Samuel Smith, a 49-year-old London-based singer-songwriter diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2020, used AI music generators Suno and Udio to create demo arrangements for his second album after tre…
Apple's operating system updates have historically rendered third-party startups obsolete by absorbing their core features, a practice known as "sherlocking" that destroyed companies like Tile, Pebble…
Taylor Swift's trademark filings in April 2026, covering short audio clips of her voice and visual likeness, expose a gap in AI law that extends beyond copyright protections. While most AI-related lit…
On Feb. 10, 2026, an 18-year-old woman killed eight people and herself in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, after OpenAI flagged her ChatGPT conversations for violent content but did…
Pope Leo XIV released his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas" on May 25, 2026, positioning the Catholic Church's response to artificial intelligence as a parallel to Pope Leo XIII's 1891 encyclical "Reru…
Nvidia CFO Colette Kress declared that artificial intelligence is "no longer a nice-to-have" but a "necessity for enhancing productivity across all industries," as the company reported record quarterl…
Hyperscalers are spending billions on AI chips for data centers, with a single Nvidia Blackwell GPU costing as much as a Tesla Model 3, while token consumption is forecast to surge 24-fold by 2030. Mi…
Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah jointly called for global AI regulation at the Vatican on Monday, with the pontiff's first encyclical demanding AI be disarmed and the AI executi…
Workplace management company Asana acquired no-code AI agent builder Stack AI for $75 million, its first acquisition in 18 years, as it pivots to a platform that manages both human workers and AI agen…
Microsoft is building a super app that will unify its Copilot AI tools, including GitHub Copilot, Copilot Chat, and a new agentic workflow feature called Autopilot, into a single interface. The projec…
Anthropic announced a $65 billion funding round Thursday that values the company at $965 billion, making it the world's most valuable AI startup and surpassing rival OpenAI's $852 billion valuation. T…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon advised Generation Z graduates to focus on developing critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and communication skills rather than fearing AI job displacement, callin…
Sophisticated hackers targeted Coinbase employees in 2019 with emails from compromised Cambridge University accounts, deploying two zero-day exploits against the Firefox browser in one of the most adv…
AMD CEO Lisa Su told MIT's 2026 graduating class that the world needs people with purpose, judgment, and courage—not just those who know how to use AI tools. Su emphasized that technology itself will …
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine suspended a state tax break for data centers Wednesday after its cost ballooned to nearly $1.6 billion in 2025, more than 11 times the initial $136 million projection. The pa…
Uber has partnered with hospitality property management service Mews to embed ride booking, real-time tracking, and integrated billing directly into the platform used by 15,000 hotels globally. The in…
Mandy Fields, CFO of e.l.f. Beauty, has taken on oversight of the company's AI strategy after seven years of steering the cosmetics firm through 29 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. Fields now…
Meta announced layoffs of 8,000 employees and canceled 6,000 open requisitions, many for software engineers, while Google's CEO reported 75% of new code is now AI-generated. Stanford researchers found…
The 177-year run of Schlitz Beer ended last week, but the brand's historic rise offers a lesson for companies adopting artificial intelligence in 2026. Schlitz became America's top brewer by using rad…
Gen Z graduates are booing speakers who mention artificial intelligence at commencement ceremonies, with viral videos showing students at the University of Arizona, University of Central Florida, and …