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Oracle launches 22 agentic apps to embed AI across Fusion suite
Oracle introduced 22 new agentic applications built on its Fusion suite, converting traditional dashboards into AI‑driven reasoning agents that can propose and execute actions such as cash‑position optimization. The agents inherit existing security, approval and regulatory policies, allowing customers to adopt AI without separate configuration.
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The episode examines Amazon Ring's new AI-powered facial recognition feature for its doorbell cameras, detailing how the technology identifies faces and alerts users. It highlights growing privacy and surveillance concerns, noting criticism from civil liberties groups and potential misuse in neighborhood monitoring. The discussion also considers the trade‑off between enhanced security for homeowners and the broader implications for personal data protection.
AI can unlock enormous value, but only if organisations have the foundations in place to access and use their data with confidence In my recent conversation with Timo Elliott , Innovation Evangelistat SAP , we explored why organisations that move...
7 Media Trends That Will Redefine Entertainment In 2026 Discover the key #media and #entertainment #trends set to reshape #streaming , gaming, sports, and #creative production in 2026. Learn how #AI -driven video, synthetic talent, immersive experiences, and new IP...
Researchers from Columbia, Stanford, Penn and NY‑Presbyterian unveiled BISC, a 3 mm³ silicon brain‑computer interface that streams neural data at 100 Mbps. The chip hosts 65,536 electrodes, 1,024 recording and 16,384 stimulation channels, and communicates wirelessly via a wearable relay. Early human...
Massive achievement by @NousResearch To make this clear: this is actually a 3b active parameter model that works on any new MacBook Air/Mini that would be #2 on Putnam, which is harder than IMO Now think of all the tasks that...
Sycophancy continues to be one of my least favorite features of AI. And such a hard pattern to explain and break with users. We’re self-deprecating when we get a comment like this from a human. But AI says it and...
The episode examines President Trump's unprecedented decision to let Nvidia ship its H200 AI chips to China, a move that could dramatically shift global AI power by boosting China's compute capabilities while deepening its reliance on U.S. hardware. It explores...
Prediction for @ericjing_ai, founder of @genspark_ai: you will add @Tiny_Fish so that your agents can fire up a web browser and do more. A lot more.
This @patrick_oshag @GavinSBaker episode is an absolute master class in AI models, frontier labs, data centers (in space), scaling laws, Nvidia, AI geopolitics, and more. I will be listening multiple times. https://t.co/1j3W8HkGIM
Salesforce reported Q3 2025 revenue of $10.3 billion, a 9% year‑on‑year increase, and raised its full‑year revenue outlook to $41.5 billion. Despite the earnings beat, the company’s stock has slipped 29% so far in 2025. At its World Tour in London, Salesforce unveiled...
Just did the math and there are 12 verticals for humanoid robotics that have TAMs over $50b (total is $780b), assuming ~1:1 ratio of people to humanoids, that's $390b of direct SAM This excludes nursing which is probably the most valuable...
He put glasses on 17,000 factory workers to gather this data. Real impressive 18 year old. Met him last week. Good dataset for training robots and building world models.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman appeared on The Tonight Show to highlight ChatGPT’s explosive growth, noting that more than 800 million people now use the service weekly. He framed AI as an "equalizing force" comparable to the global spread of smartphones, arguing...
How AI is helping advance the science of bioacoustics to save endangered species https://t.co/2NWjsbUxbs #ai #sustainability #IoT #CES2026 https://t.co/WQu76Pu9eV
BIG opportunity for non-profits to receive millions of dollars to completely reinvent how we work. Aspen and Pivotal have launched a $60M grant that will support ideas and programs across training, AI tooling, and media. Only 1 day left: https://t.co/xLQp6TfcNG *You do not...
Anysphere, the maker of the Cursor AI coding assistant, posted $1 billion in annualized revenue and secured $2.3 billion in new capital at a $29.3 billion valuation, yet the CEO Michael Truell ruled out an IPO for now. The company is doubling down...
Take on a one-hour AI challenge. Pick a nasty, brutal, annoying problem. Open up a new chat with Claude Opus 4.5. And refuse to leave your computer or give up for the next hour while you hammer the model. Donate...
The UK has unveiled Atlantic Bastion, a military program aimed at protecting undersea cables and pipelines from Russian interference. The initiative will employ autonomous surface and underwater vessels, advanced sensors, and naval assets, with initial testing this year and deployments...
President Donald Trump announced that Nvidia may sell its H200 AI chips to select Chinese customers, reversing a Biden-era ban on the high‑end processor. Nvidia will remit 25% of each sale to the U.S. Treasury, framing the move as a...
Rivian has spent nearly two years building an in‑house AI assistant that operates independently of its multibillion‑dollar joint venture with Volkswagen. The system is engineered to integrate directly with vehicle controls through a model‑agnostic, agentic framework that blends edge and...
ServiceNow released Apriel-1.6-15B-Thinker, a 15‑billion‑parameter multimodal reasoning model that rivals the performance of models ten times larger. Built on the Apriel‑1.5 foundation, it boosts text and vision reasoning while cutting reasoning token usage by over 30%. Trained on NVIDIA GB200...
The Pew Research Center reports that roughly three in ten U.S. teenagers use AI chatbots every day, with 59% favoring ChatGPT. Overall teen internet use remains high—97% go online daily and 40% are almost constantly connected, though that figure fell...
In this episode, Qualcomm AI Research scientist Munawar Hayat explains why Vision‑Language Models often ignore visual input, leading to object hallucination, and how his team’s attention‑guided alignment technique improves visual grounding. He also introduces Generalized Contrastive Learning for efficient multi‑modal...
Mistral AI unveiled Devstral 2, a 123‑billion‑parameter coding model with a 256K‑token context window, alongside a 24‑billion‑parameter Devstral Small 2 that runs on a single laptop. Both models are open‑weight and available free for a limited time via API and...
David Sacks is arguing that the new proposed EO is fine: that we don't need state laws to e g prevent AI companions from grooming children or to protect us from any of the 4 C's. That's unfortunately incorrect;...
The new AI operating system. @qinzytech just visited my home. While talking with him I got those goosebumps like I did when I first saw Siri, Tesla, Matic Robots, Insta360 (I was the first to see all those). Today at 4 p.m. he...
Redfin has rolled out an AI‑powered search tool that lets users query listings in plain language, instantly generating tailored property results. The feature appears as a new prompt on the site’s search bar and leverages large language models to interpret...
Amazon’s Ring is adding an AI‑driven facial‑recognition feature called Familiar Faces to its video doorbells, allowing users to label up to fifty faces and receive personalized alerts. The feature is optional, with encrypted biometric data stored in the cloud and...
📢SAM 3D: Single-Image 3D Reconstruction with Foundation-Model Reliability In this week’s deep dive, we break down SAM 3D, Meta’s groundbreaking framework that redefines what’s possible in single-image 3D reconstruction. Unlike earlier pipelines that struggle with occlusions, clutter, and ambiguous textures, SAM...
The Linux Foundation has created the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) to provide a neutral hub for open‑source AI‑agent projects. Anthropic, Block, and OpenAI are the founding donors, contributing the Model Context Protocol, Goose framework, and AGENTS.md instruction file respectively. Major...
President Donald Trump announced that the United States will resume exporting Nvidia's H200 AI accelerator chips to approved commercial customers in China, subject to a 25% export fee. The move excludes newer Nvidia products such as Blackwell and Rubin, which...
Amazon is expanding Alexa+ with a suite of shopping‑enabled tools for Echo Show 15 and Show 21 users in the United States and Canada. The new "Shopping Essentials" hub lets customers track deliveries in real time, view recent orders, and manage household...
gm So if you ask Nano Banana to make an image into a Depth Map, you get a grayscale image where white=close & black=far Then ask Google AI Studio for an app that turns depth maps into point clouds & lets you...
Future of Jobs Report 2025: The jobs of the future, and the skills you need to get them https://t.co/lBMcF8QL6P #FutureOfWork #GLMC @wef @Global_LMC @WorldBank #CES2026 #AI #IoT #5G
The European Commission has opened an antitrust investigation into Google’s AI Overview and AI Mode tools, alleging the company uses website content and YouTube videos to generate answer summaries without compensating publishers. The probe will assess whether Google imposes unfair...
Cyril and the team at CTGT are productizing mechanistic interpretability. They make it possible to edit the behavior of LLMs to add safety policy guarantees without retraining, in a way that is much more reliable than simple prompting.
Biggest issue for large scale Humanoid deployment is reliability. You have 30 actuators with 10,000 hr est. life, that equates to a failure every 300 hours on average according to Lusser's Law of series system reliability. The hand is likely to...
Microsoft announced a $17.5 billion investment in India through 2029, its largest Asian commitment, to build new data centers, AI infrastructure and skilling programs. The plan adds to a $3 billion pledge earlier this year and includes a massive Hyderabad region with...
The reason humanoids should have legs or offroad wheels is that you have to perform tasks with the bots in different environments with the same robots (to lower unit cost of tasks), if you have have to have a human...
Unitree is winning without any semblance of a developer ecosystem. While Tesla appears to have no interest in opening up a developer ecosystem for Optimus.
India has unveiled a draft framework that would require AI developers to pay royalties for training on any copyrighted work, creating a single collecting body to distribute payments to creators. The mandatory blanket licence is pitched as a low‑cost compliance...
One issue with applied robotics is that few physical world services scale with high elasticity of demand, meaning, lowering the cost of a task doesn't necessarily get offset by more demand (eg napkin folding). While LLM value scales with...
Grok is #1 https://t.co/v20U3iXOP5
DeepSeek’s latest large‑language models have been subjected to a peer‑review analysis that sheds light on the company’s data‑centric training pipeline and architectural tweaks. The study confirms the use of a transformer backbone with sparse‑attention mechanisms and a multilingual corpus exceeding...
EU countries should get together to build an advisory AI that should run the EU with all decisions being transparent and participatory. This should be a fully open source, open data stack with all inputs also available so you can run...
when i want to specify writing style to an ai, i don’t describe the writing style in the prompt i first ask an ai to give me writers known for the style i want, and then include the writers’ name in...
Curious why Nano Banana Pro, ChatGPT image gen etc are all suddenly cool with generating celebrity likeness? Like what changed from days of deepfake fear-mongering and fears of legal repercussions? Did fingerprinting get good or is there a new legal argument...
Prompting isn’t LLM engineering. Shipping reliable AI is. 8 key LLM engineering skills: 1. Prompt engineering 2. Context engineering 3. Fine-tuning 4. RAG 5. Agents 6. Deployment 7. Optimization 8. Observability Which one is your biggest gap today? 👇 #LLM #GenAI #RAG #AIAgents #MLOps
ChatGPT was able to analyze a dataset and give me a Data Analysis roadmap. Meanwhile, here's the response I got from Gemini. The only upside in this is that it did not hallucinate(by making up answers). Still, this is incredible...
this guy literally put in 1000 hours of prompt engineering to nail down the 6 patterns that actually matter. https://t.co/0hMWaNdgMx
