https://www.wired.com/tag/artificial-intelligence/ · Editorial weight 7/10
Schematik, a tool designed to streamline hardware development through AI-assisted code generation, has attracted interest from Anthropic. The platform positions itself as an analog to Cursor, extending LLM capabilities to physical device programming.
Kevin Weil, former Instagram VP, is departing OpenAI after leading an AI science application that the company is now consolidating into Codex. The departure marks a shift in OpenAI's organizational structure as it refocuses product priorities.
WIRED examines how newsrooms are adopting AI-assisted writing tools to boost productivity, while questioning whether efficiency gains justify potential editorial and labor costs that publishers have yet to fully reckon with.
Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman over whether OpenAI has abandoned its nonprofit mission to ensure AGI benefits humanity, with a jury set to decide the case's merits soon.
The UK government announced a $675 million sovereign AI fund to support domestic startups and reduce technological dependence on foreign nations. The initiative reflects growing government interest in building homegrown AI capabilities and infrastructure.
Google rolled out an update to Chrome's AI Mode that keeps its conversational search assistant persistent during browsing sessions, aiming to reduce tab switching and streamline the search experience.
Anthropic is expanding its London office with capacity to grow from 200 to 800+ employees, signaling a strategic shift amid escalating US government tensions. The move represents a major geographic diversification for the AI safety-focused company.
Sabi, a California startup, is developing a wearable beanie that translates neural signals directly into text, positioning brain-computer interfaces as a near-term consumer application rather than distant sci-fi.