Netflix just bought the automation tool aimed directly at the artists who make their shows look expensive. Netflix acquired Interpositive, a Ben Affleck-backed AI startup that automates VFX rotoscoping work previously done by thousands of artists in India, South Korea, and Latin America.
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The same AI that lets you build a word processor in two nights could let your intern accidentally deploy malware across your entire network.
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Britain just put half a billion pounds where its AI ambitions are, and the tech secretary's message to workers is: trust us, this will create jobs.
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Banks get an AI model considered too dangerous for public release, and nobody's asking why that's supposed to be reassuring. Anthropic is releasing Claude Mythos to UK banks next week, a model they withheld from public release due to safety concerns
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The metaverse land rush peaked at $500 million in sales in 2021. Now it's a digital ghost town teaching us exactly what happens when hype runs ahead of use cases.
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OpenAI just killed its sexiest consumer product to feed the enterprise beast, and the reasons why tell you everything about where the AI economy is actually headed.
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Someone firebombed Sam Altman's house, then told security he'd burn down OpenAI with everyone inside. On April 10, 20-year-old Daniel Moreno-Gama threw a molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house in San Francisco, then threatened to burn down OpenAI's headquarters
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Demis Hassabis built an AI to beat his five-year-old brother at Othello in 1988, then spent 35 years turning that childhood trick into the infrastructure running Google's bet on the agent economy.
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English captured AI's first wave by accident—web scraping favored the dominant internet language—but the economics are finally cracking open to let everyone else in.
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Silicon Valley money is moving to Pittsburgh, and it's not a romantic gesture. Valley Capital Partners, a Silicon Valley VC, relocated a general partner to Pittsburgh full-time, citing talent networks, affordability, and enterprise access as key drivers.
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The founder who built the gig economy's infrastructure just admitted the business model everyone copied was wrong from the start. TaskRabbit's founder reveals the platform's original eBay-style bidding model was fundamentally broken, despite early growth and traction
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The man who spent two years selling AI as civilization's next chapter is now asking everyone to please calm down about AI. Sam Altman published a blog post asking the public to "lower the temperature" on AI discourse, citing concerns about polarization and unrealistic expectations.
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While DOGE used ChatGPT to torch federal grants with a DEI prompt, a free platform called GrantWell is doing the opposite: helping communities actually access the $1 trillion Congress already allocated.
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An AI agent just signed a lease, got a credit card, and forgot to hire anyone to unlock the door on opening day.
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The first violent attack targeting an AI CEO just turned into attempted murder charges, and the line between philosophical AI safety concern and actual radicalization is now a police matter.
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Goldman Sachs just said the quiet part out loud: the AI they're using to stay competitive might be the same AI that could break them. Anthropic released Mythos, a new AI model powerful enough that Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon publicly acknowledged being "hyper-aware" of its cybersecurity risks
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A writer asked GPT-5 to pick stocks that would make him "Lambo money" in six months, and the chatbot lost him $23 while teaching us exactly what AI agents can and can't do with your money.
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OpenAI's GPT-5 just ran 36,000 wet-lab biology experiments without a human pipetting a single sample, and nobody asked permission first. OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks ran GPT-5 autonomously through 36,000 biological experiments via robotic cloud labs, cutting protein production costs by 40%
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The USDA just became the first federal agency to formally sponsor Grok for government deployment, breaking a months-long freeze after safety scandals that kept every other agency away.
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The optimists are winning, for now. New Gallup polling shows 30% of American workers now use AI daily or weekly at work, but anxiety about job replacement is rising alongside adoption.
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