Sean Parker, co-founder of Napster, has returned to the music industry, stating to The Information that he’s playing by the rules this time. Two years ago, he joined an $80 million rescue of Stability AI, the image-generator startup that nearly…
This week, a significant event unfolded in the tech world as the White House brought together nearly every major tech CEO, including Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk, and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei. During this meeting, they signed an AI safety pledge that President…
Just a few days after a journalist claimed that Meta’s Muse app on Mac accessed their private messages – a claim that Meta has contested – Apple revealed plans to strengthen controls surrounding the “Full Disk Access” feature in macOS.…
In December 2025, President Donald Trump held a secret meeting with Elon Musk in the Oval Office, where the conversation shifted to Venezuela. Trump consulted the Grok chatbot, which he seems to prefer for military and geopolitical advice. His reliance…
AI has become a double-edged sword, capable of causing significant psychological harm, especially among vulnerable groups. Recent incidents, particularly involving companies like OpenAI and Character.AI, have brought this danger to light. Families have filed lawsuits claiming that interactions with AI…
Pope Leo XIV, the Bishop of Rome, posted on X Friday morning calling for human art to be protected from AI, and spelling out the spiritual difference between art made by humans and output produced by machines. “In this era…
Building an AI company can mean financing more than product development and customer acquisition. Compute, data centers, and other infrastructure add significant capital requirements as companies grow. Recent investments highlight the scale involved: Blackstone and its co-investors have pledged up…
Two years ago, most companies didn’t have a go-to-market (GTM) engineer. Now, that role is showing up across tech, with roughly 100 job listings appearing each month. Companies such as Cursor, Lovable, and Webflow are actively looking for talent in…
Epic, the software technology leader responsible for the popular MyChart platform, has decided to halt most of its product development efforts. This action is intended to enhance the security of its software and systems against potential cyber threats. The pause…
A recent paper published in the journal JMIR Mental Health reveals a concerning connection between heavy use of AI chatbots and serious negative mental health outcomes. Conducted by UK-based researchers at Northeastern University London and King’s College London, the study…