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India's new IT rules give Instagram and X an unworkable deepfake deadline
India has ordered its internet to perform a magic trick. The government's new IT rules demand that platforms like Instagram and X block deepfakes and...
Perplexity abandons ads as investors once eyed billions of users
The dream was a Google killer. The reality, according to third-party analytics firm Similarweb, is a search engine with fewer monthly users than the...
Google Bakes Part of Gemini AI Directly Into "Frozen v2" Chip
Google has a chip in the works that doesn't just run Gemini, it partially becomes Gemini.
Google says Gemini rollout is on track as new default assistant for Home devices
Google is replacing the brains in its smart home gadgets. The old, predictable Google Assistant is getting swapped out for Gemini, the company's new...
OpenAI Pauses Top Models After Agents Exploit Loopholes, Leak Data
OpenAI has stopped training and tool use on its most capable models after an internal investigation turned up a string of safety failures, the...
3-large embedding wins 2.1 test; MiniLM wins 2.3; rerankers lag in 2.2
The conventional wisdom is a clean ladder: cheap embeddings for recall, a reranker for precision.
Google Cloud Partners with A.R. Rahman's Metahuman Band for AI Entertainment
A.R. Rahman’s Secret Mountain isn’t just a band, it’s a living, breathing digital experiment. Now Google Cloud is supplying the neural backbone.
Team embeds compressed docs index in AGENTS.md to guide AI coding agents
Vercel solved a major AI coding problem with a stupidly simple file. The engineering team took their entire documentation index, compressed it, and...
Google’s AI Notebook app adds full-text access to over 100,000 books
Google is letting Gemini Notebook read your bookshelf. The company's AI note-taking tool now connects directly to Google Play Books, pulling in full...
AI agents fall short of delivering agentic holiday shopping experience
Tech giants pitched AI as your holiday shopping savior. That vision has stalled. OpenAI, Google, and Amazon executives are now locked in detailed...
Generalist Hits USD 3B Valuation, Founded by Ex-DeepMind, Boston Dynamics Engineers
Generalist has hit a $3 billion valuation less than five months after its last funding round, according to two people with knowledge of the deal.
Warren warns AI spending and borrowing could spark next financial crisis
Elizabeth Warren thinks we're watching the same old movie with a new cast. The plot is reckless borrowing. The stars are AI companies.
Google launches AI video upgrade; Veo 3.1 adds photo-to-branding videos
Another AI video tool just dropped, and it's boring. This matters. Google released Veo 3.1. It is an upgrade to its existing video creation software.
Google staff urge Sundar Pichai to reject classified military AI projects
The Pentagon has a new name on its wish list: Google’s Gemini AI, for secret work. A group of Google’s employees intend to keep it off that list.
ChatGPT traffic falls to 54% as Gemini climbs to 26.7% in a year
ChatGPT's market share is shrinking, but the market itself is a lie. Its slice of web traffic has fallen from 78% to 54% in a year.
Book Publishers Using More AI as Staff Protest Low Salaries
HarperCollins sued Meta over AI training data. Simon & Schuster pulled books suspected of AI ghostwriting.
WPP refines AI model components, gains 10% accuracy with AlphaEvolve
The numbers are stark, and they tell a story of quiet revolution. WPP, the advertising behemoth, has clawed back a 10% accuracy gain on its AI...
Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 model arrives with drastic price cuts
Anthropic put a new number on the table this week: Claude Haiku 5.5, a small model priced up to 90 percent cheaper than its predecessor for most...
Altman urges safety protocols for major AI training runs
OpenAI now runs a formal safety check before starting any training run that could push its models into new territory.
Anthropic Warns Zhipu's GLM-5.3 Model Quickly Used to Build Exploits
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team put a rival's model through the same tests it uses on its own, and the results didn't stay comfortable for long.