Google’s AI Search is getting a noticeable upgrade, and it’s one that will feel familiar to anyone who has ever searched a problem and ended up on Reddit anyway. According to recent reporting, Google has begun rolling out a new…
Genesis AI, the Khosla-backed robotics startup that set out to build foundational AI for machines that move, has made a notable first public step: it unveiled its first model, GENE-26.5, and paired that announcement with something arguably just as important—a…
The courtroom drama between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is no longer just a clash of personalities or competing narratives about who deserves credit for OpenAI’s early days. As testimony continues this week, the trial is increasingly turning into a…
Match Group, the parent company behind Tinder and other dating platforms, is reportedly slowing its hiring plans for the remainder of the year as it works to absorb the growing cost of increased AI tool usage. The move, described internally…
Ethos has raised $22.75 million in a round led by a16z to scale what it describes as an expert network platform built around voice onboarding. The company’s pitch is straightforward: if you want to match decision-makers with credible specialists—whether for…
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading customers about when certain Siri AI features would arrive. The settlement, reported by TechCrunch, centers on claims that Apple’s marketing and public statements…
QuTwo, the Finnish AI lab founded by Peter Sarlin—best known for his leadership role at AMD’s Silo AI—has reportedly closed a €25 million angel round that values the company at €325 million (roughly $380 million). While the headline number is…
Marc Lore has never been shy about imagining a world where big, complicated consumer businesses become dramatically easier to start and scale. In a recent discussion about what comes next for food and delivery, he argued that AI will soon…
DeepSeek is drawing fresh attention from investors as it edges closer to a valuation that would place it among the most valuable AI startups in China. According to reporting tied to ongoing fundraising discussions, the company’s worth is being discussed…
In the rush to measure AI progress, it’s easy to focus on what large language models can do when they’re right. The more uncomfortable question is what happens when they’re wrong—especially when they’re wrong in a way that looks like…
SAP is making a statement about where enterprise AI is headed—and it’s doing it with two moves that look, at first glance, unrelated. On one side, the German software giant is reportedly preparing to buy Prior Labs, an 18-month-old AI…
Altara is betting that one of the biggest reasons physical sciences research moves slowly isn’t a lack of ideas, talent, or even compute—it’s the data problem. In labs and industrial R&D groups alike, critical information is often trapped in places…