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.
Mistral Media & Entertainment Mistral and AFP Partner to Bring Reliable News to Le Chat Responses By Chris McKay • Jan 16, 2025
Google Gemini Media & Entertainment Google Partners with AP to Bring Real-time News to Gemini By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025
Venture Capital Startups NVIDIA MetAI Secures $4 Million Seed Round with NVIDIA’s Backing By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025
Microsoft Enterprise AI Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Expands AI Access with Free Chat and Pay-As-You-Go Agents By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025
OpenAI Media & Entertainment Axios and OpenAI Partner to Expand Local Newsrooms By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025
Synthesia Video AI Venture Capital Startups Synthesia Raises $180 Million, Highlighting Enterprise Demand for AI Video Solutions By Chris McKay • Jan 15, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Anysphere Raises $105M for AI Coding Assistant Cursor, Reaching $2.5B Valuation By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
OpenAI AI Policy AI in America: OpenAI's Economic Blueprint Needs a Promise to Match Its Ask By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
China Open Source MiniMax Releases Open-Source Model with Massive 4M Context Window By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
AI Policy AI Infrastructure Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost U.S. AI Infrastructure with Clean Energy By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
AI Infrastructure Apple Alibaba, Apple, and Synopsys Join AI Infrastructure Standards Board By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
OpenAI AI Infrastructure Adebayo Ogunlesi Joins OpenAI’s Board of Directors By Chris McKay • Jan 14, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Military & Defense Overland AI Raises $32 Million to Advance Ground Autonomy for Defense By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025
NVIDIA AI Policy NVIDIA Blasts Biden's AI Export Controls as 'Regulatory Morass' By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025
AI Policy Biden Administration Tightens AI Chip Export Controls in Last Days By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025
UK AI Infrastructure Nscale to Invest $2.5 Billion in UK Data Center Expansion By Chris McKay • Jan 13, 2025
