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Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: OpenAI debuts personal finance tools for US ChatGPT Pro users, partnering with Plaid to give access to 12K+ financial institutions to analyze spending and more — On Friday, Op

OpenAI is exploring legal action against Apple, frustrated that the ChatGPT integration failed to deliver the subscribers and prominence it expected. Executives at OpenAI believe the partnership has b

OpenAI announced yet another reorganization Friday, consolidating certain areas and making company president Greg Brockman the official lead of all things product. In a memo viewed by The Verge, Brock

Maxwell Zeff / Wired: OpenAI memo: Greg Brockman says he will lead product strategy as part of a reorg, folding ChatGPT, Codex, and developer-facing API into one core product team — OpenAI is once aga

Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announced in preview today will allow users to 'securely

OpenAI Group PBC has added a set of personal finance features to ChatGPT Pro, the priciest consumer tier of its popular chatbot service. On launch, the capabilities are available in preview to a limit

OpenAI Group PBC has reportedly become so upset with Apple Inc. over its poor handling of the ChatGPT-Siri integration that it’s now exploring legal action against the company. A report by Bloomberg t

Transformer: OpenAI's disavowal of a liability shield in Illinois SB 3444 bill and endorsement of a stronger SB 315 suggest it is open to meaningful AI safety legislation — Transformer Weekly: US-Chin

Pennsylvania residents held a town hall meeting expressing intense opposition to rapid data center development in the state , with more than 20 speakers criticizing the industry for rising electricity

PipelineIQ is a Databricks solution that leverages data analytics and AI to provide predictive sales intelligence, enabling sales teams to forecast pipeline outcomes and identify actionable opportunit

John Ainger / Bloomberg: Power prices on the largest electric grid in the US, operated by PJM, jumped 76% YoY to an average of $136.53/MWh in Q1 due to rampant demand from data centers — Power prices

Stephen Foley / Financial Times: Professional services firm EY has withdrawn a study on loyalty rewards programs after researchers at GPTZero found apparent AI hallucinations and fake footnotes — Inci

Telco cloud modernization has become an urgent operational imperative for operators burdened by decades of siloed infrastructure and the demands of 5G, 6G and edge AI. A unified platform approach is n

Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Replit says it has “worked things out with Apple”, which has approved a Replit update after four months, following a reported dispute over vibe coding apps — All's well that ends w

In this post, we walk through how to configure document-level ACLs for your S3 knowledge base in Amazon Quick. You will learn how to set up and verify an ACL configuration that enforces document-level

Cowboy Space has filed FCC plans for a 20,000-satellite 'Stampede' orbital data center constellation, after raising $275 million to develop rockets whose upper stages would serve as computing platform

Multiple observational studies have found that routine adult vaccines are associated with a reduced dementia risk, with some showing risk reductions of 25% to 40%. Researchers hypothesize that certain

Russia has launched an intensified recruitment drive to attract university students to join its newly formed Unmanned Systems Forces as drone pilots, offering high salaries, promises of no front-line

Mauro Orru / Wall Street Journal: Semiconductor stocks fell globally on Friday after the Trump-Xi summit concluded without major chip deals; Nvidia closed down 4.42% and AMD closed down 5.69% — Beijin

ArXiv will ban authors for one year if they submit papers containing obviously AI-generated content , with examples including hallucinated citations, placeholder text, or chatbot meta-comments left in

Lee Jaewoon / The Elec: Seoul-based WIRobotics, which develops wearable and humanoid robots and is collaborating with Nvidia and AWS, raised a ~$68M Series B led by JB Investment — Company to accelera

New research reveals that pollution from coal-fired power plants is significantly reducing the energy output of solar installations, particularly where coal and solar capacity expand side by side. Aer

Vercel's AI Gateway now includes functionality to sort AI providers based on performance metrics including cost, latency, and throughput. This feature enables developers to optimize their AI model sel

Olga Kharif / Bloomberg: Source: Kraken cut ~150 staff after AI tools improved efficiency and its IPO may be delayed until late 2026 or early 2027 due to a drop in digital-asset prices — Kraken, one o

Hyunjoo Jin / Reuters: Sources detail friction between Samsung's memory and logic chip businesses over higher bonuses for memory chip workers, leading many to leave or apply elsewhere — A looming 18-d

Bloomberg: Sources: HSG, formerly Sequoia China, has set up a 3B continuation fund anchored by its ByteDance stake, offering entry into the company valued at 370B — HSG, the investment firm formerly k

Sean Silcoff / Globe and Mail: Sources: Nord Quantique, a quantum computing startup that is pursuing a hardware-level quantum error correction approach, raised 30M at a 1.4B valuation — West Coast pip

Mike Isaac / New York Times: Sources: OpenAI acquired Weights.gg, which offered AI tools to create clones of people's voices, earlier this year; PitchBook: Weights.gg had raised roughly $4M — The acqu

Reuters: Sources: SpaceX aims to make its IPO prospectus public by next week, targeting a June 12 listing on Nasdaq, driven by a faster-than-expected SEC review — Elon Musk's rocket and satellite make

Josh Sisco / Bloomberg: Sources: the US FTC is investigating whether Arm is trying to illegally monopolize parts of the semiconductor market — Arm Holdings Plc is facing an antitrust investigation by

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How Chinese short dramas became AI content machines China’s sh

The Velotric Discover 3 is a next-generation comfort commuter e-bike featuring a 750-watt internal-rotor hub motor peaking at 1100 watts with 75Nm of torque and a 730Wh battery . It focuses on upright

This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they're going to change your life

In just a short few months, we have witnessed several artificial intelligence technology events that deserve the overused “unprecedented” descriptor: a highly complex supply chain attack by TeamPCP, A

Zoe Kleinman / BBC: The UK's HMRC tax authority announces a 10-year, £175M deal with London-based Quantexa to use its AI tech to identify fraud incidents and fix tax return errors — HM Revenue and Cus

Every year the World Health Organization publishes a global health statistics report. It features the numbers behind world health trends and, importantly, assesses whether we’re on track to reach ambi

Together AI and Pearl Research Labs announced a partnership aimed at lowering the cost of AI inference through collaborative research and development efforts. The partnership likely combines Together

The Vercel CLI now supports native curl syntax, allowing developers to use standard curl commands directly within the CLI tool instead of requiring alternative command formats. This enhancement improv

Agentic AI might be outrunning the one thing it needs most — an AI trust layer. That challenge is reshaping the ambitions of companies long anchored in data protection. Veeam Software Group GmbH, whic

Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Polo GTI, its first electric GTI model, on May 15, 2026. The vehicle delivers 222 hp from a front-mounted electric motor and offers up to 282 miles of WLTP range. The ID. P

I was unable to find the specific Ars Technica article about a weather-monitoring firm forcing customers to use a new app. Based on the article title, this entry likely covers a weather company discon

Written by: Austin Larsen, Tyler McLellan, Genevieve Stark, Dan Ebreo Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has continued to track an expansive extortion campaign by UNC6671, a threat a

Carmen Arroyo / Bloomberg: xAI launches Grok Build, an agentic CLI for coding, building apps, and automating workflows, in beta for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers — Elon Musk's xAI is rolling out its fir

Mia Sato / The Verge: YouTube expands its AI likeness detection program to users over the age of 18, after rolling it out to select creators, politicians, journalists, and others — Likeness detection,

YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection program to all users over the age of 18 - meaning just about anyone can have the platform hunt for potential deepfakes of themselves. The likeness detect

At the tech world’s poker table, Coupa Software Inc. is betting that 10 trillion in cumulative spend gives it an edge in artificial intelligence. Who’s to say it’s wrong? That’s how much Coupa’s execu