AI Got the Super Bowl Right — Missed the Rest
Every major AI predicted a Seahawks victory. None predicted the blowout. What Super Bowl LX reveals about the limits of machine learning in sports.
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Articles by Marcus Thompson on AI Pulse. 15 articles covering AI news, tools, research, and analysis.
The Claude Crash: How One AI Release Triggered a Trillion-Dollar Software Selloff
Anthropic's quiet plugin launch sent shockwaves through enterprise software. But is the panic justified, or is Wall Street overreacting to a productivity tool?
Shannon: The AI That Hacks Better Than Humans. 96% Success Rate Finding Real Exploits.
This autonomous AI pentester finds and proves vulnerabilities in web apps without human guidance. It discovered 20+ critical flaws in OWASP Juice Shop in under 2 hours.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5 Turbo API: 10x Faster, 50% Cheaper, Same Intelligence
The optimized model makes GPT-5-level reasoning affordable for startups. The API waitlist has 200,000 developers.
OpenAI's o3-mini Makes Advanced Reasoning 20x Cheaper
The new reasoning model costs pennies per query and matches o1 on most tasks. The economics of AI apps just changed.
OpenAI Launches GPT-5 Pro: Enterprise Features That Actually Matter
SOC 2 compliance, data residency options, and guaranteed uptime. The boring stuff that makes enterprise adoption possible.
30% of Spotify Uploads Are Now AI-Generated Music
The streaming platform is flooded with synthetic music. Human artists are losing royalties to machines.
Nvidia Posts First Trillion-Dollar Quarter as Demand Soars
H200 chips selling faster than they can be made. Every major AI lab is competing for allocation.
Microsoft Makes GitHub Copilot Mandatory for All Developers
Internal memo cites 40% productivity gains. Engineers say the policy ignores code quality concerns.
OpenAI-Microsoft Renegotiate Partnership, $10B on Table
Microsoft wants more control. OpenAI wants more independence. The AI industry's most important relationship is strained.
Amazon AI Warehouses Have Higher Injury Rates: Report
Algorithms that maximize efficiency also maximize physical strain. Workers say the pace is unsustainable.
Dog AI Collar Detected Owners Heart Attack
The collar monitors pet health, but its fall detection feature called 911 when the owner collapsed. An unexpected use case.
Teacher Used AI Tutors: All Students Passed
A middle school in Detroit tried an experiment with personalized AI tutoring. The results exceeded every expectation.
AI Predicted Last Stock Crash 3 Days Early—Now What?
The same model that called the February dip is showing unusual patterns again. Wall Street is paying attention.
68-Year-Old Retired Nurse Learns to Code With AI
Margaret Chen had never written a line of code. Eighteen months later, her medication reminder app has 50,000 users.