When my wife recently brought up AI in a masterclass for coaches, she did not expect silence. One executive coach eventually responded that he found AI to be an excellent thought partner when working with clients. Another coach suggested that it would be helpful to be familiar with the Chinese Room analogy, arguing that no matter how sophisticated a machine becomes, it cannot understand or coach…
Freed says 20,000 clinicians are using its medical AI transcription ‘scribe,’ but competition is rising fast
July 25, 2025
Even generative AI critics and detractors have to admit the technology is great for something: transcription.
If you’ve joined a meeting on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet or other video call platform of your choice at any point in the last year or so, you’ve likely…
In a paper, Anthropic researchers said they developed auditing agents that achieved “impressive performance at auditing tasks, while also shedding light on their limitations.” The researchers stated that these agents, created during the pre-deployment testing of Claude…
A new startup founded by an early Anthropic hire has raised $15 million to solve one of the most pressing challenges facing enterprises today: how to deploy artificial intelligence systems without risking catastrophic failures that could damage their businesses.
The Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC), which launches publicly today, combines insurance coverage with rigorous safety…
SecurityPal combines AI and experts in Nepal to speed enterprise security questionnaires by 87X or more
July 24, 2025
When a tech vendor wants to sell into a large enterprise — or when that enterprise wants to buy software from a tech vendor or AI model provider — each side may be required by the other to prove they will handle shared data responsibly in the form of mandatory surveys…
One of the fastest-growing segments of the business market faces a technology paradox. They’ve outgrown small business tools but sometimes remain too small for many types of traditional enterprise solutions. This creates a unique AI deployment challenge. How do you deliver…
Anthropic researchers discover the weird AI problem: Why thinking longer makes models dumber
July 23, 2025
Artificial intelligence models that spend more time “thinking” through problems don’t always perform better — and in some cases, they get significantly worse, according to new research from Anthropic that challenges a core assumption driving the AI industry’s latest scaling efforts.
The study, led by Anthropic AI safety fellow Aryo Pradipta Gema and other company researchers, identifies…
A ChatGPT ‘router’ that automatically selects the right OpenAI model for your job appears imminent
July 22, 2025
In the 2.5 years since OpenAI debuted ChatGPT, the number of large language models (LLMs) that the company has made available as options to power its hit chatbot has steadily grown.
In fact, there are now a total of 7 (!!!) different AI models that paying ChatGPT subscribers…
Chinese startup Manus challenges ChatGPT in data visualization: which should enterprises use?
July 22, 2025
The promise sounds almost too good to be true: drop a messy comma separated values (CSV) file into an AI agent, wait two minutes, and get back a polished, interactive chart ready for your next board presentation.
But that’s exactly what Chinese startup Manus.im is…
Google DeepMind makes AI history with gold medal win at world’s toughest math competition
July 22, 2025
Google DeepMind announced Monday that an advanced version of its Gemini artificial intelligence model has officially achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Mathematical Olympiad, solving five of six exceptionally difficult problems and earning recognition as the first AI system to receive official gold-level grading from competition organizers.
The victory advances the field of…