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Google's Magic Pointer app teardown reveals the tool uses Gemini prompts to generate up to three suggestion chips based on user screen selections, with sensitivity settings for cursor wiggle gestures. The app strings sho…
A hacker accessed Suno's source code via a supply chain attack, revealing that the AI music generator scraped audio from YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius, stock music libraries, and podcast RSS feeds for training data, acco…
Brands including SharkNinja are urging TikTok Shop creators to stop using AI-generated content for product promotions, warning that affiliates who use AI tools like TikTok's AI Video Maker will have their commissions rem…
Google Search's AI features pose an 'unacceptable risk' to children, according to a report from the Youth AI Safety Institute at Common Sense Media. The study found that on test accounts configured for minors, Google's A…
Figmaboy v0.2.0, an open-source Tauri-based Figma clone with a built-in MCP-enabled CLI for Codex, has been released for Linux, macOS, and Windows. The desktop design workspace integrates Codex directly into the canvas, …
Chai Discovery raised $400 million in a Series C round led by Index Ventures, tripling its valuation to $3.8 billion in seven months as the AI drug discovery startup's generative models are deployed at Eli Lilly, Pfizer,…
Emergent, an AI-powered coding platform founded in June 2025, has raised $130 million in Series C funding at a $1.5 billion post-money valuation, led by Creaegis with participation from Claypond Capital, Sentinel Global,…
The semantic layer has become the central battleground in enterprise data engineering as the industry shifts from human-facing dashboards to autonomous AI agents, according to a member-only story on Medium. The rise of g…
Suno, an AI song-generation platform with 2 million paid subscribers and 7 million songs generated daily, now lets iPhone users create songs directly in Apple's Messages app using text or voice prompts. The feature requi…
Spotify is expanding its AI voice interface, allowing Premium subscribers in the US, Ireland, and Sweden to talk to or text the service directly inside the app. The beta feature, launching for users 18 and older, enables…
Google's AI Mode increased citations to google.com by 8.4x between April 15 and June 30, making it the No. 2 cited domain in Profound's tracking, driven almost entirely by Google Business Profiles and Product Knowledge P…
Apple Intelligence, Apple's generative AI offering, has been approved for launch in China by the Cyberspace Administration of China, following a deal to integrate Alibaba's Qwen AI model into Apple's operating systems in…
Animator Jorge Gutiérrez backed out of Amazon MGM Studios' AI-generated series "Punky Duck" within 36 hours of its announcement after receiving death threats and having his home address published online, exposing a deep …
Star Wars creator George Lucas, 82, declared artificial intelligence the unstoppable future of filmmaking in a new interview with A Rabbit's Foot, dismissing skeptics as modern-day Luddites. Lucas argued that opposing AI…
Apple received Chinese government approval to roll out Apple Intelligence in China, partnering with Alibaba and Baidu for the modified version. The Cyberspace Administration of China included Apple's generative AI on a l…
Fountain 0 startup has released 'Odysseus: The Fall,' a fully AI-generated 135-minute film based on Homer's epic, costing in the 'mid-five figures' to produce. Director Ash Koosha hopes to capitalize on the hype around C…
OpenAI is developing a mobile, screen-free smart speaker designed as a humanlike AI companion for the home, according to people familiar with the matter. The device, still under development, will control smart-home appli…
A developer spent a month building linkedin-skills, an open-source system of ten AI-powered skills for Claude Code and Codex that automates the LinkedIn content grind—from planning and writing to engagement analysis—whil…
LogoTeddy launches an AI-powered logo animation tool that generates custom cinematic reveals from static logos without templates. The service, which costs one credit ($0.01) per 5-second 480p reveal, offers free 100 cred…
IBM shares plunged 11.2% on February 23 after Anthropic unveiled Claude Code, a tool that automates COBOL code modernization, threatening a key revenue stream for IBM's consulting business. Bitcoin dropped 5% to $64,000 …