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AI News Flash: CleanSpark’s Q3 earnings missed Wall Street expectations, sending shares down 5.5% on Thursday. The Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner reported fiscal Q3 (ended June 30) revenue of $138 million, down 30.5% year-over-year from $198 million a year earlier, and also slightly below the $142.2 million consensus estimate compiled by Yahoo Finance. Profitability worsened too, with the company posting a net loss of $239 million and a basic loss of $0.89 per share, a sharp reversal from net income of $257 million and earnings of $0.90 per share in the same quarter last year.

AI News Brief: HSP GRUPPE (a German tax advisory group) has adopted ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity and work quality, freeing up more capacity for tax consulting and client service. See the original article for details.

AI news brief: More details keep surfacing about OpenAI’s mysterious new hardware device. It was previously described as an AI-powered smart speaker that would serve as ChatGPT’s ‘physical embodiment.’ Bloomberg’s latest report says the device is ‘donut-shaped,’ designed to be portable so users can carry it around and place it anywhere in the home, like a nightstand or kitchen counter…

AI News Flash: Atlassian (the Australian-founded software giant) saw its stock surge about a third after posting strong earnings, restoring market confidence in its competitive position in the AI era. CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes said customers are getting real value from the company embedding AI directly into workflows, which is the key reason investors are turning bullish again.

AI News Brief: China’s July export growth slowed, mainly due to severe weather disrupting production, but demand for AI-related products partially offset the impact. The report notes that Southeast Asia and the EU continue to absorb more Chinese goods, acting as a buffer for exports. With China facing a critical negotiation window ahead of the US-China and EU-China summits, the export data has become a key focus. See the original article for full details…

AI news flash: Bitcoin miners’ pivot to AI and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure keeps reshaping their business models, but Wall Street’s enthusiasm is clearly cooling off. According to a new analysis from Blocksbridge Consulting published in TheEnergyMag’s Miner Weekly, which looked at 25 AI and HPC infrastructure deals…

AI news brief: outside of positioning and planning, in the context of development workflows, the GitHub Copilot app has added a set of slash commands that help developers move beyond plain chat and handle planning, collaboration, automation, and workflow customization directly inside the app. GitHub’s official blog published a guide explaining what these commands do and how to use them…

AI News Brief: WeatherNext is an AI weather forecasting model developed jointly by Google DeepMind and Google Research. A recent study published in Nature shows the model has reached state-of-the-art performance in predicting hurricane paths, intensity, and wind field structure. Over the past 50 years, tropical cyclones (hurricanes or typhoons) have caused over 700,000 deaths and $1.4 trillion in economic losses worldwide, and forecast lead time has always been the key bottleneck for disaster prevention.

AI News Brief: OpenAI recently released a new data report called ‘Signals,’ revealing what ChatGPT usage actually looks like for users worldwide, with country-by-country insights into adoption rates, usage trends, and behavioral shifts. The report focuses on how ChatGPT’s penetration and usage patterns differ across markets, attempting to map out how AI tool adoption trajectories and usage habits evolve differently depending on region, culture, and economic conditions.

AI news brief: OpenAI and the American Psychological Association (APA) have announced a three-year partnership to co-develop guidelines, resources, and safeguards that promote responsible AI use in support of teen mental health. The collaboration focuses on helping establish standards for how AI is applied in teen mental health contexts, ensuring related tools and interaction designs balance safety with appropriateness. The publicly available summary doesn’t yet include specifics on the collaboration’s content, resource formats, or safeguard details.