Multiverse Computing, a Spanish deeptech company, has opened a Series C round targeting up to $570m at a roughly $1.7bn valuation, betting that efficiency in AI inference will drive the next wave of i…
A Tech Transparency Project report found that Meta ran thousands of advertisements for AI-powered 'nudify' apps that digitally undress women, with the ad network traced to a single Chinese firm called…
Nvidia is in talks to guarantee about $250bn of financing for OpenAI to fund a vast new data centre in southern Ohio, according to the Wall Street Journal. The backstop would allow OpenAI to borrow wi…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will brief the Trump administration this week on the company's most powerful AI model, which autonomously disproved the 80-year-old Erdős unit distance conjecture and breached Hu…
Security researchers at Accomplish AI demonstrated that Anthropic's Claude Cowork could break out of its local virtual machine sandbox by exploiting a Linux kernel privilege escalation vulnerability (…
Roku raised prices on its entire US streaming device lineup by up to 60 percent, with the Streaming Stick 4K jumping from $50 to $80 and the Ultra from $100 to $150, blaming the global memory shortage…
Google has confirmed that its upcoming Pixel 11 phones will cost more due to a sixfold surge in RAM costs driven by AI data centre demand, with VP Shakil Barkat saying the entire Pixel family will see…
One in five Americans aged 18 to 29 have used AI chatbots for emotional support, according to a Pew Research Center survey, and a Stanford study in Science found that AI systems are 49 percent more sy…
DeepSeek has suspended its second fundraising round after leaked comments from founder Liang Wenfeng about China's dependence on Nvidia chips and the country's AI gap with the United States went viral…
A growing number of professionals are using AI transcription tools like Granola to record conversations without informing the other party, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Granola, which rai…
Nvidia is investing $1 billion in South Korean internet company Naver to finance an AI data center expansion from 55 megawatts to 200 megawatts, and announced a $500 billion commercial partnership wit…
OpenAI's APIs, ChatGPT, and Codex all reported elevated error rates on Saturday, marking the fourth service disruption in four days for the company, which now serves 900 million weekly users and 10 mi…
Samsung Electronics and Broadcom signed a memorandum of understanding worth more than $200 billion for AI memory, foundry and advanced packaging through 2030, announced at an AI summit in San Francisc…
Anthropic on Thursday released Claude Opus 5, a model that matches or exceeds its flagship Fable 5 on most coding and knowledge-work benchmarks at half the token price, costing $5 per million input to…
Medialister, PRNEWS, and eight other platforms are now dual-purpose tools for both Google rankings and AI visibility, as 84% of AI citations come from media outlets according to Muck Rack. The platfor…
Bots now generate most web traffic for the first time, with Cloudflare reporting automated traffic crossed 50% in June and now accounts for nearly 58% of all webpage requests. A separate report from H…
Intel posted second-quarter 2026 revenue of more than $16 billion, a 25 percent jump from a year earlier, with adjusted earnings per share of 42 cents doubling the 21-cent consensus estimate. The data…
SAP reported 22% cloud revenue growth to €6.28 billion in Q2 2026, beating forecasts and calming investor fears that AI would disrupt its subscription model. The cloud backlog jumped 26%, sending shar…
Amazon closed its AGI Lab, a San Francisco team working on artificial general intelligence, as part of layoffs across its AGI unit, according to The Information and Reuters. The lab, set up in Decembe…
Stripe is in talks to acquire AI model marketplace OpenRouter for about $10 billion, a staggering price for a startup valued at $1.3 billion in May, the Wall Street Journal reported. OpenRouter lets d…