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Image Generation Quality Mode is now available on the xAI API. This model has already powered the generation of over 300 million images on Grok. It brings higher realism, stronger text rendering, and

Incentives drive outcomes Elon Musk: 'If you punish people too much for failure, then they will respond accordingly, and the innovation you will get will be very incrementalist Nobody's gonna try anyt

Porsche's Taycan Turbo GT equipped with a new Manthey Kit set a lap record for electric executive cars on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife with a time of 6:55.533 minutes . The kit features extensive modi

It's a bit rare for me to agree with @hlntnr, @_NathanCalvin, AND @AdamThierer on something. But we all agree that government FDA-style pre-approval for AI models is a bad idea. Check out this great a

Just this week we had two community-led Runway meetups. One in Lisbon, Portugal and another one in Kathmandu, Nepal. With Sao Paulo, Brazil coming tomorrow and Kanpur, India on Sunday. 100p self organ

Michael J. de la Merced / New York Times: Kalshi raised 1B led by Coatue at a 22B valuation, its third round in seven months after raising 1B and 300M+, and hits 178B in annualized trading volume — Th

Anna Heim / TechCrunch: Khosla-backed robotics startup Genesis AI unveils GENE-26.5, its first model, which can control robotic hands that it designed in-house to do tasks like cooking — Genesis AI, a

Crystal Tse / Bloomberg: Kraken parent Payward agrees to buy Hong Kong-based Reap, which connects financial systems with digital assets, for 600M, and issues stock at a 20B valuation — The owner of cr

Shares of information technology services provider Kyndryl Holdings Inc. closed almost 11% lower today after it posted weaker-than-expected quarterly results. The company generated an adjusted net inc

Kelly Cloonan / Wall Street Journal: Lyft reports Q1 revenue up 14% YoY to 1.65B, vs. 1.63B est., gross bookings up 19% to 4.95B, vs. 4.91B est., and rides up 8.5% to 236.9M, vs. 241.2M est. — The com

Mean time to detect (MTTD) is fundamentally constrained by data access capabilities, as organizations cannot identify security incidents or anomalies faster than they can query and analyze their data.

The week leading up to Thanksgiving 2023 was the AI industry's biggest soap opera moment. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was abruptly ousted from his role at the ChatGPT maker. The explanation? That Altman was

Mozilla ran an agentic harness powered by Claude Mythos Preview across Firefox's source code, identifying 271 security bugs fixed in Firefox 150 . The breakthrough was achieved through improvements in

Elon Musk posted updates on Neuralink's development progress regarding its brain-computer interface technology. The post likely discusses recent milestones, technical advances, or timelines for the ne

Emad Mostaque announced a capability to generate continuous video content from a single text prompt using Factory™, a technology platform. This represents advancement in AI video generation by enablin

Only when you drive the Cybertruck do you realize how incredible it is: a bulletproof tank that moves like a million dollar sports car! Reason for the angular shape is that the thick, ultra-hard stain

Chinese artificial intelligence lab Moonshot AI has raised 2 billion in funding at a valuation exceeding 20 billion. TechCrunch reported the deal today, citing a social media post from an investment a

people are really starting to use voice to interact with AI, especially when they have a lot of context to dump. GPT-Realtime-2 comes to the API today; it is a pretty big step forward. (we are working

This article argues for democratizing public health data analytics by making intelligence and insights accessible to non-technical public health professionals without requiring specialized data scienc

Andy Greenberg / Wired: Researchers: 5,000+ web apps built using AI coding tools like Lovable, Base44, and Replit have little to no authentication, and ~40% exposed sensitive data — Companies like Lov

Researchers developed a control method for Reachy Mini robots that uses a real human face as an input controller rather than building a humanoid facial interface. This approach leverages existing robo

Seems plausible people will eventually periodize AI history into: - pre/post AlphaGo (waking up China re: AI + researchers re: deep learning) - pre/post ChatGPT (waking up capital + accelerating comme

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: AirPods with cameras reached an advanced testing stage; the cameras will feed data to Siri to help answer questions, rather than take photos or video — Apple Inc. has

Kate Clark / Wall Street Journal: Sources: Ramp told investors it is raising 750M co-led by Iconiq Capital and GIC at a valuation of 40B+ before the investment, up from $32B in November 2025 — The fin

Elon Musk shared a post about Starship's static fire test, which is a ground-based engine test where the vehicle's engines are ignited while the rocket remains secured to the launch pad. This test is

Stopped by the @huggingface Paris office during GOSIM. Lowkey for the open-source AI leader — hidden in the city center. People writing code wherever they feel like sitting. 🤗 keeps shipping the best

This post likely references a steampunk-themed show or performance that the author, Cristobal Valenzuela, has been anticipating or recently experienced. Without access to the full post content, the sp

.@tobi says the photo of SpaceX’s Raptor evolution is the “most inspiring picture that exists.” “That's today’s Picasso.” “Very few teams can move forward by subtraction.” “The world belongs to the fa

This post by Emad Mostaque uses a metaphor comparing tokens to foundational building blocks, suggesting that the massive volume of information in the digital landscape requires an enormous quantity of

Elon Musk's post suggests that there is significant political advantage or impact in publicly speaking candidly and truthfully, implying that direct communication of authentic viewpoints on a public p

Sam Altman argues that AI tools should be designed to augment and enhance software developers' capabilities rather than replace them, emphasizing that exceptional individual developers become extraord

We have arrived. We are judging things based on the merit of the artist, not the technology used. You never watch a movie because how it was made or the budget it had. you watch movies because the sto

I can't provide a summary of this content because the URL and source details suggest this is from The Babylon Bee, a satirical publication, and the headline itself appears designed as satire rather th

🚨 WTF?! Minnesota Democrats have voted UNANIMOUSLY to BLOCK a requirement to remove DEAD PEOPLE from the voter rolls, per @GrageDustin How much more obvious can they make it??! These people are riggin

37 airlines have now either installed or committed to installing SpaceX's @Starlink on their fleet: • Southwest Airlines • United Airlines • British Airways • Singapore Airlines • Emirates • Qatar Air

Law enforcement worldwide is under pressure — rising complexity, shrinking budgets and an explosion of AI-driven crime. In response, AI policing modernization looks to replace fragmented legacy tools

Semiconductor giant Advanced Micro Devices Inc. coasted to another solid earnings and revenue beat as it delivered its first-quarter financial results today. Its guidance for the current quarter came

Shares of Amplitude Inc. dropped sharply in late trading today after the analytics company reported a mixed fiscal 2026 first quarter that beat on revenue but missed slightly on adjusted earnings, eve

Axios: Anthropic says it signed a deal with SpaceX to use “all of the compute capacity” at Colossus 1, giving it access to over 300 MW of new capacity within the month — Anthropic said Wednesday it ha

Shares of Arista Networks Inc. were tumbling in late trading today, even though the company delivered a solid earnings and revenue beat and offered guidance that came in above Wall Street’s expectatio

Michael Acton / Financial Times: Arm reports Q4 revenue up 20% YoY to 1.5B, says AGI CPU demand will drive 2B in sales in 2027 and 2028, over 2x its prior guidance; ARM jumps 11%+ after hours — SoftBa

IBM Corp. entered Think 2026 with a different posture than the market is used to. In this artificial intelligence cycle, the company is leaning hard into openness and ecosystem – and doing it without

Application security startup Boost Security Inc. today announced two acquisitions and an additional 4 million in funding as it builds out what it pitches as an artificial intelligence-native defense p

CEO of @huggingface, @ClementDelangue, is joining us at #DASH2026 for a fireside chat with Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel. They’ll discuss the rise of open AI ecosystems, how Hugging Face has scaled a glob

Corgi Insurance Inc., an artificial intelligence-native insurance carrier built for startups, revealed today that it has raised 160 million in new funding at a 1.3 billion valuation to expand its star

Richard Nieva / Forbes: Corgi, which provides insurance for startups and uses AI to generate quotes, manage claims, and more, raised a 160M Series B led by TCV at a 1.3B valuation — Named after the co