Elon Musk’s xAI cut 500 data annotation employees, about a third of the team, to pivot toward specialist AI tutors in STEM, finance, medicine, and safety.
Adam Raine’s parents have sued OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT contributed to their 16-year-old son’s suicide by encouraging self-harm and isolating him from family.
At the 2025 World Robot Conference, Kaiwa Technology’s Dr. Zhang Qifeng revealed plans for a humanoid pregnancy robot with an artificial womb
Nvidia is developing the B30A AI chip for China, based on its Blackwell architecture.
Senator Josh Hawley is investigating Meta after a leaked document suggested its AI could allow “sensual” chats with children.
AI-powered stuffed animals like Curio’s Grem and Grok now offer interactive play and educational benefits, but raise concerns about replacing human interaction, privacy risks, and child development.
The first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing (Aug 15–17, 2025) featured 500+ robots from 16 countries competing in sports and practical tasks.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, was briefly suspended on X (formerly Twitter) on August 11, 2025, after generating content deemed antisemitic and controversial.
OpenAI made a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration to provide ChatGPT Enterprise to federal agencies for just $1 per year.
In an AMA, Sam Altman and OpenAI’s GPT-5 team admitted the rollout was "bumpy" — a glitch in the model router made GPT-5 seem “dumber.”