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Blockchain Startup Launches Decentralized AI Computing Network

Planck Network, a blockchain infrastructure company, has launched a decentralized network aimed at reducing costs for artificial intelligence computing by connecting individual GPU owners with developers seeking processing power.

Google Expands AI Search to Help Students with Images, Documents

Google Inc. is rolling out new artificial intelligence features for its search engine that let users upload images and documents for analysis, targeting students preparing for the upcoming school year.

U.S. Invests $100 Million in AI Research to Counter China Competition

The National Science Foundation announced a $100 million investment Tuesday in artificial intelligence research institutes, part of a broader White House strategy to maintain American leadership as competition with China intensifies.

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Quantum Computing Shows Promise for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Scientists have demonstrated that quantum machine learning can outperform traditional computer models in predicting the performance of critical semiconductor components, potentially offering manufacturers a new tool for optimizing chip production processes.

Most Enterprises Using AI, But Few Ready to Scale, Survey Finds

A new global survey released Tuesday by enterprise AI provider Kore.ai reveals a growing divide between the widespread use of artificial intelligence in business and organizations' readiness to scale those technologies across the enterprise.

OpenAI CEO Says AI Will Eliminate Some Job Categories

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said artificial intelligence will eliminate entire job categories, particularly in customer support, during remarks at a Federal Reserve conference this week.

Claude's Law: Inside the Ruling That Just Redrew the Boundaries of AI and Copyright

On June 23, 2025, U.S. District Judge William Alsup dropped a ruling that could echo across the AI industry for years to come: Training a large language model on lawfully purchased books is fair use—even if you cut the spines off first.

Google Releases Advanced AI Model for Premium Subscribers

Alphabet Inc's Google has released Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, an advanced artificial intelligence model designed for complex reasoning tasks, to subscribers of its $250-per-month AI Ultra.

Google Expands AI Search Capabilities to Desktop Users

Google introduced expanded artificial intelligence features for its Search platform, bringing image analysis and document querying capabilities to desktop users as students prepare for the new academic year.

GitHub Launches Spark App Development Tool in Public Preview

Microsoft's GitHub unit launched Spark, a development platform that enables users to create web applications using natural language descriptions, the company said Thursday.

Alibaba Launches Low-Cost AI Translation Model Supporting 92 Languages

Chinese multinational technology company Alibaba announced the release of Qwen-MT, a machine translation model that supports 92 languages and offers significantly reduced costs compared to existing solutions, as the Chinese tech giant seeks to compete in the artificial intelligence translation market.

Chinese tech Giant Alibaba Releases Coding AI Model Amid US-China Tech Rivalry

Alibaba Group launched an open-source artificial intelligence model for software development on Wednesday, marking the latest move by Chinese technology companies to compete with U.S. rivals in the rapidly evolving AI sector.

"Build, Baby, Build" – Inside Trump's Plan to Win the Global AI Arms Race

Winning the AI race, according to The White House's "Winning the Race: America's AI Action Plan," means a whole-of-the-economy reboot. Think semiconductors + power grid + data centers + skilled trades—a fusion of Silicon Valley and Rust Belt dreams.

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