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Hayden Field

Hayden Field

Senior AI Reporter

Senior AI Reporter

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    It’s the great AGI rebrand

    AI companies are sick of their favorite buzzword.

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    Who’s making the most money in AI? It’s not who you think

    The fastest growing companies in the world aren’t AI companies, but the startups that supply them with warm bodies.

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    Sam Altman’s World (formerly Worldcoin) unveiled a new “super app.”

    The company behind World, Tools for Humanity, said the new “World App” combines encrypted messaging via its in-app World Chat and the ability to “send or request digital assets directly within chats, across borders and without fees,” along with the human authentication features World was built on. We’ll see how this goes.

    AI companies want a new internet — and they think they’ve found the key

    MCP has already taken the industry by storm, and now Anthropic is giving it away.

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    Anthropic will start using AI to interview its users... about their experience with AI.

    The research pilot program will run for a week, and each AI interview will take 10 to 15 minutes, per Anthropic. Questions include what the user would most ideally like AI’s help with and whether there are “ways that AI might be developed or deployed that would be contrary to your vision or what you value.” It seems to be part of Anthropic’s societal impacts team’s push to do more social science research on how AI affects people. But, as the AI interviewer itself tells people who opt in, “AI asking about AI [is a] bit self-referential.”