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Sources: OpenAI appoints new leaders to oversee Stargate after deciding to rent more AI servers from cloud providers, and splits its computing effort in three (www.theinformation.com)
2026-3-17 AI

GovAI and Brookings: many of the people most at risk if AI transforms work are also the best placed to find new jobs, as researchers disagree over AI's impact (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-16 AI

Memo: Alibaba unveils Alibaba Token Hub, a new AI unit that consolidates research, consumer-facing apps, AI products, and more, as it focuses on monetizing AI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-16 Alibaba AI

Amsterdam-based Nebius says Meta plans to spend up to $27B over five years for access to AI infrastructure, starting with $12B of capacity in early 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-16 AI

As AI models commodify, Apple's plans to spend just $14B on 2026 capex, far below hyperscalers' combined $650B, or 90%+ of their cash flow, may be a genius move (asymco.com)
2026-3-16 AI Apple

Sources: Alibaba may unveil a Qwen-based AI agent for enterprises as soon as this week, and plans to gradually integrate the agent into its services like Alipay (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-16 Alibaba AI Alipay

Sources: Microsoft sidelined some Copilot-branded AI features on Windows 11 after the Recall delay, and shipped some promised features without the Copilot name (www.windowscentral.com)
2026-3-16 Microsoft AI

Google's and Accel's joint AI startup accelerator Atoms picked five Indian startups from 4K+ applications, saying ~70% of rejected applicants were AI “wrappers” (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-16 India Google Startup AI

President Trump accuses Iran of using AI as a “disinformation weapon” to make fake images of wartime successes against the US, saying “AI can be very dangerous” (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-16 Trump AI Iran

Standard Kernel, which is making AI-powered GPU optimization software, raised a $20M seed led by Jump Capital, with General Catalyst and others participating (ventureburn.com)
2026-3-16 AI

New Study Raises Concerns About AI Chatbots Fueling Delusional Thinking (slashdot.org)
2026-3-16 AI chatbot

Study: most AI-generated videos on social media about the war in Iran push pro-Iranian views, often exaggerating its military capabilities and sophistication (www.nytimes.com)
2026-3-15 AI Iran

Does Canada Need Nationalized, Public AI? (news.slashdot.org)
2026-3-15 AI Canada

The gaming industry is shaping up to be one of the AI boom's biggest casualties, from job losses to rising console prices due to the global RAM shortage (www.wired.com)
2026-3-15 AI

Zendesk agrees to acquire Forethought, which makes AI-powered customer support software, for an undisclosed sum; Forethought has raised $115M (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-15 AI

San Francisco's housing market is seeing a big rebound, driven by the AI boom; Apartment List says rents rose 14% YoY in February, the fastest growth in the US (www.wsj.com)
2026-3-15 Real Estate AI San Francisco

Will AI Bring 'the End of Computer Programming As We Know It'? (developers.slashdot.org)
2026-3-15 AI programming

Takeaways from the 2026 Game Developers Conference: a high volume of job seekers amid layoffs, AI was the hot buzzword, more outsourcing than ever, and more (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-15 AI Layoffs

AI's Productivity Boost? Just 16 Minutes Per Week, Claims Study (it.slashdot.org)
2026-3-15 AI

A survey of 1,000 hiring managers: 59% say they stress AI's role in layoffs or hiring freezes “because it plays better”; only 9% say AI has fully replaced roles (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-15 AI Layoffs

TSMC's N3 logic wafer capacity has become one of the AI industry's biggest constraints, which could push customers to explore greater foundry diversification (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
2026-3-14 AI

Meta Plans Sweeping Layoffs As AI Costs Mount (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-3-14 AI Layoffs

An interview with SemiAnalysis CEO Dylan Patel on logic, memory, and power bottlenecks in scaling AI compute, Nvidia securing TSMC N3 allocation early, and more (www.dwarkesh.com)
2026-3-14 Interview AI Nvidia

An excerpt from the upcoming book Project Maven details how the Pentagon enlisted Silicon Valley to build AI-powered tools of war, now playing out in Iran (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-14 AI Iran Pentagon

A survey of 1,692 US physicians: over 80% use AI professionally and the most common use cases are medical research summarization and clinical care documentation (www.ama-assn.org)
2026-3-14 AI

Palantir software demos and DOD records show how the military may be using AI chatbots, including the kinds of queries and the data used to generate responses (www.wired.com)
2026-3-14 AI chatbot

A US government website shows the Commerce Department withdrew a planned rule tightening AI chip exports; a draft was sent to agencies for feedback in February (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-14 AI

Sources: Meta plans sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company, amid mounting AI infrastructure costs; it had ~79,000 employees as of Dec. 31 (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-14 AI Layoffs

Digg announces a “hard reset” and shuts down operations two months after it was relaunched by Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian, citing the scale of AI bot spam (www.theverge.com)
2026-3-14 AI

Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to develop AI models for scientific research, is in talks to raise $175M at a $1B valuation (www.theinformation.com)
2026-3-14 AI

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