Generative AI

AI studio Asteria, co-founded by filmmaker Bryn Mooser and Natasha Lyonne, has struck a strategic partnership with virtual production studio ZeroSpace to develop hybrid production workflows and facilities. The deal gives…

YouTuber Hank Green, co-founder of Complexly, announced he will pause multiple channels after admitting he used ChatGPT for research on an episode of Ask Hank Anything, saying he relied "too heavily" on AI-generated note…

Average Google search query length in the US has grown from a flat 3.33–3.36 words to over 3.51 words as of May 2026, according to data from Similarweb, with the rise beginning around October 2025 after AI Mode launched …

YouTube and Substack are taking different approaches to curb AI-generated content, with YouTube restricting monetization for certain AI-narrated videos and Substack rolling out an AI detector powered by Pangram. Content-…

Factory AI released Cursed Plugins, a suite of 10 AI-powered codebase analysis tools that provide humorous and critical insights into software health, architecture, and viability. The plugins, which include modules like …

OpenAI is testing a new ChatGPT advertising format that replaces destination websites with conversational AI business agents, according to a report by Search Engine Land. The format, spotted by entrepreneur Juozas Kaziuk…

Google Earth on the web is rolling out experimental Gemini-powered geospatial capabilities, including Ask Google Earth, a chat interface for natural-language map analysis, and Imagery search, a multimodal feature for dis…

X's Creative Revenue Sharing program is paying creators for AI-generated melodramatic stories that dominate feeds, with one Nigerian stock trader earning money from such content. The program, intended to reward authentic…

Friends of Snakes Society, a Hyderabad-based rescue organization, reports that AI-generated snake images accompanying rescue requests surged from five to ten per month through June to multiple per day in July, complicati…

Wondershare Filmora 15, an AI-first video editing software from Wondershare, offers a perpetual license for $79.99 and subscription plans starting at $49.99 per year, with new AI tools including AI Extend, AI Mate chatbo…

Forbes Councils member Kunal Chopra argues that AI hallucinations stem from using the wrong architecture, urging leaders to distinguish between generative AI and discriminative AI to deploy each appropriately. Chopra not…

AMD has released Lemonade, a free, open-source AI inference server that lets users run generative AI models locally on their own computers, showcasing the AI capabilities of AMD's latest Ryzen CPUs, Radeon GPUs, and on-b…

GamesRadar+ reports that the official music video for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, created using AI-generated imagery, has drawn criticism from fans who call it 'a slap in the face to your artists.' The video, released by …

Oracle Corp. announced on Thursday it will integrate Google LLC's Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite and Gemini 3.5 Flash models into its Oracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications and across Oracle Fusion apps and NetSuite, expa…

The Munich Regional Court ruled that U.S. AI music company Suno committed copyright infringement under German law and, in an unprecedented extraterritorial ruling, determined that Suno's AI training in the United States …

A new free AI photo editor that requires no sign-up has been launched, allowing users to edit JPG, PNG, or WebP images (up to 30MB) by describing changes in natural language. The tool supports object removal, background …

A study by researchers from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Foscari University of Venice, the University of Melbourne, and Ben Gurion University of the Negev found that AI chatbots outperformed humans in building trust durin…

Elon Musk's AI company SpaceXAI, formerly xAI, asked a federal judge in San José on Thursday to halt a proposed class action lawsuit accusing it of creating non-consensual sexually explicit deepfakes, seeking to transfer…

AI accelerates SEO workflows but risks sacrificing the original thinking Google rewards, according to Search Engine Land. In a case study, pure AI content published in April 2025 nearly vanished from search results by Ja…

Generative AI websites drew 9.5 billion visits a month worldwide between June 2025 and May 2026, up 70% year on year, while app downloads reached 4.4 billion, up 58%, according to Similarweb's 2026 Generative AI Landscap…