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Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic
Google’s SynthID system has been used to debunk a high-profile AI-generated hoax image, in a rare but significant win for…
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Microsoft joins AI cost-cutting trend by relying more on its own models
As AI costs continue to rise, companies are looking for ways to cut back. The most recent example is Microsoft,…
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Google’s Pixel event is set for August 12
Google is preparing for its Made by Google launch event, which is scheduled for August 12 in New York City,…
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Figma acquires team behind a vibe-coding app
Figma is trying to become more than a design platform by adding more AI and bringing the coding and prototyping…
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Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped
Replacing people with AI doesn’t seem to be that easy to do, if Meta can be seen as an example.…
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Boeing-owned Wisk Aero accused of firing manager who raised safety concerns
Wisk Aero, the electric air taxi company owned by Boeing, has been hit with a lawsuit from a former employee,…
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Melinda Gates’ venture firm backs Magnify Ventures’ $46.6M Fund II
Early-stage firm Magnify Ventures has raised $46.6 million for its second fund from LPs, including Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures.…
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OpenClaw is finally available on Android and iOS
The automation crustacean is crawling to a mobile device near you. By that I mean, OpenClaw — the free, open…
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Chamath Palihapitiya raises $135M Series A for his AI coding startup, takes CEO role
Chamath Palihapitiya, best known for his venture capital firm Social Capital and the All-In podcast, announced Monday that the AI…
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Tesla settles FSD crash lawsuit as federal investigations continue
Tesla has settled a lawsuit connected to a fatal 2023 crash involving a vehicle using the company’s advanced driver assistance…
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Polymarket says hackers stole users’ funds
Prediction market giant Polymarket confirmed that hackers stole funds from an unspecified number of users after a third-party breach. In…
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Cerebras stock plunges after earnings as CEO says margin outlook was misunderstood
Shares of Cerebras Systems dropped almost 20% on Wednesday, even after the company delivered better-than-expected first-quarter earnings on Tuesday. That’s…
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