Walmart is embracing agentic commerce with the launch of its own Agent Gateway to manage transactions and other new features aimed at customers using AI agents, the retailer announced on Wednesday. The…
People are taking an unapproved weight-loss drug. AI found something surprising
An experimental weight-loss drug that has not yet received regulatory approval is already attracting users willing to obtain unapproved versions online. Now, scientists are using artificial intelligence to investigate their experiences, uncovering…
Texas Athletics’ launches Bevo Lab AI sports intelligence platform
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian speaks during a timeout against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Royal-Memorial Stadium in Austin on Sept. 12. The University of Texas’ Athletics Department is launching Bevo…
Shigeru Miyamoto Doesn’t Know If AI Can Take Over Creativity, But Says It Could Be An ‘Opportunity’ To Define What It Means To Create
Every year to mark Culture Day in Japan, the government—on behalf of the Emperor of Japan—honors people whose cultural contributions have had a major impact on shaping the national image of the…
Anthropic’s Katelyn Lesse Says Her Team Shifted to AI Coding Entirely
A top Anthropic engineer says that Claude Code has already wiped out all human coding at one of the AI lab’s central teams. Katelyn Lesse leads the AI startup’s platform engineering group,…
Tesla, Meta, IBM: 3 earnings call shout-outs that left us thinking
Earnings season is in full swing, and Big Tech calls are about more than the heavy use of “superintelligence,” which some read as a bid to please the White House after it…
Agent Compute Engine deep dive
User identity: The authenticated identity of the user who initiated the request or owns the agent workflow. This is only used to authenticate the request for the overall task and not for…
Tesla Is Building Its Own AI-Based Maps, Will Begin Rolling Out In the Next Few Months With FSD v15
During Tesla’s earnings call yesterday evening, Tesla VP Ashok Elluswamy announced that Tesla is developing its own AI-based mapping and navigation system. This new mapping system will arrive with FSD v15 and…
AI Is Changing Everything About Hacking. No One Knows What Happens Next
For much of the last month, many of the cybersecurity experts I talk to and follow have been posting like they are very scared. Many have been warning of an AI-powered “Black…
Nasdaq dives more than 750 points as investors worry massive AI spending won’t pay off
Stocks slid sharply on Thursday amid mounting concerns over whether massive investments in artificial intelligence will pay off and high oil prices. Shortly before the close of trading, the Nasdaq Composite Index,…