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30 articles about iot in AI news
New AI Model Decomposes User Behavior into Multiple Spatiotemporal States
Researchers propose ADS-POI, which represents users with multiple parallel latent sub-states evolving at different spatiotemporal scales. This outperforms state-of-the-art on Foursquare and Gowalla benchmarks, offering more robust next-POI recommendations.
NATO Tests SWARM Biotactics' AI-Guided Cyborg Cockroaches for Recon
NATO is evaluating a biohybrid system from German defense startup SWARM Biotactics, which uses AI to guide live cockroaches fitted with sensor backpacks through complex environments for military reconnaissance.
AI Firms Target Biotech for High-Impact, High-Margin Applications
A trend analysis notes AI companies are shifting focus to biotech, where accurate prediction models can be monetized through drug discovery and synthetic biology, creating a new competitive frontier.
Anthropic Acquires AI Biotech Coefficient Bio for ~$400M to Build 'Virtual Biologist'
Anthropic acquired AI biotech startup Coefficient Bio for approximately $400M. The small team was building AI to plan drug R&D, manage clinical strategy, and identify new drug opportunities, aligning with CEO Dario Amodei's vision of AI as a 'virtual biologist.'
AI-Powered Digital Twins Herald New Era of Personalized Cancer Radiotherapy
Researchers have developed COMPASS, an AI system that creates patient-specific digital twins to predict radiation toxicity in lung cancer patients. By analyzing real-time treatment data, it identifies early warning signs days before clinical symptoms appear, enabling truly adaptive radiotherapy.
The Coming Revolution: How AI-Powered Biotech Could Make Aging Obsolete Within Two Decades
Harvard geneticist David Sinclair predicts biotechnology advances will transform healthcare within 10-20 years, shifting from treating diseases to preventing and reversing aging itself through AI-driven biological control.
Adafruit's New MCP Server Lets Claude Code Control MicroPython Hardware
A new MCP server from Adafruit bridges Claude Code and MicroPython hardware, enabling conversational development for embedded systems and IoT projects.
Verizon Hospitality Leader Discusses AI's Role in Eliminating Phantom Inventory
A Verizon hospitality leader shared insights on using AI and IoT technologies to tackle phantom inventory—discrepancies between digital stock records and actual physical stock. This is a pervasive and costly issue in retail, directly impacting sales and operations.
Agentic Marketing AI Sustains Performance Gains in 11-Month Case Study
An 11-month longitudinal case study compared human-led vs. autonomous agentic personalization for marketing. While human management generated the highest lift, autonomous agents successfully sustained positive performance gains, pointing to a symbiotic operational model.
ModelBest Hits $1B+ Valuation for On-Device Foundation Models
ModelBest, a Chinese developer of on-device AI foundation models, raised several hundred million RMB, reaching a valuation exceeding $1 billion. The funding will accelerate its push to deploy efficient models directly on smartphones and IoT devices.
Brain-OF: The First Unified AI Model That Reads Multiple Brain Signals Simultaneously
Researchers have developed Brain-OF, the first omnifunctional foundation model that jointly processes fMRI, EEG, and MEG brain signals. This unified approach overcomes previous single-modality limitations by integrating complementary spatiotemporal data through innovative architecture and pretraining techniques.
Nvidia's $30 Billion OpenAI Bet: The AI Hardware Giant Doubles Down on Software Dominance
Nvidia is reportedly negotiating a monumental $30 billion investment in OpenAI, potentially valuing the AI pioneer at over $800 billion. This strategic move would deepen the symbiotic relationship between the world's leading AI chipmaker and its most prominent customer, reshaping the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence.
Enterprise AI Goes Mainstream: How Major Corporations Are Scaling Operations with Intelligent Voice Systems
Major corporations including FedEx, Marriott, and Volkswagen are deploying advanced AI voice systems to handle millions of customer interactions, enabling instant scalability during peak demand periods without traditional hiring constraints.
GenCeption: Video Diffusion Backbone Beats Specialists on 5 Vision Tasks
GenCeption uses video diffusion as a vision backbone, matching specialists with 7-500x less data and generalizing from synthetic to real footage.
Brown exam scores collapse 50 points when AI ban enforced
Brown professor's take-home exam averaged 96% but proctored final fell to 48.6%, with 18 of 86 students dropping the course, suggesting widespread AI cheating.
Anthropic Launches In-House Drug Discovery for Neglected Diseases
Anthropic launched drug discovery for neglected diseases. Novartis CEO says AI could cut development from 12 to 7-8 years and double success rates.
US chip curbs unintentionally accelerated China's open-source AI, study finds
US chip export controls unintentionally accelerated China's open AI ecosystem, with Chinese developers increasing open LLM activity more than US developers after restrictions.
Anthropic Launches Claude Science as New Flagship
Anthropic launched Claude Science as a new flagship for computational biology and Claude Sonnet 5 with a stealth 30% effective price increase via a new tokenizer.
Anthropic Launches Claude Tag as Multiplayer Slack Agent Ahead of IPO
Anthropic released Claude Tag, a Slack-native agent for teams. The tool already approves 65% of internal code changes as Anthropic pushes enterprise adoption ahead of its 2026 IPO.
TSMC Cuts 28nm Output 25%+ as Advanced Node Push Accelerates
TSMC cut 28nm output over 25% since early 2026, reallocating to advanced nodes as AI demand surges. Mature node revenue share likely to shrink further.
Claude Desktop Spawns 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on Every Windows Launch
Claude Desktop spawns a 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every Windows launch due to 2,689 stale session files, consuming 11% of RAM.
PRS 2026: Netflix Workshop Reveals Industry Shift to LLM-Powered
Netflix's 2026 PRS workshop featured DoorDash, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google DeepMind, and Stanford, showcasing how LLMs are transforming personalization, recommendation, and search. The event underscored the industry's shift toward integrating large language models into core recommendation pipelines.
Claude Opus 4.7 Matches Dedicated NMR Software on Chemistry Tasks
Claude Opus 4.7 matches NMR software on chemistry tasks per Anthropic blog, but methodology and benchmarks undisclosed.
Pruning LLMs for Edge Triples Bias, Perplexity Hides Damage
Pruning LLMs for edge deployment amplifies bias up to 83.7% while perplexity barely changes, revealing a paradox that undermines standard evaluation practices.
World2Agent Open-Sources Protocol for Real-World AI Perception
World2Agent open-sourced a protocol to standardize how AI agents perceive the real world via sensors. No adoption metrics or technical details were disclosed.
AI Hiring Tool Rejects Same Resume Based on Name Change
Researchers sent identical resumes to an AI hiring tool, changing only the name. One version was rejected, revealing systemic bias in automated hiring systems.
Anthropic Survey: 81,000 People Rank AI Economic Hopes & Fears
Anthropic published new research analyzing the economic hopes and worries expressed by 81,000 people in a prior survey on AI. The findings aim to guide AI development toward public priorities.
CGCMA Model Achieves +0.449 Sharpe Ratio in Asynchronous Crypto News Fusion
Researchers propose CGCMA, a model for fusing sporadic news with continuous market data. It achieved a +0.449 Sharpe ratio on a new crypto trading benchmark, showing gains not explained by simple heuristics.
Anthropic Launches STEM Fellows Program to Pair Experts with AI Research
Anthropic announced the Anthropic STEM Fellows Program, a new initiative to bring science and engineering experts into its research teams for collaborative, months-long projects aimed at accelerating progress with AI.
OpenAI Launches GPT-Rosalind for Drug Discovery, GPT-5.4-Cyber for Security
OpenAI launched GPT-Rosalind, a life sciences model performing above the 95th percentile of human experts on novel biological data, and GPT-5.4-Cyber, a cybersecurity variant. These releases, alongside a major Agents SDK update, signal a pivot from general AI to specialized, high-stakes enterprise domains.