The vision of a single, all-purpose AI assistant is fading. In its place, a more practical model is emerging: networks of specialized AI agents that work together. Google Cloud has just detailed a...
AUSTIN — Jack Conte, the CEO of Patreon, is drawing a line in the sand for the AI industry. Speaking at SXSW this week, Conte made a forceful case that AI companies should pay creators when their...
In a significant shift, the UK government has withdrawn its proposal to let AI firms train models on copyrighted books, music, and art without permission. The plan, which would have been part of a...
Nearly a year after receiving a presidential pardon, Trevor Milton is back with an ambitious and contentious new venture. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the founder of the defunct...
In the crowded field of advanced AI, a single question drives decisions from venture capital to product launches: which model is actually the best? A startup called Arena, which began as a UC...
In the two years since Gemini was woven into the fabric of Google Workspace, the suite has transformed. The initial buzz has faded, leaving a more pertinent question for professionals in 2026: which...
In 2025, a 7% revenue jump for a major furniture retailer wasn't just a good quarter—it was a revolution. That spike came from Sequen, a startup founded by former Etsy AI lead Zoë Weil, whose work...
Microsoft has absorbed the engineering team from Cove, a promising AI collaboration startup, effectively ending the independent service. The move was announced in an email to Cove users, stating the...
In a San Francisco loft across from the Giants' ballpark, Josh Sirota is building what he calls an obituary for traditional software. His startup, Eragon, just secured $12 million in funding at a...
In a recent court filing, the Department of Defense stated that maintaining its relationship with AI firm Anthropic would create an "unacceptable risk" to national security supply chains. The filing...
A new Interpol report delivers a stark number: criminal groups using artificial intelligence are making 4.5 times the profit of those using old methods. This isn't a marginal gain; it's a...
In a significant move against increasingly sophisticated digital fraud, eleven major technology, retail, and payments firms—including Google, Meta, and Amazon—have signed a new pact to share threat...
In a move that could redefine personal health tracking, Google announced its Fitbit Coach will soon integrate user medical records. The AI-powered advisor, currently in a public preview, is set to...
For dog owners, subtle changes in a pet's behavior can be hard to interpret. Fi, the smart pet technology firm, introduced a new feature this week designed to bridge that gap. Its integrated chatbot,...
At Nvidia's GTC conference this week, CEO Jensen Huang introduced DLSS 5, the next generation of the company's AI-powered graphics technology. Promoted as a major leap forward, it uses generative AI...
In a federal court filing this week, the Justice Department forcefully rejected Anthropic's attempt to resume its defense contracts, arguing the AI company poses an unacceptable risk to national...
NVIDIA has released the Nemotron 3 Nano 4B, a small language model engineered for deployment directly on devices, from workstations to embedded systems. The model represents a strategic move to put...
In a significant legal challenge, two of the world's most established reference publishers, Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster, have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. The complaint, filed in...
The rise of personal AI agents, like those built with tools such as OpenClaw, has created a new problem for the web. While a single user can deploy a small army of bots to book a table or buy...
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan described a state of intense, AI-fueled focus during a SXSW interview, joking about 'cyber psychosis' and surviving on four hours of sleep. His excitement stems from a...