OpenAI OpenAI Raises $8.3B Toward Its $40B Fundraise By Chris McKay • Aug 1, 2025 OpenAI has closed $8.3 billion in new funding—part of its ongoing $40 billion round—pushing its valuation to $300 billion and paving the way for massive AI infrastructure expansion.
OpenAI Education OpenAI Launches Study Mode for ChatGPT By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025 OpenAI has added a Study Mode to ChatGPT that guides students through problems with interactive prompts and quizzes rather than serving up instant solutions.
Google NotebookLM can Now Turn Your Notes into Narrated Videos By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025 Google's NotebookLM adds Video Overviews with narrated slides and an upgraded Studio panel that lets users create multiple outputs per notebook, building on the research tool's viral success with AI-generated podcasts.
Google Google's AI Mode gets a Canvas for Persistent Planning By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025 Canvas slots into Google Search’s AI Mode as a persistent side panel where you can build, tweak, and pick up plans—study guides, trips, projects—whenever inspiration (or panic) strikes.
Microsoft Microsoft is Slowly Turning Edge into an AI Agent By Chris McKay • Jul 28, 2025 Microsoft's new Copilot Mode transforms Edge into an "agentic" browser that can see across all your open tabs, handle voice commands, and eventually book reservations and manage tasks for you.
DeepSeek NVIDIA Chinese AI Upstart DeepSeek Triggers Historic Tech Selloff By Chris McKay • Jan 27, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Token Security Raises $20M to Address Growing Machine Identity Security Challenges By Chris McKay • Jan 27, 2025
Amazon Quantum Computing Amazon Unviels Ocelot, it's first Quantum Chip By Chris McKay • Jan 27, 2025
Media & Entertainment Paul McCartney Warns UK's AI Copyright Plans Could 'Rip Off' Young Musicians By Chris McKay • Jan 25, 2025
India AI Infrastructure Reliance to Build Massive 3GW Data Center in India, Signaling AI Infrastructure Push By Chris McKay • Jan 24, 2025
AI Ethics Character.AI Claims First Amendment Protects AI Chatbot Speech in Teen Suicide Case By Chris McKay • Jan 24, 2025
Apple Apple Taps Kim Vorrath to Bolster Siri and Apple Intelligence Efforts By Chris McKay • Jan 24, 2025
Meta AI Infrastructure Meta to Invest Up to $65 Billion in AI Infrastructure in 2025 By Chris McKay • Jan 24, 2025
Venture Capital Startups AI Testing Platform Coval Raises $3.3M to Scale Agent Evaluation Tech By Chris McKay • Jan 23, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Anthropic Launches “Citations” API for More Trustworthy responses from Claude By Chris McKay • Jan 23, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Launches Operator: A New AI Agent that Can Use Your Computer to Browse the Web By Chris McKay • Jan 23, 2025
Google Anthropic Startups Google Invests Another $1 Billion in Anthropic By Chris McKay • Jan 22, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Healthcare Spotify Founder's Health Tech Startup Neko Raises $260M, Valued at $1.8 Billion By Chris McKay • Jan 22, 2025
OpenAI Oracle SoftBank AI Infrastructure SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle Launch $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Initiative By Chris McKay • Jan 21, 2025
OpenAI Microsoft Microsoft is No Longer OpenAI's Exclusive Cloud Provider By Chris McKay • Jan 21, 2025
AI Policy Trump Revokes Biden's AI Regulations on First Day Back in Office By Chris McKay • Jan 20, 2025
DeepSeek China Open Source DeepSeek R1 is a Fully Open-Source "Reasoning" AI Model By Chris McKay • Jan 20, 2025