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.
Adobe Research China Adobe's New AI, TransPixar, Adds Transparency to Generated Videos By Chris McKay • Jan 9, 2025
Healthcare Venture Capital Startups Hippocratic AI Secures $141M Series B, Launches AI Agent App Store By Chris McKay • Jan 9, 2025
Startups AI Infrastructure Blackstone Invests $300M in AI Data Leader DDN By Chris McKay • Jan 9, 2025
Perplexity Perplexity Partners With TripAdvisor to Improve AI Travel Search Results By Chris McKay • Jan 9, 2025
Cohere Enterprise AI Cohere Launches North, a Secure AI Workspace for Enterprise Productivity By Chris McKay • Jan 9, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Grove AI Raises $4.9M to Reduce Clinical Trial Enrollment Times with AI By Chris McKay • Jan 8, 2025
Microsoft India Microsoft Expands AI Push in India with $3 Billion Investment and Strategic Partnerships By Chris McKay • Jan 8, 2025
Anthropic Venture Capital Startups Anthropic in Talks to Raise $2 Billion at a $60 Billion Valuation By Chris McKay • Jan 7, 2025
NVIDIA Auto Robotics NVIDIA Introduces Cosmos to Accelerate Physical AI Development By Chris McKay • Jan 6, 2025
NVIDIA Auto NVIDIA's AV Platform Earns Critical Safety Certifications as Toyota, Aurora Join Growing Partner List By Chris McKay • Jan 6, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Says it Knows how to Build AGI and Sets Sights on Superintelligence By Chris McKay • Jan 5, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Rembrand Raises $23M to Bring Virtual Product Placement to Connected TV By Chris McKay • Jan 2, 2025
Samsung Robotics Samsung Acquires Controlling Stake in Rainbow Robotics for $181 Billion By Chris McKay • Dec 31, 2024
OpenAI Microsoft OpenAI Announces Plans to Restructure as Public Benefit Corporation By Chris McKay • Dec 27, 2024
DeepSeek China Open Source DeepSeek-V3 Achieves Frontier AI Performance at a Fraction of the Cost By Chris McKay • Dec 27, 2024
EngineAI Robotics China EngineAI Expands Lineup with PM01: A Lighter, More Agile Humanoid Robot for $12,000 By Chris McKay • Dec 26, 2024
Alibaba China Open Source Alibaba Unveils QVQ, an Open-Weight AI Model Focused on Visual Reasoning By Chris McKay • Dec 24, 2024
