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A "major artificial intelligence company" reportedly offered a Kentucky family $26 million to build a data center on their farm.
A frame from a Sora 2-generated video. | Image: OpenAI On Tuesday afternoon, OpenAI announced "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the video generation tool that it launched at the end of 2024, and centered in a massive licensing deal with Disney only a few months ago. The Wall Street Journal reported the move earlier, saying that OpenAI boss Sam Altman had informed staff that both the TikTok-like Sora app and API access for developers would be discontinued, with no plans to roll the feature int...
Anthropic’s new auto mode for Claude Code lets AI execute tasks with fewer approvals, reflecting a broader shift toward more autonomous tools that balance speed with safety through built-in safeguards.
The idea behind the new tool is to give artists more control over which tracks are associated with their name on Spotify.
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After decades of only licensing its chip designs for others to use, UK-based Arm revealed the first chip it's producing on its own, and the first customer. Dubbed the Arm AGI CPU, it's another chip designed for inference, or running the cloud processing for AI tools like AI agents that can continue to spawn more and more tasks to run at once. The first company in line to use it is Meta, which has reportedly struggled to launch its own AI chips. Meta says it's both the lead partner and co-deve...
With an overflowing war chest from its recent $5 billion raise, Databricks is buying startups and looking for more. It acquired Antimatter and SiftD.ai.
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Arm is producing its own CPU for the first time. It developed the CPU with Meta, which is also the chip's first customer.
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OpenAI says it's moving away from Instant Checkout, which allowed users to buy items directly through the ChatGPT interface.
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Three Gemini-powered features are coming to your Google TV. This includes visual responses, deep dives, and sports briefs.
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Rather than working from scratch to figure out how to make AI safer for teens, developers can use these policies to fortify what they build.
The subscription-free AI meeting notes app is a local-first twist on notetaking tools like Granola.
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Doss's AI-powered inventory management system integrates with existing ERP systems. The Series B round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest.
The AI-powered shopping rivalry is heating up as Google and OpenAI launch new features to help you buy things while interacting with their chatbots. Now, Google is teaming up with Gap Inc to allow its Gemini AI assistant to purchase clothes on your behalf from any of its stores, which include Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, and Athleta, while OpenAI launched an updated shopping interface in ChatGPT. With Google's new partnership, you may see products from one of Gap's brands if you're asking ...
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The company said it would design models, hardware, and interfaces in tandem to deliver a "seamless end-to-end personal intelligence product."
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Claude will ask you for permission to autonomously perform taks on your computer. | Image by Anthropic Anthropic has updated Claude to perform tasks in its Code and Cowork AI tools autonomously by using your computer for you. The new feature can be used to automatically open files, use web browsers and apps, and run dev tools "with no setup required," even when you're away from your computer, according to Anthropic's announcement. These new capabilities are available as a research preview f...
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Mirage, the maker of video-editing app Captions, has raised $75 million in growth financing from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF).
Development houses: It's time to check your networks for infections.
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