Grok 4 Offered Free for a Limited Time as xAI Challenges GPT-5
xAI announced on August 10 that Grok users, both paid and unpaid, can access the new Grok 4 model without restrictions for a limited time. The move appears aimed at…
Truth Social’s AI Search Disagrees With Trump on Some Topics
Less than a week after the launch of Truth Search AI, a new Perplexity-powered search engine from Trump Media and Technology Group, the tool is already generating answers that contradict…
Reddit Blocks Internet Archive to Prevent Free User Data Scraping
Reddit has restricted the Internet Archive’s access to its content after learning that AI companies were using the Wayback Machine to scrape user data without payment. The Internet Archive, a…
Trump Open to Allowing Nvidia to Sell Downgraded Top Chip to China
President Donald Trump has indicated he may allow Nvidia to sell a downgraded version of its Blackwell AI chip to China, provided the performance is reduced. Speaking at a press…
Musk Plans to Sue Apple Over Omission of X and Grok From Top Apps List
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk says he plans to take legal action against Apple, accusing the company of deliberately excluding his social media platform X and its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot…
Sam Altman Calls AGI ‘Not a Super Useful Term,’ Joining Other Critics
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the term “artificial general intelligence” is losing its relevance as advancements in AI make it increasingly hard to define. Traditionally, AGI has referred to AI…
M&S Restores Click and Collect Service 15 Weeks After Cyberattack
Marks & Spencer has reinstated its click and collect service, 15 weeks after suspending it in the wake of a damaging cyber attack. The suspension, which began on 25 April,…
Paramount Secures UFC Rights in $7.7B, 7-Year Deal After Skydance Merger
Days after completing its merger with Skydance, Paramount has acquired exclusive U.S. rights to TKO Group’s UFC for seven years starting in 2026. The deal, valued at $7.7 billion, averages…
Microsoft Edge to Receive Windows 10 Support Through 2028
Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10 in October 2025, but some of its software will continue receiving updates for years afterward. That includes the Edge browser, which will…
Apple Could Roll Out App Intents With Upgraded Siri Next Spring
Apple is preparing to launch a major AI-powered upgrade to Siri next year, and it may be more advanced than earlier reports suggested. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the update…
Trump Warns Courts Not to Overturn Tariffs, Calls Them ‘Huge Positive’ for Markets
President Donald Trump on Friday warned U.S. courts against striking down his tariff policy, saying such a move would undo what he describes as historic gains for the American economy.…
Microsoft to Shut Down Its Lens PDF Scanner App
Microsoft has confirmed it will retire its Lens scanning app for iOS and Android next year, ending a tool that has served millions of users for document scanning and conversion.…
OpenAI Criticized for Phasing Out Older Models After GPT-5 Release
OpenAI’s launch of GPT-5, its newest AI model promising higher intelligence and improved performance, has been met with a wave of criticism from loyal ChatGPT users after the company retired…