Nvidia discusses Perplexity investment at $30 billion-plus valuation, The Information reports
thestar.com.myNvidia is discussing investing in Perplexity as part of an equity round that would value the AI startup at more than $30 billion.
Watch CNBC's full interview with Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas
cnbc.comPerplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas discusses AI strategy, local vs. cloud AI approaches on CNBC's Squawk on the Street interview.
Here are all the new features added to Microsoft 365 Copilot in August 2026
neowin.netMicrosoft detailed August 2026 updates for Microsoft 365 Copilot, adding new AI features and capabilities across its productivity suite.
Nvidia-Backed Robot Platform Says AI Wrote 80% Of Its Code, Cuts Robot Training Time 99%
forbes.comNVIDIA's robot platform claims AI generated 80% of its code and reduced robot training time by 99%, demonstrating agentic AI capabilities in robotics.
SpaceX Hits Troubling Snag in $322 Billion AI Push
uk.finance.yahoo.comGoldman Sachs projects SpaceX's AI-related revenue could grow from $3.2B in 2025 to $322B by 2030, but the company faces significant challenges and setbacks in its ambitious AI expansion plans.
Elon Musk explains how SpaceX could build AI data centers in space
msn.comElon Musk explains SpaceX's plans to build AI data centers in space, including a new class of spacecraft called the AI satellite designed for computing and AI processing.
Musk's xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota's AI 'nudification' ban
wsau.comxAI lost a court bid to block Minnesota's AI 'nudification' ban, which allows the state to sue companies for up to $500k per violation. The case highlights regulatory challenges facing emerging AI companies in different states.
Google AI Helps Cut Contrail Climate Warming 40% in Latest Trial
tech.yahoo.comGoogle AI is being used to help reduce contrail climate warming by 40% in the latest trial, demonstrating practical environmental applications.
Google Adds Voice Tools, Google Pics and Sheets Canvas to AI Plans
unite.aiGoogle published a roundup of latest additions to its AI offerings, including new voice tools and Google Pics features.
Google AI Mode can hold your hand through fantasy football season - Engadget
engadget.comGoogle has turned its AI into a fantasy football coach, with an AI Mode that provides guidance and assistance throughout the season.
OpenAI changes stance, calls for national artificial intelligence safety rules
baltimoresun.comOpenAI wants to work with Congress to develop mandatory, capability-based national AI safety regulation and has changed its stance on this issue.
US lawmakers call for new AI rules after Anthropic researchers' safety warnings
msn.comUS lawmakers called for new AI regulations after Anthropic researchers issued safety warnings about the risks of advanced AI systems.
Anthropic sounds alarm on AI models being misused to develop biological weapons
msn.comAnthropic released a threat intelligence report addressing real-world case studies of AI models being misused to develop biological weapons.
AI researcher quits Anthropic with a chilling warning: The people building AI believe it could 'kill us all'
msn.comAn AI researcher who worked on pre-training at OpenAI and Anthropic announced his departure with warnings about the risks of AI development, stating that people building AI believe it could 'kill us all'.
Databricks adds adaptive search model to speed agent retrieval
siliconangle.comDatabricks added an adaptive search model to improve retrieval speed for AI agents, enhancing RAG-based systems.
Andrej Karpathy helped start "vibe coding" - now a $9 billion AI boom is testing whether we still need programmers
msn.comDiscusses how Andrej Karpathy helped start vibe coding and the $9 billion AI boom testing whether traditional programmers are still needed.
IBM and NASA Open-Source Lunar Foundation Model With SomBench Dataset
unite.aiOn September 10, 2026, IBM and NASA announced the open-source release of the NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model, a multimodal AI model accompanied by the SomBench dataset. The models are fully open with weights, code, training data and methodologies available for research and deployment.
OpenAI's Astra Uses Hidden Reasoning Loops That Erode AI Safety Monitoring
techtimes.comOpenAI's Astra model uses recurrent depth, a looped reasoning technique that makes AI thinking harder to read. Safety experts are concerned about how this affects monitoring capabilities.
Microsoft, AFT unveil AI safety and privacy standard for schools
msn.comMicrosoft and the American Federation of Teachers unveiled a new AI safety and privacy standard specifically designed for educational institutions to protect students.
OpenAI pushes for mandatory national AI safety requirements
msn.comOpenAI is advocating for mandatory national AI safety requirements, arguing that regulatory frameworks are essential until the technology reaches a certain maturity level.