Mistral’s Answer to the Big Labs Is a Trillion-Parameter Open Model
The model has a nickname inside the company: “Le Chonk.” The name is a joke, but the ambition behind it is not. Mistral AI, the French startup that has spent…
Temasek’s Investment Chief Names the AI Trade Itself as the Market’s Biggest Risk
The warning came from a buyer, not a skeptic, and that is what made it land. Temasek, the Singapore state investment firm, has spent years pouring money into artificial-intelligence companies,…
Oura Puts Its IPO on Hold as Markets Turn Sour
The ring had momentum. Oura, the Finnish maker of the smart ring that tracks sleep and heart rate, had just introduced the Oura Ring 5, pushed its paying membership to…
IMF Adds the AI Boom to Its List of Global Risks
For the past two years, the International Monetary Fund and nearly everyone else described the artificial-intelligence boom as a force for good in the world economy: a surge of investment…
Finland Halts Two Google Data Centers Over Forest Clearing
The trees came down in March, before the paperwork was done. Workers began clearing forest at Leppiniemi, outside the northern Finnish town of Muhos, months before the environmental impact assessments…
Meta’s Muse Assistant Is Building Files on People It Has Never Met
The AI assistant inside Meta’s apps does more than answer questions. According to internal instructions reviewed by Time magazine, it is also keeping files — building profiles of the people…
Anthropic’s Chief Took Home $18 Million Last Year
The most striking number in Anthropic’s IPO filing is not the valuation the company has floated. It is what the company pays the man running it. Dario Amodei, Anthropic’s chief…
TSMC Edges Toward Musk’s Texas Chip Bet
For months, Elon Musk has argued that the world’s biggest contract chipmaker cannot make enough of what his companies need. Now Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. appears to be weighing whether…
Synopsys and OpenAI Build a Model That Runs Chip-Design Tools
For years, the hardest job in the chip industry has been invisible from the outside: taking a circuit described in a code-like language and deciding how to lay out billions…
Apple Says OpenAI Is Adding Arguments Mid-Trade-Secrets Case
The fight over who owns Apple’s hardware secrets has turned into a fight over how the lawsuit itself may be argued. Apple told a federal court this week that OpenAI…
