AI Tool Predicts Cancer Spread With 80% Accuracy Across Multiple Tumor Types
University of Geneva researchers create MangroveGS, an AI that reads gene expression patterns to forecast which cancers will metastasize.
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Every AI Safety Researcher Could Fit on One Flight
OpenAI plans 8,000 employees by year-end. The number of people focused on making AI safe across the industry? They'd fit on a transatlantic plane.
Your Customer Service Chatbot Is a Security Hole
IEEE S&P research finds 10,000+ websites running vulnerable AI chatbot plugins. Attackers can forge conversations, hijack tools, and extract system prompts.
Thermodynamic Computing Could Cut AI Energy Use by Orders of Magnitude
Berkeley Lab researchers demonstrate neural networks powered by thermal noise instead of electricity, potentially slashing AI energy consumption.
AI Job Market: 45,000 Tech Layoffs in Q1, One in Five Blames AI Directly
Crypto.com joins the wave of companies citing AI as they cut staff. Entry-level positions continue evaporating while senior AI roles go unfilled.
AI Regulation Tracker: Washington and Oregon Pass Chatbot Safety Laws as White House Pushes Federal Preemption
Washington and Oregon sign first chatbot safety laws, 50+ Republicans push back on Trump's preemption agenda, and the EU moves to simplify AI Act compliance.
The AI Talent War: $1.5M Salaries, 3:1 Demand-Supply Gap, and the New Tech Elite
OpenAI averages $1.5 million in stock compensation per employee while AI roles command 67% premiums. What this means for the industry.
Alibaba Cuts 66,000 Jobs, Launches Wukong AI Agents, Hikes Cloud Prices 34%
China's e-commerce giant sheds a third of its workforce while betting everything on enterprise AI and $100 billion cloud revenue target
AI Predicts Cancer Spread With 80% Accuracy Across Multiple Tumor Types
University of Geneva's MangroveGS uses gene signatures to forecast metastasis risk, potentially sparing low-risk patients from aggressive treatment
First Radiology Generative AI Gets FDA Breakthrough Designation
Cognita CXR drafts preliminary chest x-ray reports for radiologist review, with validation showing 16-65% detection improvements
Anthropic Proves It Can Catch AI Saboteurs—But Only With Human Help
Internal experiment shows automated detection alone missed 2 of 3 deliberately trained saboteur models. Humans remain essential.
56 AI Models Trained to Lie: The Benchmark That Exposes Detection Limits
Anthropic's AuditBench reveals automated systems struggle to catch AI hiding dangerous behaviors, even when researchers know exactly what to look for
AI's $800 Billion Circular Financing Problem: Bubble Warnings Grow Louder
Bill Gurley warns AI reset is coming while Norway's $2.1 trillion fund models a 35% crash. The problem: Nvidia invests in OpenAI, which buys more Nvidia chips.
Big Tech's AI Emissions Are 7x Higher Than They Report
Location-based accounting reveals Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft data center emissions are 662% higher than official figures. Here's how the math works.
UK's Largest AI Breast Cancer Screening Trial Shows 10% More Cancers Detected
GEMINI study finds AI integration catches cancers missed by radiologists while cutting workload by a third
AI Models Now Attack Each Other With 97% Success Rate
Nature study proves large reasoning models can autonomously jailbreak any AI system without human oversight
AI Outscores Human Therapists on CBT in Randomized Trial
Nature Medicine study finds AI with 'cognitive layer' rated higher than 74% of top human therapy sessions
Super Micro Co-Founder Arrested in $2.5 Billion Chip Smuggling Scheme to China
Federal prosecutors charge three with routing Nvidia AI servers through Taiwan to China using fake documents and dummy equipment to evade export controls.
TRUMP AMERICA AI Act: 291 Pages That Would Repeal Section 230 and Rewrite AI Rules
Senator Blackburn's draft bill kills platform liability shields, mandates political bias audits, and declares AI training on copyrighted works isn't fair use. Republicans are divided.
Yann LeCun's $1 Billion Bet: World Models Will Beat LLMs
After 12 years at Meta, the Turing Award winner raised the largest European seed round ever to prove the AI industry got it wrong.
AI in Education: Students Are 'Outsourcing Their Thinking' and Test Scores Show It
95% of students now use AI for schoolwork. Research shows those who stop using it perform worse than those who never started. The skill gap is widening.
Basecamp Research Launches Trillion Gene Atlas to Design Drugs With AI
Partnering with Anthropic, Ultima Genomics, and PacBio, the startup aims to sequence 100 million species and train AI models that can design therapeutics from a disease prompt.
Bezos Wants $100 Billion to Buy Factories and Fill Them With AI
Amazon founder seeks biggest buyout fund ever to acquire chipmakers, defense contractors, aerospace firms — then automate them with his Prometheus AI
2,400 Kaiser Therapists Strike Over AI Mental Health Screening
Northern California mental health workers walked off the job after Kaiser replaced trained clinicians with AI questionnaires and phone operators for patient triage. Self-harming patients waited a month.