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…
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,…
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…
Chinese State Media Claims Nvidia H20 Chips Unsafe for China
An account affiliated with China’s state broadcaster CCTV has warned that Nvidia’s chips may present security concerns, following Beijing’s heightened scrutiny over potential backdoor access. In a post published on…
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…
Google Trials Updated Google Finance With AI Features and Live News
Google announced Friday that Google Finance, its platform for financial data and business news, is getting an AI-powered update. The new features will allow users to research financial questions with…
OpenAI Describes ChatGPT-5 as Quick, ‘Active Thought Partner’ for Health Topics
OpenAI has announced GPT-5, its newest AI model featuring enhanced coding skills, larger context windows, improved video generation through Sora, upgraded memory, and other advances. Among the improvements being highlighted…
ChatGPT Can Now Connect to Gmail and Google Calendar
GPT-5 now offers a new benefit for people who are deeply embedded in Google’s ecosystem. Users can link their Gmail and Google Calendar accounts to ChatGPT, allowing the AI to…
South Korea Embarks on Ambitious AI Journey to Compete Globally
South Korea has enlisted some of its largest corporations and promising startups to create a national foundational AI model built primarily on domestic technology. The initiative is part of Seoul’s…
Truth Social Uses Perplexity for AI Search, With Control Over Sources
AI startup Perplexity is powering a new AI-based search engine on Truth Social, President Donald Trump’s social media platform. The feature, called Truth Search AI, is already live on the…
Duolingo’s ‘AI-First’ Backlash Had Little Impact
Duolingo announced Wednesday that it exceeded quarterly revenue expectations, even as it faced backlash over its decision to prioritize generative AI over human workers. Shares of the language-learning app jumped…
Airbnb CEO Says AI Agents Won’t Replace Google
After reporting stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky addressed the company’s AI strategy, warning investors not to expect AI chatbots to replace Google anytime soon. While AI-powered agents may…
OpenAI Defeats Elon Musk’s Grok in AI Chess Tournament
While chess has historically been used to test computers’ problem-solving abilities, this recent tournament featured AI programs designed for everyday tasks rather than dedicated chess engines. The competition showcased the…
Instagram’s Map Feature Sparks Backlash Over Geolocation Privacy
Meta launched the Instagram Map feature on Wednesday, promoting it as a way for users to “stay up-to-date with friends” by sharing their “last active location.” The tool resembles Snapchat’s…
Massive Hack Exposes US Court Data
A significant cyberattack has compromised the U.S. federal government’s court case filing system. According to reports, the breach may have exposed identities of court informants as well as sensitive information…
Over 1,000 United Airlines Flights Delayed Across US Due to Technology Issue
A technology issue caused United Airlines to ground planes at several major U.S. airports on Wednesday, resulting in more than 1,000 delayed flights. The problem affected Unimatic, a critical system…
Instagram Introduces New Features Including Reposts and Location Sharing
Instagram now allows users to repost public Reels and posts, making it easier to share content with friends while crediting the original creators. According to Meta, these reposts will appear…