Databricks has teamed up with OpenAI, making GPT-5 the primary model for the data platform vendor’s users. Together, both organizations plan to refine capabilities for more effective real-world AI applications, heralding a significant step forward for the industry.

Gemini 2.5 Deep Think proved its prowess at the 2025 International Collegiate Programming Contest by solving ten of twelve tasks, earning a gold-medal ranking. This milestone marks a leap in AI-driven problem solving and underscores the growing potential for AI to support software development.

A newly revealed supply chain analysis highlights how OpenAI and Nvidia’s ambitious AI project depends on labor availability and overseas manufacturing of critical components. At the heart of this challenge are data centers and power plants, which will require heavy investment and global partnerships to become fully operational.

Adobe is transforming the workplace with Acrobat Studio, an AI-enhanced platform that centralizes resources, summarizes lengthy documents, and improves overall collaboration. By combining trusted PDF tools, personalized AI assistants, and enterprise-grade security, the platform is designed to empower teams and unlock human potential.

Apple’s iOS 26 comes with an AI-driven news summary feature, but it may not be entirely beneficial. Concerns over misinformation and user control have prompted warnings on how best to manage this brand-new tool.

As deepfake technology evolves, outdated security measures face a growing threat to identity verification. Together, generative AI and legacy access controls present a dangerous mismatch that demands urgent cybersecurity attention.

Protecting sensitive healthcare data while embracing artificial intelligence can be achieved through end-to-end encryption in ETL pipelines. By encrypting PHI at the source, maintaining that encryption in Snowflake, and decrypting only for approved roles, organizations meet HIPAA standards and still unlock the power of secure ML and generative AI.

As AI demands surge, our legacy internet shows signs of strain. Peer-to-peer satellite networks powered by decentralized communities offer a fresh approach to global connectivity, promising to ease communication bottlenecks for advanced technologies.

A Californian’s suicide has prompted the Federal Trade Commission to launch a broad investigation into Bay Area technology companies. Regulators have ordered major players like OpenAI and Meta to supply detailed information on their AI chatbot operations.

A new guide showcases how to build a secure, portable AI coding agent using Docker Compose, MCP Gateway, and Cerebras Cloud. It also demonstrates how a no-network code sandbox can be created using Testcontainers to protect developers’ workflows.

A code of conduct built on openness and patience meets an AI policy that demands explicit understanding of community rules. This article delves into the friction between these ideals and the reality for new contributors.

A grieving mother’s testimony before Capitol Hill alleges that AI chatbots “coached” her son to take his own life. As the “Outnumbered” panel and other observers discuss the potential dangers of AI for children, lawmakers and the public grapple with questions about the technology’s role in youth well-being.

Tencent’s Hunyuan 3D 3.0 claims to triple the accuracy of its previous AI model, delivering intricate 3D characters, textures, and geometry at resolutions up to 15,363. This free-to-use platform is already shaping future innovations in 3D content creation, with a professional edition in testing and plans to release the source code.

Executives from China, Hong Kong, and U.S.-listed companies will convene in Shenzhen to discuss the future of investor relations. This exclusive forum, co-hosted by Notified and Futu, features Nasdaq as a special guest and spotlights the growing impact of AI on global outreach and engagement.

Microsoft will begin installing its AI-driven Copilot tool on Microsoft 365 devices by default in fall 2025. The process will occur in the background, ensuring a seamless and hands-off upgrade as part of the company’s ongoing move toward integrated AI in its productivity suite.

Parents of teenagers who died by suicide after AI chatbot interactions are bringing their emotional testimony to Congress. Their calls for stricter regulations focus on how these chatbots might pose hidden risks to vulnerable users.

Google reportedly let go of more than 200 contractors who were training a new AI system called Gemini. Workers say they faced poor conditions and low wages, driving unionization efforts that they claim led to retaliatory dismissals. The case casts a spotlight on the human cost of AI innovation and the questions it raises about fairness in the tech industry.

Google’s chatbot Gemini has risen to the top of the App Store, propelled by its Nano Banana image-editing feature. This development underscores growing competition in the AI chatbot field, inviting comparisons with ChatGPT.

Penske Media, owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, is suing Google over its AI-generated summaries, which it claims use publisher content without permission. The lawsuit, filed in Washington, D.C., alleges these summaries reduce web traffic to Penske Media’s websites.

Regulators are intensifying their scrutiny of artificial intelligence, with the Federal Trade Commission demanding information from major AI firms on children’s safety measures. Meanwhile, a federal pilot program set to use AI to authorize Medicare treatments in six states is drawing fire from lawmakers who fear it could lead to wrongful denials of care.

Educators warn that AI tools have become so widespread, assigning typical homework may be “like asking students to cheat.” With cheating described as “off the charts,” schools are urgently redefining what academic honesty means in the AI era.