Technology

Google’s Short-Lived AI Feature Offered Medical Tips From Strangers — Now It’s Gone

A Google search feature that delivered AI-curated health advice sourced from anonymous internet users has been discontinued. Called "What People Suggest," the feature organized crowdsourced health content from online...

Microsoft’s Powerful Court Filing Exposes the High Stakes of Anthropic’s Battle Against Pentagon Blacklisting

Microsoft has laid bare the enormous stakes of Anthropic's legal battle with the US Defense Department by filing...

The Cost of Grok: Musk’s xAI Gets Green Light for Mississippi Power Plant

Mississippi state regulators have cleared the way for Elon Musk’s xAI to operate 41 methane gas turbines at...

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Promises Ethics in Pentagon Deal — But Can He Deliver?

Sam Altman's announcement of a Pentagon contract for OpenAI came with bold promises: no mass surveillance, no autonomous...

Nvidia Invests $30 Billion in OpenAI — This Time Without the Controversy

After a $100 billion deal dissolved in embarrassment, Nvidia is trying again with OpenAI — and this time,...

Macron’s Mission: Making the Internet a Place Where Children Are Actually Safe

For all the talk of innovation and competitiveness that dominates AI summits, Emmanuel Macron arrived in Delhi with a different kind of agenda: making...

Anthropic’s $30 Billion Funding Round Establishes $380 Billion Valuation for Safety-Focused AI Pioneer

In one of the largest private fundraising transactions ever recorded, Anthropic has secured $30 billion in new investment, more than doubling its valuation to...

WhatsApp’s Latest Feature Brings Professional-Grade Security to Everyday Users

WhatsApp has transformed its security offerings with Strict Account Settings, a feature that provides robust protection against sophisticated cyber threats. The one-click activation process...

Capital-Intensive AI Development Clashes with Economic Nationalism Trends

The resource-intensive nature of artificial intelligence development faces growing obstacles from rising economic nationalism and trade barriers. AI requires substantial capital investment, massive energy...

TikTok Creates Majority-American Board Under Deal with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX

TikTok announced Thursday that it has finalized a comprehensive ownership restructuring that establishes a new majority American-owned entity, successfully navigating around a federal ban...

YouTube Empowers Conscious Viewing with Shorts Timer Feature

The popular video platform has unveiled a timing mechanism specifically designed to help users become more aware of their short-form content consumption. YouTube's new...