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Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India’s next AI breakouts
Google has partnered with Accel to find and fund India’s earliest-stage AI startups in a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the Google AI Futures Fund, launched earlier this year.
On Tuesday, Accel and Google announced a partnership…
OpenAI temporarily blocked from using ‘Cameo’ after trademark lawsuit
OpenAI will not be allowed use the word "cameo" to name any products or features in its Sora app for a month after a federal judge placed a temporary restraining order for the term on the AI startup.U.S. District Judge Eumi K. Lee…
US banks scramble to assess data theft after hackers breach financial tech firm
Several U.S. banking giants and mortgage lenders are reportedly scrambling to assess how much of their customers’ data was stolen during a cyberattack on a New York financial technology company earlier this month.
SitusAMC, which…
A turnaround in sentiment for U.S. markets may be in the cards
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 21, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images
Last week on Wall Street, two forces dragged stocks lower: a set of high-stakes numbers from Nvidia and the…
Some hope after last week’s U.S. market rout
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 21, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images
Last week on Wall Street, two forces dragged stocks lower: a set of high-stakes numbers from Nvidia and the…
Roblox CEO interview gets heated over child safety
Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki joined The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast to discuss the gaming platform’s new age verification feature — but he seemed to get frustrated at the number of questions focused on child safety.
The interview…
Microsoft faces uphill climb to win in AI chatbots with Copilot
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at Microsoft Build AI Day in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024.Adek Berry | AFP | Getty ImagesOn Microsoft's earnings call last month, CEO Satya Nadella boasted about the company's artificial…
Waymo gets regulatory approval to expand across Bay Area and Southern California
Waymo continues to expand its reach, with the robotaxi company posting Friday that it’s now “officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State.”
Waymo already operates in San Francisco, Silicon Valley,…
The latest devices from Amazon, Meta, Google and more
Three years since the arrival of OpenAI's ChatGPT, more devices featuring generative AI technology have hit the market in time for the 2025 holiday shopping season, with many offering deals for Black Friday.Shoppers can pick from more…
New AI bubble warnings, Google’s comeback and Nvidia’s China threat
This week, volatility took hold of the AI trade as bubble fears continued to rise and Nvidia's blowout earnings failed to steady the market. "Unless you're the most optimistic person on the planet … you know you're in a bubble, right?"…
Trump administration might not fight state AI regulations after all
The Trump administration has been targeting state-level AI regulation, with the president declaring in a social media post this week that the industry needs “one Federal Standard instead of a patchwork of 50 State Regulatory Regimes.”…
New IRS requirements will make crypto ‘tax cheat’ risky for this year
With year-end approaching, it's a good time to make sure your tax house is in order. It's especially important for crypto investors, given a new IRS brokerage reporting requirement covering transactions after Jan. 1, 2025.The IRS…
How this founder’s unlikely path to Silicon Valley could become an edge in industrial tech
Thomas Lee Young doesn’t sound like your typical Silicon Valley founder.
The 24-year-old CEO of Interface, a San Francisco startup using AI to prevent industrial accidents, is a white guy with a Caribbean accent and a Chinese last…
Govini founder Gillespie released on bond, Pentagon probe ‘ongoing’
Mug shot of Eric Gillespie, Govini Founder and Chairman.Courtesy: Pennsylvania Attorney GeneralGovini founder Eric Gillespie, who is charged with four felonies, including multiple counts of unlawful contact with a minor, was released on…
The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you can buy right now
A new wave of AI-powered gadgets on the market aims to integrate artificial intelligence into our daily lives like never before.
Some of these AI wearables — including necklaces, rings, and wristbands, as well as portable devices —…
Nvidia Blackwell, Google TPUs, AWS Trainium: Comparing top AI chips
Nvidia outperformed all expectations, reporting soaring profits Wednesday thanks to its graphics processing units that excel at AI workloads. But more categories of AI chips are gaining ground. Custom ASICs, or application-specific…
OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture AI hardware in US
OpenAI is partnering with Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, to design and build artificial intelligence data center components in the U.S., the AI startup's latest announcement tied to its massive…
Grok says Elon Musk is better than basically everyone, except Shohei Ohtani
Elon Musk’s Grok really, really loves its creator. Since this week’s release of Grok 4.1, X users have circulated posts and screenshots that show Grok vastly overestimating Musk’s abilities — like when Grok was asked about how Musk…