Category: Artificial Intelligence

Wall Street Is Shaking Off Fears of an A.I. Bubble. For Now.

The valuations of some artificial intelligence companies are approaching those of the dot-com boom. But investors worry that pulling money from today’s market risks future gains.
A Data Center Wrapped in a Mystery Comes to the New Mexican Desert

As wealthier areas are pushing back against huge A.I. data centers, speculators are pitching places like Doña Ana County, N.M., on their vision. Local officials are eager for a deal — even if they don’t quite know the terms.
Trump Eases Limits on Nvidia Exports to China at ‘Critical Moment’

President Trump said Nvidia can export some chips. But years of U.S. restrictions have propelled China to make everything it needs for advanced A.I.
Nvidia’s China Lobbying Wins Big. But the True Payoff is Less Certain.

President Trump’s move fulfills a major goal of the chipmaker. But the move faces opposition in Washington — and uncertainty in Beijing.
These Travel Influencers Don’t Want Freebies. They’re A.I.

Social media posts by A.I.-created travel avatars cost far less to produce, yet look and sound real. Human influencers worry they’re being elbowed out.
Trump Clears Sale of More Powerful Nvidia A.I. Chips to China

Approval for the H200 chip followed months of haggling between tech industry backers and defense hawks.
A.I. Videos Have Flooded Social Media. No One Was Ready.

Apps like OpenAI’s Sora are fooling millions of users into thinking A.I. videos are real, even when they include warning labels.
Dario Amodei on the Risk of an A.I. Bubble, Regulation and A.G.I.

The Anthropic chief executive spoke with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit.
Don’t Call It a Pivot. These Executives Are ‘Refounding’ Their Start-Ups.

In the age of artificial intelligence, some company leaders are framing new business lines as radical reboots.
Apple’s A.I. Chief, John Giannandrea, Is Retiring

John Giannandrea, hired from Google, is leaving after the release of a new Siri was postponed. Apple has fallen behind rivals in efforts to develop A.I. products.
College Students Choosing A.I. Majors Over Computer Science

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major.
OpenAI Takes Stake in Thrive Holdings, a Buyer of Services Firms

The move by the parent company of ChatGPT is meant to help imbue Thrive Holdings’ accounting and I.T. services companies with artificial intelligence tools.