Artificial intelligence continues to evolve from experimental projects into essential infrastructure. This week’s tools and frameworks highlight how companies are bringing AI closer to users — on devices, inside workflows, and across open ecosystems. From enterprise platforms to new open-source frameworks, these breakthroughs reveal how AI is becoming more practical, accessible, and strategic for every business.

AI continues to accelerate across every industry, from enterprise systems to entertainment, healthcare, and marketing. This week’s stories show how leading organizations are moving beyond experimentation and putting AI to work at scale. From IBM’s new hardware partnership to AI-powered storytelling, here’s where intelligent innovation is taking shape right now.

This week in AI, the landscape shifted from experimentation to execution. Major players like Microsoft, Salesforce, and OpenAI doubled down on infrastructure and partnerships, while new regulations and risks reshaped the rules of engagement. Here are the five stories redefining how businesses will operate in the era of intelligent innovation.

Artificial intelligence is most effective when guided with structure and clarity. The way you communicate with AI determines the quality of its results. Here’s how to incorporate smarter prompting into your workflow for better business outcomes:

This week, the AI landscape revealed both power and pressure. From Microsoft expanding Copilot across Windows to OpenAI and Broadcom building custom chips, the race to own infrastructure is intensifying. Meanwhile, Intel’s new GPU and warnings of an AI bubble remind us that growth must be grounded in value, not velocity.

From California's new disclosure laws to the rise of 'ethics washing,' this week reveals a hard truth the conversation around AI ethics is maturing, but accountability mechanisms are still catching up.

A consortium including Microsoft, xAI, and others is acquiring Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie in a $40 billion deal to build out AI infrastructure across the U.S. and Latin America. 

Microsoft has launched MAI Image 1, its first internally developed text to image model. Unlike many AI tools built on external systems, Microsoft designed this one from the ground up to optimize for speed, realism, and control. The model excels in producing detailed, photorealistic visuals such as landscapes, lighting, and nuanced textures.

OpenAI and Broadcom just announced a major partnership to co develop ten gigawatts of custom AI accelerators. Under the deal, OpenAI will design the accelerators while Broadcom provides networking gear and deployment support. The rollout is scheduled to begin in late 2026 and continue through 2029.

We’re excited to announce a change. From now on, StottifAI will publish a fresh blog post each day. We’re shifting from a few posts per week to daily insights in AI, business strategy, human and tech, and hands-on ideas because innovation doesn’t wait. Expect concise, high-value posts you can read over coffee that help you stay ahead — and of course, we’ll continue to bring you breaking AI news.

Google just made a major leap in artificial intelligence with Gemini 2.5, a model that can actually use a web browser like a human. Instead of just pulling answers from databases or APIs, Gemini can now click links, fill out forms, and interact with websites on its own. It’s like giving AI a pair of digital hands, able to do real-world online tasks instead of just talking about them.

In a bold move that blends education with cutting-edge AI, Campus, the online college startup backed by Sam Altman, Shaquille O’Neal, and Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, has announced Jerome Pesenti, Meta’s former VP of AI, as its new Chief Technology Officer.