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Published Apr 30, 2026, 10:12 PM

Apple said it will be supply-constrained on Mac mini, Studio, and Neo in the next quarter, too.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 8:14 PM

The two wildly fast-growing rivals have raised massive sums, pushed into each other's home turf, and now have dueling ad campaigns.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 7:27 PM

OpenAI will begin rolling out its cybersecurity testing tool, GPT-5.5 Cyber only "to critical cyber defenders" at first.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 6:20 PM

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OpenAI is launching additional opt-in protections for ChatGPT accounts. The new security initiative includes a new partnership with security key provider Yubico.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 6:03 PM

"Distillation" is a hot topic as frontier labs try to prevent smaller competitors from copying their models.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 5:46 PM

The move signals Google’s push to bring more advanced, conversational AI into the driving experience.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 5:15 PM

Link lets users connect cards, banks, and subscriptions, then authorize AI agents to spend securely via approval flows.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 4:06 PM

Salesforce lets its customers lead its product roadmap with the thinking that if one enterprise customer has a problem, the others likely do too.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 3:59 PM

The San Francisco–based startup Goodfire just released a new tool, called Silico, that lets researchers and engineers peer inside an AI model and adjust its parameters—the settings that determine a model’s behavior—during training. This could give model makers more fine-grained control over how this technology is built than was once thought possib…
Published Apr 30, 2026, 3:14 PM

X is rolling out a rebuilt ads platform powered by AI as it works to grow revenue again.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 12:08 PM

Meta said over 8 billion advertisers have used at least one of its GenAI tools
Published Apr 30, 2026, 3:58 AM

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You need infrastructure to build AI a and robots, but apparently you also need AI and robots to build infrastructure.
Published Apr 30, 2026, 12:07 AM

The maker of Claude has received multiple pre-emptive offers at valuations in the $850 billion to $900 billion range, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 11:58 PM

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day for his attempt to legally dismantle OpenAI.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 11:58 PM

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Meta is losing billions on Reality Labs each quarter, and its AI expenditures are only going to increase its spending.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 11:55 PM

Microsoft gets to offer OpenAI's tech to its cloud customers and doesn't have to pay for it. "We fully plan to exploit it," Nadella said.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 11:02 PM

Despite the lingering perception that no one really uses Copilot, Microsoft said on Wednesday that the number of users and engagement is growing.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 10:20 PM

Google Cloud topped $20B in quarterly revenue for the first time, fueled by surging demand for AI. But capacity constraints mean it could have grown even faster.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 6:59 PM

AI-generated video has gone from novelty to creative tool almost overnight, and Runway has a front row seat to the shift. The New York-based company has raised close to $860 million at a $5.3 billion valuation, and its models are going toe-to-toe with the most well-funded labs in the world, including Google and OpenAI. The technology goes way beyo…
Published Apr 29, 2026, 6:33 PM

The AI agent-tool startup founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has raised $100 million, led by Sequoia, months after raising a previous $100 million.
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