His AI fund lost 67% in a month. Thousands still copy his trades
His AI fund lost 67% in a month. Thousands still copy his trades

The AI trade blew up its own poster child last month, and thousands of people decided to keep betting on him. More than 5,000 retail investors are still mirroring Leopold Aschenbrenner’s stock portfolio, Business Insider reported, even after his hedge …

OpenAI removes the daily limit on free ChatGPT chats and upgrades the default model to GPT-5.6 Luna
OpenAI removes the daily limit on free ChatGPT chats and upgrades the default model to GPT-5.6 Luna

OpenAI is removing usage limits on text chats for free ChatGPT users, the company announced on Thursday. The change means free users can send unlimited text-only messages without hitting a daily cap. Limits on image generation, file uploads, and voice …

Adobe just put more than 70 of its tools inside ChatGPT
Adobe just put more than 70 of its tools inside ChatGPT

Adobe’s whole business is the apps creative professionals open every day. This week it put more than 70 of those tools inside a rival’s chatbot. The company has launched a single Adobe plugin for ChatGPT that pulls in Photoshop, Premiere, Lightroom, Il…

Google Maps can now order your food, book your hotel, and read your calendar. Ask Maps just became an agent.
Google Maps can now order your food, book your hotel, and read your calendar. Ask Maps just became an agent.

Google Maps is no longer just giving directions. The company announced on Thursday that Ask Maps, the Gemini-powered conversational feature it launched in March, is gaining agentic capabilities that let it order food, book hotels, and find event ticket…

OpenAI and four rivals just agreed on one standard for AI agents
OpenAI and four rivals just agreed on one standard for AI agents

The AI race spent two years being about models. This week it moved to the plumbing. On the eve of GPT-5’s first birthday, OpenAI and four rivals published Agent Plugins, an open standard that lets a single agent extension work across competing products…

DeepSeek made AI cheap. Now it is raising $8bn and buying robots
DeepSeek made AI cheap. Now it is raising $8bn and buying robots

DeepSeek spent early 2025 proving that a good AI model did not have to cost a fortune. This week it has been busy proving it can spend one. In a handful of days, the Chinese lab reopened a multi-billion-dollar fundraising. It took a stake in the countr…

Nvidia is building an AI safety team, and it has a business reason
Nvidia is building an AI safety team, and it has a business reason

You can read Nvidia’s philosophy in a job advert. The chipmaker is assembling a new AI safety and security engineering team, Business Insider reported. A cluster of listings posted late last month gives it away. The pitch is not caution about what AI m…

Vangrid raises $9M seed to build a decentralised spatial intelligence network for the Physical AI era

Vangrid, a Dutch startup developing a decentralised spatial intelligence network to be deployed on smartphones, has raised $9 million in seed funding.Vangrid’s goal is to make high-fidelity spatial d…

Samsung wants to float AI data centres in Texas. The state just froze the grid they need
Samsung wants to float AI data centres in Texas. The state just froze the grid they need

The floating data centre has moved from concept to contract. Samsung Heavy Industries and the Dallas firm Mousterian have signed an engineering deal to design one, The Register reported. The first project is bound for Texas. The pitch is a neat answer …

Microsoft’s AI business is booming. A filing shows most of it is just OpenAI
Microsoft’s AI business is booming. A filing shows most of it is just OpenAI

Microsoft’s AI business looks like a triumph. Its shares jumped after earnings last week, and the AI unit is growing fast. A new filing shows how much of that rests on a single partner. Microsoft booked $24.1 billion in revenue from OpenAI during the y…