Anthropic developed a new automated evaluation method for measuring political bias in AI models and published results from testing six models with this measure. The company's Claude Opus 4.1 scored 95% whilst Claude Sonnet 4.5 scored 94% on the even-handedness metric, demonstrating similar levels to Grok
Google CEO Sundar Pichai confirmed that the company's next-generation AI model, Gemini 3.0, will launch before the end of 2025, generating significant anticipation across the tech industry–particularly as Google's Gemini app has reached only 650 million monthly active users, whilst OpenAI's ChatGPT
Exowatt closed a $50 million funding round in November 2025, led by MVP Ventures and 8090 Industries, extending the company's April 2025 $70 million Series A round to a total of $120 million raised. The startup, backed by Sam Altman and Andreessen Horowitz, is attempting to provide continuous,
The British Antarctic Survey unveiled an AI model that reduces seafloor image analysis times from six to eight hours per photo to just a few seconds, allowing researchers to make real-time decisions onboard. The system is designed to deliver rapid, accurate biodiversity data critical for designating marine protected areas, particularly
In 2025, Google has taken its energy strategy to a new level by investing in fusion energy startups that could one day power the immense energy demands of AI systems. The company partnered with Massachusetts-based Commonwealth Fusion Systems, which raised over 1.8 billion USD in 2021 and is now
The European Commission launched the AI Act Service Desk and the Single Information Platform to support the implementation of the EU AI Act Regulation. The new service allows businesses and public institutions to ask tailored questions about the Regulation’s application and verify their exact legal obligations. This initiative is
By 2025, the AI arms race between the United States and China has reached a new level, carrying not only economic but also social consequences. American companies are pouring significant capital into AI development, while China accelerates its industrial and military applications with state support. According to Tim Gordon, Partner
In October 2025, California passed two laws regulating the use of AI companion chatbots, becoming the first U.S. state to establish a legal framework for these applications. The new rules require developers to conduct mandatory safety checks and to report any major safety incidents to the state. The regulations
A 2025 study shows that low-quality AI-generated materials – labelled as “workslop” – are undermining teamwork and causing substantial financial losses. Researchers found that poorly produced texts, presentations, and reports often require double-checking, resulting in direct productivity losses worth several million dollars annually for large enterprises. The analysis highlights that AI outputs
IBM announced its partnership with Anthropic, integrating the Claude AI model into the Watsonx platform and related enterprise tools. Internal testing across approximately 6,000 employees showed an average 45% increase in productivity for development and operations workflows. The initiative aims to scale agentic workflows that embed enhanced security and
The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Future of Jobs Report 2025 projects that around 78 million new jobs could be created globally by 2030, but warns that workforce reskilling remains an urgent challenge. Published in January 2025, the report highlights how artificial intelligence, the green transition, and digital technologies are
Meta has unveiled a new AI feature that would allow Facebook to access users’ entire camera rolls. The system is designed to analyse locally stored photos in order to provide automatic editing suggestions before images are uploaded to the platform. Meta stressed that the function is optional and requires explicit
