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An AI-generated actress named Fang Taozi has amassed over 250 million views and 400,000 followers in China within two months, starring in the micro-drama 'The Laid-off Girl' and fueling fears among human actors about job…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Web Search on Amazon Bedrock, enabling OpenAI models (GPT-5.4, GPT-5.5, and GPT-5.6 Sol/Terra/Luna) to browse the internet for real-time information while keeping data within the AWS e…
A developer built a pure CSS sunlight effect using layered divs, backdrop-filter blur, and SVG filters, inspired by Daylight Computer and Sunlit Place. The implementation uses multiple blur layers with mask images for pr…
Hank Green, the popular YouTuber and science communicator, faced backlash in late July 2024 after using an AI-generated graphic with incorrect math in a video and appearing to read an AI-sounding ad-lib line in another. …
Grindr CEO George Arison said in a shareholder letter that AI has increased engineering output by 2.5 to 3.5 times, equivalent to the work of roughly 200 additional engineers and $60 million in annual cost, allowing the …
Google has begun rolling out an AI-focused homepage for signed-out users, replacing the traditional search button with shortcuts to tools like image generation, AI Mode, and Brainstorm, according to Search Engine Watch. …
Postman engineer built Nitpicler, an open-source AI code review tool, after being quoted $1M/year for commercial alternatives. The tool costs about $300/month in token usage, reviews thousands of PRs daily in under 30 se…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word manifesto on Monday titled 'The Future is for Everyone,' outlining his vision for AI development, open source models, and reduced government oversight. He pledged to build …
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the release of Muse Glimmer, a new open-weight AI model that can run continuously on personal computers. Zuckerberg stated that larger models are forthcoming.
Aha! Labs introduced skills for its AI assistant Elle, allowing users to save reusable guidance and reference material that Elle applies automatically across the Aha! suite, including Aha! Roadmaps, Aha! Discovery, Aha! …
Microsoft 365 Copilot users can now build custom AI agents without writing code, using a new step-by-step guide that walks through defining a problem, configuring the agent, and connecting it to data sources. The guide, …
NBCUniversal's Peacock has launched 'Public Eye,' an AI-generated serialized detective mobile game from Dick Wolf-backed Wolf Games, where players investigate a murder in Caldera City. The game joins Peacock's existing t…
Kimi K3, a ~2.8T parameter open-weight coding model from Moonshot AI, ranks first on Frontend Code Arena with a score of 1,679, ahead of the closed Fable 5 at 1,631, and its weights were released on Hugging Face on 2026-…
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, 65, posted a shirtless photo of himself holding a cucumber and red bell pepper on X, prompting viewers to suspect the image was AI-generated or digitally altered. Adams said he was …
Google announced new agentic AI capabilities across Google Ads and Google Analytics, including AI Overviews on the Google Analytics homepage, AI-powered insights cards in Google Ads, new Dashboards with text-to-visualiza…
OpenAI launched GPT-Live on July 8, introducing GPT-Live-1 for paid subscribers and GPT-Live-1 mini for free users globally, while Google expanded its Gemini 3.5 Live Translate feature since June, both upgrading full-dup…
Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted an AI-generated video depicting a starving Palestinian prisoner, along with real videos mocking detainees who describe poor jail conditions, as part of his campaign ahead…
Google is testing a redesigned Search homepage that removes the Google Search button and replaces it with three AI feature shortcuts: Create images, Ask about files, and Brainstorm. The test appears for some signed-out u…
The UK government's AI and Data Readiness team has developed 'Project Kestrel', an end-to-end prototype that uses OpenAI large language models to generate 'synthetic emails' for training an email-sorting system, overcomi…
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight AI model designed to run AI agents on a single GPU on laptops and PCs, alongside a $1 billion fund for data center communities. CEO Mark Zuckerberg advocated…