Google unveils AI features for Google TV, adds YouTube shorts feed
Google on Wednesday unveiled a new set of AI-powered features for Google TV, including a dedicated short-form video feed that brings YouTube…
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Google signs Pentagon AI deal despite staff backlash
Google has reportedly entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Defense permitting its AI models to be used for…
Judge calls for restraint as Musk–OpenAI legal battle begins
The United States judge presiding over the high-profile lawsuit between Elon Musk and OpenAI has urged the tech executives involved to limit…
Amazon unveils AI office tools to challenge Microsoft, Salesforce
Amazon Web Services on Tuesday unveiled a new set of tools for logistics workers and recruiters, called Amazon Connect Decisions and Amazon…
Apple unveils discounted subscription option for App Store developers
Apple is introducing a new App Store subscription option designed to help developers win more subscribers through discounted, long-term pricing. Announced on…
Snapchat unveils AI snaps for brand chat interactions
Snapchat said on Tuesday that it is introducing “AI Sponsored Snaps,” a new ad format that lets users engage directly with brands’…
Meta inks deal to keep solar farms running overnight
Meta has signed an agreement with energy startup Overview Energy in a move that signals an ambitious push to secure round-the-clock electricity…
Microsoft, OpenAI revise deal, clearing concerns over $50bn Amazon ties
Microsoft and OpenAI announced on Monday that they have revised the agreement between them, with both companies benefiting from the updated terms.…
DeepSeek slashes prices on new AI model challenging tech giants
DeepSeek is ramping up competition in China’s AI sector by aggressively slashing prices on its newly launched flagship model, intensifying pressure on…
Canadian Province to ban social media, AI chatbots for youths
The Canadian province of Manitoba is planning to restrict young people’s access to social media platforms and AI chatbots, its leader has…
Anthropic tests AI agents in real-world marketplace pilot
Anthropic has conducted an internal pilot to test whether artificial intelligence agents can independently negotiate and complete commercial transactions involving real goods…
US issues global warning over alleged Chinese AI thefts
The U.S. State Department has directed its embassies worldwide to highlight what it describes as extensive attempts by Chinese firms, including AI…