Meta
The AIs are trying too hard to be your friend
Meta AI, ChatGPT, and the dangers of being glazed and confused
AI
Meta
Meta's Llama drama
Seemingly caught gaming a key benchmark, and defending allegations it taught to the test, Meta sees a rocky launch for its latest AI model
AI
How AI bots are suffocating Wikipedia
Scrapers caused the online encyclopedia's bandwidth to increase by 50 percent last year — and its plan to fight back may not be enough
AI
These founders realized their bot was unsafe — and actually shut it down
A parable about responsibility in the AI age
AI
America crafts an AI action plan
Tech platforms got a rare opportunity to present President Trump with a wishlist — and they're using DeepSeek's success to push for controversial policies
AI
Chatbots have started to reshape the web
New data from Adobe offers evidence for a big shift away from traditional search engines. Will the internet's vast public commons survive?
AI
Manus of the hour
What the hype cycle around a new Chinese AI model tells us about the state of competition in agents
AI
There are probably too many AI companies now
Everyone has a model. Almost no one has a business
AI
America's new AI safety plan is “let’s see what happens”
At the Paris AI Action Summit, J.D. Vance delivers anything but
Google slings more AI at the web
A leaked AI mode for search gives publishers fresh reason for worry — and maybe reasons to strike a deal
Google is ready to work on AI weapons now
The company’s promise to avoid building AI applications that cause harm has been deleted
OpenAI
ChatGPT's deep research might be the first good agent
OpenAI's new research tool still makes mistakes — but in its speed and average quality of analysis, it represents a remarkable step forward
DeepSeek
DeepSeek is also a design story
The company’s decision to expose chain of thought is a surprise hit — and a reminder of how far AI product teams have left to go
AI
Four big reasons to worry about DeepSeek (and four reasons to calm down)
The Chinese AI upstart has rattled Silicon Valley — but how much the game has changed remains to be seen
AI
15 predictions for 2025
PLUS: What I got right and wrong about 2024
AI
What I learned from the “AI is fake and sucks” debate
Gary Marcus (and many others) respond