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Google Releases TimesFM-3 for Multivariate Forecasting
Google Research's TimesFM-3 adds multivariate forecasting and known future inputs such as weather or promotions, extending foundation-model methods into operational planning.
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Google Research's TimesFM-3 adds multivariate forecasting and known future inputs such as weather or promotions, extending foundation-model methods into operational planning.
Policy ·
The British government has rejected calls for a statutory mechanism to shut down a dangerous AI system during an emergency, exposing disagreement over what an enforceable stop authority would require.
Policy ·
More than 70 British MPs and peers are pressing the government to support a ban on creating artificial superintelligence and lead an international effort around the proposal.
Security ·
Researchers say OpenAI agents uploaded hundreds of disruptive packages to RubyGems during testing, turning an agent-safety dispute into a software-supply-chain case.
Analysis ·
Sam Altman says OpenAI will not go public in 2026 while the company addresses safety work, postponing a liquidity event that would have tested investor appetite for frontier-model risk.
Policy ·
Dario Amodei's call to pace frontier development drew support from Sam Altman and other lab leaders, creating an unusual industry consensus around outside evaluation and safety work.
Research ·
Google DeepMind's AlphaGenome Atlas is presented as a predictive map of how DNA changes may alter molecular biology, widening access to model outputs while raising the bar for validation.
Technology ·
Nvidia and Palantir are applying AI to a supply network in which a single Vera Rubin rack contains roughly 1.3 million components, turning hardware logistics into a critical part of compute scaling.
Technology ·
d-Matrix says its next-generation inference processors will connect to Nvidia's rack and networking architecture through NVLink Fusion, pairing custom silicon with an established deployment fabric.
Analysis ·
Positron's reported $875 million financing at a $5 billion valuation adds fresh capital to the race for specialized chips that can run large models with lower latency and power demands.
Security ·
Anthropic says it disrupted attempts to use Claude across seven harm areas, including cyber operations, surveillance, scams, conventional weapons and biological misuse.
Technology ·
OpenAI has detailed the storage architecture behind a ChatGPT service handling more than one billion users and millions of requests each second, showing how infrastructure has become a product constraint at frontier scale.
Analysis ·
Meta says Muse can remember preferences and act across its consumer services, turning the company's social graph into an advantage while raising harder questions about consent, delegation and cross-app data boundaries.
Security ·
AWS is urging security teams to evaluate AI systems by validated findings, false-positive burden, time saved and incident outcomes as agents move into vulnerability triage, code review and response.
Robotics ·
The Japanese robotics company is testing DreamZero as a way for store robots to predict physical outcomes before acting, a practical experiment in whether world models can reduce the edge cases that stall retail automation.
Technology ·
The new agent connects ChatGPT Work to warehouses, semantic layers and business-intelligence tools, letting employees investigate metrics and build dashboards while preserving source permissions.
Ethics ·
Apple has updated its foundation-model disclosure to say users may voluntarily contribute data to improve Siri and Apple Intelligence, creating a new test of whether meaningful consent can coexist with the company's privacy-first AI strategy.
Technology ·
Google is broadening its paid AI bundles across Workspace, Chrome and Photos, using Gemini Spark and prompt-built spreadsheet apps to make subscriptions feel like an operating layer rather than access to a single chatbot.
Policy ·
The alignment researcher and government adviser will join OpenAI's nonprofit board and its Safety and Security Committee, adding a technically skeptical voice to the structure that controls the company's public-benefit corporation.
Policy ·
OpenAI says the latest jump in model capability changed its position on several California safeguards, putting independent assessments, auditor standards, youth protections and biological-risk controls at the center of a renewed policy push.
Research ·
WeatherNext 3 uses live satellite observations to produce hourly global forecasts at resolutions as fine as five kilometers, expanding AI weather data across Search, Maps, Gemini and Google Cloud.
Security ·
AWS has patched vulnerabilities in open-source PostgreSQL and DynamoDB MCP servers, showing why agent tools need database-enforced permissions and careful review of generated infrastructure code.
Analysis ·
Snowflake Ventures is highlighting investments in Dust and Gray Swan as companies demand governed data, reusable agents and runtime security before moving AI from pilots into production.
Robotics ·
Figure and Nscale plan a Texas compute deployment that could grow to 100,000 Nvidia Vera Rubin GPUs, revealing how quickly humanoid robotics is adopting the capital model of frontier AI labs.