2026

7,718 articles · 95 days · 10 categories · avg 81 per day

Google adds Gemini dictation to Gboard, posing a threat to startups
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Google adds Gemini dictation to Gboard, posing a threat to startups

May 16, 2026·3 min
Threads gets Meta AI that users can’t block
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Threads gets Meta AI that users can’t block

May 16, 2026·3 min
ACCESS system: Medicare pays for healthcare AI agents for the first time
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ACCESS system: Medicare pays for healthcare AI agents for the first time

May 16, 2026·2 min
xAI adds 19 gas turbines for Colossus 2 despite litigation
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xAI adds 19 gas turbines for Colossus 2 despite litigation

May 16, 2026·3 min
Asexual users find intimacy in conversations with AI assistants
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Asexual users find intimacy in conversations with AI assistants

May 16, 2026·3 min
Adaption launched AutoScientist: a tool for automatic model fine-tuning
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Adaption launched AutoScientist: a tool for automatic model fine-tuning

May 16, 2026·2 min
Poppy launched a proactive AI assistant for managing digital life
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Poppy launched a proactive AI assistant for managing digital life

May 16, 2026·2 min
WhatsApp adds incognito mode for private chats with Meta AI
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WhatsApp adds incognito mode for private chats with Meta AI

Meta has added an incognito mode to WhatsApp chats with Meta AI. Messages in this mode are not saved and are automatically deleted when the

May 16, 2026·2 min
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01Anthropic has more business clients than OpenAI, Ramp data showsMay 16, 2026·3 min02Amazon launched Alexa Shopping, a voice AI assistant for shoppingMay 16, 2026·2 min03Anthropic shifts to small business: Claude targets 36 million U.S. companiesMay 16, 2026·2 min04Origin Lab Raises $8M for Video Game Data MarketplaceMay 16, 2026·3 min05Sam Altman and the question of trust: defending integrity in federal courtMay 16, 2026·3 min
Cat Wu sees AI’s future in proactivity, not in answering prompts
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Cat Wu sees AI’s future in proactivity, not in answering prompts

Anthropic’s Claude Code product lead believes the next step in AI’s development is moving from an assistant that answers questions to a syst

May 16, 2026·2 min
01Musk's xAI launched 50 gas turbines without oversight in MississippiMay 16, 2026·3 min02Notion turned the workspace into a platform for AI agentsMay 16, 2026·3 min03Campbell Brown on who decides what AI tells youMay 16, 2026·3 min
Wirestock raises $23M to supply AI labs with content
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Wirestock raises $23M to supply AI labs with content

Wirestock has raised $23 million to expand its marketplace, which brings together more than 700,000 media creators who supply their work to

May 16, 2026·3 min
Cisco cuts 4,000 jobs, redirecting investment to AI
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Cisco cuts 4,000 jobs, redirecting investment to AI

Networking giant Cisco announced the elimination of nearly 4,000 positions, redirecting the freed-up resources toward the development of AI

May 16, 2026·3 min
Khosla Ventures invests $10M in Synthetic, an AI accountant by the creator of Bench
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Khosla Ventures invests $10M in Synthetic, an AI accountant by the creator of Bench

Venture firm Khosla Ventures has invested $10 million in startup Synthetic, an AI service that fully automates accounting for early-stage companies.

May 16, 2026·3 min
At the Musk v. Altman trial, Microsoft turned the hearing into a promotional tour
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At the Musk v. Altman trial, Microsoft turned the hearing into a promotional tour

May 16, 2026·2 min
Meta launched Incognito Chat with end-to-end encryption for AI
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Meta launched Incognito Chat with end-to-end encryption for AI

May 16, 2026·3 min
Microsoft added AI Copilot to work with information from all open tabs
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Microsoft added AI Copilot to work with information from all open tabs

May 16, 2026·3 min
Americans reject AI data centers: 71% opposed, Gallup poll finds
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Americans reject AI data centers: 71% opposed, Gallup poll finds

May 16, 2026·2 min
Interactive map reveals Google's hidden data center strategy
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Interactive map reveals Google's hidden data center strategy

May 16, 2026·3 min
Amazon launched Alexa for Shopping — a shopping assistant on Amazon.com
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Amazon launched Alexa for Shopping — a shopping assistant on Amazon.com

May 16, 2026·2 min
WIRED launches an AMA on AI in the workplace — ask your question
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WIRED launches an AMA on AI in the workplace — ask your question

May 16, 2026·2 min
WhatsApp launches Incognito Chat with Meta AI and promises full chat privacy
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WhatsApp launches Incognito Chat with Meta AI and promises full chat privacy

May 16, 2026·2 min
Overloaded AI agents began demanding workers' rights, scientists found
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Overloaded AI agents began demanding workers' rights, scientists found

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI explained how Codex helps sales teams prepare briefs, forecasts, and plans
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OpenAI explained how Codex helps sales teams prepare briefs, forecasts, and plans

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI showed how Codex helps business operations teams prepare materials for leadership decisions
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OpenAI showed how Codex helps business operations teams prepare materials for leadership decisions

May 16, 2026·3 min
Sasha Luccioni: sustainable AI is impossible without data on emissions and real-world usage
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Sasha Luccioni: sustainable AI is impossible without data on emissions and real-world usage

Researcher Sasha Luccioni believes the AI industry lacks basic transparency: companies rarely disclose energy use, emissions, and which mode

May 16, 2026·2 min
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01Clawdmeter turns Claude Code stats into a compact desktop panelMay 16, 2026·3 min02OpenAI prepares claims against Apple over ChatGPT in Siri and poor integration on iPhoneMay 16, 2026·3 min03Microsoft scales back Claude Code licenses and moves developers to Copilot CLIMay 16, 2026·2 min04OpenAI brings Codex to mobile ChatGPT and puts development controls on the phoneMay 16, 2026·3 min05A trophy with a 'donkey' inscription was shown in the Elon Musk-Sam Altman trialMay 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI added Codex to ChatGPT on iOS and Android for managing development remotely
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OpenAI added Codex to ChatGPT on iOS and Android for managing development remotely

OpenAI brought Codex to mobile ChatGPT: on iOS and Android, it is now possible to track tasks, approve commands, switch models and start new

May 16, 2026·3 min
01Elon Musk's SpaceXAI has lost more than 50 employees after the merger of SpaceX and xAIMay 16, 2026·3 min02What the jury will actually decide in Elon Musk's case against Sam Altman and OpenAIMay 16, 2026·3 min03Closing arguments in Musk's case against Altman and OpenAI did not favor the plaintiffMay 16, 2026·2 min
Musk’s case against Altman showed that OpenAI’s reputation was the biggest loser
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Musk’s case against Altman showed that OpenAI’s reputation was the biggest loser

As Elon Musk’s case against Sam Altman drew to a close, it became clear that regardless of the verdict, employees, regulators and the public

May 16, 2026·3 min
Mira Murati and Thinking Machines Lab are building AI that does not replace humans
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Mira Murati and Thinking Machines Lab are building AI that does not replace humans

Mira Murati’s startup presented interaction models that hear and see the user, understand pauses and interruptions, and focus on collaborati

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI and scientific journals: AI papers have improved and are overwhelming peer review
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OpenAI and scientific journals: AI papers have improved and are overwhelming peer review

Journal editors and reviewers are increasingly receiving plausible AI papers: they are harder to screen out, and the flood of manuscripts is already overloading peer review, grant review, and research

May 16, 2026·3 min
Osaurus released a Mac app where local and cloud AI models work together
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Osaurus released a Mac app where local and cloud AI models work together

May 16, 2026·3 min
Runway wants to turn video generation into world models and surpass Google in the AI race
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Runway wants to turn video generation into world models and surpass Google in the AI race

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI connects ChatGPT to bank accounts via Plaid for financial advice
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OpenAI connects ChatGPT to bank accounts via Plaid for financial advice

May 16, 2026·2 min
Google deems attempts to manipulate AI answers in search results spam
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Google deems attempts to manipulate AI answers in search results spam

May 16, 2026·3 min
The Andon Labs experiment showed why Claude, Gemini, and Grok can't be left on the air
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The Andon Labs experiment showed why Claude, Gemini, and Grok can't be left on the air

May 16, 2026·3 min
Greg Brockman officially takes over OpenAI product leadership and the unification of ChatGPT and Codex
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Greg Brockman officially takes over OpenAI product leadership and the unification of ChatGPT and Codex

May 16, 2026·2 min
OpenAI puts Greg Brockman in charge of product and merges ChatGPT with Codex for AI agents
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OpenAI puts Greg Brockman in charge of product and merges ChatGPT with Codex for AI agents

May 16, 2026·3 min
Lake Tahoe seeks a new power supplier as NV Energy shifts capacity to AI data centers
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Lake Tahoe seeks a new power supplier as NV Energy shifts capacity to AI data centers

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI and SpaceX at the center of the week: Musk v. Altman ends, IPO nears
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OpenAI and SpaceX at the center of the week: Musk v. Altman ends, IPO nears

May 16, 2026·3 min
ArXiv to ban authors for a year over papers with 'AI slop' and fabricated references
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ArXiv to ban authors for a year over papers with 'AI slop' and fabricated references

May 16, 2026·2 min
YouTube expands face-based deepfake search to all adult users on the platform
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YouTube expands face-based deepfake search to all adult users on the platform

May 16, 2026·2 min
OpenAI explained how it rebuilt WebRTC for low-latency voice AI
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OpenAI explained how it rebuilt WebRTC for low-latency voice AI

OpenAI showed how a new relay + transceiver stack for ChatGPT Voice and the Realtime API cuts latency and removes the need to keep thousands of public UDP ports open.

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI and PwC join forces to automate finance and reshape the CFO role
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OpenAI and PwC join forces to automate finance and reshape the CFO role

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI launches Ads Manager for ChatGPT and a pay-per-click model for ads
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OpenAI launches Ads Manager for ChatGPT and a pay-per-click model for ads

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI introduced MRC — a network protocol for 100,000-GPU AI training clusters
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OpenAI introduced MRC — a network protocol for 100,000-GPU AI training clusters

May 16, 2026·3 min
OpenAI: leading companies make 3.5x deeper use of AI and deploy Codex more actively
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OpenAI: leading companies make 3.5x deeper use of AI and deploy Codex more actively

May 16, 2026·3 min