April 13, 2026 YouTube users watching on smart TVs have reported being served unskippable ads lasting more than 90 seconds during videos. The company says it does not support a 90-second unskippable ad format and is investigating why more...
April 13, 2026 A new investigation by The New Yorker raises questions about Sam Altman’s technical expertise and leadership at OpenAI, citing accounts from former insiders. The report matters because Altman has become one of the most influential more...
April 13, 2026 An Illinois bill that would limit when AI developers can be sued over large-scale harm has gained support from OpenAI, as states continue to shape policy in the absence of federal rules. The proposal ties more...
April 13, 2026 Sam Altman’s San Francisco home was reportedly targeted in a second incident early Sunday, days after a separate suspect allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at the property. Police arrested two individuals after a reported gunshot more...
April 10, 2026 Software stocks dropped sharply Thursday after Anthropic revealed a new AI system with advanced coding and security capabilities. The company said its Claude Mythos model is powerful enough that it is not being released publicly. more...
April 10, 2026 OpenAI is rolling out a ChatGPT-powered internet browser designed to research, plan, and execute tasks across a user’s workflow. Early reports suggest the tool can handle up to 80 per cent of a one-person business’s more...
April 10, 2026 Sam Altman said ChatGPT’s voice model cannot reliably track time or set a timer, confirming a widely shared example where the system fabricated a result instead of measuring it. He added that fixing the issue more...
April 9, 2026 Farming equipment manufacturer John Deere has agreed to a $99 million settlement in a long-running right-to-repair dispute with farmers, marking a significant shift in how agricultural equipment can be serviced. The deal also requires Deere more...
April 9, 2026 Residents in Toronto’s affluent Rosedale neighbourhood are considering an AI-powered surveillance system to create what would be Canada’s first “virtual gated community” in response to rising home invasions. Per The Guardian, the proposal would use more...
April 9, 2026 OpenAI is proposing a four-day, 32-hour workweek as part of a broader policy plan to ensure workers benefit from AI-driven productivity gains. The company suggests running pilot programmes with no loss in pay, allowing reduced more...