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HumanScale: Egocentric Human Video Can Outperform Real-Robot Data for Embodied Pretraining

Embodied foundation models are expected to benefit from data scaling like large language models, but face a much tighter data bottleneck. Teleoperated real-robo…

Vibecoding is becoming a deal-breaker test for software acquisitions

To assess the competitive advantage of potential acquisition targets, Bain & Company uses Vibecoding to replicate their software. These AI replicas are alre…

Eco Wave Power Turns Waves Into Watts With NVIDIA AI Infrastructure and Digital Twins

The next era of AI will not be defined by compute alone. Its growth will be determined by energy. As accelerated computing scales across AI factories, agentic A…

NVIDIA Vera CPU Opens the Way for Agentic Scientific AI at Los Alamos National Laboratory

Mission, Vision and Veritas — new Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) supercomputers to be built with HPE and NVIDIA — are tapping NVIDIA Vera CPUs to acceler…

From Materials Simulation to Experimental Astronomy, New NVIDIA AI Software Unlocks Scientific Discoveries

At the ISC conference running in Hamburg this week, NVIDIA is introducing new software that speeds AI for science, from chemistry and materials discovery to the…

NAIRR Science Program Reshapes Scientific Research, Powered by NVIDIA AI Infrastructure

For the past two years, the U.S. National Science Foundation’s National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program has driven innovative re…

At ISC, JUPITER Shows What Exascale Science Looks Like

JUPITER, Europe’s first exascale supercomputer at Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich, runs on NVIDIA Grace Hopper Superchips and NVIDIA Quantum-X800 InfiniBand …

ChinAI #364: Who is Us - the hybridization of innovation and challenges to assessing technological dependence

Greetings from a world where……

Import AI 462: Superpersuasion; self-sustaining AI; paths to ASI

How religious are beliefs in the singularity?…

From anxiety to advantage: A marketing organization that thrives with AI

Marketers are using AI, but surface-level enthusiasm is masking the anxiety, indecision, and operating-model gaps holding back meaningful change.…

From campaigns to continuous growth: AI capabilities shaping marketing

Capabilities built around insights, creativity, personalization, agentic commerce, and orchestration form the five core pillars of the future of marketing.…

Samsung rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees in South Korea

Samsung Electronics is deploying ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to all employees in South Korea and everyone in its Device eXperience (DX) division worldwide. The…

Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks

Japanese AI startup Sakana AI is launching Fugu, a system that coordinates multiple AI models on the fly to compete with leaders like Anthropic's Fable 5. The a…

Hotter Than a Hot Tub: The 45°C Breakthrough to Cool AI’s Biggest Machines

Hot tubs sit at about 38 to 40 degrees Celsius, warm enough that most people can only soak for about 15 minutes. NVIDIA’s newest AI servers can run their coolin…

Sakana Fugu: One Model to Command Them All

Sakana AI Releases ‘Fugu Ultra’ to Match Frontier Performance via Autonomous Model Orchestration.Our Fugu Ultra model stands shoulder-to-shoulder with leading m…

Samsung Electronics brings ChatGPT and Codex to employees

Samsung Electronics deploys ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to employees worldwide, marking one of OpenAI’s largest enterprise AI rollouts.…

Presidential Message on Father’s Day

This Father’s Day, we honor the men who are the backbone of our families and the strength of our Republic—the driving force behind 250 glorious years of America…

AI is inflating student grades, and the effect points to outsourced work, not better learning

A UC Berkeley study of more than 500,000 grades found that courses heavy on writing and coding saw grades jump after ChatGPT launched. The effect shows up mainl…

AWS says AI agents lack business context and security, launches two services to patch the gaps

At its summit in New York, AWS unveiled two new services. Continuum automatically detects, prioritizes, and fixes code vulnerabilities. Context builds a knowled…

Sam Altman says a whole generation of researchers held AI back by underestimating what scaling could do

At a Stanford talk, Sam Altman defended LLM scaling and hit back at skeptics, saying a whole generation of researchers slowed the field by underestimating what …

Claude Code v2.1.185

The EU doesn't really know what a deepfake is, and that's becoming a problem for retail

Eurocommerce, the trade association behind Amazon, H&M, and IKEA, wants AI-generated ads exempt from the EU AI Act's transparency rules. The argument: an A…

NYU finance professor Damodaran warns an AI crash could hit harder than the dot-com bust

NYU finance professor Aswath Damodaran believes a potential AI crash would be more painful than the bursting of the dot-com bubble because the industry is build…

OpenAI's Codex can now watch you work once and repeat the task forever

OpenAI has released the "Record & Replay" feature for its Codex app on macOS: users demonstrate a workflow once, Codex converts it into a reusable "skill,"…

OpenAI tripled revenue to $5.7 billion in Q1 but burned through $3.7 billion to get there

In the first quarter of 2026, OpenAI pulled in $5.7 billion in revenue and burned through about $3.7 billion, both figures tripled year over year. Stock-based c…

ChatGPT keeps creeping toward becoming your AI personal assistant with new scheduled task controls

OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT's scheduling feature. A new "Scheduled" page in the sidebar puts all active tasks in one place, letting users view, pause, edit, or …

Data2Story turns a CSV file into a verified interactive news article using seven AI agents

Seven AI agents work together like a newsroom. The "Data Journalist Agent" from Oxford and Stanford turns a CSV file into a finished interactive article with gr…

VMAF v1: Good Is Not Good Enough

A Human-Augmenting Agentic Workflow for Causal Inference

Thinking Fast & Slow for a Personalized Notification System