Technology

Mark Zuckerberg’s $80 Billion Metaverse Adventure Ends With Almost No One Noticing

Billions of dollars were spent so that a few hundred thousand people could interact as cartoon avatars — and now even that is ending. Meta has confirmed the closure...

Instagram Encrypted DMs Are Over: A New Chapter Begins for Meta’s Platform

The era of encrypted direct messaging on Instagram is officially ending. Meta has confirmed that the feature will...

How Google Launched a Controversial Health AI Feature and Then Made It Disappear

Google introduced an AI search feature promising to revolutionize how people access community health knowledge, then removed it...

Microsoft Backs Anthropic’s AI Safety Principles With Legal Force as Pentagon Doubles Down on Blacklist

As the Pentagon doubles down on its controversial decision to blacklist Anthropic, Microsoft has backed the AI company's...

Musk’s xAI Power Plant Victory: Southaven Regulators Greenlight 41 Turbines

Mississippi officials have officially authorized 41 permanent methane gas turbines for Elon Musk’s xAI, marking a major milestone...

OpenAI Navigates Legal Minefield as Anthropic Is Labeled a “Supply Chain Risk”

The AI industry is on edge following the Trump administration’s decision to designate Anthropic as a "supply chain risk to national security." This designation,...

From Letters of Intent to Equity Stakes: Nvidia’s $30 Billion Commitment to OpenAI

There is a meaningful difference between a letter of intent and a genuine equity investment, and Nvidia's reported $30 billion stake in OpenAI represents...

Anthropic Attracts $30 Billion, Doubling Valuation to $380 Billion

Anthropic, creator of the Claude chatbot, has successfully raised $30 billion in new funding, establishing a valuation of $380 billion. This represents more than...

WhatsApp Transforms Security with Comprehensive Protection Mode

WhatsApp has rolled out Strict Account Settings, a revolutionary security feature providing comprehensive protection against sophisticated cyber threats. The elegantly simple one-click activation makes...

Retail Transformation Accelerates with AI-Enabled Automation

Retail has long faced automation pressures from e-commerce and self-checkout systems, but artificial intelligence enables new forms of automation in customer service, inventory management,...

TikTok Agreement Ends Legal Battle That Reached Supreme Court

The popular social media platform TikTok has finalized an ownership restructuring that establishes a majority American-owned entity, bringing resolution to a legal battle that...