Series B led by Benchmark, bringing its total funding to $85M after raising a $25M Series A in February 2026 (www.businessinsider.com)
29 days ago Startup AI

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Booed During Graduation Speech About AI (slashdot.org)
29 days ago Google AI

Ciridae, which is developing AI to streamline back-office operations for real-economy businesses, raised a $20M seed led by Accel, with a16z participating (fortune.com)
29 days ago AI

Small Town Fights Over Flock's AI-Enhanced Network of License Plate-Reading Cameras (yro.slashdot.org)
29 days ago AI

Analysis: 34 leading AI startups are generating ~$80B in annualized revenue, up 112% from six months ago, with Anthropic and OpenAI capturing 89% of the revenue (www.theinformation.com)
29 days ago Startup AI

Developers say Chinese AI labs lead US rivals in video generation, as ByteDance and Kuaishou train models on vast short-form video libraries from their own apps (giftarticle.ft.com)
30 days ago China AI

Elon Musk's xAI Launches 'Grok Build', Its First AI Coding Agent (developers.slashdot.org)
30 days ago AI Elon Musk

A profile of SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, the 83-year-old who co-founded the 50-year-old analytics firm and holds a ~67% stake worth $13.3B, as AI tests SAS' strategy (www.forbes.com)
30 days ago AI

King's Cross, where Google's new UK HQ is due to open later this year, has become London's new tech, VC, and AI hub, attracting OpenAI, Anthropic, and others (www.ft.com)
30 days ago Google AI London

Milan-based Webidoo, which develops an operational layer designed to help SMBs access AI tools, raised $25M led by IXC3 for North American expansion (www.eu-startups.com)
30 days ago U.S. AI

OpenAI partners with Malta's AI for All initiative to give citizens a free year of ChatGPT Plus if they complete a University of Malta AI literacy course (cointelegraph.com)
30 days ago AI Malta

An Entire Wikipedia That's 100% AI Hallucinations (slashdot.org)
30 days ago AI

SF vibes are frenetic over the huge divide in outcomes and career uncertainty for software engineers; over 5 years ~10K people in AI attained retirement wealth (x.com)
30 days ago AI Career

Fedora's AI Developer Desktop Initiative Blocked by Community Backlash (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-5-17 AI

Linux Kernel Outlines What Qualifies As A Security Bug, Responsible AI Use (linux.slashdot.org)
2026-5-16 Linux AI

US Bureau of Labor Statistics data: employment in 18 AI-exposed occupations fell 0.2% between May 2024 and May 2025, while the broader US labor market rose 0.8% (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-5-16 AI

Sources: OpenAI acquired Weights.gg, which offered AI tools to create clones of people's voices, earlier this year; PitchBook: Weights.gg had raised roughly $4M (www.nytimes.com)
2026-5-16 AI

YouTube expands its AI likeness detection program to users over the age of 18, after rolling it out to select creators, politicians, journalists, and others (www.theverge.com)
2026-5-16 AI YouTube

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