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Musk’s xAI draws more opposition over Mississippi power plant permit
Elon musk and the xAI logo.Vincent Feuray | Afp | Getty ImagesElon Musk's xAI, now owned by SpaceX, is facing a new legal challenge from environmental groups in Mississippi, where the company plans to build a massive, methane gas-burning…
NASA Artemis II splashes down in Pacific Ocean in ‘perfect’ landing for Moon mission
After 10 days, the four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft have returned to Earth, their mission around the Moon a success.
Integrity, the name of the crew’s spacecraft as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, splashed down in the…
Sam Altman house hit with Molotov cocktail, OpenAI office threatened
A screen displays OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaking during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, March 11, 2026.Kylie Cooper | ReutersA man was arrested for allegedly…
Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw’s creator from accessing Claude
“Yeah folks, it’s gonna be harder in the future to ensure OpenClaw still works with Anthropic models,” OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger posted on X early Friday morning, along with a photo of a message from Anthropic saying his…
Trump praises Palantir with stock down 14% this week
CEO of Palantir Technologies Alex Karp attends the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit, at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 15, 2025. Nathan Howard | ReutersPresident Donald Trump lauded Palantir…
Florida AG to probe OpenAI, alleging possible connection to FSU shooting
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Thursday his office will investigate OpenAI for its alleged harm to minors, potential to threaten national security, and its possible link to a shooting that took place at Florida…
Big Tech fined more than $7 billion by EU in past two years
The Trump administration is increasingly on a collision course with the European Union over Big Tech fines.Google, Apple and Meta are contesting fines from the EU over violations of the bloc's antitrust and competition laws, which total…
OpenAI slams Anthropic in memo to shareholders as rival gains momentum
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, on Feb. 3, 2025.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty ImagesWith Anthropic gaining momentum in…
Is Anthropic limiting the release of Mythos to protect the internet — or Anthropic?
Anthropic said this week that it limited the release of its newest model, dubbed Mythos, because it is too capable of finding security exploits in software relied upon by users around the world.
Instead of unleashing Mythos on the…
Meta commits to spending additional $21 billion with CoreWeave
Arda Kucukkaya | Anadolu | Getty ImagesMeta has committed to spending an additional $21 billion on AI cloud infrastructure from CoreWeave, which comes on top of a prior arrangement of $14.2 billion, as the social media company continues…
WireGuard VPN developer can’t ship software updates after Microsoft locks account
WireGuard, the major software project and VPN that underpins popular security software including Mullvad and others, has found itself locked out of a key part of its Microsoft developer’s account and unable to ship software updates to…
Anthropic loses appeals court bid to temporarily block DOD ruling
New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and CEO and co-founder of Anthropic Dario Amodei speak onstage during the 2025 New York Times Dealbook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, Dec. 3, 2025.Michael M. Santiago | Getty…
Meta debuts new AI model, attempting to catch up to Google, OpenAI
Meta is debuting its first major artificial intelligence model since the costly hiring of Scale AI's Alexandr Wang nine months ago, as the Facebook parent aims to carve out a niche in a market that's being dominated by OpenAI, Anthropic…
These are the countries moving to ban social media for children
Over the past several months, many countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia became the first to implement such measures at the end of last year, setting a precedent that other…
More countries weigh teen social media ban, experts warn it’s ‘lazy’
Gen Z girl looking at smartphone screen feeling upset scrolling on social media.Mementojpeg | Moment | Getty ImagesGovernments around the world are making efforts to crack down on teen social media use amid mounting evidence of potential…
I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee
Arcee, a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a massive, 400B-parameter open source LLM on a $20 million shoestring budget, has released its new reasoning model. Arcee calls the model Trinity Large Thinking — and it’s the most capable…
Google CEO Pichai says ‘AI shift’ opens opportunities invest startups
With Alphabet poised to earn potentially $100 billion or more from its 2015 bet on Elon Musk's SpaceX, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the explosion of artificial intelligence has opened the door to more startup investments. "You know…
Trump Accounts put Robinhood in front of the next generation of investors, says CEO Vlad Tenev
Robinhood's new partnership with the U.S. Treasury Department on children's so-called Trump Accounts is going to drive exposure to the company among emerging investors, benefiting its future growth, according to Vlad Tenev.On Monday, the…