TikTok Adds Voice, Polls and Photo Carousels to Comments
TikTok is expanding its comment sections with voice messages, polls, photo carousels and Live Photo support. The new features are designed to give users and creators more ways to interact…
Google Adds Motion Assist, Guided Vision and New Gemini Features to Android
Google is rolling out five Android updates that add tools for reducing motion sickness, assisting blind and low-vision users, remembering where physical items are stored, collaborating through Google Messages, and…
Anthropic Releases Fable and Mythos 5.1 With Lower Token Costs and New Enterprise Safeguards
Anthropic has released Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, two versions of its latest AI model with performance improvements, lower token costs, and changes intended to reduce false-positive safety restrictions. Fable…
Thrive Capital Defends Failed $4.2 Billion FIFA Deal as UEFA Pursues Legal Action
Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner has defended the rationale behind a failed proposal to bring $4.2 billion in private investment into FIFA while acknowledging that his firm underestimated the politics…
Google Launches Pics, an AI Image Creation and Editing Tool for Workspace
Google is launching Google Pics, a new AI-powered image creation and editing tool for Workspace customers and Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers. Powered by Google’s Nano Banana models, Pics…
OpenAI Integrates ChatGPT for Healthcare With Epic EHR
OpenAI is integrating ChatGPT for Healthcare with Epic’s electronic health record system, giving clinicians read-only access to authorized patient information such as clinical notes, medications, encounters, conditions, and laboratory results.…
Waymo Says Camera-Only AI Is Not Enough for Fully Autonomous Driving
Waymo says fully autonomous vehicles require multiple sensor types and argues that camera-only, end-to-end AI systems are not sufficient for safe deployment at scale. The Alphabet-owned company made the case…
Instagram Will Reduce Reach of Undisclosed AI-Generated Profiles
Instagram is changing how it labels profiles featuring AI-generated people and will reduce the reach of accounts that fail to disclose their use of AI. The platform is renaming its…
Microsoft Outlook Outage Disrupts Email and Authentication for Hours
Microsoft confirmed a widespread, multi-hour outage on Monday that disrupted Outlook and Exchange Online, causing delays and failures in email delivery, authentication errors, mailbox search problems, and other service issues.…
Kalshi Permanently Bans George Santos and Fines Him $71,356 Over State of the Union Trades
Kalshi has permanently banned former Republican Rep. George Santos from its prediction market platform and fined him $71,356 over trades tied to his attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of…
Pentagon Adds ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government to GenAI.mil
The Pentagon has added ChatGPT Mil and Grok for Government to GenAI.mil, giving up to 3 million civilian and military personnel access to generative AI tools customized for government use.…
Blue Voice Raises $6 Million for AI Policy Assistant Used by 225 Public Safety Agencies
Blue Voice has emerged from stealth with $6 million in funding as it expands an AI platform that gives police officers real-time access to department policies, laws, ordinances, and other…
McKesson Confirms Data Theft After ShinyHunters Claims Cyberattack
McKesson has confirmed that hackers accessed several cloud-hosted accounts and stole data, with the ShinyHunters hacking group claiming responsibility for the breach. The pharmaceutical distribution company said the incident affected…
