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OpenAI’s Strategic Shift: Reducing Revenue Share to Microsoft by 2030

OpenAI plans to decrease its revenue share to Microsoft from 20% to 10% by 2030, amidst restructuring into a public benefit corporation.

May 7, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Tech Business

Hugging Face Launches Open Computer Agent: A Free, Agentic AI Tool for the Masses

Hugging Face introduces Open Computer Agent, a free, cloud-hosted AI tool that performs tasks on a Linux VM, showcasing the growing capabilities of open AI models.

May 6, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics Tech Business

Tanka CEO Kisson Lin to Share Insights on AI-Native Startups at Premier Tech Event

Kisson Lin, CEO of Tanka, will discuss the future of AI in startups at a major tech conference, highlighting how AI can revolutionize team efficiency and solopreneurship.

May 6, 2025May 9, 2025
EdTech & Learning Research & Innovation

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O Edition) Sets New Benchmarks in AI Coding and Web Development

Google introduces the Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an AI model with enhanced coding and web development capabilities, ahead of its I/O developer conference.

May 6, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation

Perplexity AI’s Comet Browser: The AI-Powered Challenger to Chrome’s Throne

Perplexity AI is launching Comet, an AI-fueled web browser this month, aiming to revolutionize online research and browsing with intuitive AI assistance and privacy features.

May 5, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Tech Business

Apple’s Game-Changing Move: Splitting iPhone Releases to Fuel Market Frenzy 🚀

Apple is reportedly shaking up its iPhone release schedule, introducing a split launch strategy starting with the iPhone 18 in 2026 to accommodate more models and maintain market dominance.

May 4, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics Tech Business

Latin America’s Tech Talent Boom: How AI is Fueling Demand for Developers

US companies are increasingly turning to Latin America for AI-skilled developers, with platforms like Revelo seeing a surge in demand for post-training LLM expertise.

May 4, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Policy & Regulation Tech Business

Apple Opens the Floodgates: App Store Now Allows External Payment Options in US

Apple has updated its App Store guidelines to allow external payment options in the US, following a court order, marking a significant shift in its revenue model.

May 2, 2025May 9, 2025
EdTech & Learning Research & Innovation Society & Ethics

FutureHouse Unveils AI Scientist Platform: A Game-Changer for Scientific Discovery?

FutureHouse, backed by Eric Schmidt, launches an AI-powered platform designed to accelerate scientific research, despite skepticism about AI’s current capabilities in the field.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation

Google’s AI Mode Expands: No Waitlist, More Features, and Direct Search Integration

Google is removing the waitlist for its AI Mode, expanding access and adding new functionalities like local search enhancements and the ability to resume past searches, making it a stronger competitor in the AI search space.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation

Google’s AI Mode Expands: Now Testing with Regular Search Users 🚀

Google is rolling out AI Mode to more users, including those not in the Labs program, with new features like visual cards for places and products.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Tech Business

Sam Altman’s World ID Eyeball-Scanning Tech Launches in US with Major Market Potential

Tools for Humanity, co-founded by Sam Altman, introduces its World ID eyeball-scanning technology in the US, aiming to verify human identity in an AI-dominated digital world.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation

Rivian R1S Gen 2: The Electric SUV That’s Redefining Adventure

The Rivian R1S Gen 2 combines rugged design with electric efficiency, offering a luxurious and adventurous driving experience.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics Tech Business

Meta’s Bold Bet: Generative AI to Generate Up to $1.4 Trillion by 2035

Meta predicts its generative AI products could bring in between $460 billion and $1.4 trillion by 2035, alongside revealing massive investments in AI development and infrastructure.

May 1, 2025May 9, 2025
Policy & Regulation Research & Innovation Tech Business

Google’s Bold Move: Funding Electrician Training to Power the AI Revolution

Google is investing in the training of 100,000 electrical workers and 30,000 new apprentices in the U.S. to meet the escalating power demands of AI, as detailed in their latest white paper.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
EdTech & Learning Research & Innovation Society & Ethics

Google’s Gemini AI for Kids: Shaping the Future of Learning with Parental Controls

Google is developing a child-friendly version of its Gemini AI assistant, complete with parental controls and educational features, aiming to introduce AI to kids safely.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Tech Business

Amazon Q Business Now Powers Public-Facing Chatbots for Companies

Amazon has updated its Q Business AI assistant to allow companies to create public-facing chatbots, enabling anonymous user access for customer support and information retrieval.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Policy & Regulation Society & Ethics

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses: A New Frontier for AI Data Collection

Meta’s latest update to its Ray-Ban smart glasses privacy policy significantly expands data collection for AI training, raising privacy concerns.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
Policy & Regulation Research & Innovation Tech Business

Anthropic Backs U.S. AI Chip Export Controls with Strategic Tweaks

Anthropic supports U.S. AI chip export controls to compete with China but suggests adjustments to the proposed restrictions, emphasizing government-to-government agreements for Tier 2 countries.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics

Wikipedia Embraces AI to Empower Human Editors, Not Replace Them

Wikipedia announces a three-year AI strategy focused on enhancing human editors’ capabilities with AI tools, not replacing them, emphasizing human-centered values and open-source technologies.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics Tech Business

Supio Secures $60M to Revolutionize Legal Tech with AI

Supio, an AI-driven platform for legal analysis, has raised $60 million in funding to expand its operations and enhance its market presence, signaling a major shift in legal tech adoption.

April 30, 2025May 9, 2025
EdTech & Learning Research & Innovation

Google’s NotebookLM Breaks Language Barriers with AI Podcasters Speaking 50+ Languages

Google’s NotebookLM now features AI podcast hosts capable of delivering content in over 50 languages, making learning and research more accessible globally.

April 29, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Society & Ethics

Meta Launches Standalone AI App with Social Twist: Share Your Favorite AI Prompts with Friends

Meta introduces a new AI app powered by Llama 4, offering personalized conversations and a unique social feature to share AI interactions with friends.

April 29, 2025May 9, 2025
EdTech & Learning Research & Innovation Tech Business

Meta Unveils Llama API: A Game-Changer for AI Developers 🚀

Meta introduces the Llama API at LlamaCon, offering developers tools to build, fine-tune, and evaluate AI models, starting with Llama 3.3 8B, in a competitive open model space.

April 29, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Tech Business

Amazon’s Project Kuiper Takes Flight: First Satellites Successfully Launched

Amazon has launched the first batch of its Project Kuiper satellites, marking a significant step in its plan to provide global internet coverage from space.

April 29, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics Tech Business

Dex: The AI Talent Agent Revolutionizing Recruitment with $3.1M Backing from A16z

Dex, a UK startup, is transforming the recruitment landscape with its AI-powered talent agent, securing $3.1M in pre-seed funding led by A16z’s Speedrun fund to enhance job matching and retention.

April 29, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Tech Business

OpenAI Supercharges ChatGPT with Shopping Features to Rival Google

OpenAI enhances ChatGPT’s search capabilities with shopping features, offering personalized product recommendations and direct purchase links, aiming to compete with Google’s dominance in online shopping searches.

April 28, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Robotics & Automation

Hugging Face’s SO-101 Robotic Arm: A Game-Changer for AI Builders at Just $100

Hugging Face launches the SO-101, a 3D-printable robotic arm starting at $100, designed for AI builders with improved motors and reinforcement learning capabilities.

April 28, 2025May 9, 2025
Research & Innovation Society & Ethics

Chat Haus: A Whimsical Take on AI’s Impact on Creative Industries

Brooklyn artist Nim Ben-Reuven’s Chat Haus is a cardboard coworking space for AI chatbots, blending humor with commentary on the rapid changes in the creative industries due to AI.

April 27, 2025May 9, 2025
Gadgets & Devices Research & Innovation Tech Business

Meta’s Next-Gen AI Smart Glasses with Display Could Challenge Apple in 2025

Meta is reportedly developing high-end smart glasses with a display unit, aiming for a 2025 launch that could compete directly with Apple’s product releases.

April 27, 2025May 9, 2025

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