The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it
From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.
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From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.
In the first instalment of a new series, four young people reveal the impact of an endless cycle of applications and rejections Guardian to follow lives of eight young people in their search for jobs “I’ve been demoralised by the process, just constantly applying, then interviewi
Some governments moved to confirm chip supply commitments, while others are monitoring the impact on local projects or addressing ongoing investigations.
With authors losing lucrative deals and writers removed from prize shortlists, accusations of AI use are sending shock waves through the publishing industry. Is it too late to turn the tide on machine writing? T he romance novelist Coral Hart got her break writing books for Mills
Today, I’m talking with Helen Toner, the executive director of the Center for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown University. This episode is part two of our series on AI in real life. Helen is a well-known figure in the AI safety and policy community, though she is pe
Efforts to address the underlying problem with Outlook, Teams and Copilot are complete, the tech firm says.
Fully automated ransomware hasn’t arrived—yet. But seemingly unsophisticated attackers are using AI tools to wreak havoc.
Opportunities in China lie as much in the picks and shovels of the AI supply chain
On January 6th, 2025, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang got his rockstar moment at last. He strode triumphantly onstage, hand raised in the air, to the claps and cheers of a 14,000-person arena absolutely packed with influencers and fans, their faces awash in blue glow, as he made his entr
Normally, aviation is slow to embrace new technology—but AI has come for the skies.
Sarvam has received government backing to build native models in world’s most populous country
Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths follows a team testing AI early warning systems for landslides.
Jailed cryptocurrency mogul loses out on windfall from early investment in the AI lab
Google Research says 29 agents spent 11.5 hours turning 13 public tables into a 50-task benchmark. The problems ask a model to decide whether the data can identify a causal effect and, where it can, estimate that effect against a known answer. The step I'd borrow is the revie