ladybird browser stops accepting public pull requests
the ladybird browser project will no longer accept public pull requests, citing concerns that ai-generated code undermines trust and accountability.
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trump administration eyes equity stake in openai
the trump administration is discussing taking an equity stake in openai, potentially seeding a public wealth fund to share ai profits with citizens.
ai enthusiasts race time, skeptics race entropy
charity majors describes the tension between ai enthusiasts pushing for speed and skeptics guarding reliability, and the need for feedback loops to bridge their realities.
google to pay spacex $920m monthly for gpu compute
google signs a $920 million per month deal with spacex for access to 110,000 nvidia gpus from october 2026 to june 2029 to meet surging ai demand.
ai token costs spiral out of control
companies face ballooning ai bills as token consumption surges, prompting new tools and standards for cost management.
google's may 2026 ai updates: gemini 3.5, omni, and more
google's may 2026 ai announcements include gemini 3.5 for agentic workflows, gemini omni for video creation, and new hardware like googlebook and fitbit air.
airtrunk to invest $30b in indian ai data centers
airtrunk plans to build 5gw of data center capacity in india by 2030, joining a wave of ai infrastructure investments in the country.
mira murati returns with a new ai interface idea
former openai cto mira murati gave her first major media appearance in 18 months, previewing thinking machines lab's interaction models that process continuous audio, text, and video in real time.
airbnb ceo brian chesky to start new ai lab
airbnb ceo brian chesky is backing a new ai lab, joining silicon valley figures dissatisfied with current frontier models.
anthropic shrugs off ai return doubts ahead of ipo
anthropic co-founder daniela amodei dismisses concerns about ai spending returns as the company files for an ipo, citing massive growth and future value.
meta builds ai data centers in tents
meta uses rapid deployment tents and modular gas turbines to speed up data center construction and cut costs amid ai chip demand.
apple approves poke as first ai agent on messages for business
poke becomes the first ai agent allowed on apple's messages for business platform, letting users text an ai for daily tasks.
hello robot puts stretch 4 in real homes
hello robot ships stretch 4, a safe home robot for research and disability assistance, focusing on real-world data collection over lab demos.
meta adds ai creator assistant to facebook
meta launches a conversational ai assistant on facebook to give creators personalized content and performance tips.
lovable expands google cloud deal fivefold
lovable signs a multiyear agreement with google cloud to increase its usage fivefold, gaining more access to anthropic's claude and google's gemini models.
google dreambeans animates your life with ai stories
google labs launches dreambeans, an app that uses personal data to generate daily ai-illustrated lifestyle suggestions.
voice ai startup targets african and middle eastern dialects
aethexai raises $3m to build small voice models that handle local languages and latency in underserved markets.
uk forces google to let publishers opt out of ai search
google will add a toggle in search console allowing uk publishers to exclude their content from ai overviews and ai mode, following regulatory pressure.