Tag: Artificial Intelligence

The release on Monday of Nvidia’s Open Agent Safety Platform comes after companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google disclosed recent incidents in which their artificial intelligence models escaped their sandboxes and attempted to hack other companies and access their computer systems.

Akamai Technologies has struck a long-term deal with artificial intelligence giant Anthropic, and it’s a huge win for the cloud infrastructure company. The market knows it, too, as the shares jumped 20% ahead of the open.

Microsoft on Friday unveiled several new capabilities in its Copilot app, including a coding tool and an always-on ​AI agent, as the software giant seeks to transform its AI assistant into a ‌one-stop shop for office workers.

Mark Zuckerberg took repeated digs at Apple during Meta’s annual event on Wednesday, only to borrow a page from Steve Jobs’ playbook for ‌a surprise reveal: a pocket-watch-sized device that carries Meta’s viral Muse AI agent into the real world.

SoftBank Group has raised $11.1 billion in dollar- and euro-denominated bonds in the largest high-yield corporate bond sale ​globally on record as the tech investment conglomerate seeks to fund its mammoth bet on OpenAI.

UBS launched coverage of CoreWeave with a Buy rating and a $120 price target this week, implying about 40% upside,

Market Extra Softbank’s mega junk-bond deal shows capital for the AI race is getting more expensive The artificial-intelligence build-out is officially crossing over to the world of junk bonds 

Wall Street has turned bullish on Meta Platforms, betting that its new AI agent Muse could open a new revenue stream for the social media giant and reshape the company’s ​AI monetization prospects.

Alibaba Group said on Tuesday it was developing an AI model up to ​four times larger than the company’s flagship model and unveiled a next-generation AI chip it called China’s ‌most powerful, sending shares up 5%.

Anthropic and OpenAI are hunting for smaller AI data center deals, sources told CNBC, as the race to access the infrastructure needed to deploy workloads ramps up.

Cybersecurity researchers have hacked into OpenAI with the help of Anthropic’s Claude chatbot, in the latest example of security issues at the company.

Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang has said no new US laws or regulations are needed to control AI development, as he rejected a united push by leading labs to co-ordinate a slowdown in research in the name of safety.

With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaking on stage at the All-in Summit in Los Angeles, Trump called the tech exec, and was then put on speaker.

Oracle shares declined Monday following a disclosure that co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison had canceled a pre-arranged plan to sell company shares.

Microsoft has posted a provisional code of conduct that would impose restrictions on its artificial intelligence models, days after Anthropic and OpenAI leaders agreed to slow development speed.

OpenAI chief Sam Altman has made his most detailed comments yet on how artificial intelligence safety frameworks could work, after he joined Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and Elon Musk in calling for an industry slowdown over the weekend.

Oracle Corp.’s shares rose over 4% in overnight trading late Thursday after the cloud company reported fiscal first-quarter results above expectations and raised its full-year forecasts.

 OpenAI is deepening ​cooperation with Samsung Electronics as the ChatGPT maker develops its own chips, expanding ties with the ‌South Korean technology giant across semiconductors and enterprise AI services.

Mistral on Tuesday said it raised 3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in fresh funding led by memory chip giant Samsung, as the French startup looks to position itself as a European alternative to rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic.

Berkshire took a $10 billion stake in Google 15 months ago at a 6.5% discount, CEO Greg Abel said to CNBC’s Becky Quick.