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Today so far 2026-09-08 · 12:00 UTC

The AI sector is experiencing significant momentum with Anthropic targeting mid-October for its IPO and Mistral raising €3 billion to advance sovereign, open-weight AI, while SpaceX faces new competition as Stoke Space raises another billion for reusable rocket technology. Elsewhere, infrastructure and security dominate the discussion with Cloudflare commanding nearly 90% of the CDN market among European companies and a call for urgent action to fix security vulnerabilities within a year, while consumer privacy concerns emerge around smart TV surveillance practices.

Google Maps Lets Filmmakers Scout Movie Scenes Using AI and Street View Data

Google unveiled a new AI tool in Maps that lets filmmakers preview scenes in real-world locations ahead (or instead) of scouting trips.

2026-04-23 · 21:09 UTC
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Meta Will Lay Off 8,000 Employees as AI Focus Intensifies

2026-04-23 · 20:29

Social media giant Meta is redirecting resources toward AI as CEO Mark Zuckerberg predicts the tech will continue to…

Microsoft-Backed Space and Time Launches AI App Builder on Base

2026-04-23 · 20:15

The no-code platform aims to make building and deploying on-chain apps as simple as writing a prompt.

Dreamspace Launches No-Code AI App Builder Backed by Microsoft M12

2026-04-23 · 19:49

Today, Dreamspace, an AI app builder that enables anybody to create and launch a fully working app without writing a…

OpenAI Releases GPT-5.5: Faster, Smarter—And Pricier

2026-04-23 · 19:25

OpenAI's newest model matches GPT-5.4's speed while outperforming it on nearly every benchmark.

OpenAI Says Its New ChatGPT for Doctors Outperforms Humans in Clinical Tasks

2026-04-23 · 18:30

ChatGPT for Clinicians is designed to save doctors time, and OpenAI says it scored higher than human physicians—on the…

Tencent's New Hy3 AI Model Is the Most Efficient Chinese LLM No One's Talking About

2026-04-23 · 18:18

Tencent just open-sourced Hy3 preview, a new model that punches above its weight on coding agents, reasoning, and…

Proposed House Bill Would Require Warrants for Government AI Surveillance

2026-04-23 · 14:12

Reps.

Google Takes Aim at Nvidia With New Tensor Chips to Power AI Boom

2026-04-23 · 13:41

Google’s new processors target massive model training and the emerging AI agent economy, offering distinct builds for…

Anthropic Using ‘Fear-Based Marketing’ to Promote Claude Mythos: Sam Altman

2026-04-23 · 11:54

The OpenAI chief said warnings about rival Anthropic’s AI model may be exaggerated, as its cybersecurity capabilities…

What Workflow Owners Need Before They Trust an AI Agent, and Why VIB AI Is Framing It Differently

2026-04-23 · 07:18

Grace Wong does not think trust in AI begins with intelligence.

Apple fixes bug that allowed FBI to read deleted Signal messages

2026-04-23 · 07:05

FBI used the flaw to extract readable Signal messages from an iPhone's notification database even after the app was…

Robinhood Fund Invests $75 Million in OpenAI

2026-04-23 · 06:30

Robinhood’s investment fund has taken a $75 million stake in OpenAI, deepening its push to give retail investors access…

Apple fixes bug that allowed FBI to read deleted Signal messages

2026-04-23 · 06:05

FBI used the flaw to extract readable previews of Signal messages from an iPhone's notification database even after the…

From Scripts to Swarms: Why AI Is Breaking Traditional Sybil Defenses

2026-04-23 · 02:30

Paolo D’Amico of Tools for Humanity explains how the rise of artificial intelligence is fundamentally breaking…

OpenAI Launches Workspace Agents Feature in ChatGPT

2026-04-22 · 21:38

Codex-powered tools automate reports, code, Slack replies, and other workplace tasks.

Xiaomi's New MiMo 2.5 Pro AI Can See, Hear, and Act—All in One Model

2026-04-22 · 20:42

Five weeks after MiMo-V2-Pro stunned the AI world, Xiaomi is back with a model that adds eyes and ears—at half the price.

Google Says AI Now Generates 75% of Its New Internal Code

2026-04-22 · 19:49

Google said 75% of its new internal code is now generated by AI and then reviewed by human engineers, marking a sharp…

Pope’s Anti-AI Warnings May Be AI-Written, Detection Tool Claims

2026-04-22 · 19:33

AI Detector Developer Pangram Labs’ browser extension tagged several posts from the Pope’s X account.

Google Will Spend Up to $185 Billion This Year to Power AI 'Agentic Era': CEO

2026-04-22 · 19:19

Google will invest up to $185 billion this year to build the infrastructure behind autonomous AI agents, CEO Sundar…

OpenAI Just Open-Sourced a Tool That Scrubs Your Secrets Before ChatGPT Ever Sees Them

2026-04-22 · 16:56

OpenAI has released a small, free model that strips names, addresses, passwords, and account numbers out of any text,…

Robinhood Venture Fund's $75M stake in OpenAI aims to enable retail investments

2026-04-22 · 16:38

The private equity investment will be used to give retail customers indirect price exposure to OpenAI through venture…

SpaceX Warns Investors Elon Musk’s Space-Based AI Data Centers May Not Pay Off

2026-04-22 · 16:28

SpaceX’s IPO filing says orbital AI computing remains unproven and commercially uncertain despite Musk’s public push for…

Liquidity Forecasts Show Ozak AI Reaching a $1.5 Billion Fully Diluted Valuation Soon After Launch

2026-04-22 · 14:41

As capital begins rotating back into high-utility AI assets, updated liquidity forecasts are increasingly pointing…

Mach-O Man Malware Steals macOS Keychain Data in Lazarus Group Crypto Campaign

2026-04-22 · 14:20

North Korea’s Lazarus Group has deployed a modular macOS malware kit called Mach-O Man that uses fake meeting invites to…

Robinhood Ventures Invests $75 Million in OpenAI, Offering Retail Traders Exposure

2026-04-22 · 13:43

Robinhood’s publicly-traded fund aims to give retail investors exposure to AI startups like OpenAI, without…

Top Law Firm Admits to AI ‘Hallucinations’ in Bankruptcy Filing Tied to Alleged Scam Network

2026-04-22 · 12:46

Sullivan & Cromwell said internal safeguards were bypassed in the Prince Group case, resulting in fabricated and…

Core Scientific Plans $3.3 Billion Debt Raise to Accelerate AI Pivot

2026-04-22 · 11:30

Core Scientific is seeking to raise $3.3 billion through a debt offering as it pivots toward AI-focused data centers.

AI drives surge in ‘bug bounty’ reports, but the ‘slop’ is rising too

2026-04-22 · 06:57

HackerOne, one of the largest bug bounty platforms in the world, reported there were 85,000 valid bounty submissions in…

US law firm apologizes after AI hallucinations made it to a legal filing

2026-04-22 · 05:50

Sullivan Cromwell’s Andrew Dietderich said the company has AI policies to prevent incorrect citations and other errors,…

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