Agi news and trends

Amazon Mounts AI Reorganization Following Layoffs 
Retail // July 28, 2026

Amazon is reportedly phasing out several in-house artificial intelligence (AI) models in a larger AI overhaul. The tech giant is also reorganizing teams and having engineers focus on a new strategy that involves competing at the frontier level, Business Insider reported Tuesday (July 28), citing...

Physical AI May Be the Path to AGI, Experts Say
Artificial Intelligence // March 11, 2026

When Elon Musk posted that Tesla’s Optimus robots could one day reach artificial general intelligence, the comment drew the usual mix of skepticism and excitement. But strip away the noise, and the underlying thesis is worth taking seriously: that machines that perceive, reason and act...

Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Robots Could One Day Reach AGI-Level Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence // March 05, 2026

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company could eventually build humanoid robots capable of artificial general intelligence (AGI), according to a report published Thursday (March 5) by Seeking Alpha. Musk on X said that Tesla will be one of the companies to develop AGI, and...

Agibank Cuts IPO Price Following PicPay Plunge
IPO // February 10, 2026

Brazilian FinTech AGI, or Agibank, lowered the size and price range of its U.S. initial public offering (IPO). After saying in a Jan. 29 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it expected to offer 43.6 million shares at a price between $15 and...

Interviews & Exclusives
Meta Chief AI Scientist Slams Quest for Human-Level Intelligence

January 08, 2025
Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun on Wednesday (Jan. 8) criticized prevailing definitions of artificial general intelligence (AGI), arguing that continued scaling of text-based large language models alone will not suffice. During a fireside chat at CES in Las Vegas, the Frenchman, winner of the Turing Award — computing’s Nobel Prize — disagreed with OpenAI […]

Move Over GenAI. Google Says Get Ready for GenWorld

January 06, 2025
Google DeepMind announced Monday (Jan. 6) that it is creating a new team to work on “massive” generative models that would “simulate the world.” These models represent the next stage...

Quick Reads
Nvidia CEO Says GPT-6 Astra Brings AGI Closer

September 07, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang once again trumpeted the arrival of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Huang congratulated OpenAI in a Sunday (Sept. 6) post on social platform X after the startup released its latest AI model, which was trained on Nvidia’s chips. “From ChatGPT to o1 to Astra in 4 years,” Huang said in the post. […]

Amazon Mounts AI Reorganization Following Layoffs 

July 28, 2026
Amazon is reportedly phasing out several in-house artificial intelligence (AI) models in a larger AI overhaul. The tech giant is also reorganizing teams and having engineers focus on a new...

Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Robots Could One Day Reach AGI-Level Intelligence

March 05, 2026
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company could eventually build humanoid robots capable of artificial general intelligence (AGI), according to a report published Thursday (March 5) by Seeking Alpha. Musk...

Agibank Cuts IPO Price Following PicPay Plunge

February 10, 2026
Brazilian FinTech AGI, or Agibank, lowered the size and price range of its U.S. initial public offering (IPO). After saying in a Jan. 29 filing with the Securities and Exchange...