Airbnb says a third of its customer support is now handled by AI in the US and Canada
Airbnb says its custom-built AI agent is now handling roughly a third of its customer support issues in…
Anthropic CEO again tells US government NOT to do what Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been ‘begging’ it for
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei strongly opposes selling advanced AI chips to China, viewing them as a national security…
My uncanny AI valentines | The Verge
Hopping over a pile of dirty snow, I arrived on a frigid February evening at a wine bar…
US military used Anthropic’s AI model Claude in Venezuela raid, report says | AI (artificial intelligence)
Claude, the AI model developed by Anthropic, was used by the US military during its operation to kidnap…
Google’s new Gemini 3 Deep Think update pushes the boundaries of AI reasoning
Google is taking another significant leap forward in the AI space with a major upgrade to Gemini 3…
Microsoft is down this year on fears AI will disrupt Office. Goldman says buy the dip
Goldman Sachs believes that fears around AI disruption and slower-than-expected Azure growth are overstated and the recent pullback…
IBM is tripling the number of Gen Z entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption
The job market has been a sore subject for Gen Z. The unemployment rate among young college grads…
Elon Musk’s xAI faces second lawsuit over toxic pollutants from datacenter | Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is facing a second lawsuit alleging it is illegally emitting toxic pollutants…
The Doomsday Scenario for AI and Jobs
I cover a lot of topics in this newsletter and in my podcast: Inflation, GLP-1s, politics, loneliness. But…
OpenAI swaps Nvidia for Cerebras with GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark
OpenAI releases GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a smaller AI encoding model that generates over 1,000 tokens per second on Cerebras hardware.…
Using LLMs to distill rivals • The Register
Two of the world’s biggest AI companies, Google and OpenAI, both warned this week that competitors including China’s…
Microsoft AI chief gives it 18 months—for all white-collar work to be automated by AI
For the back half of the 20th century (what Fortune founder Henry Luce called “The American Century”), MBA…