AI could be sold like electricity on a usage meter, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said artificial intelligence may eventually be sold as a metered utility similar to electricity or water. The model would charge customers based on usage of “tokens,” the units used by AI systems to process input and generate responses. Altman outlined the idea during remarks at the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit in Washington, […]
Accenture tells employees AI skills required for promotion
Accenture has told employees that proficiency with the company’s artificial intelligence tools will be required for promotion. The policy reflects the consultancy’s shift to integrate AI into daily workflows across its global workforce. CEO Julie Sweet said employees seeking advancement must demonstrate they are using the tools the company relies on to operate its business. […]
BMW deploys AI-powered humanoid robots to support EV production
BMW has begun deploying AI-powered humanoid robots in electric vehicle production at its Leipzig iFACTORY, expanding earlier automation trials conducted at the company’s Spartanburg, South Carolina plant. The robots are designed to handle manufacturing tasks such as positioning sheet metal for welding and navigating factory environments alongside human workers. The new machines, called AEON robots […]
