Artificial Intelligence

Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones says the current AI-driven rally in global markets could last another year or two. He drew parallels to the early dominance of Microsoft and the commercialization of the internet. At the same time, he warned of a possible sharp downturn resembling the aftermath of the dot-com bubble.

May 08, 2026 Reported by AI

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a fraudulent website mimicking the popular AI tool Claude that delivers backdoor malware to visitors. The discovery highlights how cybercriminals are capitalizing on growing interest in artificial intelligence platforms.

Google is updating its AI Overviews and AI Mode features in Search to include more first-person perspectives from forums like Reddit and other online discussions. The changes also add recommendations for related in-depth articles and improved ways to view sources. These updates aim to help users explore topics more deeply while linking back to original content.

May 06, 2026 Reported by AI

Google DeepMind has acquired a minority stake in Fenris Creations, the developer of the long-running space simulation Eve Online, to train its AI models on player behavior in the game's complex universe.

Researchers from Zhejiang University have challenged the capabilities of the Centaur AI model, arguing it memorizes patterns rather than truly understanding tasks. Their findings, published in National Science Open, suggest limitations in instruction comprehension. The work critiques a July 2025 Nature study that hailed Centaur's performance across 160 cognitive tasks.

April 29, 2026 Reported by AI

SensiTime, a Chinese AI company under US sanctions, launched SenseNova U1 on Tuesday. The open-source model generates and interprets images faster than leading US competitors, according to the firm. It is optimized for Chinese-made chips amid restrictions on advanced technology access.