More than 560 Google employees have signed an open letter to CEO Sundar Pichai urging the company to block or sharply limit its support for U.S. military use of artificial intelligence. The appeal arrives at a moment when AI governance…
Microsoft and OpenAI have quietly but decisively reshaped the terms of their relationship, and the change is more than legal fine print. In a set of updates announced Monday, Microsoft said it will remain OpenAI’s “primary cloud partner,” with OpenAI…
Skye’s AI home screen app for iPhone is drawing investor attention before it even reaches the public, and that timing matters. In a market where “AI features” can sometimes feel like add-ons bolted onto existing apps, an AI-shaped home screen…
Jury selection is set to begin on April 27 in the long-running legal fight between Elon Musk and OpenAI’s leadership, a case that has grown far beyond the usual contours of corporate litigation. At stake is not only who wins…
Canva has apologized after a newly introduced AI editing feature appeared to make an unintended, visible change to user designs—swapping the word “Palestine” for “Ukraine.” The incident, first flagged publicly by an X user, has quickly turned into a broader…
China has ordered Meta to unwind its multibillion-dollar acquisition of Manus, a move that TechCrunch reports follows a months-long probe and could complicate the company’s broader push into AI agents. The decision—described as a veto of the deal—forces Meta to…
OpenAI’s rumored interest in building a phone is starting to sound less like science fiction and more like a plausible next step in the evolution of consumer computing. According to an analyst cited in a TechCrunch report, the concept—centered on…
In the automotive world, “design” can sound like a purely creative phase—styling, proportions, and the look of a vehicle as it rolls into a showroom. But anyone who has watched a car move from concept to production knows the truth…
Overview Energy says it has landed its first contract with Meta, a deal the companies describe as an early milestone on the path to space-based solar power—power generated in orbit and delivered to Earth even when the planet’s surface is…
China has blocked Meta’s proposed $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, according to reporting that points to a familiar pattern: when foreign tech deals touch sensitive areas like advanced computing, data flows, and national industrial policy, Beijing’s review process…
UK ministers are pushing back against calls to align Britain’s approach to artificial intelligence with the European Union’s emerging AI rulebook, arguing that a close match could unintentionally disadvantage the UK’s technology sector and complicate a wider strategic relationship with…
Large UK companies are finding themselves in an uncomfortable position as artificial intelligence moves from a promising technology to a routine business tool: many senior technology and data leaders say they do not fully understand what happens to their data…