Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s secret device won’t be ‘your weird AI girlfriend’

Jess Weatherbed / theverge - OpenAI and designer Jony Ive are trying to solve a number of technical challenges before releasing their mysterious AI gadget, according to a Financial Times report. Two of the challenges include figuring out the palm-sized device’s “personality” and how …

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A first look at Sora 2, OpenAI’s wild new video platform

Hal Crawford / mumbrella - When GPT5 was released a couple of months ago, it felt like a letdown. Where was the staggering new capability, the “wow” moment that knocked everyone for six? Perhaps, many wondered, AI was finally starting to slow down? Fear not (or stay afraid) — the p…

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Hollywood is not taking kindly to the AI-generated actress Tilly Norwood

Amanda Silberling / techcrunch - Tilly Norwood is not real, but the company that created her hopes that she's the first of many AI-generated stars.

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Peloton Is Having Its Biggest Hardware Launch in Years

Adrienne So / wired - The company upgrades its entire hardware line and launches a new AI-powered cross training service.

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Meta inks $14.2bn deal with CoreWeave for its compute power

Suhasini Srinivasaragavan / siliconrepublic - The social media giant also plans to acquire chip start-up Rivos to strengthen its own semiconductor abilities.Read more: Meta inks $14.2bn deal with CoreWeave for its compute power

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Elon Musk's lawsuit should be thrown out, says Apple

appleinsider - Apple has asked for Elon Musk's specious lawsuit over it partnering with OpenAI, to be entirely dismissed.Elon Musk — image credit: TeslaIf Elon Musk is to be believed, he is convinced that once Apple partnered with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to Apple Intell…

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Google launches AI ransomware detection in Drive desktop, trained on millions of attack samples

techspot - Google believes that the constantly evolving ransomware threat requires a novel approach to prevention and detection. To that end, the company has announced a new AI-powered anti-ransomware feature for its Drive desktop utility, designed to stop file-encr…

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AI Hyperscaler CoreWeave Signs $14.2 Billion Deal With Meta

PYMNTS / pymnts - Artificial intelligence hyperscaler CoreWeave announced a multibillion-dollar agreement with Meta days after reporting a deal with OpenAI. “Future AI innovations will be far bigger than they are today, so we’re building for them now,” CoreWeave said in a …

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California Signed A Landmark AI Safety Law. What To Know About SB53.

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AI Mode Knows When You Want Images Instead Of Text, And It Might Be A Game-Changing Google Search Feature

bgr - Google's new AI Mode update lets you perform visual searches in Google Search, as Gemini will know when you want to see images instead of reading text.

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Agentic AI Browser Opera Neon Launches With Subscription-Based Model

bgr - Opera Neon is a new agentic AI browser capable of performing tasks on its own, coding on behalf of the user, and simplifying workflows.

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SB 53, the landmark AI transparency bill, is now law in California

Hayden Field / theverge - Senate Bill 53, the landmark AI transparency bill that has divided AI companies and made headlines for months, is now officially law in California. On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the “Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act,” …

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Two Canadian apps highlighted by Apple for use of AI

Brad Bennett / mobilesyrup - With the launch of the Apple 26-series operating systems, developers can now take advantage of the company’s on-device AI models. This has allowed for some interesting feature sets and showcases perhaps a smarter path forward for AI tools than the massive…

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OpenAI’s New Move: ChatGPT Knows What You Need Before You Ask

PYMNTS / pymnts - OpenAI is reimagining the role of artificial intelligence in daily routines with the launch of ChatGPT Pulse. Instead of waiting for prompts, Pulse delivers personalized updates before a user asks, pushing ChatGPT from reactive chatbot to proactive assist…

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YouTube Music tests AI hosts that share trivia and commentary

Aisha Malik / techcrunch - YouTube Music's new AI hosts are currently being tested through YouTube Labs, the platform's new hub for AI experiments.

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