UK AI startup Synthesia secures $200 million Series E funding led by Google Ventures, doubling its valuation to $4 billion for AI video and enterprise products.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei publishes 38-page essay warning of imminent 'real danger' from superhuman AI, citing risks of terrorism, job displacement, and civilization-level damage.
VinFast announces strategic partnership with AI firm Autobrains to develop affordable L2++ autonomous driving and Robo-Car system using seven cameras instead of expensive LiDAR.
NHS England begins groundbreaking trial combining AI software and robotic technology to detect and diagnose lung cancer faster, with potential to diagnose weeks earlier.
Google.org announces $20 million in funding across 12 organizations using AI to advance scientific breakthroughs in health, agriculture, and biodiversity conservation.
Microsoft unveils Maia 200, its second-generation AI inference accelerator built on TSMC's 3nm process, delivering 3x FP4 performance of Amazon Trainium and superior efficiency for cloud AI workloads.
