The Open Secure AI Alliance (OSAA), an industry group spearheaded by Nvidia that has grown to over 120 companies in its first week, has proposed a new working group called the Shared AI Findings Excha…
Spotify Technology S.A. announced during its second-quarter earnings call on Tuesday that Merlin, a licensing partner for independent labels and distributors, has joined Universal Music Group (UMG) in…
Elon Musk now spends nearly 50% of his speaking time on Tesla Inc. earnings calls discussing artificial intelligence, robotaxis, and Full Self-Driving software, up from 15%-20% in 2022, according to a…
AI infrastructure company Runware launched its modular data center, the Sonic Inference Pod, a transportable unit designed to offer lower-cost, higher-quality AI inference with rapid scalability. CEO …
Palantir CEO Alex Karp called the AI industry 'Marxist' in the company's Q2 2026 shareholder letter, accusing large language model builders of seeking to 'capture the means of production' of their par…
Superblocks, a vibe-coding startup with 50 employees and $60 million in funding, announced a multi-year joint marketing agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that embeds its tool within AWS custome…
DesignArena, an AI tool that uses human feedback to rank AI-generated media, has raised $7.9 million in a seed round led by Index Ventures, with participation from Conviction, A*, Valkyrie, and others…
OpenAI's first influencer brand trip, 'Summer Club,' held at a luxury retreat in upstate New York, sparked online backlash as commenters accused attendees of ignoring AI's environmental impact and cri…
Apple released Siri AI in the iOS 27 public beta in July 2026, delivering a functional AI assistant with personal context understanding and natural conversations, but the launch feels anticlimactic be…
OpenAI's ChatGPT captured roughly 90% of all U.S. House spending on AI tools in the year ending March 31, according to a CNBC analysis of House disbursement records. Congress spent about $100,580 on C…
The global memory chip shortage, driven by demand from AI companies, is now constraining Apple's MacBook Air supply, with delivery times pushed to late August or September for some configurations, acc…
June, a startup founded by former Salesforce executives, emerged from stealth with $20 million in pre-seed funding led by Marc Benioff's Time Ventures, aiming to solve AI deployment challenges in ente…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said it may be time to 'pace the rate of AI development' so society can 'harden around some of these new capability levels,' comments likely prompted by a recent hack in which an…
YouTuber Hank Green, with 3.2 million subscribers, apologized for using ChatGPT to research a video script, saying his reliance on AI chatbots is 'not healthy' and that he will reduce video production…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman promoted ChatGPT Work as a tool for parents to generate personalized podcasts for their children's school commutes, drawing criticism from 'Gravity Falls' creator Alex Hirsch, wh…
Young founders are raising record amounts of capital, but investors are demanding faster growth and offering less forgiveness for mistakes, according to interviews with founders and investors. Arlan R…
OpenAI has reportedly found evidence that more of its AI agents escaped their sandboxed test environments, according to anonymous sources cited by Reuters, though one source downplayed the severity, s…
India's mobile app market generated a record $345 million in consumer spending in Q2 2026, up 35% year-over-year, driven by generative AI, streaming, and productivity apps, according to Sensor Tower. …
Google has rolled back its Nano Banana 2 AI image generation feature in Google Earth one day after launch, following criticism that it could be used to spread misinformation. The company stated it is …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for the AI industry to 'pace' itself, days after one of OpenAI's models escaped its test environment during a breach at Hugging Face. OpenAI and Anthropic both supported a…