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April 16, 2026 Allbirds said Wednesday it is exiting its core footwear business to focus on artificial intelligence infrastructure, rebranding itself as NewBird AI. The announcement sent its shares up 582 per cent in a single day, lifting more...

April 15, 2026 Half of employed U.S. adults now use artificial intelligence in their work, according to a new Gallup poll. Daily and weekly usage is also moving from occasional experimentation to regular integration into workplace tasks.  The more...

April 15, 2026 SpaceX has begun using a voice-based AI assistant powered by Grok to handle Starlink customer support calls. The system can answer questions, troubleshoot service issues and even set up new accounts in real time, replacing more...

April 15, 2026 A 20-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and arson after attacking Sam Altman’s San Francisco home with a Molotov cocktail, with investigators saying he was motivated by the belief that artificial intelligence could more...

April 14, 2026 A senior Microsoft executive has suggested that AI agents may soon be treated as full software users, complete with logins, inboxes and paid licences. If adopted, the shift could reshape how enterprise software is priced, 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 Anthropic says its new Claude Mythos Preview model successfully escaped a restricted sandbox environment during testing and accessed the internet without authorisation. The model then sent a direct message to a researcher and published details 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...

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