AI
Elon Musk to sue Apple over ChatGPT’s App Store ranking
Elon Musk has announced plans to sue Apple Inc. over the fact that the iOS version of ChatGPT is the top-ranked app in the App Store. “Apple is behaving in a manner that makes…
Apps
Australian court finds Apple and Google breached competition rules with app stores
An Australian court has found that Apple Inc. and Google LLC breached local competition laws with their respective app stores. The ruling was issued today in connection with four different lawsuits. The first two…
AI
Supermicro leads AI-ready data storage shift for high-performance compute
AI inference is surging to the forefront, reshaping how enterprises think about — and build — their data storage systems. As models grow in complexity and seep deeper into daily workflows, storage is under…
AI
Perplexity AI makes audacious $34.5B all-cash bid for Google’s Chrome browser
By Kyt Dotson
Generative artificial intelligence search startup Perplexity AI Inc. today offered a bid to purchase Google LLC’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion in an unsolicited all-cash offer. The Wall Street Journal reported that although Perplexity’s…
Infra
SiMa.ai launches its next-gen system-on-chip for physical AI into production
By Kyt Dotson
Artificial intelligence chip startup SiMa Technologies Inc. today announced it’s shipping its second-gen system-on-chip platform specifically designed for multimodal physical AI workloads. The new chip, named MLSoC Modalix, is intended to be embedded in…
AI
Bright Data debuts free tier of The Web MCP to support real-time AI interaction with the web
By Duncan Riley
Web data infrastructure company Bright Data Ltd. today announced the launch of a free version of The Web MCP by Bright Data, an infrastructure layer that allows artificial intelligence agents to interact with the…
Cloud
From code to containers: Cloud Run’s leap into agentic AI
By Devony Hof
Google LLC wants to put an end to the notion that serverless computing can’t scale — and it’s doing it with Cloud Run, a platform built for the agentic age of artificial intelligence. Cloud…
AI
Ai2 releases an open AI model that allows robots to ‘plan’ movements in 3D space
By Kyt Dotson
Seattle-based artificial intelligence research institute Ai2, the Allen Institute for AI, today announced the release of MolmoAct 7B, a breakthrough open embodied AI model that brings intelligence to robotics by allowing them to “think”…
AI
Brightwave’s new platform orchestrates autonomous agents to create extensive research reports on any topic
Agentic research startup Brightwave Inc. is looking to move beyond the financial realm with the launch of its new “research agents” product, which enables users to control an entire fleet of specialized agents to…
Policy
High Court rejects Wikipedia’s challenge to UK online safety laws
The High Court in the U.K. today dismissed Wikipedia’s challenge to the country’s far-reaching online safety laws, rejecting its claim that the rules were flawed. The Online Safety Bill, or OSA, which the government…