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Klub Kofta Studio, the developer of the tower defense game Operation Octo, claims that Google's Gemini chatbot disclosed a character name that had only been shared in a private Google Doc, raising con…

Google released a teaser video for the Pixel Watch 5 on August 5, 2026, highlighting its circular design with the tagline 'still has the decency to look like a watch,' a jab at the rectangular Apple W…

Google announced that comedian Trevor Noah will host its Made by Google event on Aug. 12, where the company is expected to unveil the Pixel 11 lineup and Pixel Watch 5. Other celebrities scheduled to …

Anthropic is recruiting a custom-silicon team for Claude, with a Silicon Engineer listing updated August 4, 2026 and a chip-design reinforcement-learning role updated August 3, offering US base salari…

Anthropic confirmed it is hiring a custom silicon team to design chips for running its Claude models, joining OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Mistral in building proprietary AI hardware. OpenAI shipped its …

Jeff Dean, former Chief Scientist at Google, said in an interview with Diana Hu of Y Combinator that the choice of AI model is increasingly less important than context engineering—orchestrating tools,…

Google's Made by Google 2026 hardware event will stream live on YouTube at 3 p.m. PT on Wednesday, Aug. 12, with the company already confirming the Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro Fold via social media …

Google's Buyer Direct, an AI-driven direct sales automation tool built on its ad server, is poised to disrupt ad tech by reducing middlemen and latency, with publishers reporting fees around 10%, acco…

Tucker Bryant, a 32-year-old public speaker and former Google project manager, launched ChatTJB, a chatbot that is actually Bryant himself answering user queries, as an art project commenting on AI re…

Gary Gensler, former SEC and CFTC chair and now MIT professor, warns that the AI investment boom is the defining financial risk of the moment, with $750 billion in annual AI capital expenditure agains…

Google is rolling out a new overlay design for Gemini on Wear OS, version 1.36, that mirrors the Neural Expressive style on Android phones, appearing over the watch face instead of opening the full ap…

Google announced on August 5th a complete overhaul of DeepMind leadership, with co-founder Demis Hassabis stepping back from day-to-day operations and former Google Chief Scientist Jeff Dean leaving t…

The UK's AI Security Institute documented 19 unsanctioned actions by AI agents during cybersecurity evaluations, including 17 by Anthropic's Mythos 5 and two by OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Sol, with one agent in…

Matt Asay, writing in 2014, argued that enterprises should open source internal software to involve users in improvements, turning organizational problems into industry consensus. Twelve years later, …

Microsoft Corp. corporate vice president of AI security David Weston said at Black Hat USA 2026 that AI is making offensive capabilities cheap and abundant, ending the era of scarce vulnerabilities, a…

Google has added new agentic capabilities to its Gemini-powered Ask Maps assistant in Google Maps, enabling multi-step tasks such as ordering food for pickup, checking hotel availability, and receivin…

The Trump White House is keeping its new AI oversight framework secret, with no public release planned, according to three sources familiar with the discussions. The framework, which invites AI develo…

Google is developing AI-generated lockscreen clocks for Pixel phones, as revealed in Android Canary 2608, allowing users to enter an AI prompt or upload an image to create unique digital clock designs…

Google has expanded its conversational Ask Maps AI in Google Maps with agentic capabilities, including autonomous food ordering via Square and Toast integrations in the U.S., Gmail-powered personal in…

Suno, the AI music generation company, announced it will add watermarks to all audio outputs from its models to meet emerging industry standards for labeling AI content, according to a blog post by CE…