Category: Quartz
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Google Is Reshuffling Its AI Safety Team
Google is moving its ~90-person AI responsibility team out of DeepMind and into its global affairs division.
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Anthropic’s Lead Is Shrinking
Anthropic still leads OpenAI among Ramp-tracked U.S. businesses, but OpenAI is closing the gap faster in Q3.
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Debt Is Getting Expensive
U.S. borrowing costs are surging as long-term Treasury yields hit levels not seen in nearly two decades, pushing mortgage rates closer to 7%.
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The Dangerous Illusion of AI Therapy
AI chatbots may sound more empathetic than therapists, but sounding caring and delivering effective therapy are very different things.
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China Just Cracked AI’s Moat
Remember the DeepSeek shock? Kimi K3 has triggered the sequel, making investors wonder whether expensive Western AI models have any real moat.
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AI Took On Decades of Unsolved Math
OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model produced ten major math and computer-science advances for roughly $2,000 in compute.
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Can Europe Win the AI Race?
Brussels is inviting bids for up to seven AI gigafactories in a €30 billion push to build Europe’s frontier-computing muscle.
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How Leaders Build Trust Through Stories
The stories we absorb shape our beliefs, biases, and relationships more than we realise. Narrative intelligence is the hidden skill that helps leaders build trust, inspire action, and create lasting change.
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Microsoft Overtakes Amazon in Cloud and AI
Big Tech’s earnings just shifted the AI race into high gear. Microsoft soared with strong cloud growth and clear AI leadership, while Amazon showed solid gains but lacked a sharp story. As tariffs and uncertainty loom, AI is becoming the biggest driver of profits across enterprise tech.
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Reddit Sues Anthropic Over Alleged Data Theft
Reddit is suing Anthropic for allegedly scraping its content over 100,000 times to train AI, despite clear restrictions. As Reddit strikes licensing deals with Google and OpenAI, it accuses Anthropic of exploiting user data without permission or payment, marking a major legal clash over AI’s use of human-generated online conversations.