Microsoft introduced Maia 200, a 3nm inference accelerator with 216GB HBM3e and large on-chip SRAM, aimed at lowering AI serving costs and power use.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warns that AI is hitting entry-level jobs first. This article examines her claims against verified labor-market data, showing where the evidence supports the warning, and where its limits lie.
OpenAI unveiled Education for Countries, a program working with governments and universities to integrate AI into national education systems and study its impact on learning and skills.
Horizon 1000 is a $50 million OpenAI–Gates Foundation initiative to scale AI tools for intake, triage and follow-up in 1,000 African clinics by 2028.
Google introduced Gemini Personal Intelligence, an opt-in feature that lets Gemini reason across Gmail, Photos, YouTube history, and Search with privacy-focused controls.
Anthropic has unveiled Claude for Healthcare and Life Sciences, a specialized AI suite powered by the new Claude Opus 4.5 model. Unlike OpenAI’s patient-focused ChatGPT Health, this offering prioritizes administrative efficiency and safety, mandating professional review for high-risk outputs while utilizing “connectors” to integrate with Medidata, CMS databases, and PubMed to automate complex workflows.
ChatGPT Health is OpenAI’s new health-focused feature, linking medical records and wellness data to support more contextual, personalized health assistance.
NVIDIA unveiled the Vera Rubin platform at CES 2026, combining the Rubin GPU and Vera CPU to reduce inference costs and support robotics and autonomous systems.
The Grok AI Controversy drives global action as regulators respond to non-consensual sexualised images, including outputs involving apparent minors, and platforms tighten access.
