Bill Gates Warns AI Era Will Be Among History’s Most Turbulent
Bill Gates published a 6,000-word essay warning that the AI transition could be one of history's most disruptive periods, urging new institutions and a plan before it's too late.
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AI Boom Turns a Furniture Hardware Maker Into Taiwan’s Richest Company
King Slide Works, once known for cabinet hinges, now dominates the market for AI server rack rails, making founder Lin Tsung-chi Taiwan's richest person.
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Rumors Claim OpenAI Finished Training Giant “Bel” Model
An anonymous social media claim says OpenAI finished pretraining a 10-trillion-parameter model codenamed Bel, though nothing about it, including a claim about Anthropic's compute, is confirmed.
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Story of the Day AI & Machine LearningOpenAI Publishes First Benchmarks for Its Jalapeño AI Chip
OpenAI's first custom inference chip, Jalapeño, delivered up to 1.9 times more work per watt and far lower latency than rival systems, with AI accelerating its own design.
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