AI firms
Coverage of AI firms in the Nexus archive.
- Local newspapers’ AI lawsuit is a righteous battle
Small newspapers are suing AI firms, and the outcome of this lawsuit may determine the future of America's independent local free press system. The case highlights concerns about the impact of AI on traditional media.
- Manhattan sublease space disappearing thanks to AI firms
Manhattan sublease spaces are disappearing as landlords reclaim them to re-lease at higher rents. This trend is attributed to AI firms influencing the market dynamics.
- As heatwave sweeps across Europe, UN urges AI firms to 'come clean' on environmental footprint
UN chief Antonio Guterres urged AI firms to disclose their environmental footprint and criticized fossil fuels for driving climate and energy crises amid a European heatwave. A UN study highlighted that AI facilities will consume more electricity than all but 10 countries by 2025.
- Hiltzik: How the coming AI-related IPOs could puncture the AI bubble
AI firms are launching IPOs to raise billions in capital, but the article questions the source and destination of the funds. The piece suggests these IPOs could potentially burst the AI bubble.
- UN chief urges AI firms to 'come clean' over environmental footprint
UN chief Antonio Guterres urged AI firms to disclose their environmental impact and warned that fossil fuels are driving climate and energy crises. He highlighted Europe's second heatwave in two months and the 11 hottest years on record.
- How to turn compute into a financial asset
Entrepreneurs, exchange operators, and AI firms are developing tradable financial instruments backed by processing power. These instruments aim to convert computational resources into assets that can be traded.
- Following Anthropic, OpenAI files confidentially for IPO
OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, following Anthropic's recent public filing. Both AI firms are intensifying their competition by preparing for public offerings.
- AI firms sign up for record levels of London office space
AI firms are leasing record amounts of office space in London. The surge reflects growing demand for physical workspaces among artificial intelligence companies.
- Canada is launching a $360 million fund to take equity stakes in homegrown AI firms
Canada is launching a $360 million fund to take equity stakes in homegrown AI firms as part of a broader national AI strategy. The initiative aims to create 250,000 new jobs and boost GDP by 3%.
- Trump plan to test AI models has a problem—US security teams were gutted by DOGE
Donald Trump signed an executive order promoting voluntary safety testing for frontier AI models, but critics argue it lacks meaningful regulation and relies on collaboration with AI firms. The order was weakened after internal administration conflicts between cybersecurity experts and deregulation advocates, and it avoids imposing mandatory requirements on companies.
- Beyond the ‘brazen theft’ of news: The entire $12 trillion creative economy may now be at risk from AI
AI firms use news and creative content to generate answers without compensating creators, raising concerns about the sustainability of the $12 trillion creative economy. New York Times Publisher A.G. Sulzberger criticizes this practice as repackaging 'stolen goods.'
- Publisher of New York Times accuses AI firms of 'brazen theft' threatening journalism
The Publisher of The New York Times accuses AI firms of 'brazen theft' that threatens journalism. Arthur Gregg Sulzberger spoke at the 77th World News Media Congress in Marseille, France.
- Tech titans stand to make more than $1M from every American’s data — with AI firms reaping millions more: shocking study
A study reveals that Americans' data is the most valuable globally, allowing tech companies and AI firms to generate substantial profits, with each American's data potentially yielding over $1 million for these entities.
- Elon Musk Says xAI Used OpenAI Models to Train Grok
Elon Musk's xAI admitted in federal court that it used OpenAI models to train its Grok AI system. The admission highlights the use of distillation techniques as AI companies compete to develop more advanced and cost-effective models.
- British Land ups outlook amid strong demand from AI firms for London office space
British Land has raised its outlook due to strong demand from AI firms for office space in London. The company attributes the increased demand to the growing presence of artificial intelligence companies in the city.
- AI went viral among attorneys. We have the numbers on what happened next
The article discusses the rapid adoption of AI in the legal sector, highlighting both its transformative potential and ongoing challenges. Despite claims of rapid AI advancement, the sector remains divided on its net impact, with benefits still outweighing downsides.