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The Ridiculously Nerdy Intel Bet That Could Rake in Billions
Advanced chip packaging is suddenly at the center of the AI boom. Intel is going all in.
Americans are using AI more than ever while trusting it less, new Quinnipiac poll finds
Every Major Hyperscaler Is Moving To Arm — Here's Why It Matters
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Quantum computing could fix AI’s sustainability problem
Training Grok-4 alone reportedly required 310 gigawatt-hours of electricity — enough to power a town of 4,000.
2 Stock-Split Vanguard Index Funds to Buy Now. History Says They Can Crush the S&P 500 as the AI Boom Unfolds
Evidence from the cloud computing boom suggests these Vanguard index funds could beat the S&P 500 as the AI boom unfolds.
AI is about to send millions to ‘professional identity purgatory.’ Here’s what I discovered after my 30 year career crashed to a halt
For high achievers, professional identity isn't just what you do—it's who you are. AI disruption is about to test that in ways most of us aren't prepared for.
Industrial policy for the Intelligence Age
Explore our ambitious, people-first industrial policy ideas for the AI era—focused on expanding opportunity, sharing prosperity, and building resilient institutions as advanced intelligence evolves.
Why Li Auto (LI) Is Up 5.8% After March Delivery Rebound And New EV-Tech Unveiling
In March 2026, Li Auto reported deliveries of 41,053 vehicles, lifting cumulative deliveries to 1,635,357 as production bottlenecks eased and the Li i6 alone surpassed 24,000 monthly units. The company’s unveiling of its MindVLA autonomous driving foundation model at NVIDIA GTC 2026, alongside plans to launch an all-new Li L9 in the second quarter, highlights a push to pair higher volumes with in-house software and hardware advances. Next, we’ll examine how March’s restored delivery...
The New York Times drops freelancer whose AI tool copied from an existing book review
AI tools can speed up journalism until they backfire. Two recent cases show what happens when writers don't understand how their AI tools work: copied passages and made-up quotes. The article The New York Times drops freelancer whose AI tool copied from an existing book review appeared first on The Decoder.
Copilot is ‘for entertainment purposes only,’ according to Microsoft’s terms of use
AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service.
Suno is a music copyright nightmare
AI music platform Suno's policy is that it does not permit the use of copyrighted material. You can upload your own tracks to remix or set your original lyrics to AI-generated music. But, it's supposed to recognize and stop you from using other people's songs and lyrics. Now, no system is perfect, but it turns out that Suno's copyright filters are incredibly easy to fool. With minimal effort and some free software, Suno will spit out AI-generated imitations of popular songs like Beyoncé's "Freedom," Black Sabbath's "Paranoid," and Aqua's "Barbie Girl" that are alarmingly close to the original. Most people will likely be able to tell the dif … Read the full story at The Verge.
Foxconn first-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 29.7% on-year rise in first-quarter revenue on strong demand for artificial intelligence products, though it cautioned about "volatile" global politics. Revenue for Nvidia's biggest server maker and Apple's top iPhone assembler jumped to T$2.13 trillion ($66.60 billion), Foxconn said in a statement on Sunday. Smart consumer electronics, which includes iPhones, posted "significant" growth thanks to new product launches, the company said.
Alibaba's Qwen team makes AI models think deeper with new algorithm
Reinforcement learning hits a wall with reasoning models because every token gets the same reward. A new algorithm from Alibaba's Qwen team fixes this by weighting each step based on how much it shapes what comes next, doubling the length of thought processes in the process. The article Alibaba's Qwen team makes AI models think deeper with new algorithm appeared first on The Decoder.
Orchestra – the first AI-native research IDE
Article URL: https://www.orchestra-research.com/perspectives/introducing-new-orchestra Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644877 Points: 2 # Comments: 1
Astros rack up 18 hits as Tatsuya Imai gets first win
Imai threw 5⅔ scoreless innings with nine strikeouts to earn his first career major league win.
OCSF explained: The shared data language security teams have been missing
The security industry has spent the last year talking about models, copilots, and agents, but a quieter shift is happening one layer below all of that: Vendors are lining up around a shared way to describe security data. The Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF), is emerging as one of the strongest candidates for that job. It gives vendors, enterprises, and practitioners a common way to represent security events, findings, objects, and context. That means less time rewriting field names and custom parsers and more time correlating detections, running analytics, and building workflows that can work across products. In a market where every security team is stitching together endpoint, identity, cloud, SaaS, and AI telemetry, a common infrastructure long felt like a pipe dream, and OCSF now puts it within reach. OCSF in plain language OCSF is an open-source framework for cybersecurity schemas. It’s vendor neutral by design and deliberately agnostic to storage format, data collection,
Grammarly’s sloppelganger saga
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the ups and downs of AI, follow Stevie Bonifield. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Most people probably know Grammarly for its browser extension that suggests how to spruce up your emails, but over the past few years, it's been eyeing bigger ambitions. In October, the company formerly known as Grammarly made a public pivot to rebrand as an AI company called Superhuman. The new name was adopted from Superhuman Mail, an AI email platform that Grammarly acquired i … Read the full story at The Verge.
A folk musician became a target for AI fakes and a copyright troll
Murphy Campbell is at the center of a brewing storm around AI and a broken copyright system. | Image: Murphy Campbell In January, folk artist Murphy Campbell discovered several songs on her Spotify profile that did not belong there. They were songs that she had recorded, but she'd never uploaded them to Spotify, and something was off about the vocals. She quickly surmised that someone had pulled performances of the songs she posted to YouTube, created AI covers, and uploaded them to streaming platforms under her name. I ran one of the songs, "Four Marys", through two different AI detectors, and it seemed to support her suspicions with both saying it was probably AI-generated. Campbell was shocked, "I was kind of under the impression that we had a little b … Read the full story at The Verge.
Really, you made this without AI? Prove it
"This looks like AI." It's a phrase I dread seeing as a writer who dabbles in illustration and amateur photography. In a world where generative AI technology is increasingly adept at mimicking the work of humans, people are naturally skeptical when online platforms refuse to label even obvious AI content. This leads me to one conclusion: maybe we should start labeling human-made text, images, audio, and video with something akin to a universally recognized Fair Trade logo. The machines sure as hell aren't motivated to label their work, but the creators at risk of being displaced most definitely are. Fortunately, I'm not alone in my thinki … Read the full story at The Verge.
Study maps developer frustration over "AI slop" as a "tragedy of the commons" in software development
A qualitative study looks at how developers perceive and push back against low-quality AI content, or "slop," in software development. The critics describe a "tragedy of the commons" where individual productivity gains come at the cost of reviewers and the open-source community. The article Study maps developer frustration over "AI slop" as a "tragedy of the commons" in software development appeared first on The Decoder.
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Claude, OpenClaw and the new reality: AI agents are here — and so is the chaos
The age of agentic AI is upon us — whether we like it or not. What started with an innocent question-answer banter with ChatGPT back in 2022 has become an existential debate on job security and the rise of the machines. More recently, fears of reaching artificial general intelligence (AGI) have become more real with the advent of powerful autonomous agents like Claude Cowork and OpenClaw. Having played with these tools for some time, here is a comparison. First, we have OpenClaw (formerly known as Moltbot and Clawdbot). Surpassing 150,000 GitHub stars in days, OpenClaw is already being deployed on local machines with deep system access. This is like a robot “maid” (Irona for Richie Rich fans, for instance) that you give the keys to your house. It’s supposed to clean it, and you give it the necessary autonomy to take actions and manage your belongings (files and data) as it pleases. The whole purpose is to perform the task at hand — inbox triaging, auto-replies, content curation, trav
IQVIA (IQV) Launches IQVIA.ai Unified Agentic AI Platform with Nvidia
IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:IQV) is one of the best large cap value stocks to buy according to analysts. On March 16, IQVIA Holdings announced the launch of IQVIA.ai, which is a unified agentic AI platform developed in collaboration with Nvidia. The platform is purpose-built for the life sciences industry to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making […]
When Openclaw Agents Learn from Each Other: Insights from Emergent AI Agent Communities for Human-AI Partnership in Education
arXiv:2603.16663v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The AIED community envisions AI evolving "from tools to teammates," yet our understanding of AI teammates remains limited to dyadic human-AI interactions. We offer a different vantage point: a rapidly growing ecosystem of AI agent platforms where over 167,000 agents participate, interact as peers, and develop learning behaviors without researcher intervention. Drawing on a month of daily qualitative observations across multiple platforms including Moltbook, The Colony, and 4claw, we identify four phenomena with implications for AIED: (1) humans who configure their agents undergo a "bidirectional scaffolding" process, learning through teaching; (2) peer learning emerges without any designed curriculum, complete with idea cascades and quality hierarchies; (3) agents converge on shared memory architectures that mirror open learner model design; and (4) trust dynamics and platform mortality reveal design constraints for networked e
Developers using LLM APIs, what are your biggest frustrations?
Article URL: https://form.jotform.com/260943627372058 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47650387 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Memori Labs Launches OpenClaw Plugin, Bringing Persistent AI Memory to Agents
Article URL: https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/memori-labs-launches-openclaw-plugin-bringing-persistent-ai-memory-to-multi-agent-gateways-c0d32116 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47644665 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well
Take me to the tacos, Gemini. You may be familiar with Gemini as the thing that's in every Google service you use - whether you want it or not. While it's been a constant, sometimes unwelcome presence in Gmail for at least the past year, it's a relatively new addition to Maps. And you know what? It's kind of great. To put it to the test, I had Gemini plan a day-long itinerary for me around the city. After an hour or so of having Gemini find stuff for me - playgrounds near the new light rail extension, kid-friendly restaurants with vehicle themes, you get the gist - I was impressed. Some of the suggestions were obvious, but I also bookmarked a handful of spots not on m … Read the full story at The Verge.
Show HN: Vibooks – Local-first bookkeeping software built for AI agents
Article URL: https://vibooks.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47645019 Points: 2 # Comments: 1
Microsoft's new framework for building and orchestrating AI agents
Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/agent-framework Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47639277 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
Anthropic says Claude Code subscribers will need to pay extra for OpenClaw usage
It’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party tools.
Robotics
Studying Human Attitudes Towards Robots Through Experience
Building the next generation of robots for successful integration into our homes, offices, and factories is more than just solving the hardware and software problems – we also need to understand how they will be perceived and how they can work effectively with people in those spaces. aspect_ratio In summer 2025, RAI Institute set up a free popup robot experience in the CambridgeSide mall, designed to let people experience state-of-the-art robotics first hand. While news stories about robots and AI are common, with some being overly critical and some overly optimistic, most people have not encountered robots in the flesh (or metal) as it were. With no direct experience, their opinions are largely shaped by pop culture and social media, both of which are more focused on sensational stories instead of accurate information about how the robots might be used effectively and where the technology still falls short. Our goal with the popup was two-fold: first, to give people an opportunity