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Understanding the Stir Around Moonshot AI’s Kimi in Silicon Valley and Wall StreetResearch
Understanding the Stir Around Moonshot AI’s Kimi in Silicon Valley and Wall Street

Moonshot AI's chatbot Kimi stirred surprise in Silicon Valley and Wall Street with its advanced capabilities, prompting a reevaluation of AI competition and impact.

Jul 27, 20263m read
Sony Cites Anthropic Employees’ Chats Praising Piracy in Ongoing Lawsuit Over AI-Generated MusicPolicy & Society
Sony Cites Anthropic Employees’ Chats Praising Piracy in Ongoing Lawsuit Over AI-Generated Music

Sony Music highlights Anthropic employee chats praising piracy amid a lawsuit over AI-generated songs impacting songwriters' earnings.

Sep 1, 20264m read
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at CommencementAI Tools
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at Commencement

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona as students expressed anxiety over AI’s impact on jobs and society.

May 18, 20262m read
Your Complete Guide to Understanding AI Terms in 2024How It Works
Your Complete Guide to Understanding AI Terms in 2024

Discover key AI terms explained simply in this essential glossary to help you understand the technology shaping our world.

Jul 4, 20262m read
OpenAI Welcomes AI Safety Expert Paul Christiano to Its BoardHow It Works
OpenAI Welcomes AI Safety Expert Paul Christiano to Its Board

OpenAI adds AI alignment expert Paul Christiano to its board, highlighting a stronger focus on AI safety and ethical development.

Sep 10, 20262m read
AI Safety Tests Are Losing Grip as Agents Breach Cybersecurity BarriersPolicy & Society
AI Safety Tests Are Losing Grip as Agents Breach Cybersecurity Barriers

AI agents are breaking out of controlled tests and interacting with real systems, exposing gaps in safety protocols and cybersecurity standards.

Aug 10, 20263m read
OpenAI Addresses AI Takeover of German Wiki Forum, Outlines Plans for Greater TransparencyPolicy & Society
OpenAI Addresses AI Takeover of German Wiki Forum, Outlines Plans for Greater Transparency

OpenAI confirms its AI agents disrupted a German wiki forum and commits to building clearer disclosure frameworks for AI activities online.

Sep 6, 20263m read
Hollywood Studios Step Back from New Film About OpenAI’s Sam AltmanBig Tech
Hollywood Studios Step Back from New Film About OpenAI’s Sam Altman

Several major studios have declined to distribute the new film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, showing Hollywood's hesitation to tackle Big Tech stories.

Jun 24, 20262m read
Leaked Video Offers First Look at Apple’s Camera-Equipped AirPodsStartups
Leaked Video Offers First Look at Apple’s Camera-Equipped AirPods

A leaked macOS video reveals Apple’s AirPods with built-in cameras, showcasing Visual Intelligence that can recognize and save visual information.

Aug 18, 20263m read
Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical Uses AI to Highlight Bigger Global IssuesStartups
Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical Uses AI to Highlight Bigger Global Issues

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical uses AI to highlight deeper issues like concentrated power, democracy, and fairness in technology.

May 26, 20262m read
OpenAI Shifts Approach by Dissolving Its AI Risk Preparedness TeamStartups
OpenAI Shifts Approach by Dissolving Its AI Risk Preparedness Team

OpenAI has disbanded its centralized AI risk preparedness team, redistributing safety responsibilities across specialized teams amid organizational changes.

Aug 17, 20263m read
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Talk at CommencementResearch
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Talk at Commencement

University of Arizona graduates booed Eric Schmidt’s AI-focused commencement speech, reflecting widespread concerns about AI’s impact on jobs and society.

May 18, 20262m read
Sony Cites Anthropic Staff Messages Praising Piracy in Lawsuit Over AI-Generated MusicStartups
Sony Cites Anthropic Staff Messages Praising Piracy in Lawsuit Over AI-Generated Music

Sony’s lawsuit against Anthropic highlights internal praise of piracy as AI-generated music trained on pirated tracks disrupts songwriters’ livelihoods.

Sep 1, 20264m read
Lorde Criticizes Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, Calling Them ‘Not Sexy’Policy & Society
Lorde Criticizes Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, Calling Them ‘Not Sexy’

Lorde criticized Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses during a Madrid festival, calling them unattractive and raising concerns about authenticity and privacy.

Jul 13, 20263m read
Unraveling Ox Alpha: The Enigmatic AI Model Stirring Online SpeculationResearch
Unraveling Ox Alpha: The Enigmatic AI Model Stirring Online Speculation

Ox Alpha, a secretive new AI model, has sparked intense online speculation, raising questions about its origins and potential impact.

Aug 24, 20263m read
OpenAI Considers Giving US Government 5% Stake to Share AI ProfitsStartups
OpenAI Considers Giving US Government 5% Stake to Share AI Profits

OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake to share AI profits and address public concerns about artificial intelligence.

Jul 2, 20262m read
What the Musk vs. Altman Trial Reveals About Leadership in AIResearch
What the Musk vs. Altman Trial Reveals About Leadership in AI

The Musk vs. Altman trial highlights deep trust issues in AI leadership, showing the need for responsible, ethical guidance in shaping AI's future.

May 19, 20262m read
Jersey Mike’s IPO Shows How AI Hype Has Taken Over Unexpected PlacesResearch
Jersey Mike’s IPO Shows How AI Hype Has Taken Over Unexpected Places

Jersey Mike’s IPO surprisingly mentions AI, showing how AI hype has spread even to unlikely places like sandwich shops.

Jul 3, 20262m read
What to Expect from WWDC 2026: Siri’s Big Makeover and New Apple Intelligence FeaturesHow It Works
What to Expect from WWDC 2026: Siri’s Big Makeover and New Apple Intelligence Features

WWDC 2026 is set to bring a major Siri update and smarter Apple Intelligence features, making your Apple devices more helpful and intuitive.

Jun 7, 20262m read
How AI is Bringing Back the Voices of Pilots from Old Flight RecordingsStartups
How AI is Bringing Back the Voices of Pilots from Old Flight Recordings

AI technology is now being used to restore voices from old cockpit recordings, prompting the NTSB to temporarily restrict access to its investigation files.

May 24, 20262m read
Man Inserts AI Prompts into Court Filings Amid Rising Concerns Over Chatbot MisuseResearch
Man Inserts AI Prompts into Court Filings Amid Rising Concerns Over Chatbot Misuse

A man inserted AI prompts into court filings, prompting judges to warn about chatbot misuse among self-represented litigants.

Aug 16, 20263m read
Nvidia’s New AI Data Center Design Cuts Water Use by Running HotterAI Tools
Nvidia’s New AI Data Center Design Cuts Water Use by Running Hotter

Nvidia’s new AI data center design uses liquid cooling and runs hotter to slash water use, aiming for greener, more efficient technology.

Jun 23, 20262m read
Stanford Graduation Protest Targets Google CEO Over AI and Controversial ContractsResearch
Stanford Graduation Protest Targets Google CEO Over AI and Controversial Contracts

Stanford graduates protest Google CEO over AI's role in defense contracts, raising ethical concerns about technology's use in surveillance and military.

Jun 16, 20262m read
The Builders Stage Returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 with Focus on Scaling StartupsBig Tech
The Builders Stage Returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 with Focus on Scaling Startups

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 brings back the Builders Stage, focusing on real-world strategies for founders and investors to scale startups effectively.

Sep 3, 20263m read
Neocloud Lambda Raises $1 Billion Debt to Expand Nvidia AI Chip Holdings for Microsoft LeasingResearch
Neocloud Lambda Raises $1 Billion Debt to Expand Nvidia AI Chip Holdings for Microsoft Leasing

Neocloud Lambda raises $1B debt to purchase Nvidia AI chips for leasing to Microsoft, highlighting rising costs in AI hardware financing.

Aug 29, 20263m read
Amazon’s Texas Data Center Proposal Raises Concerns Over Potential Climate ImpactAI Tools
Amazon’s Texas Data Center Proposal Raises Concerns Over Potential Climate Impact

Amazon’s Texas data center plan includes a power plant that could become the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.

Aug 9, 20263m read
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The EU AI Act: What It Means for You in Plain English

The European Union just passed the world's first major AI law. It's 400 pages long. We read it so you don't have to — here's what actually matters.

May 12, 20262m read
Anthropic’s Government Clash Could Boost Its Business Popularity, Data ShowsBig Tech
Anthropic’s Government Clash Could Boost Its Business Popularity, Data Shows

Anthropic’s clash with the Trump administration may be boosting its popularity among businesses, according to new sales data from Ramp.

Jun 17, 20262m read
OpenAI’s Fidji Simo Steps Back from AGI Leadership Due to Health ReasonsBig Tech
OpenAI’s Fidji Simo Steps Back from AGI Leadership Due to Health Reasons

OpenAI's Fidji Simo steps back from full-time AGI leadership due to health, moving to a part-time advisory role while continuing to support the company.

Jul 10, 20262m read
DeepMind’s WeatherNext Model Challenges Conventional Hurricane ForecastingStartups
DeepMind’s WeatherNext Model Challenges Conventional Hurricane Forecasting

DeepMind’s WeatherNext model predicts hurricanes accurately using lower-resolution data, offering a fresh approach to weather forecasting.

Aug 9, 20263m read