AI Policy NY Lawmakers Pass Landmark Bill Targeting Frontier AI Risks By Chris McKay • Jun 13, 2025 A first-of-its-kind New York bill would make OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic publish safety playbooks and report incidents—or face fines up to $30 million.
Meta Scale Meta Bets $14.3 Billion on Scale AI—and Its CEO—to Lead New Superintelligence Lab By Chris McKay • Jun 12, 2025 Meta has acquired a 49% stake in data-labeling startup Scale AI for $14.3 billion, bringing CEO Alexandr Wang on board to lead a new "superintelligence" lab as the company scrambles to catch up in the AI race.
OpenAI Barbie Could Get an AI Upgrade Thanks to Mattel's New OpenAI Partnership By Chris McKay • Jun 12, 2025 Mattel is teaming with OpenAI to design AI-powered toys, games, and digital assistants, with the first product due later this year.
Google Google's AI Can Now Predict Hurricane Paths 15 Days Out — and the Hurricane Center Is Using It By Chris McKay • Jun 12, 2025 The tech giant's Weather Lab marks the first time the National Hurricane Center will use experimental AI predictions in its official forecasting workflow
OpenAI Op-ed Sam Altman says the Singularity is Here, and it's Disappointingly Boring By Chris McKay • Jun 11, 2025 Sam Altman argues we're already past the point of no return toward superintelligence, but the transition feels surprisingly normal because exponential change appears gradual when you're living through it.
LinkedIn Rolls Out ‘Verified on LinkedIn’ to Bring Trust Across the Web By Chris McKay • Apr 24, 2025
Adobe Adobe Wants to Make Firefly the All-in-One Hub for AI-Powered Creative Tools By Chris McKay • Apr 24, 2025
AI Policy Education AI Literacy Trump Signs Executive Order to Push AI Education in American Schools By Chris McKay • Apr 23, 2025
Microsoft Enterprise AI Microsoft 365 Copilot Redesign: The New Face of Human-Agent Collaboration By Chris McKay • Apr 23, 2025
Microsoft Enterprise AI Op-ed Intelligence on Tap, Org Charts in Flux, and the Real Future of Work By Chris McKay • Apr 23, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Endor Labs Raises $93M Series B to Safeguard AI-Generated Code By Chris McKay • Apr 23, 2025
OpenAI Google OpenAI Would Buy Chrome 'In a Heartbeat' if Google Forced to Sell By Chris McKay • Apr 22, 2025
Google Op-ed Google's Search Evolution: Why AI Challengers Have Yet to Dethrone the King By Chris McKay • Apr 22, 2025
OpenAI Media & Entertainment The Washington Post Joins OpenAI’s Expanding Roster of Media Partners By Chris McKay • Apr 22, 2025
Apple Apple Pulls “Available Now” Claim from AI Ads After Watchdog Probe By Chris McKay • Apr 22, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Introduces 'Flex Processing': Lower Prices for Non-Urgent AI Workloads By Chris McKay • Apr 17, 2025
Grok xAI xAI Upgrades Grok with Personalized Memory and Custom Workspaces By Chris McKay • Apr 17, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Former YC President, Geoff Ralston, Launches Fund for "Safe AI" Startups By Chris McKay • Apr 17, 2025
Google Gemini Gemini Advanced is Free for College Students Until Spring 2026 By Chris McKay • Apr 17, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Video AI Capsule Secures $12M to Scale AI-Powered Video Editing for Enterprise Teams By Chris McKay • Apr 16, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Launches o3 and o4-mini, their Smartest and Most Capable Models to Date By Chris McKay • Apr 16, 2025
