OpenAI’s acquisition of tech media platform TBPN highlights an unconventional M&A strategy as the company prepares for a potential IPO and faces rising competition in AI.
China has proposed new rules to regulate AI-generated digital humans, requiring clear labeling and restricting harmful or misleading uses.
Sakura Internet stock surges after Microsoft’s $10B Japan AI investment plan with SoftBank boosts demand for local cloud infrastructure.
The Trump administration has appealed a court decision blocking the Pentagon’s designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk. The case centers on AI safety disagreements and government contracting restrictions.
OpenAI has introduced pay-as-you-go Codex pricing for ChatGPT Business and Enterprise users. The update aims to simplify adoption and expand usage across development teams.
OpenAI has acquired tech media company TBPN to strengthen its communication strategy around AI. The deal aims to scale industry dialogue while preserving TBPN’s editorial independence.
Sam Altman faces an amended lawsuit from his sister alleging sexual abuse, as the case proceeds under Missouri law.
Microsoft has introduced MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2, expanding its AI model lineup with faster performance and competitive pricing for developers. The models are now available through Microsoft Foundry.
Anthropic mistakenly triggered the removal of thousands of GitHub repositories while attempting to take down leaked source code. The company has since reversed most of the takedown actions.
SpaceX has reportedly filed confidentially for an IPO, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in a growing pipeline of major tech listings. The moves signal a potential surge in AI-driven public offerings in 2026.
New research shows women are adopting AI tools at work more slowly than men, facing lower support and recognition. The gap could have long-term implications for career growth and workplace equity.
Google is rolling out AI Inbox in Gmail, offering task-based email organization for premium AI Ultra subscribers.
Google has introduced Veo 3.1 Lite, a lower-cost video generation model aimed at high-volume use cases. The release expands its AI video lineup with more accessible pricing and flexible capabilities.
A major U.S. hospital CEO said AI could replace radiologists in some cases, highlighting growing adoption of AI in medical imaging.
Oracle shares rose as the company plans layoffs to redirect capital toward AI data center investments.