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Amazon is making Alexa+ free on Fire TV devices for US customers, eliminating the need for a Prime or Alexa+ subscription to access the AI assistant. The update, rolling out automatically to supported…

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added CVE-2025-62593, a critical remote code execution flaw in the Ray open-source framework used by OpenAI, Uber, and Amazon, to its Known …

A new arXiv study (2608.18158v1) evaluating LLMs as data quality annotators found that on the Abt Buy entity matching benchmark (2,194 labeled pairs), a rule-based baseline (F1=0.950) performed about …

AI agents will increasingly face credentialing requirements to access online services, according to a commentary by an unnamed author citing Scott Belsky's concept of 'favored agents.' The piece sugge…

OKX, a major crypto exchange, has restricted its Hong Kong employees from using Anthropic's AI model Claude, following a brief suspension of the corporate account that was later restored. OKX reported…

Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta are on track to collectively spend roughly $735 billion on AI data center infrastructure in 2026, according to Goldman Sachs estimates, with global AI infrastruct…

On August 19, 2026, Amazon announced it is dropping the $19.99 monthly fee for its Alexa+ AI assistant on compatible Fire TV devices, making the upgrade automatic for current-gen Fire TV Sticks, Fire …

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that artificial intelligence could be 'bigger than the internet, bigger than anything anyone's seen,' as he called for regulation that does not stifle the industr…

Fractile, a London-based AI chip startup that supplies Anthropic, is in advanced talks to raise approximately $600 million at a pre-money valuation of $6.5 billion, a sixfold increase from its $1 bill…

Amazon has been buying books in bulk and scanning them at a Las Vegas warehouse, cutting spines and destroying the books, according to a tracking device placed by 404 Media. Amazon confirmed it buys b…

Amazon announced on Wednesday that it will offer Alexa+ for free on compatible Fire TV devices, including current-generation Fire TV Sticks, Fire TV Cube, Amazon Ember smart TVs, and select Panasonic …

Amazon announced on Wednesday that Alexa+, its AI assistant, is now included at no cost with every Fire TV device, including current-generation Fire TV Sticks, Fire TV Cube, Amazon Ember smart TVs, an…

404 Media reports that Amazon has been buying and destroying rare books to train its AI models, as detailed in an investigation by Emanuel. The podcast also covers cases of AI misuse, including an exp…

Nvidia Corp.'s aggressive share buyback program is yielding a negative spread of five percentage points against its 8.5% weighted average cost of capital, with the implied earnings yield at roughly 3.…

Acer's Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-72-9474) gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti GPU is now at its record-low price of $2,200 on Amazon, down from $2,800, a $600 (21%) saving. The 18-inch 2560 x 1600 2…

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) reports fiscal Q1 2027 earnings on Aug. 20 before market open, with shares trading at a trailing P/E of 19 and a forward P/E of 20, a PEG of 0.517, and analyst …

Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS) shares fell as much as 14% intraday to about $214 and CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) dropped about 4% to roughly $89 on Wednesday, before rebounding alongside the Nasdaq Composite,…

Amazon announced on Tuesday that its Prime Air drone delivery service will expand to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold increase from its current footprint, bringing drone …

Amazon employees at a Las Vegas warehouse are allegedly cutting the bindings off rare books to scan their pages for training AI language models, according to an investigation by an independent technol…

Nvidia has offered to introduce customers to data center companies in Nordic countries, according to CNBC, as part of its effort to expand its role in the global AI ecosystem. The region's AI infrastr…