Generative AI

Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced a near ban on generative AI for elementary students, citing risks to cognitive development, while Poland and the UAE are expanding AI in schools. The policy divergence r…

ChatPlayground, an AI platform that aggregates responses from multiple chatbots including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek, is offering lifetime access to its Unlimited Plan for $54.97 (regularly $619) through June …

RubyLLM, a unified Ruby framework for multiple AI providers, launched to simplify building chatbots, agents, and AI workflows. The framework supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others with a single interface, reducin…

A free AI Creator Kit, built on a Notion workspace with memory-persistent AI agents, templates, and a creator CRM, aims to help founders automate content creation and outreach. The kit, offered by The AI Corner, includes…

An engineer replaced GUI-based AI coding tools like VS Code and Cursor with Anthropic's Claude Code, a terminal-based AI agent that integrates directly into the shell for faster development. By configuring aliases, auto-…

A developer released two open-source templates for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex that prevent AI coding agents from forgetting project context by storing rules and decisions in files and automatically injecting them via h…

Google released its first new smart speaker in six years, the Google Home Speaker, featuring 360-degree audio and Gemini generative AI integration. ZDNET's early testing shows promising sound quality but notes the microp…

A writer argues that concerns about AI-generated web content are overblown, noting that human-generated content is often inaccurate or inauthentic as well. The author contends that AI slop is not fundamentally different …

Ably and Vercel released Wayfarer, an open-source demo of a collaborative AI travel-planning app that uses a durable session to synchronize real-time agent streams, shared state, and multi-user presence without custom in…

A new report from video editing software company Kapwing found that 57.4% of TikTok videos targeting children are AI-generated slop, with the #cartoonkids hashtag almost entirely composed of such content. The analysis of…

International SEO must evolve into global knowledge integrity as AI search systems like ChatGPT and Google's AI Overviews increasingly retrieve and synthesize information across markets, creating risks of cross-market kn…

A PhD student in bioinformatics used ChatGPT and genetic algorithms to develop Proxy Block-CAGE, a new sparse block attention method for transformers, aiming to reduce computational intensity. The work is shared on Hacke…

NVIDIA has released a GenAI LLM Certification Lab that guides developers through building a production-ready fine-tuning and optimization pipeline. The lab covers data preparation, LoRA fine-tuning with 4-bit quantizatio…

AI startup Taktile raised $110 million in Series C funding led by Goldman Sachs, with participation from Tiger Global, Index Ventures, and Y Combinator, to automate high-stakes financial decisions for banks and insurers.…

OpenAI signed a multi-year display deal with Getty Images to show licensed photos in ChatGPT, boosting Getty's stock by ~145%. ByteDance teased Seedance 2.5, a 30-second AI video generator with single-shot output and 4K …

Xella Health, an AI-powered precision health platform for women, launched Wednesday with $4.7 million in funding. The startup uses artificial intelligence to analyze biomarkers and detect over 130 conditions affecting wo…

Software development as manual code production is dying, replaced by a discipline centered on framing problems and judging outcomes, as coding agents make code cheap and refactoring easy. The marginal cost of code collap…

Consulting firm Bain & Company is using AI-generated replicas of acquisition targets' software, a practice called vibecoding, to help potential buyers assess how easily a company's technology could be reproduced. The app…

A new tool called SocialClaw generates viral-worthy UGC videos and photo carousels from app screenshots or screen recordings, using real creator reaction clips and AI-written captions. The product offers free credits and…

Doja Cat told fans on X that purported song leaks are AI-generated, not her work, adding 'Fuck AI for real.' The Grammy winner denied the leaks as fans speculated about their legitimacy.