Even the most successful entrepreneurs misjudge the future sometimes. Meta is ending its metaverse project — Horizon Worlds leaves the Quest store in March and goes dark on VR entirely on June 15. Mark Zuckerberg, who staked his company's...
Instagram users are about to experience a significant change to their privacy settings. Meta has confirmed that end-to-end encryption for direct messages will be removed on May 8, 2026. The company made the announcement via a quiet update to...
A Google search feature designed to surface amateur health advice from internet strangers has been discontinued, the company confirmed. The tool, branded "What People Suggest," organized crowdsourced tips from online discussions using artificial intelligence to present them to users...
In a bold legal move, Microsoft has submitted an amicus brief to a San Francisco federal court in defense of Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company currently locked in a bitter dispute with the US Department of Defense. Microsoft contended...
Mississippi regulators have greenlit a significant expansion for Elon Musk’s xAI datacenter, sparking outrage among local activists. The newly issued permit allows the facility to run 41 methane gas turbines, a move designed to satisfy the immense energy appetite...
The federal government’s relationship with the AI industry has been turned upside down following a direct intervention by President Trump. After Anthropic refused to waive its ethical safety protocols for military use, the President took to Truth Social to...
Nvidia is making a massive financial move that could reshape the artificial intelligence landscape. The chip giant is reportedly set to invest $30 billion in OpenAI's next fundraising round, abandoning the terms of a previous $100 billion arrangement that...
The AI startup Anthropic has successfully raised $30 billion in new funding, more than doubling its corporate valuation from $183 billion to $380 billion in just five months. The extraordinary capital injection underscores the intense competition and massive financial...
In a significant move toward enhanced digital safety, WhatsApp has introduced Strict Account Settings, positioning itself alongside Apple and Google in the race to protect high-value targets from cyber threats. This development represents the third major tech company to...
Economic leaders are sounding alarm bells about the unprecedented disruption artificial intelligence will bring to employment worldwide. The comparison to a tsunami reflects the scale and speed of changes expected to reshape how people work and earn their livelihoods....