How Microsoft’s School AI Pact Addresses Human Oversight
Microsoft says a school AI agreement will be available to U.S. districts from Nov. 1, with limits on student data use, monitoring and automated decisions.
The Home Robot Question: What Could Meta’s Reported Max Do About Housework?
A report says Meta and Chinese firm Fourier built a humanoid prototype called Max. Its household abilities remain unproven, and Meta has no sales plan.
Anthropic’s AI Use Valuation Compared With Payroll: What To Keep In Mind
Anthropic says internal Claude use first exceeded monthly personnel expense excluding stock awards in April. The figure uses list prices, not AI costs.
The AI Boomerang Question: Why Are Former Workers Returning?
Surveys report workers and employers reversing some AI-related job cuts, but the figures are self-reported and the clearest documented case is 45 jobs.
Big Tech shares fell after record infrastructure spending. Cloud growth is strong, but investors still lack proof of when AI returns will cover the bill.
