In this episode, Ray Cochrane breaks down AI distillation, the teacher-student technique frontier labs now lean on to train smaller, cheaper models. He also covers GPT-5.6’s government-vetted rollout, Claude Sonnet 5 landing on AWS, Maryland’s two-year data center pause, and…
App Intents for Siri will make the upgraded digital assistant capable of handling considerably more tasks on a user’s behalf, and will be essential to the success of Apple’s future smart home hardware lineup, AppleInsider reported. The long-delayed overhaul of Siri…
OpenAI unveiled its latest generative AI model, GPT-5, on Thursday, CEO Sam Altman says that ChatGPT is now like having a “superpower” and the equivalent of “a legitimate PhD-level expert in anything, any area you need, on demand, that can…
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan addressed “misinformation” about his previous roles after President Donald Trump called for his resignation and raised ethical concerns, CNBC reported. “I want to be absolutely clear: Over 40+ years in the industry, I’ve built relationships around…
OpenAI has claimed to have taken a “significant step” towards artificial general intelligence (AGI) with the launch of the upgrade to ChatGPT, but has admitted there are still “many things” missing in its quest to create a system able to…
Transportation Secretary and interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy outlined the space agency’s fast-track plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, The Hill reported. “We’re in a race to the moon, in a race with China to…
The federal agency that has asked government workers to document five things they accomplished over the past week has officially ended the practice, which was initiated by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, CBS News reported. Scott Kupor, the director…
Perplexity AI has been exposed for secretly deploying stealth crawlers that intentionally evade website no-crawl directives, rotate IP addresses, and even masquerade as regular browsers. Despite explicit robots.txt blocks and firewall defenses, Perplexity’s undisclosed bots aggressively scrape restricted content from…