Sen. Josh Hawley Launches Investigation Into OpenAI Hugging Face Hack
A Senate subcommittee on disaster management informed OpenAI of its investigation on Wednesday.
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Bending Spoons Buys Miro For $1.355 Billion
The price for Miro is a huge discount to its peak valuation of $17.5 billion, dating from late 2021.
Amazon Is Helping Advertisers Buy Ads on ChatGPT
The partnership could be a boon to both companies’ ad businesses after Amazon invested $35 billion in ChatGPT
The DOJ Is Investigating Nvidia’s Licensing Deal With Chip Startup Groq
The Nvidia-Groq deal is far from the only license-and-hire deal tech giants have inked, but Nvidia’s AI dominance could mean regulators are keeping a closer eye on the company.
Nvidia Deepens Partnership With AI Chip Startup D-Matrix
It’s another sign that Nvidia is adapting to a world with more chip competition.
Chinese CEO Laments Many Robotics Firms Fabricate Revenue
The CEO of Hong Kong-listed Mech-Mind Robotics made the comments in response to The Information’s reporting that China is tightening humanoid IPO approvals.
China Hits Back at U.S. Accusation of “Industrial-Scale” AI Distillation
Tensions over AI are rising ahead of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington.
Anthropic Discloses Fourth Cybersecurity Incident
An early version of Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 model gained unauthorized access to third party systems in January, Anthropic says.
Mandiant Founder Kevin Mandia Joins Amazon’s Board
Appointment follows departure of former general from board earlier this year
OpenAI Appoints White House AI Advisor to Nonprofit Board
Paul Christiano is a senior advisor at the Commerce Department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation.
Block Applies to Establish National Bank
Block said it has applied to federal regulators to establish a national trust bank called Builders Bank & Trust.
Apple Launches Foldable iPhone Duo
New CEO John Ternus calls the iPhone the ultimate “intelligent personal hub” device
Anthropic Believes AI ‘Could Kill All Humans’ Within the Next Decade, Researcher Says
The comments immediately sparked outrage and concerns from other researchers and technology developers.
OpenAI Works With Samsung on Next-Generation Chips
OpenAI’s Korea head says both companies have made meaningful progress.
U.S. Accuses DeepSeek, Alibaba and Other Chinese AI Firms of Large-Scale Distillation
The latest allegations against DeepSeek, Moonshot, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.ai come amid growing U.S.-China tensions over AI.
Google Warns that EU-Mandated Changes Worsen User Experience
The company altered its search results in Europe to comply with regulators’ demands
OpenAI Says Its AI Agents Solved Prize Math Problem
The breakthrough announcement was surrounded by accusations of academic impropriety from NYU mathematics professor Tristan Buckmaster.
Cognition Raised Over $2 Billion at a $48 Billion Valuation
The AI application provider is generating around $900 million in annualized revenue, or $75 million per month.
Chime Strikes Deal to Buy Stride Bank
Chime on Tuesday said it will buy Stride Bank for $590 million.
Meta Launches Its First Consumer AI Agent ‘Muse’
The product, which had been codenamed ‘Hatch’ internally, comes after months of employee testing that uncovered unauthorized actions and sensitive data exposure
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