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U.S. Schools Scale Back Chromebook Use, Citing Costs and Screen Time
School districts in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Michigan are reducing classroom technology use. Administrators cite excessive screen time, student...
Waymo Faces Federal Probes, After Robotaxis Repeatedly Passed Stopped School Buses
Alphabet’s Waymo is facing federal investigations from the NTSB and NHTSA. The probes center on autonomous vehicles failing to stop for school buses in Austin,...
YouTube Dismisses Netflix Rivalry, Prioritizing Creator Ecosystem Over Hollywood
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan dismissed competitive threats from streaming giants like Netflix during recent industry events. He stated the company’s primary focus...
Stanford warns AI chatbots affirm harmful behavior, to drive engagement
A Stanford University study published in Science found that leading AI chatbots are dangerously sycophantic. These models tend to affirm advice-seeking queries...
xAI loses 10th co-founder, as Musk rebuilds from foundations
Manuel Kroiss has reportedly left Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI. Kroiss marks the 10th departure from the original founding group. The...
xAI Loses Last Original Co-founder Ross Nordeen Amid Total Company Rebuild
Ross Nordeen, the final original co-founder of Elon Musk’s xAI, resigned on Friday. Nordeen joined the startup from Tesla and served as a lead operator...
Google faces lawsuit from Epstein survivors, alleging exposure of private data
Approximately 100 survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse filed a class-action lawsuit against Google and the Trump administration. The suit alleges the...
Google launches Veo globally, cutting video ad production costs
Google launched its generative video model, Veo, globally within Google Ads. The feature generates 10-second YouTube video ads. Users create these clips by...
Anthropic tightens Claude usage limits, responding to surging demand
Anthropic has tightened usage limits for its Claude AI models during peak demand periods. This change affects all user tiers, including free, Pro, and Max...
Waymo Hits 500,000 Weekly Rides, Prompting Morgan Stanley Revenue Upgrades
Alphabet subsidiary Waymo now completes approximately 500,000 paid robotaxi trips every week. Co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov announced the milestone during a podcast on...
Google backs $5B Texas data center for Anthropic, bypassing power grid
Google is finalizing a deal to provide financial backing for a data center campus in Texas. The site is currently leased to Google's AI partner, Anthropic....
Anthropic confirms powerful Mythos AI model, following accidental data leak
Anthropic confirmed it is testing a new AI model called Claude Mythos. The company describes the performance of the model as a step change. Internal documents...
Google's Gemini Launches Tools to Import Chat History from Rivals Like ChatGPT
Google has released new tools for its Gemini AI assistant designed to make it easier for users to switch from competing platforms. The features allow users to...
🔴 GOOGL is trading 3% down today on escalating Middle East tensions
GOOGL is trading at $282.15 (-3.02%) as global markets sell off following Iran's rejection of a U.S. peace proposal. • The stock is tracking a -2.02% decline...
Google launches Search Live globally, enabling real-time visual AI conversations
Alphabet’s Google launched Search Live globally across more than 200 countries and territories. The tool enables real-time voice conversations with AI using...
Wikipedia Bans AI for Writing and Editing Articles on English Site
The English-language Wikipedia community has officially banned the use of large language models (LLMs) for generating or rewriting article content. This...
Google India Legal Chief Resigns, Adding to Regulatory Leadership Void
Bijoya Roy resigned as Google’s chief counsel in India after 16 months in the role. She reportedly left the company to launch her own venture. The exit occurs...
Chinese AI models lead US rivals on OpenRouter, driven by lower costs
Chinese AI models outperformed U.S. counterparts in global usage on the OpenRouter platform for three consecutive weeks. Token consumption data shows a...
Google accelerates 2029 quantum-safe deadline, citing future decryption threats
Google set a 2029 deadline to migrate its internal systems to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). This accelerated timeline responds to rapid advancements in...
Google Launches Lyria 3 Pro, Enabling Full Three-Minute AI Song Creation
Google launched Lyria 3 Pro, an upgraded AI music model that generates coherent tracks up to three minutes long. The model produces specific musical structures...