Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer of Palantir Technologies Inc., speaks at the Hill & Valley Forum at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on April 30, 2025. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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In today’s newsletter:
– AI is fueling worker productivity boom across manufacturing, Palantir CTO tells FOX Business
– The new exoskeleton adapts to the terrain thanks to the power of intelligent AI
Purdue University has become the first university to require AI proficiency for all undergraduates as universities race to adapt
Rise of machines: Shyam Sankar, Palantir’s chief technology officer, told FOX Business that AI is fueling… Worker productivity boomnot mass unemployment as Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., predicted. Sankar said artificial intelligence is accelerating American employment, training, and industrial growth.
Smart steps: Recreational exoskeletons have been around for years, but the new IRMO M1 exoskeleton feels like a turning point. This next-generation wearable blends artificial intelligence (AI), a front-facing camera, LADAR sensors, and lightweight robotics to give your legs a boost on trails and city streets.
With Training and Assist modes, the M1 adapts to your goals whether you want more power or more power. (firmly)
Education renewal: Purdue University has announced a new “AI Career Competency” requirement, the first of its kind at an institution of higher education, for all undergraduates at its main campuses, Indianapolis and West Lafayette, to complete starting in 2026.
“Disparate impact”: The White House’s AI and cryptocurrency czar, David Sachs, criticized blue states on Tuesday for including “woke” ideology in AI like the Trump administration. Moves to cut What he described as “unnecessary” regulations on rapidly evolving technology.
Eyes on the future: Artificial intelligence is heading into a new phase in 2026, and it is an achievable phase Reshaping business processesGlobal competition and even workers are thriving, according to Goldman Sachs CIO Marco Argenti.
Artificial intelligence will enter a new phase in 2026 that could reshape business processes, global competition and workforce outcomes, according to Marco Argenti, chief information officer at Goldman Sachs. (Reuters/Brendan McDiarmid)
“More usable”: OpenAI has announced an update to ChatGPT Images that it says significantly improves both the generation speed and the ability to follow instructions for its image generator. A blog post from the company on Tuesday says the update will make it much easier to make fine adjustments to AI-generated images. Previous iterations of the program had difficulty following instructions, and often made unwanted changes.
Hands-free technology: Chrome on Android now offers a new way to take in information when your hands are busy or your eyes need a break. The new Google Gemini-powered update can turn written web pages into short podcast-style summaries. Two virtual hosts chat about the content, making it easier to follow along while you’re on the go or while you’re multitasking.
DeSantis Vs. Trump: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, said Monday that state officials have the right to do so Regulating artificial intelligence Despite President Trump’s recent executive order aiming to impose a national standard for artificial intelligence, the president says it overrules state laws.
Technical strength: The Trump administration launched a new initiative Monday aimed at recruiting top-tier tech talent to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) at the federal level. The hiring program, known as Tech Force, plans to hire approximately 1,000 early-career technicians for two-year terms of service across various federal agencies.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, says state officials have the authority to regulate artificial intelligence despite President Trump’s executive order seeking to set a national standard for artificial intelligence that he says would override state laws. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images)
Home run: Baseball teams have long searched for a way to study the entire swing without sensors or complex laboratory setups. Today, a new solution enters the picture. Theia, an AI biomechanics company, has debuted a commercially available, video-only system that analyzes a bat’s trajectory and whole-body biomechanics together. This new approach works in real baseball environments and does not require reflective body markings, wearables or special equipment.
Conditional pressure: Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Democrat of Massachusetts, helped defend the AI Civil Rights Act last week in order to prevent companies from using what Democrats described as “biased and discriminatory algorithms based on artificial intelligence.”
Pricing gap: Uses Instacart AI-powered pricing experiments Which dramatically raises the prices of identical products for different customers, according to an investigation by Consumer Reports and Groundwork Collaborative.
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