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Waymo Recalls Nearly 3,800 Robotaxis Due to Software Flaw in Flood Detection
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, has issued a voluntary recall for 3,791 of its robotaxis due to a software issue that could cause the vehicles to drive...
YouTube Brokers Upfront Creator Deals, Rivaling Netflix and TikTok
YouTube is shifting its monetization strategy to help creators secure upfront sponsor funding. The company is pitching new shows from high-profile creators...
Alphabet Debuts First Yen Bond Sale, Fueling AI Growth
Alphabet Inc. is launching its first-ever yen-denominated bond offering. The debt issuance includes maturities of three and 15 years. The company aims to...
Google Previews Android 17 and Deeper Gemini Integration at 'Android Show' Event
Google hosts its pre-I/O "Android Show" today, May 12. This event previews updates for the main developer conference next week. Announcements focus on Android...
US Commerce Department Removes Details of AI Safety Pact With Google, Microsoft, and xAI
The U.S. Commerce Department has removed from its website the details of a May 5 agreement with Google, Microsoft, and xAI to test their artificial...
Alphabet Eyes First Yen Bond Sale, Funding AI Expansion
Alphabet Inc. is exploring its first-ever issuance of yen-denominated bonds to finance artificial intelligence investments. The company plans to use the...
Google Thwarts First AI-Powered Zero-Day Attack, Preventing Mass Exploitation
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) confirmed the first instance of cybercriminals using artificial intelligence to weaponize a zero-day vulnerability....
Alphabet nears Nvidia for market lead, fueled by Gemini AI
Alphabet approaches Nvidia’s position as the world’s most valuable company. Alphabet shares surged 43% since late October 2025. Nvidia stock rose 6.3% during...
Alphabet inflates S&P 500 earnings, driven by $37.7 billion investment gain
Goldman Sachs reports that investment gains from Alphabet and Amazon significantly inflated recent S&P 500 earnings growth. Alphabet reported $37.7 billion in...
Google Cloud Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite for Enterprise Use
Google released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. The model serves high-volume, cost-sensitive enterprise applications. It...
Anthropic translates AI thoughts into text, improving model safety
Anthropic researchers developed Natural Language Autoencoders (NLAs) to translate internal AI activations into human-readable text. This method converts the...
Google Rebrands Fitbit Premium to Google Health Premium, Raises Price and Adds AI Coach
Google is rebranding its Fitbit Premium subscription service to Google Health Premium, a move that consolidates its health and wellness offerings under the...
Google revises search spam rules, aiming to avoid EU antitrust fines
Alphabet’s Google offered to revise its site reputation abuse policy to prevent potential European Union antitrust fines. This proposal follows publisher...
Google Launches New 'Fitbit Air' Wearable
Google launches the Fitbit Air wearable on May 7, 2026. The company teased the announcement on social media. This release signals a new direction for Google’s...
Anthropic debuts midtraining phase, cutting AI self-preservation risks
Anthropic introduced a new AI training phase called model spec midtraining (MSM). This stage occurs between the pre-training and fine-tuning processes. The...
Google Chrome Quietly Installs 4GB Gemini AI Model on Desktops
Google Chrome has been silently installing its Gemini Nano AI model, which occupies approximately 4GB of storage, on desktop devices. This on-device model is...
Google Releases Drafter Models to Triple Gemma 4 AI Inference Speed
Google has released Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) drafter models for its Gemma 4 family of open AI models, capable of accelerating inference speeds by up to...
xAI Grants Anthropic Supercomputer Access, Eyes Orbital AI Partnership
xAI reached an agreement to provide Anthropic access to its Colossus 1 supercomputer. This system utilizes over 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs. Anthropic will use this...
Google DeepMind buys into Eve Online maker, targeting AI breakthroughs
Google’s AI division, DeepMind, acquired a minority stake in Fenris Creations. Fenris Creations is the developer of the space-based multiplayer game Eve...
Anthropic Commits $200 Billion to Google Cloud, Lifting Alphabet Shares
Anthropic committed approximately $200 billion to Google’s cloud services and AI chips. The spending agreement spans a five-year period. This deal makes...