HackerRank’s latest innovation, Chakra, is transforming the interview process by turning static screenings into dynamic, interactive assessments. After around six months in beta, HackerRank is making Chakra generally available to its customers on Monday. During testing, Chakra conducted more than…
OpenAI is introducing visual display ads to its advertising offerings, allowing ads to show up next to images generated by ChatGPT. These new ads are set to launch later this month, initially in the U.S., featuring products and services from…
For AI startups today, choosing between open and closed models is more than just a one-time decision. As the landscape shifts, many companies are exploring various AI models to effectively address different tasks. This approach enables founders to refine their…
Tayo Adesanya’s journey into microchips and AI processors started almost 12 years ago. This experience provided valuable insights into the changing needs of the AI computing market, leading him to launch Lola Vision Systems in 2024. Based in Washington, D.C.,…
Surprisingly, Pokémon Go has launched a “World Space Week 2026” event running from Oct. 4-10. This event is fairly straightforward, offering no additional bonuses apart from a Timed Research set and a chance to catch Pikachu dressed in an adorable…
A new fleet of AI agents is making its presence felt on the Internet, sparking curiosity and prompting further investigation. Independent researchers recently observed that these agents seem to be running on Tencent’s infrastructure, specifically targeting Alibaba’s map service known…
Elon Musk recently announced an extension of Tesla’s robotaxi service hours in Austin, moving the cutoff from 10 pm to 11 pm. While this change may seem minor, Musk provided a specific rationale: “The main thing we’re trying to solve…
Dr. Ding Zhao, director of the Safe AI lab at Carnegie Mellon University, has founded Safeworld alongside seasoned startup executive Kyle Wong and machine learning engineer Simo Rachidi. The company is focused on making generative AI-driven robots predictable and safe…
The OpenAI GPT-6 Astra model cracked a 217-year-old encrypted letter in just six hours. The OpenAI GPT-6 Astra model cracked a 217-year-old encrypted letter in just six hours, according to Carter Church, an AI engineer at SentinelOne who reported on…
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman recently urged local communities to stop opposing large AI data centers. In a detailed blog post, he stressed that the United States “can’t afford to lose” the AI race, likening the situation to the…