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Suno data obtained in a hacking incident has exposed that the AI music generator was trained by scraping millions of songs and lyrics from online audio platforms, including YouTube Music, Deezer, and

That’s progress, it’s the future. George Lucas says AI makes it 'much easier for us to make movies' and 'there’s nothing you can do about it. That’s progress, it’s the future.” “Artificial intelligenc

Thinking Machines Lab: Thinking Machines Lab debuts Inkling, an open-weight MoE model with 975B total and 41B active parameters, trained to be broad rather than optimized for one area — Try on Tinker

Today, we are introducing Inkling. Inkling reasons efficiently across text, image, and audio modalities. We are making the full weights available. https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/introducing-inkling/

Amazon Web Services Inc. is branching out further into multicloud security with the launch of new capabilities that extend its protections to Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud platform. The new features w

Boundless Network Inc., a distributed computing company that built its graphics processing unit network to generate zero-knowledge proofs for the cryptocurrency industry, is expanding its network towa

Chai Discovery Inc., a company that develops artificial intelligence models to predict interactions between biochemical molecules, today announced it has raised 400 million in new funding, nearly trip

Fortinet Inc. today expanded its FortiEndpoint platform with a set of features aimed at helping companies monitor employee use of artificial intelligence tools and stop sensitive data from leaking int

Artificial intelligence pioneer Demis Hassabis today called for the creation of a standards body focused on regulating frontier models. Hassabis, chief executive of Google DeepMind, proposed in a Subs

Demis Hassabis thinks the world needs an AI watchdog with the power to hit the brakes if frontier models become too dangerous. Writing in a blog post, the Google DeepMind CEO and cofounder said the US

OpenAI's first device is set to be a smart speaker that lets you talk with ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg. The device apparently won't have a screen, but will use a camera and additiona

this is huge: best news I've heard all day..nice work, Hugging Face team. Big unlock for open-source AI inference: Hugging Face Transformers models can now run in vLLM at native speed, often matching

We've open sourced Ideogram V4 instant and fast, find them here! Fast: https://huggingface.co/fal/ideogram-v4-fast Instant: https://huggingface.co/fal/ideogram-v4-instant Try them out for free on fal

we've open-sourced our in-house distilled models again. much faster, with no quality loss. Try them free at @fal We've open sourced Ideogram V4 instant and fast, find them here! Fast: https://huggingf

In this post, I share how AI serves as an accessibility tool for neurodivergent professionals. The system is built on Amazon Quick on your desktop, an AI-powered desktop and web assistant that compens

Max Spero / Pangram Labs: An analysis of 1M+ social media posts from April 24 to June 30: ~25% of longform posts with 250+ words were fully AI-generated; on LinkedIn, the figure was 41% — A first look

Apple Inc. today sued OpenAI Group PBC for allegedly stealing intellectual property related to its consumer devices. The iPhone maker filed the complaint with the U.S. District Court for the Northern

As usual, legacy media is misrepresenting the situation. I just asked Tesla & SpaceX to try out Grok 4.5 to see if it solves their task, not use it no matter what! They should continue to use other AI

BAMF is a term Elon Musk referenced on X (formerly Twitter), likely relating to a project, concept, or feature associated with his work at Tesla, SpaceX, or another venture. Without access to the spec

Elon Musk shared video content showcasing SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy rocket system on X (formerly Twitter). The post likely features footage of the integrated Starship vehicle stack or Super Heavy

Elon Musk announced the availability of a free trial for the Grok 4.5 model through the Grok Build CLI, allowing developers to access and test the latest version of xAI's Grok language model. This ann

Grok 4.5 is an AI language model developed by xAI, featuring improvements in reasoning, coding, and multimodal capabilities compared to earlier versions. The model demonstrates enhanced performance ac

Grok Imagine is an AI image generation tool developed by xAI that creates visual artwork. The announcement highlights the capability of the system to produce high-quality, aesthetically pleasing image

New York Times: How members of the extremist group Boko Haram are using AI chatbots to design explosives, fix or upgrade weapons, and brainstorm attack ideas — A.I. chatbots are not just a propaganda

If solar power in space is harnessed for useful work at scale, the value of that will far exceed the Earth economy, because all of Earth civilization uses much less than a trillionth of our Sun’s powe

Nuanced Grok 4.5 solved it --- Answer: 더바른정육식당 (The Barun Jeongyuk Sikdang) 📍 서울 강남구 강남대로 482, 신논현/논현 · IG @barun_jo 1. Plate first. The tweet photo is a classic Korean 고깃집 사인 벽 — light vertical wood,

Bloomberg: SK Hynix's historic US stock market listing is a bet that the AI boom is breaking the memory chip industry's decades-long boom-and-bust cycle — South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. j

Bloomberg: Sources: activist investor Elliott has built a large stake in car insurance software maker CCC, which is exploring a potential sale and has a ~$3.5B market cap — Elliott Investment Manageme

They sure put a lot of effort into this crime Apple just sued OpenAI, and the wildest part is how they got caught: one candidate screenshotted confidential Apple files on his Apple work laptop hours b

Tesla has deployed 10 GWh of industrial energy storage products across Australia, a capacity equivalent to powering approximately 160,000 Tesla Model Y vehicles. This milestone reflects the growing ad

Matt Kapko / CyberScoop: A US court sentences a former ransomware negotiator to 70 months in prison for colluding with BlackCat to extort 75.3M from five of his employer's clients — Angelo Martino exp

Researchers have measured the frame-dragging effect predicted by Einstein's general relativity with unprecedented precision, confirming the theory once again . The measurement used data from the Laser

Katherine Sayre / Wall Street Journal: An RIAA-led coalition representing labels and artists proposes two tags for AI content: one for entirely AI-generated songs and another for “AI-assisted” tracks

Bloomberg: Analysis: Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle, the top spenders on new US data centers, collectively added ~$350B in debt over the past five years — The largest builders of artifi

Megan Morrone / Axios: Apple alleges that a former Apple engineer kept a work-issued Apple laptop and exploited a bug to access Apple's cloud file storage while employed by OpenAI — Apple is suing Ope

CNBC: Apple alleges that Tang Tan, OpenAI's chief hardware officer and a former Apple VP, has directed Apple staffers interviewing at OpenAI to share Apple secrets — Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in fed

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Apple claims OpenAI recruited 400+ ex-Apple employees, including an iPhone engineer who allegedly downloaded confidential hardware files before joining OpenAI — Apple Sues Ope

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Apple says OpenAI leadership “normalized” misconduct and OpenAI's hardware business is “rotten to its core by its illegal reliance” on stolen trade secrets — Apple filed a la

Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple sues OpenAI, alleging that ex-Apple employees stole “Apple's trade secrets for the benefit of OpenAI”, and says OpenAI never responded to its concerns — Apple has filed

Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup's hardware plans. In its complaint, Apple says it uncovered 'a pattern of theft of Apple's trade secrets by

Lucas Ropek / TechCrunch: Bluesky interim CEO Toni Schneider becomes the company's permanent CEO, four months after succeeding Jay Graber — In March, Bluesky's longtime CEO, Jay Graber, stepped down f

Built with two prompts and /goal! Grok 4.5 in Grok Build is insane for 3D game dev🤯 I ran a detailed prompt using the /goal feature and I created this in only two prompts. Took roughly an hour. The mo

An expedition used a remote operated vehicle to capture the first images of Quest, the sunken ship of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton, at 400 metres below the Labrador Sea on July 7, 2026. The ve

Bloomberg: China drops a numerical target for urban job creation in its five-year plan, the first such omission since the 1990s, amid volatility fueled by AI displacement — China dropped a numerical t

China successfully recovered the first stage of a carrier rocket during an orbital launch test, marking a major breakthrough in reusable rocket technology. The recovery used a sea-based system with ho

Vildana Hajric / Bloomberg: Circle says it received US regulator approval to start a national digital-currency trust bank, allowing it to offer institutional custody services — Circle Internet Group I