Netflix Employs AI Effects for First Time to Reduce Costs
Netflix has revealed it has employed generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create visual effects in one of its original TV shows for the first time. Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive of…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Registered as ‘Disadvantaged Business’ Ahead of $9 Billion Valuation
Elon Musk’s health technology company Neuralink identified itself as a “small disadvantaged business” (SDB) in a federal filing with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) shortly before completing a funding…
OpenAI Introduces General Purpose Agent in ChatGPT
OpenAI has introduced a new general-purpose AI agent within ChatGPT, designed to perform a wide range of computer-based tasks on behalf of users. This AI agent can automatically manage calendars,…
Twitch Ventures into Vertical Video Streaming
Livestreaming giant Twitch, owned by Amazon, has started testing vertical video streams with a small group of creators, marking its first step into the vertical video space. This move was…
Amazon Continues Layoffs with Job Cuts in Cloud Computing Unit
Amazon confirmed Thursday that it is reducing staff within its cloud computing branch, Amazon Web Services (AWS), following a review to sharpen organizational priorities. Amazon spokesperson Brad Glasser said the…
Google Pixel 10 Official Launch Date Announced
Google has officially announced the launch date for its Pixel 10 series. The company sent media invitations for the Made by Google event scheduled for August 20, where it will…
Roblox Launches New Teen Safeguards Featuring Age Estimation Technology
Roblox announced Thursday that it is rolling out enhanced safety measures for users aged 13 to 18. The company is launching “Trusted Connections,” which allows teens to connect more freely…
TikTok Simplifies Finding Songs on Musician Profiles
TikTok has become one of the most influential platforms for discovering new music. When a musician’s song goes viral on TikTok, it often leads to a noticeable rise in followers…
Grok’s New Male AI Companion Inspired by Edward from ‘Twilight’
Earlier this week, Grok launched two animated AI companions for user interaction, including a flirty anime girl who reveals lingerie after enough compliments. Now, Grok is expanding its lineup with…
Slack Enhances Search with AI, Adds Transcriptions and Summaries for Huddles
Slack is enhancing its search capabilities by integrating AI to help users find relevant files and conversations more efficiently. Now, users on Slack’s Business and Enterprise plans can search not…
AI-Powered Phone Support by Ringly.io Hits Major Milestone, Resolves Up to 90% of E-Commerce Customer Calls
Ringly.io, an AI-powered phone support platform built for online retailers, announced this week that its phone automation system can now independently resolve up to 90 percent of incoming customer calls.…
Escape to Italy: Ruralis Connects Americans to Rural Villages
A growing wave of Americans is discovering irresistible opportunities in Italy’s picturesque countryside, driven by affordability, lifestyle allure, and innovative revitalization programs. From symbolic €1 houses to entire villas for…
Meta Threads Trials Facebook Account Sign-Ups to Replace Instagram Exclusivity
Meta is testing a new way to create accounts on Threads, which will require users to authenticate using their Facebook profiles. This approach aims to base Threads profiles on existing…
Samsung Chief Cleared of Fraud by South Korea’s Supreme Court
Lee Jae-yong, Samsung’s de facto leader and grandson of the company’s founder, has been cleared of fraud charges by South Korea’s Supreme Court, concluding a lengthy legal battle. The charges…
TaskFlo VA Officially Launches, Delivering Industry-Trained Virtual Assistants to Home Care Agency Owners
Following a successful virtual grand launch event on July 3, TaskFlo VA is now officially serving clients across the U.S. The company provides trained, reliable virtual assistants who are specifically…
Edit Lobby Helps Creators Build Their Careers as Industry is Expected to Hit Half a Trillion Dollars by 2027
While many once dismissed the creator economy as a “niche side hustle market,” it is on track to earn half a trillion dollars by 2027, according to recent industry reports.…
Trump Claims Coca-Cola Will Use Real Sugar in US Flagship Drink, Company Declines to Confirm
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Coca-Cola has agreed to use real cane sugar in its flagship soft drink sold in the United States, crediting his suggestion for the…