Tag: developments
Alibaba’s Qwen 3.8 Max, rogue behaviour, and rising capex leads to rising worries
Cognitive warmup. Chinese tech giant Alibaba has released the Qwen 3.8-Max, which it says is their “most capable AI model to date”. This is also…
Google Pinpoint, UN’s AI mission, and Ford’s u-turn
Cognitive warmup. Google hasn’t really talked about this, but there’s a reason why I habitually call the them “the most sensible AI company, by far”….
IBM’s 1-nanometer chip, Google’s AI policy pitch, and Chinese AI
Cognitive warmup. China’s Zhipu AI (Z.ai) has an open-weight GLM-5.2 model which some researchers insist matches Anthropic’s controversial Mythos in certain cybersecurity and vulnerability identification…
The cost, and the value of intelligence
Cognitive warmup. A Pizza Hut franchise, which operates more than 110 Pizza Hut outlets in North America, is suing the restaurant giant for using AI…
Cornell professor talks AI chaos, and dismissing AI writers
Cognitive warmup. Actor, comedian and filmmaker Seth Rogen has some choice words for creatives using AI to ‘write’. During a promotion of his animated film…