Yann LeCun's new startup just closed Europe's largest-ever seed round — $1.03 billion — to build AI world models as an alternative to large language models.
Protege launches DataLab, a research institution treating AI training data as a scientific discipline — with five of the world's top AI firms already on board.
IBM watsonx has quietly ditched the Jeopardy! glory for something more valuable: becoming the governance and infrastructure layer for enterprise AI at scale.
The Blockchain for Good Alliance and FLock.io form a partnership to advance decentralized AI and blockchain initiatives focused on public-good use cases.
Apple forms a secret “Answers” team to create a stripped-down ChatGPT rival while losing top AI talent to Meta and testing the iPhone 17 Pro in the wild.
