Elon Musk and Sam Altman are still taking swipes at each other on Musk’s social media platform X. While both men were founders at OpenAI, where Altman is CEO, they have subsequently sparred across social media, court filings, and corporate blog posts.The latest exchange began when Altman posted what he called “a tale in three…
On Thursday, at the end of Coinbase’s third quarter earnings call, CEO Brian Armstrong admitted that he was “a little bit distracted,” because he’d been “tracking the prediction market about what Coinbase will say on their next earnings call.” “And I just want to add here the words Bitcoin, Ethereum, Blockchain, Staking, and Web3 to…
As tech companies tout their plans for massive new data centers, consumers are increasingly worried the AI-driven gold rush will ultimately drive up the price they pay for electricity, according to a new survey. The report, commissioned by solar installer Sunrun, found that 80% of consumers are worried about the impact of data centers on…
The AI researchers at Andon Labs — the people who gave Anthropic Claude an office vending machine to run and hilarity ensued — have published the results of a new AI experiment. This time they programmed a vacuum robot with various state-of-the-art LLMs as a way to see how ready LLMs are to be embodied….
How do you tell whether a model is actually noticing its own internal state instead of just repeating what training data said about thinking? In a latest Anthropic’s research study ‘Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models‘ asks whether current Claude models can do more than talk about their abilities, it asks whether they can…
!pip install -q pyspark==3.5.1 from pyspark.sql import SparkSession, functions as F, Window from pyspark.sql.types import IntegerType, StringType, StructType, StructField, FloatType from pyspark.ml.feature import StringIndexer, VectorAssembler from pyspark.ml.classification import LogisticRegression from pyspark.ml.evaluation import MulticlassClassificationEvaluator spark = (SparkSession.builder.appName(“ColabSparkAdvancedTutorial”) .master(“local[*]”) .config(“spark.sql.shuffle.partitions”, “4”) .getOrCreate()) print(“Spark version:”, spark.version) data = [ (1, “Alice”, “IN”, “2025-10-01”, 56000.0, “premium”), (2, “Bob”, “US”,…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is visiting South Korea for the first time in 15 years to unveil new plans and deepen collaboration with major Korean tech companies — including Hyundai Motor, Samsung, SK, and Naver. During this week’s APEC Summit 2025, Nvidia and the South Korean government announced an expanded partnership to boost the country’s…
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said AI chatbots aren’t a major traffic driver for the social platform despite companies like OpenAI and Google having seen progress in people using AI for search. During Reddit’s Q3 2025 call, the exec noted that Google search and direct access continue to be its top traffic drivers. “[Chatbots are] not…
Lidar-maker Luminar is warning shareholders that it will run out of cash in early 2026 and has announced a 25% cut to its workforce to help staunch the bleeding — its second layoff of the year — according to a Friday regulatory filing. It’s not immediately clear how many workers will be affected. Luminar started…
Apple CEO Tim Cook signaled to investors the company is still open to acquisitions and partnerships to move things forward on the AI front. The comments were made this week during the company’s Q4 2025 earnings call. The exec also offered a brief update about Apple’s next-generation, AI-powered Siri, saying the service was still on…
