Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5, a model it says approaches the frontier intelligence of Claude Fable 5 at half the price, designed for everyday use with improved efficiency and safety. The company i…
A coalition of environmental groups, including Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Environment America, and DarkSky International, petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to ha…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang created an X account to post about the importance of open-source AI models, joining 24 other companies including Meta, Microsoft, and Palantir in signing a letter urging U.S. p…
Midjourney, the AI image generation lab, has acquired astrology app Co-Star and plans to offer a new astrology-focused image generator, Bloomberg reported. The acquisition occurred in spring but was a…
Meta launched a standalone Seller app for Facebook Marketplace, allowing frequent sellers to manage listings, inventory, and buyer conversations, with AI-generated listings from photo uploads. The app…
Intel recorded its fastest revenue growth in 15 years in the second quarter of 2026, with revenue up 25% year-over-year and a 59% increase in its data center and AI business, driven by surging demand …
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, claimed in an interview with The Economist that AI will exceed human intelligence in five years and that humans will no longer be in charge of the world in 10 years, insisting…
OpenAI on Thursday made ChatGPT Health available to all U.S. users aged 18 and up, allowing the chatbot to access medical records and Apple Health data for personalized advice. The rollout comes as Op…
General Motors expects North American vehicle pricing to climb about 0.5% this year and faces $1.5 billion to $2 billion in commodity inflation headwinds, including higher DRAM costs, as the AI-fueled…
Augmental, an accessibility technology startup, announced MouthPad, a tongue-controlled trackpad, and Vox, a microphone pendant for low-volume speech, with over 100 users already using the devices for…
Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley apologized for calling privacy activists 'terrorists' as a bipartisan backlash grows against the company's 90,000-plus automated license plate reader cameras. The city…
U.S. Reps. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Nathaniel Moran (R-Texas) introduced the AI Kill Switch Act on Thursday, a bipartisan bill that would require major AI companies to maintain the ability to throttle,…
Elon Musk hinted at a potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla during Tesla's earnings call on Wednesday, raising analysts' expectations to a 90% probability according to Deepwater's Gene Munster. Mu…
Darren Aronofsky's AI film studio Primordial Soup has raised $11 million of a planned $15 million equity round, according to an SEC filing. The company, co-founded by Aronofsky and producer Dylan Gold…
Google's free cash flow turned negative for the first time as a public company, hitting -$5.9 billion in Q2 2026 due to record AI spending, with parent Alphabet CFO Anat Ashkenazi warning that free ca…
Skyfall AI, a startup founded by former Microsoft AI leaders, plans to buy a small SaaS or e-commerce business for up to $1 million to test its AI CEO, which would oversee pricing, marketing, customer…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and CNBC's Jim Cramer offer opposing views on Chinese open-source AI models, with Huang calling them 'excellent' and dismissing national security concerns, while Cramer warns a…
Elon Musk announced on X that Grok Imagine will produce a full-length movie of Homer's The Odyssey by the end of 2026, sharing a three-minute AI-generated clip that critics describe as visually flawed…
Samsung let media touch its AI smart glasses, designed with Warby Parker, Gentle Monster, and Google, at its Galaxy Unpacked event in London, but did not allow anyone to wear them. James Choi, Head of…
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 and Galaxy Watch 9 at its Unpacked event in London, featuring larger batteries—800mAh in the Ultra 2 (35% larger than the original) and 390mAh in the Watch 9 …