xAI Confirms Restructuring and Deepfake Surge—Plus a Lunar Mass Driver
On Wednesday, xAI released a full 45-minute all-hands meeting video. Musk attributed recent staff departures to restructuring amid rapid growth, though the loss of key founding members raised questions. (Musk…
Google disclosed student journalist’s private data to immigration authorities
According to a report by The Intercept, Google provided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with extensive personal data about British student journalist Amandla Thomas-Johnson based on an administrative subpoena…
Boston Dynamics CEO Steps Down, Interim Leadership Announced Amid Strategic Transition
Boston Dynamics, the Massachusetts-based robotics pioneer renowned for its quadruped and humanoid robots, is undergoing a leadership transition. CEO Robert Playter announced his departure in an internal memo on Tuesday,…
Amazon Eyes Marketplace for AI Firms to License Publisher Content
The copyright controversy surrounding training data in the artificial intelligence industry is intensifying. Recent reports indicate that Amazon plans to establish a content trading marketplace, enabling publishers to directly license…
Workday co-founder returns as CEO following Eschenbach’s departure.
Enterprise software giant Workday announced a significant leadership change on Monday: CEO Carl Eschenbach has stepped down effective immediately and left the board of directors. Company co-founder and former CEO…
MrBeast Acquires Teen-Focused Finance App Step, Expanding His Business Empire
YouTube megastar MrBeast (real name Jimmy Donaldson) announced this week that his company, Beast Industries, will acquire Step, a financial application focused on serving teenagers. The app has raised a…
Waymo Achieves Fully Driverless Testing in Nashville, Advancing Toward Commercial Service
Alphabet’s self-driving subsidiary, Waymo, has reached a significant milestone in Nashville, Tennessee: it has officially removed safety drivers from its test vehicles, initiating fully driverless testing. This marks a crucial…
Samsung’s Memory Solutions Power AI-driven Medical Imaging Devices
Samsung Electronics is helping to advance medical imaging with its latest memory solutions. These technologies are now being used in AI-driven diagnostic devices. The company’s high-performance memory chips support faster…
Samsung’s SmartThings Find Network Now Includes Bicycles with SmartTag
Samsung has added bicycles to its SmartThings Find network. Users can now track their bikes with the Samsung SmartTag. The update makes it easier for people to find lost or…
Sony’s Collaboration with Major Dance Company on Interactive Performance
Sony has teamed up with a major dance company to create a new kind of live performance. This project blends cutting-edge technology with the art of dance. The show uses…