Generative AI

Unicorn valuations have surged 70% since September 2024, driven by a fivefold increase in AI funding per unicorn compared to 2021, according to Coatue co-founder Thomas Laffont. Laffont also stated that SpaceX’s valuatio…

Desplega.ai released claude-bridge, a drop-in replacement for Claude Code's `-p` print mode that routes prompts through a detached tmux session instead of directly to the CLI. The tool intercepts prompt dispatch, transcr…

A frontend developer building a South African household compliance assistant startup called WellKept has restarted the project twice, citing an inability to "vibe code" due to a lack of comprehension and control over AI-…

Security firm DTEX warned that agentic AI tools embedded in enterprise systems can enable insiders to exfiltrate data in as little as 10 to 30 minutes, according to research reported by CyberScoop. DTEX researchers demon…

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon acknowledged during a Bloomberg Odd Lots podcast that artificial intelligence tools rely on uncredited and uncompensated use of artists' work, marking a shift from his earlier Wharton Scho…

GitHub Copilot now offers one-million-token context windows and configurable reasoning levels, enabling users to work across larger codebases and tackle complex multi-file projects. The features, available in VS Code, Co…

A developer nearly exposed a customer's real email and account information during a screen-sharing session in ChatGPT, prompting them to build a Chrome extension that automatically blurs sensitive data before it becomes …

A developer has released Golem-AI, an open-source AI assistant extension integrated directly into the Godot 4.2+ editor as a dock. The tool supports local and cloud AI providers, offers Cursor-style context autocomplete …

Microsoft convened 250 customers at its Copilot Summit to address how organizations should lead through AI transformation, finding that returns depend on leadership decisions rather than technology purchases. Five key tr…

A developer has released Golem-AI, an open-source AI assistant plugin for Godot 4.2+ that integrates directly into the editor's dock. The tool supports local models via Ollama or LM Studio, cloud providers like OpenAI an…

ESPN faced backlash Thursday after airing an AI-generated image of former San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker during a commercial break in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The network used the fabricated image, which showed Park…

Fin AI has released Fin Voice 2, a voice agent built on its new Apex Flash model, claiming it is the fastest and most natural AI agent for phone-based customer service. The company is offering a live demo of the technolo…

The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) USA won a 2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine Grant to build an AI-powered research platform that will digitize and make searchable over 65 years of primate behavior records from the G…

Amazon is reorganizing its gaming operations around its Luna cloud-streaming platform, new James Bond franchise content, and experimental AI-powered titles. The restructuring includes cloud-streamed party games playable …

Sony’s Innovation Fund has invested a seven-figure sum in Midnight Labs, an AI company that removes pirated content and deepfakes for entertainment companies and creators. The Dublin, Tokyo and San Francisco-based firm s…

A new DNA synthesis method called Sidewinder can assemble dozens of genetic sequences simultaneously in a single test tube with just one error per 10 million assembly events, far surpassing conventional methods. Develope…

Companies cited artificial intelligence as the reason for 40% of 97,006 job cuts by US-based employers in May 2026, the highest monthly total since Challenger, Gray & Christmas began tracking AI-related layoffs in 2023. …

GitHub has replaced its flat-rate Copilot billing with a token-metered system where each credit costs one penny, making every AI interaction's computational cost visible to users. The change ends the company's practice o…

Google's new native Mac app for Gemini installs background processes without user permission, including a login item called "GeminiAppLauncher" and a "GoogleUpdater" process that can launch at will. The app silently rein…

A developer has published a guide explaining how to move beyond basic AI usage by understanding the underlying technology, including vector databases and model training. The guide breaks down how AI uses geometric "vecto…