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Addison Lee demands London robotaxi price floor, citing predatory pricing
Addison Lee CEO Liam Griffin called for a minimum price on London robotaxi services. He warned that tech giants like Waymo and Tesla could use predatory...
Google DeepMind Hires New Chief Strategy Officer to Advance AGI Efforts
CEO Demis Hassabis confirmed Google DeepMind appointed Jasjeet Sekhon as Chief Strategy Officer. Sekhon joins from an AI leadership role at Bridgewater...
WordPress.com Enables AI Content Automation, Challenging Google Search Quality
WordPress.com now enables AI agents like ChatGPT and Claude to create, edit, and publish content directly. Users on paid plans can instruct these agents to...
MiniMax launches self-evolving M2.7 model, automating its own development workflow
Chinese AI startup MiniMax released M2.7, a proprietary large language model capable of self-evolution. The model automated 30% to 50% of its own development...
Google Announces 1 GW Data Center Demand Response Milestone to Support Power Grids
Google secured 1 gigawatt (GW) of demand response agreements with utility partners for its data centers. Utilities may temporarily reduce power to these...
Google partners with DocMorris, building AI-powered digital health companion
Google partnered with European online pharmacy DocMorris to develop a digital health companion. The collaboration combines Google’s technology with DocMorris’s...
Google Taps Chinese Cooling Suppliers, Citing Urgent AI Infrastructure Needs
Alphabet’s Google is negotiating with Chinese firms, including Envicool, to acquire liquid cooling equipment for its data centers. A procurement team from...
Alphabet Announces New $500 Million Data Center in Lima, Ohio
Alphabet's Google will build a $500 million data center in Lima, Ohio. The project was previously codenamed "Project Bosc." It represents a record...
Google Discontinues Crowdsourced AI Medical Advice Feature in Search
Google removed the "What People Suggest" AI search feature. This tool provided crowdsourced health advice from online sources. The removal follows criticism...
Alphabet Merges GFiber with Astound to Create US Fiber Giant, Pivots to AI
Alphabet is restructuring its internet service provider business, GFiber, through a merger with Astound Broadband. Google will transition to a minority...
Google Integrates Gemini AI into Maps with New 'Ask Maps' Conversational Feature
Google has launched "Ask Maps," a new generative AI feature powered by its Gemini model, designed to provide users with conversational and personalized...
Google Targets Gaming Growth with AI Sidekick and Cross-Platform Play Store Updates
Google announced several Play Store updates at the Game Developers Conference to strengthen its position as a gaming hub. The company introduced Game Trials...
Google Closes Record $32B Wiz Deal to Challenge Cloud Rivals
Google completed its $32 billion all-cash acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz. This transaction marks the largest acquisition in the history of the...
Google and Tesla Launch Utilize Coalition to Cut $180 Billion in Grid Costs Amid AI Surge
Google and Tesla formed the Utilize industry coalition to overhaul U.S. electrical grid management and regulation. The group claims the grid is significantly...
Google Launches Gemini Embedding 2 to Unify Multimodal AI Data Processing
Google launched Gemini Embedding 2, a multimodal artificial intelligence model designed to integrate diverse data types into a single unified space. The model...
YouTube to Overtake Disney as World's Largest Media Company with $500B Valuation
Alphabet’s YouTube is projected to surpass Disney as the world’s largest media company by revenue, according to research from MoffettNathanson. The...
YouTube Expands Deepfake Detection for Public Figures Ahead of 2026 Midterms
YouTube is expanding its AI-generated impersonation detection tool to a select group of government officials, political candidates, and journalists. The...
Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over Risk Label Following Refusal to Remove AI Safety Guardrails
AI startup Anthropic filed a lawsuit in California federal court on Monday to block the U.S. Department of Defense from designating it as a national security...
Alphabet Targets $185 Billion AI Spend by 2026 to Cement Market Leadership
Alphabet plans to increase capital expenditures for artificial intelligence to $185 billion by 2026. This figure nearly doubles the company's projected...
Luma AI Challenges Google and OpenAI with Uni-1, a Unified Image Model
Luma AI has introduced Uni-1, its first model designed to combine image understanding and generation within a single architecture. The model is built on a...