Meta's new AI agent Muse has drawn more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to estimates from Appfigures. Th…
OpenAI will discontinue the Sora API on September 24, 2026, after shutting down the Sora web and app experiences on April 26, 2026, ending the public developer path for its AI video product. The three…
US consumer spending on Apple's App Store fell 6% year-on-year in Q2 2026, the first decline in ten years, according to Sensor Tower data shared with the Financial Times. The drop coincides with a rec…
The App Store's utility app category is experiencing a surge in supply driven by AI coding agents, but demand is flat, and downloads are expected to shrink as power users increasingly build their own …
A July 2026 US survey by Talker Research of 2,000 adults found 11% had held a flirty or romantic conversation with an AI chatbot, with 27% of Gen Z respondents engaging in 'naughty' conversations. Res…
Google announced during its Q2 2026 earnings call that its AI assistant Gemini now has over 950 million monthly active users, tripling from last year and approaching the 1 billion milestone. Alphabet …
NSFW and romantic AI companion apps have generated $427.3 million in consumer spending worldwide since late 2022, according to analytics firm Appfigures Intelligence. The 214 apps in this category hav…
Over 150,000 people applied to Joi AI's paid study testing AI-guided masturbation, forcing the company to create a public selection process. The AI companion platform aims to explore the relationship …
Meta is quietly launching Pocket, an AI-focused app that lets users generate small interactive apps and games called 'gizmos' via prompts and scroll through a feed of creations. The app follows Meta's…
Meta quietly launched a new gaming app called Pocket, which lets users generate interactive mini-apps and games using AI prompts. The app, built on technology from Meta's acquisition of vibe-coded gam…