AI Agents Can Now Hire Humans to Finish Tasks They Cannot
A new platform called Rent a Human allows AI agents to outsource tasks to real people when automation falls short, highlighting an unusual hybrid model of human-in-the-loop labor.
Cognitive Computing
Cognitive computing is an advanced field of artificial intelligence that aims to mimic the way the human brain processes information. It combines machine learning, natural language processing, pattern recognition, and data mining to enable systems that can reason, learn, and interact naturally with humans. Unlike traditional AI, which focuses on automation and prediction, cognitive computing seeks to augment human decision-making by interpreting complex data and presenting meaningful insights. These systems analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data to detect patterns, understand context, and suggest solutions. Cognitive computing is widely used in sectors like healthcare, finance, and customer service, where human-like reasoning can enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Family Offices Shift Capital From Crypto to AI, JPMorgan Report Shows
Artificial intelligence has become the top investment theme for global family offices, while cryptocurrencies remain largely sidelined, according to JPMorgan’s latest global survey.
SpaceX Officially Acquires xAI to Build Space-Based AI Infrastructure
SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s AI company xAI, combining rockets, satellites, and artificial intelligence into a vertically integrated effort aimed at scaling AI compute beyond Earth.
OpenAI Prepares to Enter Hardware with First AI Device in 2026
By
Samantha Reed
• 3 mins read
OpenAI is on track to unveil its first consumer device in the second half of 2026, signaling a major expansion beyond software as the company explores a new category of AI-native hardware.
OpenAI Seeks Executive to Study Emerging AI Risks
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
OpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness to study emerging risks tied to rapidly advancing AI models, including mental health impacts and cybersecurity threats. The move reflects rising concern over how frontier capabilities could be misused as models grow more powerful.
Google Launches Gemini 3 Flash for Faster AI Reasoning
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
Google released Gemini 3 Flash, a new AI model designed to deliver frontier-level reasoning with significantly lower latency and cost. The model is rolling out across Google products, developer platforms, and enterprise services worldwide.
ChatGPT’s 800 Million Weekly Users are Accelerating the Enterprise AI Shift, Says OpenAI Report
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
ChatGPT now reaches more than 800 million weekly users, creating a powerful adoption flywheel that is speeding the transition from AI experimentation to full-scale enterprise deployment, according to OpenAI’s new 2025 report.
xAI Releases Grok 4.1, Boosting Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, and Reasoning Performance
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
xAI has launched Grok 4.1, a major model upgrade designed to deliver more creative, emotionally aware, and coherent interactions, with new Thinking and Non-Thinking variants now live across all xAI platforms.
AI Genius Discovered in a Call Center: Why ElevenLabs Ditched LinkedIn Hiring
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
British-Polish startup ElevenLabs found one of its top AI researchers working in a call center – a result of its decision to abandon traditional hiring platforms like LinkedIn.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Softens His ‘China Will Win the AI Race’ Comment
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Maria Konash
• 3 mins read
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang clarified remarks suggesting China would win the AI race, saying the U.S. can stay ahead by innovating faster and empowering global developers.