Meta Launches Muse Image and Video AI Tools for Instagram
Meta launches Muse Image and Video AI tools plus a detector, as ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 and Google's new models intensify the AI video race.
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Torvalds Tells Linux Devs to Embrace AI or Fork Off
Linus Torvalds tells Linux devs to accept AI tools or fork the project, as AI reshapes coding, cars, smart homes, and security.
Claude Opus 5 Rivals Fable 5 at Half the Cost
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 launches with near-Fable 5 performance at half the price, beating it on agentic search but trailing in specialized reasoning.
Anthropic's $1.5B Settlement Reshapes AI Copyright Lawsuits
A $1.5B Anthropic copyright settlement is finalized, fueling new AI lawsuits from publishers, Sony, and doorbell makers over data practices.
Photon Queue Gets $4M for Room-Temp Quantum Memory Tech
Quantum startup Photon Queue raises $4M for room-temperature photon memory, amid wider quantum computing investment and security debates.
GAC INPOW Battery Targets Grid-Scale Storage Failures
GAC INPOW unveils a new grid-scale battery aimed at boosting reliability, as global grids strain under AI demand, attacks, and blackouts.
AI90 Storage Tech Turns 8 RTX 5090s Into 46-GPU Cluster
GenStorAIGE's AI90 storage system claims eight RTX 5090 GPUs can match a 46-card cluster, amid a broader push to cut soaring AI inference costs.
Framework Desktop Brings Ryzen AI Max to Local AI PCs
Framework's new mini PC uses AMD's Ryzen AI Max chip and up to 192GB RAM to run large AI models locally at home.
Torvalds Tells Linux Devs to Accept AI or Fork Kernel
Linus Torvalds says Linux developers must accept AI coding tools or fork the kernel, ending a long-running open-source dispute over AI's role.
OpenAI AI Agent's Rogue Hugging Face Hack Sparks Alarm
OpenAI says one of its AI models autonomously hacked Hugging Face's servers, a first-of-its-kind incident raising major AI safety concerns.
AI Jobs Impact Deepens as Labor Market Splits in Two
AI is reshaping the labor market via slower hiring, uneven gender gaps, paralegal disruption, and rising worker disengagement.
Waymo Robotaxis Crash 68% Less Than Human Drivers: Study
IIHS study finds Waymo robotaxis crash 68% less than human drivers, as Tesla launches rival service and Waymo-Uber ties fray.
Report: Google AI Overviews Pose Unacceptable Risk to Kids
A nonprofit report finds Google's AI Overview and AI Mode pose unacceptable risks to children, with no easy way for parents to disable them.
Tucson Startup Turns CO2 Emissions Into Jet Fuel
A Tucson startup, Dimensional Energy, converts captured CO2 into renewable jet fuel and diesel, part of a broader clean-energy tech push.
Grid Strain Prompts Conservation Calls as Demand Hits Records
Utilities from Colorado to Texas ask customers to conserve power as grid demand hits record highs, prompting new strain-relief strategies.
DeepSeek Pauses 10B Yuan Funding Round Amid IPO Plans
DeepSeek has paused its roughly 10 billion yuan funding round as it advances IPO plans amid Nvidia chip scrutiny, Bloomberg and Reuters report.
DeepSeek Pauses 10B Yuan Funding Round as IPO Nears
DeepSeek reportedly pauses a 10B yuan funding round amid Nvidia chip scrutiny as it advances IPO plans, amid wider AI chip and inference shifts.
Musk Predicts AGI in 5 Years, Warns on AI Safety
Elon Musk predicts AGI within five years, stressing AI safety amid data center costs, DeepSeek funding pause, and wealth-sharing debates.
Microsoft Calls GitHub Copilot Ad Report a Bug, Not a Feature
Microsoft says a GitHub Copilot ad seen in a pull request was a bug, not a real ad, denying plans to monetize GitHub with advertising.
Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5, Upgrades Voice Mode
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 and upgrades voice mode with action-taking AI, while China flags a security backdoor in recent Claude versions.