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IBM Plans To Triple Entry-Level Hiring In The U.S. In 2026 Despite AI Automation Claims

Hiring Plan Announced At Industry Event IBM plans to triple entry-level hiring in the United States in 2026, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The company’s chief human resources officer, Nickle…

Musk Urges Engineers To Join xAI With Vision Of Moon-Based Mass Drivers And Space Computers

Recruitment Message After Restructuring Elon Musk said on Wednesday that people should join xAI “if the idea of mass drivers on the Moon appeals to you,” following a restructuring that…

Security Conferences Remove Vincenzo Iozzo From Review Boards After Epstein Records Resurface

Removal From Conference Sites Vincenzo Iozzo is no longer listed on the websites of Black Hat and Code Blue, two major cybersecurity conferences, after records connected to the late financier…

WP Engine Expands Lawsuit With New Claims Against Mullenweg And Automattic

Amended Complaint And New AllegationsWeb hosting company WP Engine has filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit against WordPress co founder Matt Mullenweg and Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com,…

Spotify Says Top Developers Now Rely On AI And Ship Features Without Writing Code

Earnings Call Comments On AI Use Spotify said this week that some of its best developers “have not written a single line of code since December,” according to comments from…

Coupang Data Breach Dispute Draws U.S. Investors Into Arbitration With South Korea

From Security Probe To Investor Dispute Coupang’s data breach in South Korea has expanded from a regulatory investigation into a dispute involving U.S. investors and the South Korean government. The…

Apple Buys Rights To Severance And Moves Production In House

Acquisition And Deal Terms Apple has acquired the intellectual property and all rights to its series “Severance” from its original studio, Fifth Season, according to a report by Deadline. The…

FTC Questions Apple Over Alleged Bias In Apple News Content Curation

Letter From The FTC Chair The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has raised concerns about claims that Apple is censoring conservative content on the Apple News app. In a letter to…

Ring Ends Flock Safety Partnership After Privacy Scrutiny And Super Bowl Ad Backlash

Decision To Cancel The Deal Amazon’s Ring said it will not proceed with a partnership with Flock Safety, ending an agreement announced in October that would have linked Ring devices…

Uber Eats Launches Cart Assistant To Speed Up Grocery Shopping With AI

Feature Launch And AvailabilityUber Eats on Wednesday announced a new AI feature called Cart Assistant that is designed to help customers fill grocery carts more quickly, and the company said…

Apple Delays Rollout Of AI-Powered Siri Features Again, Bloomberg Reports

Revised Timeline For Siri Updates Apple’s plans for a redesigned, AI-powered version of Siri have been pushed back again, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The new version…

OpenAI Disbands Mission Alignment Team And Names Former Leader Chief Futurist

Team Disbanded And ReassignmentsOpenAI has disbanded a team that was created to communicate the company’s mission to the public and to its own employees, and the company confirmed to TechCrunch…

Amazon Pharmacy Plans Same-Day Prescription Delivery Expansion To Nearly 4,500 U.S. Cities

Expansion Of Same-Day Delivery Network Amazon Pharmacy plans to expand same-day prescription delivery to almost 4,500 cities and towns in the United States by the end of this year, adding…

Complyance Raises $20 Million Series A To Expand AI Tools For Enterprise Data Compliance

Founder And Company Focus Complyance, a startup founded by Richa Kaul, announced on Wednesday that it has raised a $20 million Series A round led by GV. Kaul said she…

Musk Tells xAI Staff He Wants A Moon Factory To Build AI Satellites, Times Reports

All-Hands Meeting And Lunar Plan Elon Musk told employees at xAI during an all-hands meeting on Tuesday night that the company needs a manufacturing facility on the moon, according to…

OpenAI Fires Vice President Of Product Policy After Discrimination Complaint, Journal Reports

Termination Reported By The Wall Street Journal Ryan Beiermeister, who served as OpenAI’s vice president of product policy, was fired in January after a male colleague accused her of sexual…

Two xAI Co-Founders Exit As More Founding Members Leave The Company

Departures Announced On X xAI co-founder Yuhuai, also known as Tony Wu, said on Monday night that he is leaving the company, writing on X, “It’s time for my next…

Amazon Weighs Content Marketplace For Publishers To License Data To AI Companies

Amazon’s Reported Plans Amazon is considering a marketplace that would let publishers license their content directly to AI companies, according to The Information, as technology firms continue to look for…

Report Says Google Shared Student Journalist’s Account Data With ICE After Non-Judicial Subpoena

Google provided U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with personal data tied to the Google account of Amandla Thomas-Johnson, a British student and journalist, in response to an administrative subpoena that…

Rivian Shows R2 Door Handle Changes After Scrutiny Of Electronic Releases

Rivian has shown how it has reworked the manual door releases on its upcoming R2 SUV after criticism across the industry that electronic door handles can be hard to find…