May 11, 2026 General Motors has reached a privacy-related settlement with California regulators over allegations that it collected and sold detailed driver data through its OnStar-connected vehicle services. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the company sold geolocation, more...
May 9, 2026 Google Fitbit has introduced the Fitbit Air, a new $99.99 screenless fitness tracker designed around AI-powered health coaching and continuous wellness monitoring. The wearable’s core feature is a revamped Google Health Coach powered by Gemini more...
May 9, 2026 Alphabet Inc., Microsoft and xAI have reached an agreement with the Trump administration to provide early versions of their artificial intelligence models to the U.S. government for testing before public release. The arrangement allows federal more...
May 9, 2026 Anthropic has introduced a major set of upgrades to its Claude AI platform, including what it describes as infinite context windows designed to let the model retain and process information across long-running workflows and sessions. more...
May 7, 2026 Shopify Inc. has laid off at least 30 employees as part of a planned reorganization of its operations, customer support and revenue teams. The cuts come as the Canadian e-commerce company continues reducing headcount while more...
May 7, 2026 Employees at Google DeepMind in London are attempting to unionize amid growing internal opposition to the company’s military and defence-related AI partnerships. Workers involved in the effort say the move is aimed in part at more...
May 7, 2026 Featherless AI has raised $20 million USD in Series A funding as the company positions itself as an infrastructure layer for deploying open-source AI models at scale. The San Francisco-based startup says its platform can more...
May 6, 2026 Ashley MacIsaac has filed a $1.5 million lawsuit against Google, alleging the company’s AI-generated search summaries falsely identified him as a convicted sex offender. The lawsuit claims Google’s AI Overview feature incorrectly stated that the more...
May 6, 2026 Major banks are searching for ways to reduce their exposure to the enormous loans financing AI data centres as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure pushes traditional lending models to their limits. Institutions including JPMorgan Chase, more...
May 5, 2026 GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has made an unsolicited offer to acquire eBay for about $56 billion. The proposal values eBay at $125 per share, roughly a 20 per cent premium, and positions the combined company more...