AI Reading for Thursday May 29

Nvidia reports, stock rises a little - The New York Times

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had a lot to say about the China restrictions and praised President Donald Trump during the company's Q1 earnings call. - Business Insider

Trump orders US chip-design software companies like Cadence to stop selling to China - Financial Times

J.D. Vance calls AI a 'communist technology.' - Morningstar

Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” could turn the US into an AI Wild West until 2035 - PhoneArena

Elon Musk Tried to Block Sam Altman’s Big AI Deal in the Middle East. - The Wall Street Journal

Musk had learned just before Trump’s mid-May Gulf tour that Sam Altman was going to be on the trip and that a deal was in the works, and grew angry about it, according to White House officials. He then said he would also join the trip, and appeared alongside the president in Saudi Arabia. Musk then warned those involved that President Trump wouldn’t bless the OpenAI data-center project in Abu Dhabi unless his xAI company was included in the deal, which it ultimately wasn’t.

OpenAI CFO: New Structure Can Pave Way for IPO - PYMNTS.com

How Sam Altman and Jony Ive Will Force A.I. Into Your Life. We'll see, could be a niche early-adopter device, or just throwing spaghetti at the wall to see if it sticks. - The New Yorker

E&E News: Is climate change a threat? It depends, says Elon Musk’s AI chatbot. - Politico Pro

AI could wipe out 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs, Anthropic CEO warns - Business Insider

Smart guy but his economics are questionable. Job-losses are real if not on that time-frame though. Took a long time for Web and PC productivity to filter through.

The age of AI layoffs is here. - Quartz

Salesforce Says AI Has Reduced Hiring of Engineers and Customer Service Workers - Bloomberg

ServiceNow’s “AI employees” already handle 20 % of support work and aim for 80 % coverage of selected roles. - greylock.com

Law firm clients ask why they are not benefiting from AI cost-cutting - Financial Times

AI Is Destroying Gen Z's Chances at a Stable Career - Futurism

Low-code platform Retool adds AI agent creation tools - Business Insider

AWS Application Modernization Service Uses AI Agents to Refactor Legacy Code - DevOps.com

Snyk launches AI Trust Platform to address agent vulnerabilities, security in AI-driven software development - SiliconANGLE

Agentic AI played a decisive role in dismantling DanaBot, a Russian malware platform, accelerating research. - VentureBeat

Criminals are using AI to create fake documents to trick businesses - TechRadar

UK must toughen regulation of facial recognition, say AI experts - Financial Times

Data centre adjustments by Amazon and Microsoft reflect harsh realities: power grids that take years to expand, land speculators inflating prices, and overwhelmed utilities - Quartz

The Times and Amazon Announce an A.I. Licensing Deal - The New York Times

a16z says Generative Engine Optimization kills SEO like a disturbed man on the subway - Andreessen Horowitz

Google is Using AI to Censor Independent Websites - Travel Lemming

The internet thinks this video from Gaza is AI. Here's how we proved it isn't. - NBC News

Using physics and complexity theory to explain why AI models hallucinate. understood some of those words - SecurityWeek

DeepSeek says R1 update offers better reasoning, 'approaches' o3 and Gemini 2.5 - Yahoo Finance

Alibaba’s healthcare AI model on par with senior physicians in medical exams - South China Morning Post

AI has blind spots, won't replace radiologists anytime soon - The Register

AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys - TechXplore

Gemini can now watch Google Drive videos for you - The Verge

Want an advanced AI assistant? Concerns about privacy, consent and memory raised by artificial intelligence will become more urgent as more advanced models enter the market. - The Conversation

Langchain released a no-code agent building patform - GitHub

Low-code platform Retool adds AI agent creation tools - Business Insider

‘Stop using my voice' - ScotRail's new announcer is my AI clone - BBC

Strava turns to AI to catch cheaters. Like anybody cares about the record for some park loop. - Lifehacker

We're cooked - Reddit

Aussies do be like that - Reddit

di AI been hitting di ganja, pass the spliff and hold on tight - Reddit

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