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OpenAI makes ChatGPT feel less ‘cringe’ with GPT-5.3 Instant update
OpenAI Group PBC says ChatGPT is going to feel less cringeworthy and awkward thanks to an update that means the default experience is now powered by GPT-5.3-Instant. The company announced the new model update in a blog post today, saying GPT-5.3-Instant will reduce the number of overly cautious refusals and unnecessary disclaimers and deliver more ...
MongoDB’s stock craters as lower guidance whips up investors’ AI software fears
Investors bailed on the database company MongoDB Inc. today after it crushed expectations in its latest financial results, only to follow up with miserable guidance for the current quarter. The soft guidance triggered further jitters among investors worried that the rise of artificial intelligence might upend the business models of software companies, and MongoDB’s stock ...
Google’s newest AI agents bring telcos a step closer to autonomous network operations
Google LLC is getting closer to fulfilling its vision of enabling truly autonomous network operations with the launch of its latest artificial intelligence agents. They’ll help telecommunications providers to build and maintain digital twins of their networks that can be used to predict their behavior under real-world conditions and test the impact of upgrades before ...
Report: Nvidia is working on a top-secret AI inference chip that could debut next month
Nvidia Corp. is reportedly working on a dedicated inference processor that will be used by OpenAI Group PBC and other artificial intelligence companies to develop faster and more efficient models, according to a report late Friday in the Wall Street Journal. The new inference platform is expected to be launched at Nvidia’s annual GTC developer ...
Google and Meta reportedly strike new, multibillion-dollar AI chip deal
Meta Platforms Inc. has reportedly agreed to a multibillion-dollar deal to rent Google Cloud’s custom artificial intelligence chips, according to a report in The Information today. The report cited anonymous sources as saying that the chips, known as tensor processing units, will be used by Meta to train and run its next-generation large language models. ...
CoreWeave’s stock drops on mixed results and plans to scale up AI spending
Shares of the cloud infrastructure company CoreWeave Inc. fell more than 9% in late trading today after it posted a bigger-than-expected loss per share and offered a weak revenue forecast for the current quarter. The company, which is laser-focused on the artificial intelligence industry, reported a fourth-quarter adjusted loss per share of 56 cents, bigger ...
Dell’s stock pops as soaring AI demand drives stellar 39% revenue increase
Updated with Friday stock price: Data center hardware and personal computer maker Dell Technologies Inc. easily beat Wall Street’s expectations today as it posted its latest financial results, benefiting from surging artificial intelligence demand. The company reported fourth-quarter earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $3.89 per share on sales of $33.38 billion, ...
Physical AI data infrastructure startup Encord lands $60M to accelerate intelligent robot and drone development
Data infrastructure startup Encord has closed on $60 million in new funding to help move robots, drones and other autonomous physical artificial intelligence systems from the lab into real-world production settings. Today’s Series C round was led by Wellington Management and new investors Bright Pixel and Isomer Capital. Existing backers including Y Combinator, CRV, N47, ...
Confluent Intelligence adds Streaming Agents into the mix to enable agent-to-agent collaboration
Big-data streaming company Confluent Inc. is beefing up its Confluent Intelligence platform to help artificial intelligence agents dig up more accurate data-based insights. Its new additions include Streaming Agents, which use the Agent2Agent protocol to connect with specialized external AI agents, and a Multivariate Anomaly Detection tool that can help companies to prevent major outages. ...
Growing AI demand drives solid Snowflake earnings and revenue beat
Big data company Snowflake Inc. provided a bullish forecast for its fiscal 2027 product revenue today, saying it’s benefiting from booming enterprise demand for artificial intelligence tools, which drives more customers to its data analytics platform. In its fourth-quarter results, the company delivered adjusted earnings of 32 cents per share, easily beating Wall Street’s target ...