It started, like many things these days, by scrolling on X. I read article after article about the power crisis hitting AI data centers: GPU racks were sitting idle, waiting not for chips, but for electricity. I texted Sam Altman, who confirmed that power was indeed a major constraint. I contacted our engineering team and…

We need to ensure that these technologies are safe and protect users’ mental wellbeing rather than putting it at risk. Falk Gerrik Verhees The research team highlights that EU AI law’s requirement for transparency – simply informing users that they are interacting with AI – is not enough to protect vulnerable groups. They call for…

The immense power needs of AI computing were flagged early as a bottleneck, prompting Alphabet’s Google Cloud to plan how to procure power and use it, according to Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud. Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm AI event in San Francisco on Monday, he emphasized that the company, a key player in…

Publication on December 3 from American and international agencies advice on the integration of artificial intelligence into operational technology. These guidelines aim to help critical infrastructure owners and operators safely integrate AI tools into operational systems, focusing on four key principles: understanding the unique risks and potential impacts of integrating AI into OT environments; assess…

The Defense Department would require senior leaders to have secure cell phones, staff to receive cybersecurity training including a focus on artificial intelligence, and cyber troops to have access to mental health services, under an annual defense policy compromise bill released this weekend. The agreement between House and Senate negotiators on the National Defense Authorization…

This essay as told is based on a conversation with Rahul Kasanagottu, a 32-year-old customer engineer at Google, specializing in AI and machine learning, and based in Austin. His identity and employment have been verified by Business Insider. The following has been edited for length and clarity. For a few years, I worked in a…

I’m bad at artificial intelligence. It’s reliable when I need to talk to someone, laugh, or get general information. I spend hours scrolling through Instagram Reels and TikTok, longing to land on another artificially generated joke to make me laugh. Whether it’s Ninja twerking or Stephen Hawking doing donuts in his wheelchair, the humor behind…

Much of 2025 has seen the word “digital employees” enter our vocabulary, especially as the noise surrounding agentic AI has become louder. Some consider them replacements, while many providers consider them augmentation agents. “We view AI agents as ‘digital employees’ that extend the capabilities of human workers by autonomously executing defined business processes,” defines Jess…

Nvidia has been one of the biggest darlings of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution, but another chip stock could be on the verge of breakthrough. Over the past three years, one piece of hardware has continually been credited for the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications: the semiconductor. Naturally, investors were looking for growth…

AI cloud computing startup Fluidstack is reportedly in talks to raise around $700 million in a new funding round that would value the company at around $7 billion. According to reports from The information And Bloomberg As of Friday, Situational Awareness – the investment firm founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner – is in…