Karpathy gives reality check on AI agents
One of the most renowned researchers in artificial intelligence, Andrej Karpathy—former member of the OpenAI and Tesla teams—gave a candid assessment of the current state of AI agents in a conversation with Dwarkesh Patel. Instead of adding to the hype, Karpathy made it clear: autonomous AI systems are still far from what the industry promises. […]
Gemini gains live map grounding capabilities
Google has just connected its Gemini AI directly to the Google Maps infrastructure, granting it access to real-world location data and unlocking a new level of spatial awareness for AI-powered applications. The new functionality leverages a base network of over 250 million places worldwide, including restaurants, stores, hotels, and institutions. Gemini can now access data […]
OpenAI to tighten Sora guardrails after Hollywood complaints
OpenAI has issued a joint statement with actor Bryan Cranston, major Hollywood agencies, and the SAG-AFTRA union, confirming that it will strengthen protective measures within the Sora 2 model—following the emergence of AI videos replicating the likeness and voices of celebrities without their consent. Cranston revealed video clips in which his digital clone appears in […]