OpenAI priced GPT-5 so low, it may spark a price war: Developers who have had early access are touting GPT-5's pricing as much better than competing models. Read More |
NASA and Google are building an AI medical assistant to keep Mars-bound astronauts healthy: The multimodal tool, which includes speech, text, and images, runs inside Google Cloud's Vertex AI environment. Read More |
Pinterest CEO says agentic shopping is still a long way out: Pinterest CEO Bill Ready talks about the agentic web and where the social network will fit in the AI era. Read More |
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| Tesla shuts down Dojo, the AI training supercomputer that Musk said would be key to full self-driving: The disbanding of Tesla's Dojo efforts follows the departure of around 20 workers, who left the automaker to start their own AI company dubbed DensityAI focused on data center services for industries. Read More |
Sam Altman addresses 'bumpy' GPT-5 rollout, bringing 4o back, and the 'chart crime': The Reddit AMA got spicy as users peppered OpenAI with questions, and some asked the company to bring back its previous model. Read More |
Meta acquires AI audio startup WaveForms: WaveForms, founded just eight months ago, last raised $40 million in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz that valued the company at $160 million pre-money, per PitchBook data. Read More |
High costs and thin margins threatening AI coding startups: Coding assistant startups are highly unprofitable, says a source familiar with Windsurf financials. Read More |
How to use Instagram Map and protect your privacy: Following concerns about safety, Instagram head Adam Mosseri reassured users that the feature is opt-in, and noted that some people are "confused" about how the feature works. Read More |
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| Google tests revamped Google Finance with AI upgrades, live news feed: Users will now be able to research their financial questions with AI, access advanced charting tools, and get real-time data and news. Read More |
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