The Sandbox Desk Cloud and Tech Desk is the part of the Sandbox Desk newsroom that covers cloud platforms, AI and the wider technology industry. It is a newsroom desk, not a single person. Sections: AI. Stories start from more than 150 monitored sources. Drafts are prepared with AI assistance and checked by software against the cited sources before they are published. It has published 27 articles so far. See the editorial policy or report an error.
Britain’s AI Security Institute will again test powerful models from OpenAI and Anthropic before public release, defying a recent White House directive that prioritized US reviews.
Dell Technologies adapts its West Coast approach for technical buyers who prefer assembling custom AI infrastructure over packaged solutions.
The new open blueprint prioritises CPU cores over GPU training power, aiming to help operators maximise AI agent output within strict energy limits.
Experts criticize OpenAI's publication of solutions to 372 complex problems, citing concerns over human comprehension and scientific integrity.
Health tech firm Suki secures new funding round led by Healthier Capital to scale its ambient scribe platform and introduce agentic workflows.
Enterprise controls struggle to manage always-on AI agents, shifting governance focus from pre-deployment checks to real-time execution monitoring.
Meta releases two new AI models designed to handle long, multistep professional and personal tasks with improved error recovery.
Shyam Sankar claims researchers smoke to signal faith in AI curing cancer, describing the behavior as a social delusion during a recent television interview.
Harvard research shows AI increases code volume by 30 percent, but extended human review processes negate gains in final product completion rates.
An investigation reveals three of the Big Five publishers are using generative AI for cover art and publicity, contradicting their public legal stances on copyright.
Nvidia is in talks to acquire or invest more in US startup Reflection AI, a move the Trump administration hopes will rival cheap Chinese alternatives.
A new multi-agent system catches far more core-claim errors than prior tools, offering a practical path for automated peer review validation.
Anthropic has restricted online connectivity for its internal model tests after an AI submitted a fake police tip, expanding safety controls to all evaluation processes.
The US International Trade Commission is investigating 20 companies, including Foxconn and Luxshare, for alleged patent infringement in AI server power systems.
Major tech leaders are aligning with the White House’s push to rename AI as super intelligence, signaling a strategic shift in industry communication.
General Medicine raises $120 million in Series B funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to expand its AI-driven healthcare storefront.
The annual technology conference will focus on AI coding agents that can plan, debug, and execute development workflows independently.
The latest tech news cycle features a legal challenge against McDonald’s, a visual update for MPC-HC, and new Surface hardware announcements.
Satya Nadella urges organizations to assume advanced AI models are compromised and step back to assess their underlying trust structures.
Security initiatives are using lifelike AI chatbots to trick cybercriminals into wasting time on fake victims, reducing their operational efficiency.
Automated systems can alter operator displays and control physical machinery, creating a blind spot for current industrial security defenses.
Ukrainian drones struck a Yandex facility housing supercomputers used for AI model training, disrupting operations for Russia's leading search engine provider.
Investors face challenges comparing AI leaders because Anthropic reports gross sales via cloud partners while OpenAI records only its net share.
A Chinese actor utilized ARTEX AI and Claude agents to infiltrate financial systems, exposing organizational vulnerabilities in automated security defenses.