Google’s Pet Memory forgot who my cats are
Google’s Pet Memory forgot who my cats are

One of the best things my smart home does is help me care for my pets, and security cameras are particularly useful for keeping track of my many critters. But the barrage of notifications they send often means I miss important ones. So, when Google announced its new Pet Memory feature for Gemini for Home, […]

ChatGPT is getting a dedicated mode for teens
ChatGPT is getting a dedicated mode for teens

OpenAI is introducing a dedicated ChatGPT mode for teenagers, combining existing youth safeguards and new safety features under one roof. The launch comes amid mounting public scrutiny over how AI tools affect younger users, as other platforms implement their own age checks and teen-specific protections. ChatGPT for Teens is “an experience designed to help teens […]

Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit
Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profit

On August 6th, the Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center lost radar and communications for around two hours. The outage disrupted more than 1,100 flights across the center’s 330,000 square mile, nine-state airspace sector. Two days earlier, on August 4th, President Donald Trump departed the White House inside his Marine One military helicopter. As Federal […]

Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods appear in leaked video
Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods appear in leaked video

We may have our first glimpse of Apple’s rumored camera-equipped AirPods, thanks to a video that MacRumors found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 Release Candidate. The short video clip features a man – who is wearing the new AirPods – holding up a book with the cover displayed, so that Visual Intelligence can see the […]

AI Sandboxes That Intentionally Let AI Go Wild During Testing Can Badly Backfire

AI sandboxes are being allowed to let AI escape and see what happens. This is risky. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

Open Models Have A Distribution Layer Enterprises Rarely Track

Hugging Face counts 28,531 community GGUF conversions of Qwen models and 54 from Qwen itself. The file that runs is rarely the one the lab tested or signed.

Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B

The model maker added $18 billion in annualized revenue in two months.

AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team

Relay, which offered businesses workflow automation, will stop operating next month. Its CEO and some of its staff plan to get to work on Google Chrome next.

Stripe’s Seven Billon Dollar OpenRouter Deal Could Create AI’s Ledger

Stripe reportedly agreed to pay over $7 billion for OpenRouter. The prize is a real-time view of which AI models win workloads and where AI spending moves next.

Stripe’s $7 Billon OpenRouter Deal Could Create AI’s Ledger

Stripe reportedly agreed to pay over $7 billion for OpenRouter. The prize is a real-time view of which AI models win workloads and where AI spending moves next.