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OpenAI seeks to one-up Anthropic with new customer privacy protections
A fierce competition is unfolding between OpenAI and Anthropic to offer the highest level of data privacy protections for enterprise customers.
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Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startup
The CEO of Cognition has refuted claims that SpaceX attempted to acquire the AI coding startup.
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Rillet raises $100M Series C at $1B valuation to become a unicorn
AI-powered accounting startup Rillet secured unicorn status with a $1B valuation after raising $100M led by ICONIQ.
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AI was supposed to win people over by now — it hasn't
As AI becomes harder to avoid, consumers are growing more wary of the technology and its rapid widespread adoption.
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Google packs Search and Gemini with new AI study tools
Google is introducing new study features to Search and Gemini, reinforcing its goal to become the go-to AI assistant for students amid competition with OpenAI.
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Researchers complain that OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program
Multiple cybersecurity researchers reported they suddenly lost access to OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program, which provides models with fewer guardrails for vetted users.
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Meet the startup helping Wall Street put a price on AI compute
As hundreds of billions flow into AI infrastructure, a new startup is stepping up to help Wall Street price and hedge compute costs.
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TerraPower's nuclear reactor holds a strategic edge for powering AI data centers
Backed by Bill Gates, TerraPower has a distinct strategic advantage over competitors when securing data center deals.
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Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required
Amazon is rolling out its AI-driven Alexa+ assistant for free on compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S. without requiring an Amazon Prime subscription.
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Calendly enters the meeting assistant space with the launch of Callie
Popular scheduling platform Calendly is expanding its ecosystem by introducing Callie, a new meeting scheduling and note-taking assistant.
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AI isn’t close to curing cancer. This startup says it knows what it will take
Despite major advancements, artificial intelligence is still far from curing cancer. A new startup claims that fixing the data problem is the ultimate key to success.
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Cursor capitalizes on GitHub frustration with new code hosting platform
Popular AI code editor Cursor is challenging GitHub's dominance by launching a rival code hosting platform designed to address developer frustrations.
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TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via direct messages, report says
The popular social media platform is reportedly working on enabling direct money transfers between users within chats.
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OpenAI institutes new safeguards after Hugging Face breach
Following a security breach at Hugging Face, OpenAI has rolled out enhanced monitoring and safety measures for its AI models.
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Apple overhauls its EU App Store fees and loosens rules for alternative app marketplaces
Apple is simplifying its EU App Store fee structure by replacing the per-install fee with a 5% commission for apps outside the App Store and easing rules for developers.
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Etched valuation doubles to $21B in a month following major AI milestone
Jane Street installed Etched's first shipped AI cluster system and was so impressed that it led another massive funding round.
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Why Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods may not be the privacy nightmare feared
Leaked details suggest Apple’s upcoming camera-equipped AirPods could avoid the privacy pitfalls of other AI wearables by restricting photo and video recording.
Cyber
Bluesky suffers recent outage due to another DDoS attack
The social networking site Bluesky was hit by another large-scale DDoS attack this year, causing temporary service disruptions.
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Warp introduces a new system for AI software development
Warp has launched Warp Factories, a new infrastructure system designed to simplify the creation of AI-powered software.
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Anthro Energy breaks ground on new factory paving the way to solid-state batteries
Battery materials startup Anthro Energy has started construction on a Louisville factory to produce electrolytes, including those for solid-state batteries.
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Perplexity sees revenue growth in India following free offer rollout
Perplexity's revenue in India surged by about 60% after the Airtel promotional offer ended for new users, despite a dip in downloads.
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OpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens after years of widespread use
The new teen-focused experience introduces age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and learning tools designed to prevent exposure to harmful content and AI cheating.
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Apple's new macOS update reportedly contains a video of AirPods with a camera
A video found in a macOS Tahoe release candidate version shows a user wearing AirPods, looking at a book, and talking to Siri.
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Reach Capital raises $265M Fund V to back AI founders building to expand human potential
Venture firm Reach Capital has officially announced the closing of an oversubscribed $265M Fund V dedicated to backing AI-driven innovations.