‘AI homeless man prank’ on social media prompts concern from local authorities.[1] Nvidia’s AI empire: A look at its top startup investments.[2] Google Introduces Speech-to-Retrieval (S2R) Approach that Maps a Spoken Query Directly to an Embedding and…

Police issue warning over AI home invasion prank.[1] The new AI arms race changing the war in Ukraine.[2] Google launches Gemini subscriptions to help corporate workers build AI agents.[3] Meet Amazon Quick Suite: The agentic AI application reshaping …

New tool from MIT CSAIL creates realistic virtual kitchens and living rooms where simulated robots can interact with models of real-world objects, scaling up training data for robot foundation models.[1] Women portrayed as younger than men online, and…

OpenAI, AMD Announce Massive Computing Deal, Marking New Phase of AI Boom.[1] OpenAI launches apps inside of ChatGPT.[2] Introducing Codex, a cloud-based software engineering agent that can work on many tasks in parallel.[3] Anthropic lands its bigges…

Text With Jesus app draws thousands as creator says AI can help people explore scripture.[1] EU to unveil new AI strategy to reduce dependence on US and China: FT.[2] OpenAI acquires AI finance startup Roi.[3] Google is giving away a US$1 million priz…

OpenAI’s Sora soars to No. 1 on Apple’s US App Store.[1] AI’s getting better at faking crowds. Here’s why that’s cause for concern.[2] Jeff Bezos says AI is in an industrial bubble but society will get ‘gigantic’ benefits from the tech.[3] AI maps how…

Perplexity AI rolls out Comet browser for free worldwide.[1] Emily Blunt among Hollywood stars outraged over ‘AI actor’ Tilly Norwood.[2] Pikachu at war and Mario on the street: OpenAI’s Sora 2 thrills and alarms the internet.[3] Inside the $40,000 a …

OpenAI’s latest video generation model Sora 2 is more physically accurate, realistic, and more controllable than prior systems. It also features synchronized dialogue and sound effects.[1] Google is blocking AI searches for Trump and dementia.[2] Open…

California Governor Newsom signs landmark AI safety bill SB 53.[1] Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.5, its latest AI model that’s ‘more of a colleague’[2] OpenAI takes on Google, Amazon with new agentic shopping system.[3] U.S. rejects international…

Introducing Vibes by META: A New Way to Discover and Create AI Videos.[1] Google DeepMind Adds Agentic Capabilities to AI Models for Robots.[2] OpenAI launches ChatGPT Pulse to proactively write you morning briefs.[3] Google AI Research Introduce a No…