The federal government will shift into using artificial intelligence in the interview process for some job applicants in the coming days, according to U.S. officials.

A closely followed measure of artificial intelligence token prices touched fresh lows.

The August jobs report is due out on Friday morning, and economists are expecting that employers added 65,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate inched back up to 4.2%.

AI “slop” is now increasingly on offer at brick-and-mortar establishments.

Greg Brockman, who leads product development at OpenAI, said he believes that the company’s latest AI model, Astra, due to be available inside ChatGPT in coming days, qualifies as “artificial general intelligence,” or AGI. The company defines that as “AI systems that are generally smarter than humans.”

Internal tests of Gemini 3.8 Flash show progress in an area where the company has lagged behind Anthropic and OpenAI. A release is expected this week.

Forget tokenmaxxing: EY is rewarding employees who demonstrate traits such as judgment and flexibility.

Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist, took a leap in the 1980s — leaving a well-funded post at Carnegie Mellon University to pursue a little-studied area of machine learning research at the University of Toronto.