Companies across the tech industry are facing severe budget overruns from AI spending, with Uber exhausting its entire 2026 AI coding budget by April and Microsoft revoking developer licenses for Clau…
A wave of startups is pivoting away from AI to build "together tech" — products designed to foster in-person human connection, such as Mirror founder Brynn Putnam's new social gaming company Board and…
Mira Murati previewed Thinking Machines Lab's next product direction during a Bloomberg interview in San Francisco, revealing AI "interaction models" designed for continuous streams of audio, text, an…
Mira Murati, CEO of Thinking Machines Lab, made her first major public appearance in 18 months during a Bloomberg interview, previewing the company's "interaction models" that process continuous strea…
Ring is offering up to 50% off select cameras, doorbells, and security bundles throughout the month, including a $150 discount on the Wired Doorbell Pro and Floodlight Cam combo. The promotion comes a…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is in early-stage talks to fund a new artificial intelligence lab focused on building models and rethinking user interaction, separate from Airbnb. Chesky will remain Airbnb’s …
Anthropic co-founder Daniela Amodei dismissed concerns about AI's return on investment ahead of the company's confidential IPO filing, arguing that businesses are still early in learning how to deploy…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab, moving from AI adopter to competitor in the field. The lab's focus may center on user interaction and design, areas Chesky emphasized at Airbnb, t…
Poke received approval to operate its text-based AI agent within Apple Messages for Business, marking the first such integration on the platform. The company announced the approval on X, positioning i…
Apple has approved Poke as the first third-party AI agent to operate on its Messages for Business platform, marking a shift from the platform's previous restriction to businesses communicating with th…
Attackers exploited Meta's AI-powered support chatbot to hijack Instagram accounts by tricking the bot into linking victim accounts to attacker-controlled emails and using chatbot-generated verificati…
Canadian AI company Cohere has denied any commercial relationship with Palantir Technologies, stating in an emailed statement that "Palantir is not a customer or partner." The denial follows social-me…
Cloudflare's public Radar dashboard shows automated bots now generate a majority of HTML requests on the web, with readings of roughly 53% to 60% in sampled periods since late April 2026. Cloudflare C…
SoftBank Group's concentrated investments in OpenAI have driven a 70% share rally this year but also raised borrowing and credit concerns, with S&P Global Ratings revising the conglomerate's credit ou…
Anton Osika's Lovable and Google announced an expanded multi-year Google Cloud collaboration on Wednesday, with Lovable set to increase its Google Cloud footprint fivefold. Osika, co-founder and CEO o…
Lovable, a Stockholm-based AI coding startup, signed a multi-year agreement with Google Cloud on Wednesday to increase its cloud and AI usage fivefold, according to a source familiar with the deal. Th…
DuckDuckGo reported an 18.1% average weekly increase in U.S. app installs from May 20 to May 25, with growth peaking at 30.5% on May 25, following Google’s announcement of plans to introduce an AI-pow…
Google Labs has launched Dreambeans, an AI-powered app for iOS and Android that uses data from users' Google services—including Gmail, Calendar, and Photos—to generate a daily curated list of illustra…
Coralogix, co-founded by Ariel Assaraf and Yoni Farin, raised $200 million in a Series F round at a $1.6 billion post-money valuation, led by Advent International and the Canada Pension Plan Investmen…
GitHub switched Copilot from request-based subscriptions to a token-usage billing model on June 1, 2026, with subscriptions now granting monthly AI Credits at a rate of 1 credit per $0.01 of usage. De…