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Chris McKay

Chris McKay is the founder and chief editor of Maginative. His thought leadership in AI literacy and strategic AI adoption has been recognized by top academic institutions, media, and global brands.

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Meta’s Llama AI Model Hits 1 Billion Downloads

Meta Llama

Meta’s Llama AI Model Hits 1 Billion Downloads

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

Google Adds Interactive Mind Maps to NotebookLM

Google

Google Adds Interactive Mind Maps to NotebookLM

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

Gemini App Gets a Major Upgrade: Canvas Mode, Audio Overviews, and More

Google Gemini

Gemini App Gets a Major Upgrade: Canvas Mode, Audio Overviews, and More

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

NVIDIA, Google DeepMind, and Disney Research Team Up for Open-Source Physics Engine

NVIDIA Robotics

NVIDIA, Google DeepMind, and Disney Research Team Up for Open-Source Physics Engine

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

Adobe Brings Marketing Agents to Microsoft 365 Copilot

Adobe Marketing

Adobe Brings Marketing Agents to Microsoft 365 Copilot

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

NVIDIA Unveils Isaac GR00T N1: An Open Foundation Model for Humanoid Robots

NVIDIA Robotics

NVIDIA Unveils Isaac GR00T N1: An Open Foundation Model for Humanoid Robots

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

NVIDIA’s Expanding Automotive AI Empire: GM Adopts Omniverse & Cosmos for AI Factories

NVIDIA Auto

NVIDIA’s Expanding Automotive AI Empire: GM Adopts Omniverse & Cosmos for AI Factories

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

NVIDIA Unveils Halos: A Comprehensive Safety System for Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA Auto

NVIDIA Unveils Halos: A Comprehensive Safety System for Autonomous Vehicles

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

At The Check Up, Google Showcases AI’s Role in Drug Discovery and Health Data

Google Healthcare

At The Check Up, Google Showcases AI’s Role in Drug Discovery and Health Data

By Chris McKay • Mar 18, 2025

Crusoe Secures 4.5GW of Natural Gas to Power AI Data Centers

AI Infrastructure

Crusoe Secures 4.5GW of Natural Gas to Power AI Data Centers

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

xAI Buys Hotshot, a Startup Working on AI-Generated Video

Video AI Startups

xAI Buys Hotshot, a Startup Working on AI-Generated Video

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

Palantir Urges U.S. to Prioritize National Security and AI Adoption in Federal Policy

Palantir AI Policy

Palantir Urges U.S. to Prioritize National Security and AI Adoption in Federal Policy

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

OpenAI’s Post-Training Head Liam Fedus Departs to Launch AI-Powered Materials Science Startup

OpenAI

OpenAI’s Post-Training Head Liam Fedus Departs to Launch AI-Powered Materials Science Startup

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

Roblox Open-Sources Cube 3D, Its AI Model for Generating 3D Objects

Media & Entertainment

Roblox Open-Sources Cube 3D, Its AI Model for Generating 3D Objects

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

Mistral Small 3.1 Outperforms Gemma 3 and GPT-4o Mini

Mistral Open Source

Mistral Small 3.1 Outperforms Gemma 3 and GPT-4o Mini

By Chris McKay • Mar 17, 2025

Google to Replace Google Assistant with Gemini on Android Phones

Google

Google to Replace Google Assistant with Gemini on Android Phones

By Chris McKay • Mar 14, 2025

SoftBank Converts Old Sharp Factory into AI Hub in $676M Deal

SoftBank Japan

SoftBank Converts Old Sharp Factory into AI Hub in $676M Deal

By Chris McKay • Mar 14, 2025

Google Pushes for Pro-Innovation AI Policy in Response to Trump Administration's Action Plan

Google AI Policy

Google Pushes for Pro-Innovation AI Policy in Response to Trump Administration's Action Plan

By Chris McKay • Mar 13, 2025

OpenAI Pushes for ‘Freedom to Innovate’ in U.S. AI Action Plan

OpenAI AI Policy

OpenAI Pushes for ‘Freedom to Innovate’ in U.S. AI Action Plan

By Chris McKay • Mar 13, 2025

Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics Models to Bridge AI and Physical World

Google Gemini Robotics

Google DeepMind Unveils Gemini Robotics Models to Bridge AI and Physical World

By Chris McKay • Mar 12, 2025

Google DeepMind’s Gemma 3 Brings Multimodal AI, 128K Context Window, and More

Google Open Source

Google DeepMind’s Gemma 3 Brings Multimodal AI, 128K Context Window, and More

By Chris McKay • Mar 12, 2025

Cartesia Raises $64M to Advance Real-Time Voice AI with Sonic 2.0

Venture Capital Startups

Cartesia Raises $64M to Advance Real-Time Voice AI with Sonic 2.0

By Chris McKay • Mar 11, 2025

OpenAI Launches Responses API and Agents SDK for AI Agents

OpenAI

OpenAI Launches Responses API and Agents SDK for AI Agents

By Chris McKay • Mar 11, 2025

OpenAI Bets Big on CoreWeave in a Five-Year, $11.9B Cloud Deal

OpenAI AI Infrastructure

OpenAI Bets Big on CoreWeave in a Five-Year, $11.9B Cloud Deal

By Chris McKay • Mar 10, 2025

SambaNova and CrewAI Launch Open-Source Deep Research Framework for Faster, Cheaper AI-Powered Insights

Open Source

SambaNova and CrewAI Launch Open-Source Deep Research Framework for Faster, Cheaper AI-Powered Insights

By Chris McKay • Mar 10, 2025