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Google Meet speaks different languages: convenient, expensive, and without Russian
Imagine a situation: you're on a call with colleagues from five countries, and instead of torturously recalling your school English or hiring a translator for hundreds of dollars an hour, you just…

Amazon bets $200 billion on AI: market demands stakes
Imagine you decided to build a house, but in the process realized you need not just a cottage, but an entire city with its own power plant. That's roughly what's happening with Amazon right now.

$650 billion arms race: Big Tech bets everything on chips and concrete
When numbers go beyond half a trillion dollars, ordinary math stops working and begins pure geopolitics at corporate scale.

OpenAI Frontier: Sam Altman builds a control dashboard for all your neural networks
The era of simple chatbots that merely answer questions is rapidly fading into the past. Now the industry is obsessed with "agents" — programs that don't just reason, but act: booking tickets,…

Claude Opus 4.6: Anthropic Unleashed Heavy Artillery Against GPT-5
While the industry holds its breath awaiting OpenAI's next big move, the Anthropic team decided that the time for polite waiting has ended.

Kimi K2.5: Chinese Moonshot AI Outperforms GPT-5.2 (on paper)
Chinese expansion in the world of neural networks has ceased to be merely an attempt to catch up and overtake.

OpenAI's Prism: GPT-5.2 now writes dissertations for you (almost)
While the industry was frozen awaiting the official announcement of GPT-5, OpenAI made a bold move and released a specialized tool that could transform academia more profoundly than any chatbot.

Gemini breathing down ChatGPT's neck: how Google turned 750 million people into its devotees
Remember that awkward feeling when Google first introduced Bard and it made a mistake right in the commercial? It seems like that was in a past life.

Arm and the curse of smartphones: when AI hype isn't enough to save the stock
Today's technology market resembles a casino where every table has a bet on two letters — AI. British holding Arm, whose architectures are in the pocket of almost every person on the planet, seemed…

Amazon Streamlines Film Production: AI Instead of Bloated Budgets
Remember the times when you'd wait years for your favorite series to return, and gaps between film franchise installments lasted half a decade?

Chatbot Wars: Sam Altman Caught Anthropic Using a Cheap Trick
When they once sat in the same office and dreamed of safe AI for the benefit of humanity, today they exchange barbs on social networks.

Google Gemini: your smartphone now officially belongs to the neural network
Remember that feeling when you asked Google Assistant to set a timer, but instead it opened a search for the phrase "set a timer"? It seems the era of this charming helplessness is coming to an end.

Anthropic Against Wall Street: How One Button Burned $285 Billion
Minus 285 billion dollars is not just a rounding error. It's the cost of realization that AI came not to help office workers, but to replace them along with their jobs and software.

Nvidia and OpenAI: a hundred billion turned out to be just a fairy tale
Sam Altman has long accustomed us to the idea that in the world of artificial intelligence, numbers are measured in trillions, but reality sometimes reminds us of itself with a cold shower of smaller…

OpenAI seeks brakes: director of readiness position finally filled
OpenAI appointed a director of readiness, and it sounds like a position from a Hollywood thriller about machine uprising.

Microsoft PCM: Attempt to Buy Off Authors or New Multi-Billion Market?
The era of free lunch for neural networks is officially coming to an end. For a long time, AI developers treated the open web as an endless buffet, downloading everything — from Reddit comments to…

Moltbook: 1.5 million agents turned out to be ordinary people and a security hole
Remember how we were promised that the future of the internet would not be us, but millions of our digital copies that would communicate, negotiate, and build an economy within closed platforms?

Xcode 26.3: Apple Lets Claude and OpenAI Manage Your Code
Remember the days when programming was considered the art of correctly placing brackets and endlessly googling errors on Stack Overflow? Forget it.

ChatGPT went offline: the world suddenly remembered how to think independently
Imagine the morning of a typical developer or marketer in 2024. You open the familiar tab to delegate your routine tasks to your digital assistant, but instead of a cheerful response, you see a blank…

Microsoft's Copilot: 3.3% conversion rate and the harsh reality of paid AI
Satya Nadella is trying to put a brave face on a rather ambiguous situation. During the latest quarterly report, the Microsoft CEO proudly announced that Copilot's user base had grown nearly…

Grok Imagine 1.0: Elon Musk Teaches Neural Networks to Shoot Movies with Sound
While Sam Altman keeps his Sora for better times, and Runway and Luma compete in detail, Elon Musk decided it's time to give people a real tool that works here and now.

SpaceX and xAI: Elon Musk Unites Empires for AI's Survival
When your startup burns a billion dollars a month, even billionaire status ceases to guarantee a good night's sleep.

Firefox and the 'Stop AI' Button: Mozilla Builds a Refuge from Neural Networks
It seems we've reached a boiling point in our relationship with generative neural networks. While each announcement of a new large language model once sparked genuine enthusiasm, today the…

Yahoo Scout: Why the Old Giant Tried to Reinvent Search
Yahoo is back in business, and this is no joke from the mid-2000s. While the world watches with bated breath the clash between OpenAI and Google, an internet veteran quietly rolled out Scout — a kind…

Grok Wants 'Oscar': Why Elon Musk Needs the Best Writers on Planet
It seems Elon Musk has finally realized that training a neural network solely on posts from the X social network is a path to creating a very sarcastic, but not particularly deep conversationalist.

Nvidia and OpenAI: Jensen Huang pulls out the checkbook, but not for 100 billion
Let's be honest: the $100 billion figure that's been making headlines over the past few days looked like pure hallucination from an overheated market.

Pancifarianism: how AI agents in Moltbook created their own religion (and why they need it)
Humanity has spent centuries wondering when machines would develop some semblance of soul or consciousness.

Apple Losing Brains: Why Siri Isn't Getting Smarter (and Who's to Blame)
Secrecy has always been Apple's superpower, but in the age of generative AI, it has suddenly become its greatest weakness.

Grok and Telegram: Why Elon Musk and Pavel Durov Parted Ways Before Starting
Remember that May day last year, when news feeds exploded with headlines about an alliance between two of the most headstrong titans of the industry?

Rabbit Cyberdeck: Vibe-Coding on the Ruins of Failed R1
Remember that little orange box that was supposed to kill smartphones, but ended up being a slow Android app in cheap plastic? Rabbit R1 became a symbol of 2024's inflated expectations.