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Marketing tech

Meta expands access to AI business assistant

1 hour ago

Mental health

Meta will show parents the topics of their teens' AI conversations

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Privacy professionals

Meta Installing Software on Employee Computers to Track Everything They Do, Feed the Data to AI

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

Marketing tech

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

Silicon Valley

Meta hires five Thinking Machines Lab founders including a reported $1.5 billion engineer

Artificial intelligence

Meta will use employee-tracking software to help train AI agents: Report

Meta expands access to AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Mental health

1 hour ago

Meta will show parents the topics of their teens' AI conversations

Meta introduces features for parents to monitor teen interactions with AI on its platforms.

Privacy professionals

fromFuturism

Meta Installing Software on Employee Computers to Track Everything They Do, Feed the Data to AI

Meta is implementing tracking software on employees' computers to gather data for AI training, raising ethical and privacy concerns.

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

Meta hires five Thinking Machines Lab founders including a reported $1.5 billion engineer

Meta has hired five founding members of Thinking Machines Lab after rejecting a $1 billion acquisition offer.

Meta will use employee-tracking software to help train AI agents: Report

Meta will track US employees' mouse movements and clicks to improve AI training data.

more#meta

#google-cloud

The most interesting startups showcased at Google Cloud Next 2026 | TechCrunch

Google is investing $750 million to support AI startups on its Cloud platform.

Tech industry

Google makes an interesting choice with its new agent building tool for enterprises | TechCrunch

Google introduced the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform for building and managing AI agents, targeting IT teams and business users with various functionalities.

Software development

Google updates Workspace to make AI your new office intern | TechCrunch

Google Cloud Next introduced AI-driven updates to Workspace, enhancing productivity through automation in tasks like email drafting and Google Sheets organization.

Google turns Chrome into an AI coworker for the workplace | TechCrunch

Google Cloud introduces 'auto browse' capabilities for Chrome, enhancing productivity with AI while requiring human oversight.

The most interesting startups showcased at Google Cloud Next 2026 | TechCrunch

Google is investing $750 million to support AI startups on its Cloud platform.

Tech industry

Google makes an interesting choice with its new agent building tool for enterprises | TechCrunch

Google introduced the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform for building and managing AI agents, targeting IT teams and business users with various functionalities.

Software development

Google updates Workspace to make AI your new office intern | TechCrunch

Google Cloud Next introduced AI-driven updates to Workspace, enhancing productivity through automation in tasks like email drafting and Google Sheets organization.

Google turns Chrome into an AI coworker for the workplace | TechCrunch

Google Cloud introduces 'auto browse' capabilities for Chrome, enhancing productivity with AI while requiring human oversight.

Tim Cook's legacy: a successful CEO who stumbled over AI

Apple is behind in the AI race and must catch up under new CEO John Ternus.

fromwww.dw.com

Apple switches CEO: What it means for the tech giant

Tim Cook will step down as Apple's CEO in September, succeeded by John Ternus, who faces challenges in maintaining Apple's competitive edge.

The one thing Apple's new CEO needs to get right on AI

John Ternus's appointment as CEO indicates Apple's strategic focus on integrating AI into hardware while maintaining data privacy.

New Apple CEO John Ternus is inheriting a pressure cooker

John Ternus will face significant challenges as Apple's new CEO, particularly in AI and innovation beyond existing products.

fromTNW | Apple

Apple bets on Ternus for Jobs-era decisiveness as AI gap widens, Siri delays mount, and tariffs reshape supply chain

Apple's CEO transition to John Ternus aims for faster decision-making and a more centralized approach, particularly in AI and product strategy.

The Mac is in good hands in Apple's post-Cook era

Apple's promotion of Johny Srouji signals a continued focus on chip innovation for Macs.

fromComputerworld

6 hours ago

Tim Cook's legacy: a successful CEO who stumbled over AI

Apple is behind in the AI race and must catch up under new CEO John Ternus.

fromwww.dw.com

Apple switches CEO: What it means for the tech giant

Tim Cook will step down as Apple's CEO in September, succeeded by John Ternus, who faces challenges in maintaining Apple's competitive edge.

The one thing Apple's new CEO needs to get right on AI

John Ternus's appointment as CEO indicates Apple's strategic focus on integrating AI into hardware while maintaining data privacy.

New Apple CEO John Ternus is inheriting a pressure cooker

John Ternus will face significant challenges as Apple's new CEO, particularly in AI and innovation beyond existing products.

fromTNW | Apple

Apple bets on Ternus for Jobs-era decisiveness as AI gap widens, Siri delays mount, and tariffs reshape supply chain

Apple's CEO transition to John Ternus aims for faster decision-making and a more centralized approach, particularly in AI and product strategy.

The Mac is in good hands in Apple's post-Cook era

Apple's promotion of Johny Srouji signals a continued focus on chip innovation for Macs.

more#apple

London startup

fromComputerWeekly.com

4 hours ago

AI adoption is rapid but many stuck at basic levels, says AWS | Computer Weekly

The UK economy could gain £35bn in productivity by advancing AI use beyond basic applications.

fromZDNET

Google bets $32B on AI agent cyber force as security arms race escalates

Google introduces AI agents for cyber defense, enhancing threat detection and mitigation capabilities against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.

Women in technology

Sorry, Reese Witherspoon is correct about AI

Celebrities face backlash for promoting AI, as seen with Reese Witherspoon's controversial Instagram video encouraging women to engage with the technology.

The Death of Digital Product Design

AI tools have disrupted product design, enabling anyone to create designs quickly without special skills.

Social media marketing

Hands on with X's new AI-powered custom feeds | TechCrunch

US politics

AI backlash is coming for elections

Brace yourself for a flood of patches in all of your tech gadgets

Mythos, Anthropic's AI model, identifies software vulnerabilities, prompting urgent updates to prevent exploitation by hackers.

The AI boom is energizing and exhausting tech product managers at once

Product managers experience a paradox of exhaustion and engagement due to the rapid changes brought by AI tools in the tech industry.

Why Nvidia Is Betting Big on Adobe in the AI Era

AI spending is evolving into a strategic arms race, with partnerships becoming more critical than product launches.

UX design

fromMedium

24 minutes ago

The Death of Digital Product Design

AI tools have disrupted product design, enabling anyone to create designs quickly without special skills.

Social media marketing

Hands on with X's new AI-powered custom feeds | TechCrunch

X launches Grok-powered Custom Timelines for personalized feeds, enhancing user engagement while discontinuing X Communities due to declining usage.

US politics

AI backlash is coming for elections

Americans express concerns about AI, but it is not a top priority in midterm campaigns.

Brace yourself for a flood of patches in all of your tech gadgets

Mythos, Anthropic's AI model, identifies software vulnerabilities, prompting urgent updates to prevent exploitation by hackers.

The AI boom is energizing and exhausting tech product managers at once

Product managers experience a paradox of exhaustion and engagement due to the rapid changes brought by AI tools in the tech industry.

Why Nvidia Is Betting Big on Adobe in the AI Era

AI spending is evolving into a strategic arms race, with partnerships becoming more critical than product launches.

Daily briefing: Big G is more mysterious than ever

A decade-long experiment failed to determine the gravitational constant, with results conflicting with previous estimates.

Business intelligence

fromInfoWorld

SpaceX secures option to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60B

Enterprise buyers must act on contract language to secure data-handling provisions and address potential changes in model routing.

#tesla

Toronto startup

The bill for Tesla's AI expansion just keeps getting bigger

Toronto startup

fromwww.theguardian.com

16 hours ago

Tesla beats earnings expectations as Musk pivots automaker to AI and robots

Tesla reported better than expected earnings but missed revenue expectations, while emphasizing its shift towards AI and robotics.

Artificial intelligence

Tesla stakes AI dreams on Intel's unfinished AI chip

Toronto startup

The bill for Tesla's AI expansion just keeps getting bigger

Elon Musk is significantly increasing Tesla's capital expenditure to over $25 billion to focus on AI and robotics development.

Toronto startup

fromwww.theguardian.com

16 hours ago

Tesla beats earnings expectations as Musk pivots automaker to AI and robots

Tesla reported better than expected earnings but missed revenue expectations, while emphasizing its shift towards AI and robotics.

Tesla stakes AI dreams on Intel's unfinished AI chip

Tesla plans to build AI chips using Intel's unfinished 14A process to secure its own supply amid rising costs and demand for AI technology.

Microsoft taps Anthropic's Mythos to strengthen secure software development

Mythos can enhance the security of Microsoft products, benefiting enterprises without direct access.

Anthropic reportedly hits $1 trillion implied valuation on secondary markets

Anthropic's valuation has surged to approximately $1 trillion on secondary markets, surpassing OpenAI's $880 billion valuation just three months after a $380 billion primary round.

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Anthropic has surged to a trillion-dollar valuation on secondary markets, overtaking OpenAI

Anthropic's valuation has surged to $1 trillion due to high demand for its secondary shares, surpassing OpenAI's valuation of $880 billion.

Anthropic bites back in the compute wars with Amazon partnership

Anthropic is investing heavily in compute capacity to enhance its Claude models, competing directly with OpenAI's infrastructure advantage.

fromTNW | Anthropic

1 hour ago

Anthropic reportedly hits $1 trillion implied valuation on secondary markets

Anthropic's valuation has surged to approximately $1 trillion on secondary markets, surpassing OpenAI's $880 billion valuation just three months after a $380 billion primary round.

13 hours ago

Anthropic has surged to a trillion-dollar valuation on secondary markets, overtaking OpenAI

Anthropic's valuation has surged to $1 trillion due to high demand for its secondary shares, surpassing OpenAI's valuation of $880 billion.

Anthropic bites back in the compute wars with Amazon partnership

Anthropic is investing heavily in compute capacity to enhance its Claude models, competing directly with OpenAI's infrastructure advantage.

more#anthropic

#microsoft

fromTNW | Investors-Funding

6 hours ago

Microsoft commits A$25 billion to Australia by 2029

Microsoft announces A$25 billion investment in Australia, expanding AI infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives, and training three million Australians in AI skills by 2028.

Microsoft wants to build the infrastructure behind the AI internet

Microsoft is creating a two-sided marketplace to compensate publishers for content used by AI products, ensuring fair use and collaboration.

Microsoft's Code Red Is Real: Can It Keep Up in the AI Race?

Microsoft faces challenges in the AI race but remains well-positioned for future growth in AI monetization.

fromTNW | Investors-Funding

6 hours ago

Microsoft commits A$25 billion to Australia by 2029

Microsoft announces A$25 billion investment in Australia, expanding AI infrastructure and cybersecurity initiatives, and training three million Australians in AI skills by 2028.

Microsoft wants to build the infrastructure behind the AI internet

Microsoft is creating a two-sided marketplace to compensate publishers for content used by AI products, ensuring fair use and collaboration.

Microsoft's Code Red Is Real: Can It Keep Up in the AI Race?

Microsoft faces challenges in the AI race but remains well-positioned for future growth in AI monetization.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says you won't lose your job to AI-you'll lose it to your coworker who uses it | Fortune

AI will not replace jobs, but workers using AI may outpace those who do not.

EU data protection

fromComputerworld

Meta to track employee keystrokes, screen activity to train AI agents

Privacy and compliance risks in Europe under GDPR are significant, especially regarding keystroke and screen activity monitoring.

Business

22 hours ago

Why Cisco's AI and Networking Tailwinds Point to $98.76 in 12 Months

Cisco Systems shows potential for continued gains with a price target of $98.76, reflecting a 12.6% upside over the next year.

Science

AI is spitting out more potential drugs than ever. This start-up wants to figure out which ones matter. | TechCrunch

AI's impact in science is exemplified by DeepMind's protein structure predictions, but characterizing treatment candidates remains a significant challenge.

Silicon Valley is building its own news-industrial complex

Elon Musk's X has transformed news into a product for trading and monetization, leading to new platforms like MTS and Objection.AI.

19 hours ago

Elon Musk explores a team-up with Mistral and Cursor to take on AI rivals

Elon Musk's xAI is intensifying efforts to compete with AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI through partnerships and infrastructure expansion.

Media industry

Silicon Valley is building its own news-industrial complex

Elon Musk's X has transformed news into a product for trading and monetization, leading to new platforms like MTS and Objection.AI.

19 hours ago

Elon Musk explores a team-up with Mistral and Cursor to take on AI rivals

Elon Musk's xAI is intensifying efforts to compete with AI leaders Anthropic and OpenAI through partnerships and infrastructure expansion.

People Are Quietly Using AI Instead of Google and It's Changing Everything

AI assistants are becoming the preferred choice over traditional search engines for answering questions.

Psychology

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

LLMs are not a groundbreaking discovery; many concepts they embody have been known for a long time.

The AI Infrastructure Stack in 2026: Companies Building the Future of AI

AI infrastructure companies are transforming the deployment and scaling of artificial intelligence into full production systems with essential governance and observability.

Amazon's $100 Billion Anthropic Bet Could Supercharge These 2 Overlooked Chip Stocks

The AI arms race benefits companies supplying infrastructure, particularly those providing connectivity solutions and data center technology.

Artificial intelligence

Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal | TechCrunch

DevOps

fromMedium

The AI Infrastructure Stack in 2026: Companies Building the Future of AI

AI infrastructure companies are transforming the deployment and scaling of artificial intelligence into full production systems with essential governance and observability.

Amazon's $100 Billion Anthropic Bet Could Supercharge These 2 Overlooked Chip Stocks

The AI arms race benefits companies supplying infrastructure, particularly those providing connectivity solutions and data center technology.

Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal | TechCrunch

Thinking Machines Lab signed a multi-billion-dollar deal with Google Cloud to expand its AI infrastructure using Nvidia's latest GPUs.

more#ai-infrastructure

Careers

fromSlate Magazine

I Had the Dream Job Everyone Wanted. Then My Peers and I Lost It All.

Mass layoffs in tech have left many experienced professionals feeling humiliated and uncertain about their future job prospects.

5 hours ago

Big Tech is spending $226,000 a day on lobbying Congress, advocacy group finds | Fortune

Big Tech companies are significantly increasing their lobbying expenditures in Washington, particularly in response to regulatory concerns over social media and AI.

UK politics

1 week ago

UK told its Big Tech habit is now a national security risk

Britain's reliance on US Big Tech poses national security risks and economic challenges due to control over critical infrastructure.

4 hours ago

1Password sees AI as both threat and tool

AI presents both risks and opportunities for password management, requiring firms to balance security with the potential for careless app development.

Europe has the talent and dunding to win at AI. First, it needs to break free from the Magnificent Seven | Fortune

European tech is evolving, but dependency on American platforms hinders its growth despite record funding and talent.

Nasdaq Composite Captures Gains From Big Tech Revival and Easing Mideast Tensions

Google unveiled a suite of new tools to build AI agents aimed at helping companies automate tasks, with its Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform including new features such as Memory Bank and Memory Profile to help agents remember past interactions.

Tech industry

fromAlleyWatch

Drones & Robotics AI Summit 2026: Entering the Quantum Era of Autonomy

Physical AI is advancing rapidly, with significant investments and innovations reshaping warfare and technology.

Social media marketing

fromVogue

Will AI Kill the Creator Economy?

AI-generated influencers like Aitana Lopez are reshaping the fashion and beauty industries, blurring the lines between reality and digital creation.

SpaceX secures option to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60B

SpaceX has secured a call option to acquire AI startup Cursor for $60 billion or pay $10 billion for joint development work.

SpaceX and Cursor AI Team up to Build Coding AI, With Option to Buy Startup for $60 Billion

SpaceX partnered with Cursor AI, securing a $60 billion acquisition option and aiming to develop advanced AI coding tools using Colossus supercomputer.

fromTNW | Business

SpaceX secures option to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60B

SpaceX has secured a call option to acquire AI startup Cursor for $60 billion or pay $10 billion for joint development work.

fromApp Developer Magazine

SpaceX and Cursor AI Team up to Build Coding AI, With Option to Buy Startup for $60 Billion

SpaceX partnered with Cursor AI, securing a $60 billion acquisition option and aiming to develop advanced AI coding tools using Colossus supercomputer.

more#spacex

Business intelligence

3 days ago

The App Economy Is Thriving

The app economy significantly contributes to the U.S. economy, generating over $1 trillion annually and supporting 2.6 million jobs.

Digital life

fromEntrepreneur

5 days ago

This Tech Investor Hasn't Touched a Laptop or Desktop Computer Since 2010. Here's Why.

Keith Rabois has operated without laptops since 2010, using only mobile devices for increased focus and productivity.

fromSecurityWeek

Google Antigravity in Crosshairs of Security Researchers, Cybercriminals

Google Antigravity's vulnerabilities have attracted both security researchers and cybercriminals, leading to risks of remote code execution and malware delivery.

'They're sweating': Why Japanese giants are pouring money into Silicon Valley startups | Fortune

Japanese companies are increasing investments in AI to avoid falling behind global competitors.

The AI boom won't last, a top VC warns, as he urges startups to cash out

AI founders should consider selling their companies within the next 12-18 months to maximize value before market conditions change.

fromABC7 San Francisco

Union City becomes home to 1st US center for advanced AI chip assembly

Union City opened the first U.S. research center for advanced semiconductor packaging, enhancing AI chip production and job creation in Silicon Valley.

#ai-training

Artificial intelligence

Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents

Hey Meta workers, are you getting paid for those keystrokes?

AI is now using employee data for training, raising concerns about surveillance and job security.

Artificial intelligence

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents

Meta is using employee activity data to train AI agents for better task automation.

Hey Meta workers, are you getting paid for those keystrokes?

AI is now using employee data for training, raising concerns about surveillance and job security.

Meta will record employees' keystrokes and use it to train its AI models | TechCrunch

Meta is using employee data, including mouse movements and keystrokes, to train its AI models for improved efficiency.

AI + human ingenuity: Where creative and technical teams meet | MarTech

Balancing AI adoption with maintaining a human brand identity is crucial for successful marketing.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Video: The Resistance to New Technologies

Public skepticism towards A.I. technologies stems from a lack of control and fear of job loss.

fromIntelligencer

5 hours ago

AI Job Loss Is Coming. Does Anyone Have a Plan?

AI is predicted to automate 18% of jobs, prompting discussions on a new work structure and economic policies.

Hot AI startup Lovable's security stumble shows one big risk in vibe coding

Lovable experienced a security issue allowing access to user data, prompting concerns about vibe coding among software engineers.

fromMarTech

Microsoft updates ads platform for AI-driven discovery | MarTech

Microsoft is enhancing AI Max for Search campaigns to improve ad visibility and personalization within AI-driven environments.

Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return | TechCrunch

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, while Anthropic commits over $100 billion to AWS over ten years.

fromTNW | Amazon

Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic

Amazon invests up to $25 billion in Anthropic, securing a $100 billion cloud spending commitment over the next decade.

Anthropic gets $5B investment from Amazon, will use it to buy Amazon chips

Amazon invests an additional $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, to support Claude AI models with more computing resources.

fromInfoWorld

Amazon's $5B Anthropic bet is really about compute, not just cash

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic to secure long-term compute capacity and alleviate infrastructure constraints amid rising AI demand.

Amazon Invests $5 Billion More in Anthropic, Secures 10-Year AWS Deal Worth $100 Billion

Amazon invested $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, with a $100 billion commitment to AWS over 10 years for Claude model training.

Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, with potential for $20 billion more, while Anthropic commits to $100 billion in AWS technologies over the next decade.

Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return | TechCrunch

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, while Anthropic commits over $100 billion to AWS over ten years.

fromTNW | Amazon

Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic

Amazon invests up to $25 billion in Anthropic, securing a $100 billion cloud spending commitment over the next decade.

Anthropic gets $5B investment from Amazon, will use it to buy Amazon chips

Amazon invests an additional $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, to support Claude AI models with more computing resources.

fromInfoWorld

Amazon's $5B Anthropic bet is really about compute, not just cash

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic to secure long-term compute capacity and alleviate infrastructure constraints amid rising AI demand.

Amazon Invests $5 Billion More in Anthropic, Secures 10-Year AWS Deal Worth $100 Billion

Amazon invested $5 billion in Anthropic, raising total investment to $13 billion, with a $100 billion commitment to AWS over 10 years for Claude model training.

Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal

Amazon invests $5 billion in Anthropic, with potential for $20 billion more, while Anthropic commits to $100 billion in AWS technologies over the next decade.

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

I moved to San Francisco to work in AI. Living here requires sacrifices I gave up normalcy to gain access.

Surrounding oneself with ambitious individuals in San Francisco fuels personal and professional growth in the tech industry.

3 hours ago

The AI race is quietly rewriting what surveillance looks like at work

Companies are increasingly monitoring employee activities to gather data for training AI agents that can automate tasks and improve decision-making.

Tech industry

fromeLearning Industry

4 weeks ago

Tech Giants Today: How Big Tech Companies Shape Innovation And Competition

Tech giants dominate the market, influencing competition, innovation, and strategic planning for smaller companies.

Trump's tariffs were supposed to close the trade deficit. The AI boom had other plans | Fortune

The AI boom has significantly influenced U.S. trade, driving import growth and investment despite tariff pressures.

Google unleashes even more AI security agents to fight crims

AI is essential for cybersecurity, transitioning from human-led to AI-led defense strategies overseen by humans.

#google

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Google Cloud Next 2026: AI agents, A2A protocol, Workspace Studio, and the full-stack bet against OpenAI and Anthropic

Google rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, consolidating various services and emphasizing a full-stack approach to AI solutions.

fromZDNET

How Google just revamped Gemini Enterprise for the agentic era - here's what's new

Google launched the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to enhance automated workflows and security for developers.

fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation

Google Cloud Next 2026: AI agents, A2A protocol, Workspace Studio, and the full-stack bet against OpenAI and Anthropic

Google rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, consolidating various services and emphasizing a full-stack approach to AI solutions.

fromZDNET

How Google just revamped Gemini Enterprise for the agentic era - here's what's new

Google launched the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to enhance automated workflows and security for developers.

more#google

LinkedIn's new tool lets you test the outputs of various AI models

LinkedIn's Crosscheck tool allows users to evaluate various AI models and provide feedback to improve them.

New AI lab Core Automation 'nerdsniped' researchers from Anthropic, Google DeepMind

Core Automation aims to create the most automated AI lab by optimizing and automating research processes.

fromWIRED

3 days ago

Tech CEOs Think AI Will Let Them Be Everywhere at Once

Billionaire CEOs are advancing personal AI projects despite corporate resistance to AI adoption and consumer skepticism about its benefits.

fromIntelligencer

4 days ago

The Industry of the Future Is Run by People Who Hate Each Other

AI leaders emphasize the need for collective responsibility in shaping technology to avoid societal harm.