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Penske Media, the publisher of Rolling Stone and other entertainment brands, sued Google on Tuesday, alleging that Penske and its subsidiary SheMedia have lost money as a result of what a federal judge ruled last year was Google’s illegal monopoly over the market for advertising technology. ...
AI chip startup Cerebras Systems is in talks to raise about $1 billion, valuing the company at $22 billion before the new investment, as the chipmaker prepares to go public this year, according to people with knowledge of the discussions. That’s a big jump from its last private valuation of $8.1 billion in September 2025, when it raised $1.1 billion from investors such as Fidelity Management and...
Salesforce’s Slack unit has officially launched an overhauled version of Slackbot, a digital assistant that has long handled basic tasks like sending alerts to users, in the latest sign of the software provider’s growing focus on using AI to improve products. The new version of Slackbot lets ...
Google’s latest AI pitch to retailers is simple: Google isn’t planning to take a cut of purchases made through its Gemini AI chatbot and search results. Instead, it plans to make money from its AI shopping push by selling a new type of ads to retailers. That approach is opposite that of OpenAI, which announced checkouts inside ChatGPT in September and says it will take a cut of sales but isn’t...
Websites created through coding tools from OpenAI, Anthropic, Cursor, Replit and Devin have security flaws, new research shows. These AI-generated websites can be tricked into leaking sensitive data or mistakenly sending money to hackers, AI security startup Tenzai told The Information.“Our initial goal was to compare these different AI coding tools and see which one was best for security,”...
The Chinese government this week told some tech companies it would only approve their purchases of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips under special circumstances, such as for university research and development labs, according to two people with direct knowledge of the situation. The latest communication signals Beijing is hardening its position against reopening the China market to the U.S. chip giant....
Meta Platforms and EssilorLuxottica have discussed the possibility of doubling production of their AI-powered smart glasses this year, as demand grows and more competitors enter the market. According to Bloomberg, Meta has floated the idea of increasing production capacity to 20 million units, ...
In another AI win for Google lately, Apple announced on Monday that it will use Google’s Gemini models to power its artificial intelligence features, including an upcoming updated version of its Siri voice assistant.With Gemini powering its answers, Siri will have the ability to answer factual questions, tell stories, provide emotional support or help people accomplish tasks such as booking...
Microsoft president Brad Smith on Tuesday promised that the company will pay more for electricity and will subsidize the expansion of the electrical grid in an attempt to head off higher costs for individual households. The company’s promise follows growing concern about new data centers driving ...
One month before Google paid $4.8 billion for Intersect Power, the tech giant had a message for federal energy regulators: They should fast-track approvals for data centers that supply some of their own power. Intersect does just that, producing power for data centers to allow them to operate without relying entirely on the grid. Google’s purchase of Intersect is the first step by a major tech...