AI

Walmart Sparky AI assistant is getting more autonomous, but new governance rules suggest safety guardrails like human approval for purchases.

OSCAR 2-bit KV cache quantization slashes LLM KV memory about 8× and boosts job throughput up to 7.83× with near-zero accuracy loss. Here’s what you need and how to start.

IBM's Anderon quantum foundry receives $1B government investment, raising CHIPS Act legality issues and market strategy questions.

EU business AI adoption hit 20% but the real story is the gap between Denmark's 42% and Romania's 5%. Here's why it matters for your business.

WorkOS released auth.md, an open protocol for AI agent registration that uses OAuth standards and plain-text discovery, reshaping how agents authenticate to services.

Texas AG Sues Meta, alleging WhatsApp doesn't deliver end-to-end encryption despite years of claims. The complaint rests on a Bloomberg report; experts see thin evidence.

Peec AI hit $10M ARR just six months after raising $21M, as brands race to optimize for AI search results in ChatGPT and other chatbots.

SpaceXAI division runs Grok, but only 0.174% pay. SpaceX targets $26.5T AI market amid nudify scandal, low corporate usage.

AI energy grid mapping gives China a complete renewable energy inventory, enabling national coordination other countries lack.

Forward Deployed Engineer embeds engineers inside client ops to bridge AI deployment, coined by Palantir, adopted by OpenAI.

Google agentic AI search is coming later this summer with generative UI and custom apps, pushing organic links further down.

TechEx North America's day one reminded attendees that AI deployment hinges on mundane things like power, cooling, security, and escaping 'pilot purgatory.' Here's what that means for anyone trying to make AI work in the real world.