Former Meta chief AI scientist launches startup

Meta-AI veteran Yann LeCun raised $1 billion for AMI, betting on a world model that would rival today’s text-based AI systems. Former Meta chief AI scientist Yann LeCun has raised more than $1 billion in seed funding for his new startup, Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI). His investors include leading European companies (Hiro Capital, Cathay Innovation, […]

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OpenAI funds new AI safety program and talent pipeline

OpenAI launches a program to support independent research into the safety and coordination of increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence systems. The OpenAI Safety Fellowship will support external researchers, engineers, and experts from September 14, 2026 to February 5, 2027, focusing on areas such as safety assessment, robustness, and privacy protection methods. Applicants interested in addressing safety […]

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Brain cells enable bio-inspired computing

A research team from Tohoku University and Future University Hakodate has demonstrated that living biological neurons can be trained to perform supervised temporal pattern learning tasks that were previously performed by artificial systems. By integrating cultured neuronal networks into a machine learning framework, the research team showed that these biological systems can generate complex time-series […]

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IIT Delhi AI Leadership and Quantum Course 2026: Fees, Duration, Eligibility and Dates

IIT Delhi is offering two new online programs for professionals and graduates who want to learn more about artificial intelligence, quantum technology, and leadership. One course will integrate quantum and AI systems, and the other will look at technology and AI leadership from a business and management perspective. Both courses are offered through IIT Delhi’s […]

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Cheer Holding begins beta testing of Klon AI for overseas users

The company’s first next-generation AI portrait and digital ID creation app marks a significant step in its global expansion. Cheer Holding, Inc., a leading provider of advanced mobile Internet infrastructure and platform services, announced that Klon AI, the company’s first international-only AI-powered product, has officially entered beta testing for international users. The company has begun […]

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