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Google AI Mode hits 1 billion monthly users as usage doubles quarterly
Google is deepening AI integration across Search with generated UIs and agentic dashboards, launching globally this summer.
OpenAI targets September IPO, may file paperwork within weeks
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are prepping the offering as the Musk lawsuit clears.
IrisGo raises $2.8M seed to build a proactive AI desktop automation agent
Andrew Ng's AI Fund leads the round for a desktop companion that learns workflows once and automates them without prompts.
Google AI Studio adds Android widget generation as 'vibe coding' hits mobile
Gemini-powered widgets let users prompt custom homescreen components; native app export already live.
OpenAI targets September IPO with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley
Sam Altman aims for a fall public offering just as SpaceX prepares its own blockbuster debut.
Google embeds AI-generated product descriptions inside Search ads
Gemini now writes custom ad copy for sponsored products, and AI Mode surfaces chatbot-driven ads inline with results.
Stability AI releases Stable Audio 3.0 with 6-minute song generation
The new large model creates full compositions, more than doubling the length of last year's release.
Exa Labs raises $250M at $2.5B valuation as AI search startups surge
Andreessen-backed Exa joins Parallel Web Systems in the race to reinvent search as Google moves to AI-powered discovery.
Utah approves 40,000-acre Stratos data center despite 4,000 public objections
Kevin O'Leary's 9GW AI campus could raise Utah carbon emissions 55% and nighttime temps by 12°F.
Google launches Gemini Spark, a 24/7 AI agent across 900M users
The cloud-based agent runs continuously in the background and integrates with Gmail, Drive, and 30 external partners.
Figma adds AI agent to collaborative canvas with natural language design
The design platform's new agent generates, edits, and automates designs in real time alongside human teammates.
Figure AI's 24/7 humanoid robot livestream goes viral after 48-hour run
The startup streamed Figure 03 robots sorting packages nonstop, then pitted them against a human intern in a 10-hour competition.
Demis Hassabis says we're in the 'foothills of the singularity' at Google I/O
The Google DeepMind CEO closed I/O with a philosophical claim about AGI's arrival, months after saying we're 'nowhere near that.'
Ocean raises $28M to fight AI-powered phishing with agentic email defense
The startup's small language model analyzes billions of emails monthly for customers including Kayak and Kingston Technology.
Google's James Manyika says under 10% of occupations face full AI automation
The SVP and labor economist argues task automation far outpaces whole-job displacement — and predictions of 50% job loss are overblown.
Google launches Gmail Live, a voice AI to search your inbox
The Gemini-powered feature answers natural-language questions about emails — flight times, hotel details, appointment info — without typing a search query.
Google launches Pics, an AI design app for Workspace to challenge Canva
Rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers this summer, Pics lets users generate and edit visuals via text prompts.
Google AI Studio now builds Android apps from text prompts
The web-based tool collapses weeks of setup into minutes with Gemini-powered coding.
Google connects Street View to Genie 3 world model for interactive street simulation
The integration draws on 20 years of Street View data — 280 billion images across 110 countries — to let users simulate real-world streets with adjustable conditions.
Former OpenAI staffers warn xAI safety record could complicate SpaceX IPO
A new watchdog group says xAI's safety incidents are disproportionate to its market share and should trigger investor disclosures.
Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to lead AI-accelerated pretraining research
The OpenAI co-founder will build a team using Claude to speed up the most compute-intensive phase of model development.
NextEra-Dominion merger creates utility giant to chase 130GW data center pipeline
The $67B deal positions the combined company to more than double generation capacity to 225GW by 2032.
Standard Chartered to cut over 7,000 jobs, lean on AI to replace roles
The London-headquartered bank is the latest global lender to tie a multi-thousand-headcount reduction directly to AI deployment.
Google's Gemini is everywhere — and users are starting to push back
Ahead of Google I/O 2026, a persistent sparkle icon has spread across Docs, Drive, Gmail, and Chrome — echoing Microsoft's two-year Copilot push.
Elon Musk loses OpenAI lawsuit on statute of limitations ruling
A jury found Musk should have sued by 2021, three years before he filed — the case never reached the merits.
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang says AI demand is 'utterly parabolic' at Dell event
Dell and NVIDIA unveiled Vera Rubin NVL72 systems with 10x lower cost-per-token for agentic AI, backed by 5,000 enterprises in production.
SandboxAQ brings drug discovery models to Claude via natural language interface
The Alphabet spinout integrates its physics-grounded quantitative models into Anthropic's LLM, targeting the $50T quantitative economy.
Jury dismisses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman as untimely
The verdict ends a 3-week trial over Musk's claims that Altman betrayed OpenAI's nonprofit mission.
Anthropic acquires Stainless for over $300M, pulls SDK tool from OpenAI and Google
The deal removes a key infrastructure supplier from rivals' hands; Anthropic will wind down all hosted Stainless products.
Anduril and Meta prototype AI smart glasses to direct drone strikes for the Army
The defense-tech firm won a $159M contract to build augmented-reality headsets with eye-tracking, voice commands, and LLM-powered targeting.
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