The Meta-owned messaging platform is also launching a way to free up space, the ability to touch up photos with Meta AI, and more.
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Fears of AI-driven job loss are growing fast, and they’re fueling backlash against data centers. Sen. Mark Warner suggests taxing them to help workers survive the transition.
Mistral's new speech model can run on a smartwatch or a smartphone.
Verne, the robotaxi company launched under Rimac Group, is starting with a service in Zagreb, Croatia.
Verne, the robotaxi company launched under Rimac Group, is starting with a service in Zagreb, Croatia.
Did anyone think there would not be a reckoning over this tie-up?
Deccan AI concentrates its workforce in India to manage quality in a fast-growing but fragmented AI training market.
LiteLLM offers an AI open source project used by millions that was infected by credential harvesting malware.
Anthropic finds AI isn’t replacing jobs yet, but early data shows growing inequality as experienced users gain an edge, raising concerns about future displacement and workforce divides.
The spyware founder's comments are the most direct suggestion yet from anyone inside Intellexa that the Mitsotakis government authorized the hacking of dozens of phones belonging to senior Greek government ministers, opposition leaders, military officials, and journalists.
First responders have had to take control of Waymo vehicles and move them during emergency situations, including in at least two active crime scenes, TechCrunch found.
Google’s TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO's "Silicon Valley." The compression algorithm promises to shrink AI’s “working memory” by up to 6x, but it’s still just a lab experiment for now.
The first lady sees AI and robotics playing a prominent role in the future of American education.
The startup provides an e-prescribing marketplace for the booming cash-pay clinic market.
The jury says Meta and YouTube will have to pay $3 million in damages.
The cuts will impact employees in the U.S. and other international markets.
Apple is adding 100+ new App Store Connect metrics, giving developers deeper, first-party insights into monetization, subscriptions, and user behavior as it doubles down on its app ecosystem in the AI era.
Senator Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced companion legislation to halt construction on new data centers until Congress passes comprehensive AI regulation.
Tracey Chou founded Block Party in 2018 as a tool to help people stay safe from targeted harassment on Twitter, inspired by her own experiences.
Google is launching Lyria 3 Pro, an upgraded music model that generates longer, more customizable tracks, as it expands AI music tools across Gemini, enterprise products, and other services.