Topic: artificial general intelligence
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Inside Google DeepMind Security: A CISO Chat with John 'Four' Flynn
Google DeepMind, under John Flynn's leadership since 2024, is a leading AI research organization focused on innovation and security, evolving from its 2010 founding and 2023 merger with Google Brain. Flynn's cybersecurity career was shaped by early tech fascination and exposure to unsafe environm...
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Sierra CEO: Why the AI Boom Echoes the Dotcom Era
The current AI investment surge resembles the dot-com boom, with potential for both failures and transformative successes like Amazon or Google. Sierra, led by Bret Taylor, uses outcome-based pricing for AI customer service agents, focusing on voice interactions for natural, effective support. Ta...
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Gemini AI Solves ICPC Challenge That Stumped 139 Human Teams
Google's Gemini AI won a gold medal at the 2025 ICPC by solving 10 out of 12 complex problems, matching the performance of the top human teams. The competition is highly demanding, and Gemini participated using its general-purpose model without custom training, enhanced only for sustained reasoni...
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Microsoft partners with Anthropic for Office AI, moving beyond OpenAI
Microsoft is partnering with Anthropic to integrate its AI models into Microsoft 365 applications, diversifying beyond its reliance on OpenAI and enhancing its enterprise AI offerings. The move follows OpenAI's independent initiatives, such as developing a LinkedIn competitor and partnering with ...
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AI Skills Boost Salaries by 43%—Even Outside Tech
The demand for AI skills is driving significant salary premiums, with roles requiring even one AI skill paying an average of 28% more than those without. AI expertise is sought across diverse sectors beyond technology, including marketing, public relations, and scientific research, with skills va...
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Spanish Mathematician & DeepMind Tackle $1M Navier-Stokes Puzzle
A Spanish mathematician, Javier Gómez Serrano, is collaborating with Google DeepMind to solve the Navier-Stokes equations using AI, a problem with a $1 million prize that could revolutionize fields like meteorology and aerodynamics. The Navier-Stokes equations, which describe fluid behavior, rema...
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