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Airbnb says AI is helping it ship features faster as it tests a new search function
Airbnb might be taking slow steps to roll out AI features to its consumer-facing interface, but the company…
Jill Lepore on the ‘Artificial State’ and why Silicon Valley’s leaders are bad sci-fi readers
Historian Jill Lepore has a theory about why tech companies often use soaring language to describe their…
New Mexico court orders Meta to pay additional $567M in child safety case
A New Mexico Court judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay a fine of $567 million, on top of the $375 million…
OpenAI’s new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400
In Brief Posted: 3:43 PM PDT · August 6, 2026 Image Credits:SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg / Getty Images Lucas…
ChatGPT brings unlimited text chats to free users
OpenAI is removing limits on text-based chats for all users on ChatGPT, which recently crossed the 1 billion…
Naïve raises $28.5M to automate the grunt work of setting up and running a company
Developers detest drudgery. The entire field of programming is proof of how hard people will work to automate…
Gen Z dating apps like Ditto ditch swiping in favor of AI matchmaking
This generation of twentysomethings is so disillusioned with swipe-based dating apps that they’ll try…
OpenAI says Apple’s own security practices undermine its trade secrets case
Newly filed court exhibits show OpenAI’s legal strategy in Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit: argue that…
Amid legal battles, Suno says it will start watermarking songs
Suno, the service that allows users to create AI-generated songs, today announced new tools to mark tracks…
Ex-Spotify employees raise $10M to bring the AI behind its recommendations to e-commerce
Sidd Motwani, Ian Anderson, and Shivaditya Sinha spent years building the behavioral intelligence…
Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings
Google announced on Thursday that Google Maps’ “Ask Maps” feature is gaining a slew of new agentic…
Omilia raises $67M to scale its customer support platform
The customer support industry has seen a massive influx of startups like Sierra, Decagon, and Parloa trying…
Meta launches Muse Code, an AI agent for large code bases
In Brief Posted: 2:21 PM PDT · August 5, 2026 Image Credits:David Paul Morris/Bloomberg / Getty Images Lucas…
Klaviyo acquires Elias Torres’ Agency in full-circle reunion for tech founders
Publicly traded e-commerce marketing automation platform Klaviyo has agreed to acquire Agency, a…
Jeff Dean and other top AI researchers are leaving Google to launch their own startup
Jeff Dean, one of the longest-serving and most influential executives at Google, is stepping down from the…
Shopify says AI search is driving more traffic and sales, not replacing Google
E-commerce software maker Shopify seems to be benefiting handily from people using AI to search. On the…
Hark previews its browser use agent for completing tasks
Hark, a startup that raised $700 million in Series A funding in May, today launched its agent Hark Handoff,…
Anthropic is hiring an AI chip design team
In Brief Posted: 7:13 AM PDT · August 5, 2026 Image Credits:MirageC / Getty Images Rebecca Bellan Anthropic…
MacPaw taps Liquid AI to offer on-device inference to devs building for its app store
Ukraine-based app developer MacPaw has partnered with Liquid AI to power its products with locally hosted AI…
AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative?
The new deep learning techniques behind LLMs have also given us weather simulations that can run on laptops…
SpaceX has bought $329M worth of Tesla Megapacks so far this year
SpaceX has ramped up purchases of Tesla Megapack, spending $295 million on the battery storage devices in the…
Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains.
As policymakers debate how to govern increasingly powerful AI systems like OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol and…
Meet Wrinkles, an app that uncovers the hidden stories of the places around you
A new app called Wrinkles uses your location to automatically surface stories about the places around you.…
Nvidia doesn’t mess around: A week after open AI industry group formed, it’s already showing progress
The week-old Open Secure AI Alliance (OSAA), an industry group spearheaded by Nvidia that has already grown…