Analysis Of The Legal Defense Strategies Being Used By AI Makers Fighting Those AI Mental Health Lawsuits

OpenAI responded to the lawsuit against it regarding AI and mental health. I discuss the response. And surface 15 defense strategies likely to be used by all AI makers.

Figure humanoid robot nears human jogging pace in new running demo

Figure AI CEO Brett Adcock dropped a short, electrifying video on social media, teasing the extraordinary speed and agility of Figure 03 humanoid robot.

AI Rewrites the Retail Playbook

Live from the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference, our analysts discuss how AI is reshaping the future of shopping in the U.S.

How Close Are Today’s AI Models to AGI—And to Self-Improving into Superintelligence?

Today’s leading AI models can already write and refine their own software. The question is whether that self-improvement can ever snowball into true superintelligence

YouTube secretly tests AI video retouching without creators’ consent

Popular YouTubers Rick Beato and Rhett Shull discovered the platform was quietly altering their videos with AI; the company admits to a limited experiment, raising concerns about trust, consent and media manipulation

Meta’s latest acquisition suggests hardware plans beyond glasses and headsets

Limitless will work on consumer AI hardware, likely supported by Meta's new design studio led by Alan Dye.

AI synthetic research startup Aaru raised a Series A at a $1B ‘headline’ valuation

The one-year-old startup, which does market research on simulated populations, had a multi-tier valuation round, sources tell TechCrunch.

Microsoft’s Copilot+ AI PC plan fizzled, but it still served a purpose

Microsoft's Copilot+ AI PC plan launched with a ton of hype, but the company has little to show for it today.

Meta cuts deals with several news publishers for AI use

Meta has entered into AI data sharing agreements with several news organizations. This will be used to answer user queries based on real-time events.

I tried a smart ring that captured my thoughts and replicated my voice – it was trippier than expected

Stream Ring is an AI-powered note-taker and thought organizer that users can speak into, regardless of the environment.

Gemini 3 Pro: the frontier of vision AI

Wall Street races to protect itself from AI bubble

Wall Street lends billions to AI companies while using credit derivatives and sophisticated bonds to hedge against potential bubble risks.

Musicians must embrace ‘unstoppable force’ of AI, Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart urges

Producer says creatives need to own their intellectual property so they can license it to generative AI platforms

AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media

Hundreds of videos on TikTok and elsewhere impersonate experts to sell supplements with unproven effects

AWS re:Invent was an all-in pitch for AI. Customers might not be ready.

AWS is releasing a lot of new AI tech but the cloud infrastructure giant's enterprise customers may not be ready for it yet.

New York Times sues AI startup for ‘illegal’ copying of millions of articles

Perplexity AI also faces lawsuit from Murdoch-owned Dow Jones and New York Post for its use of copyrighted content

4 Quiet Ways AI Is Transforming the SaaS Industry

AI is transforming SaaS behind the scenes, reshaping architecture and engineering long before customers see changes.

The New York Times and Chicago Tribune sue Perplexity over alleged copyright infringement

Both publications claim the AI company scraped their works for LLM training and often reproduced content verbatim.

OpenAI Is Suddenly in Major Trouble

What was once a healthy lead over OpenAI's competition thanks to its blockbuster AI chatbot ChatGPT has turned into a razor-thin edge.

‘Diamonds and Turds’: How Hock Tan Turned Broadcom Into an AI Juggernaut

Early last year, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan decided to host what he likes to call a “coffee chat” with the employees of VMware, the software giant that the Broadcom CEO had recently purchased for $84 billion. The companywide meeting was Tan’s effort to introduce himself and answer questions from ...

HPE Stock Drops. Earnings Show AI Isn’t Paying Off Yet.

MIT researchers “speak objects into existence” using AI and robotics

MIT researchers at the School of Architecture and Planning developed a speech-to-reality system that combines generative AI, natural language processing, and robotic assembly to fabricate physical objects from spoken prompts.

OpenAI prompts AI models to ‘confess’ when they cheat

The idea is to make LLMs turn themselves in when they don’t follow instructions, potentially reducing errors in enterprise deployments.

Google fellow: AI doesn’t pretend to be intelligent. It is.

Researcher and Google CTO Blaise Agüera y Arcas argues that current AI models don’t just seem intelligent — they are.