Amazon MGM Studios dropped Luca Guadagnino's nearly finished biopic 'Artificial' about Sam Altman's November 2023 firing and reinstatement at OpenAI, citing the film would be better served by a differ…
AI startup Subquadratic claims to have solved a mathematical bottleneck in large language models, enabling faster and cheaper computation, though experts remain skeptical. Meanwhile, brain-computer in…
The US government imposed export controls on Anthropic's new AI model Fable 5 and its underlying Mythos model, citing national security concerns, leading Anthropic to take both models offline. The mov…
Adobe is launching a redesigned Firefly AI studio and expanded Firefly assistant capabilities in a private beta starting today, introducing Elements for saving reusable characters and objects and Proj…
Adobe launched a redesigned Firefly AI studio in private beta, introducing persistent context, reusable assets, and organized workflows to streamline design projects. The update includes new features …
The Trump administration ordered Anthropic to block access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models for all foreign nationals, including those in the US and the company's own employees, citing national s…
Facebook launched AI Mode, a new search feature powered by Meta AI that generates conversational answers by synthesizing publicly posted content from across Meta apps including Facebook Groups, Reels,…
Big Tech lobbyists are making a final push for a federal AI preemption law, but the White House's plan to combine it with child safety legislation has caused confusion and political backlash. The prop…
The Verge's Installer newsletter highlights Pool, an AI-powered screenshot management app that organizes and makes screenshots actionable. The newsletter also covers Steven Spielberg's new film 'Discl…
Google DeepMind's animated short 'Dear Upstairs Neighbors' screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing a hybrid workflow where concept art fine-tuned custom builds of Google's Veo and Imagen mod…
Anthropic is accused of lying, fearmongering, and spreading doomsday nonsense in a Techdirt podcast episode. The episode also covers UK and Canadian proposals to restrict social media for children, Ap…
Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote featured a child safety presentation followed by the announcement of a new AI photo editing tool capable of generating deepfakes, drawing criticism for hypocrisy. Critics arg…
Deezer launched a free online AI Music Detector that scans user playlists from 20 streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music, to identify AI-generated tracks. The company reported that AI …
Microsoft is restricting employee access to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 after Anthropic introduced mandatory data retention rules tied to its safety classifiers, according to The Verge. Fable 5 is abse…
Apple rebuilt its Siri assistant on Google's Gemini, using a custom 1.2-trillion-parameter model and paying Google approximately $1 billion annually, according to independent reports. The new Siri AI,…
Arturia has released the MiniLab 37, a $149 portable MIDI controller with 37 keys that the reviewer calls the ideal size for balancing playability and portability. The controller adds an extra octave …
Apple announced at its annual developers conference that its AI-powered Siri is finally ready and will roll out to iPhone users this fall, following a delay after the company initially claimed in 2024…
Meta’s standalone Meta AI app now includes a “For You” feed that surfaces AI-generated clickbait article prompts, with topics, images, and full story text produced by artificial intelligence. The Verg…
Independent researcher Buchodi found that free apps on smart-TV platforms from Samsung, LG, and others are embedding a Bright Data SDK that turns home devices into residential proxy nodes for web scra…
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) imposed a conduct requirement obligating Google to let publishers opt out of generative AI search features and prevent content from being used for model …