Generative AI Such As ChatGPT Can Help Cope With Impulse Control Issues

People sometimes have impulse control issues. Generative AI such as ChatGPT can help to cope with this. I explain the pros and cons. An AI Insider scoop.

Akamai Lands $1.8 Billion Anthropic Deal As CDN Becomes AI Cloud

Akamai signed a $1.8 billion seven-year cloud deal with Anthropic, the largest in its history, signaling that frontier AI compute now extends well beyond hyperscalers.

Agentic AI: Navigating The Evolving Frontier

Agentic AI is increasingly establishing itself as the standard decision-making framework in critical systems

The Gates Foundation Is Funding A Startup’s Plan To Fight Malnutrition With Bacteria

Synthetic microbiomes to treat disease. Sea levels may rise faster than we thought. AI for scientific researchers. All that and more in this week’s edition of The Prototype.

Laid-off Oracle workers tried to negotiate better severance. Oracle said no. 

Some found out they didn’t qualify for WARN Act protections like two-months notice because the company had classified them as remote workers.

Stanford To Consolidate Two Big AI Programs

Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence merges AI, data science, ethics, and massive computing power into one interdisciplinary research hub.

Intel’s comeback story is even wilder than it seems

Intel’s stock has risen a stunning 490% over the past year, a bet by Wall Street that may be running well ahead of the company’s actual turnaround.

Cloudflare says AI made 1,100 jobs obsolete, even as revenue hit a record high

CloudFlare announced its first large-scale layoff. CEO Matthew Prince says because of AI efficiency gains, the company doesn’t need as many support roles.

Board Seat Due Diligence: 8 Questions Every Board Director Must Answer

The Ultimate Due Diligence Checklist for Board of Directors and Corporate Governance Vetting.

How Google Workspace helps small businesses scale with an AI co-founder

Google Workspace with Gemini helps small teams work smarter by acting as a digital co-founder, automating tasks and improving productivity across everyday workflows.