Google announced Gemini Spark at I/O this week, a 24/7 agentic assistant built on Gemini 3.5 and the Antigravity harness. It integrates natively with Gmail, Google Docs, and the rest of Workspace. Spark is currently in testing, with a beta rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. next week. Continue Reading →
Andrej Karpathy is joining Anthropic. He'll work on the pre-training team under team lead Nick Joseph, where he will start a new initiative focused on using Claude to accelerate Claude's own pre-training research. In his announcement, he said "the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative" and that he was getting "back to R&D." Continue Reading →
LinkedIn announced that it will demote posts showing what VP of Product Laura Lorenzetti called the hallmarks of AI-generated drivel. Engagement bait, recycled thought leadership, and my personal favorite: contrastive construction. Continue Reading →
AI data centers are rapidly expanding across the United States, but communities in New York, New Jersey, and beyond are pushing back. Why? Continue Reading →
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