AI Video Startup Higgsfield Hits $5.4 Billion Valuation After $400 Million Funding Round
AI video startup Higgsfield has raised $400 million in a Series B funding round, pushing its valuation to $5.4 billion. The new valuation…
Apple Agrees to Change App Data Consent Rules After German Competition Probe
Apple has agreed to change how it handles app data consent on iPhones and iPads after a long-running competition investigation in Germany. The…
Trump-Linked Crypto Firm Backs AI Venture Offering Models From Restricted Chinese Companies
A cryptocurrency company linked to U.S. President Donald Trump is working with an artificial intelligence venture that gives users access to…
Privacy Backlash Grows Against Flock’s AI License-Plate Cameras in the U.S.
Privacy concerns are growing across the United States over Flock Safety’s automated license-plate reader cameras, as residents, activists and…
Critical Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Is Being Actively Exploited
A serious security flaw in Apple’s macOS Screen Sharing feature is now being actively exploited, putting Macs that have remote screen access…
Anthropic’s Quarterly Revenue Reportedly Jumps Above $11.5 Billion
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, has reportedly recorded a major jump in quarterly revenue, showing how quickly…
Shadow AI at Work: The Hidden Risks Businesses Need to Manage
Shadow AI happens when employees use AI tools without formal approval, oversight, or clear rules. It often starts with good intent, but it can…
OpenAI Faces Leadership Upheaval While Preparing for Potential Blockbuster IPO
OpenAI is going through a major leadership reshuffle at a critical time as the artificial intelligence company prepares for a possible stock…
Mastercard Outage Disrupts Card and Mobile Wallet Payments Across Australia
A Mastercard outage disrupted card and mobile wallet payments across Australia on Saturday, August 15, leaving shoppers unable to complete…
AI Browser vs Traditional Browser: What Actually Changes for Users?
Browsers used to be simple gateways to websites. Now a new category is emerging that adds built-in assistance, automation, and summarized…
What is Multimodal AI? How Text, Images, Audio & Video Work Together?
Multimodal AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can understand and generate information across more than one data type such as text,…
Why AI Hallucinations Happen and How to Reduce Wrong Answers?
AI can sound confident while being wrong, and that mismatch is what people call AI hallucinations. Understanding why hallucinations happen…
What is a Vector Database? A Simple Guide to Smarter AI Search
Search that understands meaning works differently from search that only matches exact words. A vector database stores and retrieves meaning as…
Australia Considers Tougher Penalties as Under-16 Social Media Ban Struggles
Australia is considering tougher penalties for social media companies as its under-16 social media restrictions continue to face enforcement…
French Taxpayer Data Stolen in Major Cyberattack on Government Tax Systems
France has confirmed a major cyberattack on its government tax systems that allowed an attacker to access and steal data belonging to…
Microsoft Merges Its Separate Copilot Apps and Retires Several AI Features
Microsoft is simplifying its Copilot experience by bringing its separate Copilot apps closer together under one updated Microsoft Copilot app.…
Z.ai Launches GLM-5.3 AI Model With Major Coding Improvements
Z.ai has launched GLM-5.3, a new artificial intelligence model focused heavily on coding, software development and advanced AI agent tasks.…
Honor Launches ‘Robot Phone’ With Moving 200MP Gimbal Camera
Honor has officially launched its unusual Robot Phone, a flagship smartphone built around a motorized 200MP camera that can physically move,…
Google Launches Pixel 11 Series, Pixel Watch 5 and Pixel Tag With More Gemini AI
Google has introduced its latest Pixel hardware lineup, including the Pixel 11 series, Pixel Watch 5 and the company’s first Pixel Tag. The…
AI PC vs Regular Laptop: Do You Really Need an NPU?
Buying a new laptop now comes with a new question beyond CPU, RAM, and battery life. Should you pick an AI PC with an NPU, or stick with a…
RAG vs Fine-Tuning: Which Approach Fits Your AI Project?
RAG and fine-tuning solve different problems in applied generative AI. The right choice depends on what must change in the system knowledge,…
What is a Small Language Model? How SLMs Run on Phones and Laptops
Small language models, often called SLMs, are compact AI systems built to understand and generate text while running with limited compute and…
Local AI vs Cloud AI: Which Is Better for Privacy, Speed and Cost?
Choosing between local AI and cloud AI is less about hype and more about constraints. Privacy exposure, response time, and total cost behave…
What is Context Engineering? Why Better AI Results Need More Than Prompts
Context engineering is the practice of designing the full information environment around an AI request so the model can respond with higher…
Spotify Will Label AI Artists and Remove Them From Recommendations
Spotify is changing how AI-created artists appear on its music streaming platform. The company has announced a new “AI Persona” label that…
Nvidia Releases Nemotron 3.5 Lightning Open AI Model
Nvidia has released Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a new open artificial intelligence model designed to make AI agents faster, more efficient and…
Anthropic, Macquarie and GIC Launch New AI Data-Center Platform
Anthropic has partnered with Macquarie Asset Management and Singapore-based investment firm GIC to create a new data-center platform called…
Microsoft Prepares Maia 300 AI Chip and Major Production Expansion
Microsoft is preparing its next-generation Maia 300 artificial intelligence chip as the company moves to significantly expand its own AI…
Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, An AI Model That Runs Locally on PCs
Meta has released a new artificial intelligence model called Muse Glimmer, designed to run directly on personal computers instead of depending…
AI Data-Center Giant Switch Moves Toward Massive U.S. IPO
Switch, one of the major companies behind large-scale data centers used for artificial intelligence and cloud computing, is reportedly moving…