Canonical’s plan to bring more AI into Ubuntu has landed in the middle of a familiar debate—only this time it’s happening on Linux, where users have long treated software as something they can inspect, modify, and ultimately control. After Canonical…
Google Photos has taken another step toward turning everyday photo tools into something closer to a creative studio, using generative AI to recreate a piece of pop-culture history: Cher’s iconic closet from Clueless. The idea is simple to describe and…
Google TV is quietly turning into something more than a smart-TV interface. With the latest Gemini updates, Google is pushing the platform further into the realm of “AI media tools”—the kind that don’t just recommend what to watch, but help…
Google Photos is taking another step toward turning everyday photo libraries into something more interactive—and this time, it’s doing it with clothing. The company has launched an AI-powered “wardrobe” feature that lets you virtually try on clothes you already have,…
The courtroom drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is not just another celebrity lawsuit. It is a fight over governance, incentives, and the meaning of “mission” in one of the most consequential AI organizations on the planet. As testimony…
Seven families of victims from the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada have filed lawsuits against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company failed to alert police after its systems flagged concerning activity tied to the suspected shooter. The…
ChatGPT’s momentum is still there, but the shape of that momentum is changing—and the change is showing up in a place that matters more than most people think: app retention. New figures from Sensor Tower, a mobile market intelligence firm,…
If you want a single, publicly traded company to watch for clues about whether the AI boom is cooling off or simply changing shape, Oracle is an unusually good candidate. Not because it’s building the next breakthrough model in the…
Firestorm Labs’ $82 million raise is being framed as a manufacturing story, but it’s really a logistics and time-to-output story—one that sits at the intersection of defense procurement, industrial automation, and the growing belief that the next competitive advantage won’t…
Scammers are increasingly turning to AI-generated celebrity deepfakes to make fraud feel familiar, personal, and urgent—an approach that’s now showing up in TikTok ads. According to authentication company Copyleaks, the latest wave of scams uses realistic videos featuring well-known public…
Meet Shapes is positioning itself as something more than a chatbot wrapper. Instead of treating AI as a separate tool you summon when you need an answer, the app brings AI characters into the same social space as other people—turning…
Artificial intelligence is often introduced to the public as a kind of magic—something that “understands,” “predicts,” or “creates” with little explanation of what happens between the input and the output. But in the real economy, AI rarely arrives as a…