OpenAI’s Chief Futurist Departs After Nine Years
Joshua Achiam posted the news himself, the way he has handled most things at OpenAI: directly, on social media, with no drama attached. The company’s chief futurist said he would…
U.S. Clears OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 After Two-Day Policy Reversal
OpenAI got its model back. The company’s latest flagship, GPT-5.6, released in late June and then held up by a U.S. government security review, has been approved for public rollout,…
Meta Rolls Out Muse Image Generator as Users Question Training Data
Meta’s newest image generator arrived with a splash and a question mark. The company launched Muse Image this week, an AI tool woven into Meta AI, Instagram, and WhatsApp that…
Microsoft Pushes Its Own AI Models to Cut Costly Dependence
Microsoft is quietly shifting more of its artificial-intelligence workloads onto models it built itself, a move designed to cut its dependence on outside providers and rein in a cost line…
SambaNova Raises $1 Billion at $11 Billion Valuation in AI Chip Bet
The last time SambaNova’s name was in the papers, it was the subject of an acquisition rumor with a price tag of roughly $1.6 billion. On Wednesday, the AI chip…
SpaceX Stock Slides to Post-IPO Low as Hype Cools
The shares that couldn’t stop climbing in June can’t stop falling in July. SpaceX, which completed the largest initial public offering in history on June 12, has seen its stock…
Google Sets Aug. 12 for Pixel Hardware Event
Google has a date: August 12, when the company will hold its annual Made by Google event and, by all expectations, unveil the Pixel 11 series and new versions of…
Anthropic Brings Claude Cowork to Mobile and Web
The AI coding assistant is leaving the developer’s desk. Anthropic said it is expanding Claude Cowork, its agentic programming tool, from the integrated development environment where it was born to…
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NVIDIA’s Next AI Server Rack Hits Manufacturing Hurdles The selloff started in Asia before most investors in the United States had logged on for the day. Shares of printed circuit…
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TeraWulf Lands $19 Billion AI Data Center Lease With Anthropic The Kentucky campus where TeraWulf is building a data center for artificial-intelligence workloads has a tenant with a name that…
