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Cognition AI Raises $400 Million at a $10.2 Billion Valuation

Startups Venture Capital

Cognition AI Raises $400 Million at a $10.2 Billion Valuation

By Chris McKay • Sep 8, 2025

Cognition AI, creator of the AI coding agent Devin, has raised $400 million at a $10.2 billion valuation, marking explosive growth for the two-year-old startup that's racing against tech giants to define the future of AI-powered software development.

Google expands AI Mode in Search to five new languages

Google Gemini

Google expands AI Mode in Search to five new languages

By Chris McKay • Sep 8, 2025

Google is expanding its AI-powered search experience, AI Mode, to Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, and Brazilian Portuguese — its first move beyond English since launching earlier this year.

Anthropic backs California’s New AI safety Bill, SB 53

Anthropic

Anthropic backs California’s New AI safety Bill, SB 53

By Chris McKay • Sep 8, 2025

Anthropic endorses California's SB 53, a transparency-focused AI safety bill that requires disclosure frameworks rather than the prescriptive mandates that doomed last year's controversial SB 1047.

Anthropic's $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Is a Pyrrhic Victory for Authors

Anthropic

Anthropic's $1.5 Billion Copyright Settlement Is a Pyrrhic Victory for Authors

By Chris McKay • Sep 5, 2025

Anthropic's record-breaking $1.5 billion copyright settlement with authors sets a troubling precedent: AI companies can train on copyrighted works as "fair use" as long as they don't pirate them — a ruling that may fundamentally reshape creative industries.

AI Hallucinations Are a Test-Taking Problem, Says OpenAI

OpenAI Research

AI Hallucinations Are a Test-Taking Problem, Says OpenAI

By Chris McKay • Sep 5, 2025

OpenAI researchers argue that language models hallucinate because current training and evaluation methods statistically reward guessing over expressing uncertainty.

The Viral AI Image Editor Everyone's Going Bananas Over? Yeah, That's Google

Google Gemini

The Viral AI Image Editor Everyone's Going Bananas Over? Yeah, That's Google

By Chris McKay • Aug 26, 2025

Instagram and Facebook Can Now Clone, Dub and Lip-Sync Your Voice in Other Languages

Meta

Instagram and Facebook Can Now Clone, Dub and Lip-Sync Your Voice in Other Languages

By Chris McKay • Aug 19, 2025

NVIDIA and AMD to Give U.S. 15% of China AI‑Chip Revenue

NVIDIA AMD Chips

NVIDIA and AMD to Give U.S. 15% of China AI‑Chip Revenue

By Chris McKay • Aug 11, 2025

ChatGPT Just Got a Major Upgrade With GPT-5 and More Customization

OpenAI ChatGPT

ChatGPT Just Got a Major Upgrade With GPT-5 and More Customization

By Chris McKay • Aug 7, 2025

OpenAI Drops GPT‑5, Pitches It as a PhD‑Level Expert

OpenAI

OpenAI Drops GPT‑5, Pitches It as a PhD‑Level Expert

By Chris McKay • Aug 7, 2025

OpenAI Is Offering ChatGPT Enterprise to the Entire Federal Government for $1

OpenAI

OpenAI Is Offering ChatGPT Enterprise to the Entire Federal Government for $1

By Chris McKay • Aug 6, 2025

Google Launches Guided Learning for Gemini, Joining the AI Tutor Arms Race

Google Education

Google Launches Guided Learning for Gemini, Joining the AI Tutor Arms Race

By Chris McKay • Aug 6, 2025

How to Run OpenAI’s New Open-Weight GPT-OSS Models on Your Own Computer

OpenAI Open Models

How to Run OpenAI’s New Open-Weight GPT-OSS Models on Your Own Computer

By Chris McKay • Aug 6, 2025

OpenAI Could Hit Half-Trillion Dollar Value in New Secondary Share Sale

OpenAI Venture Capital

OpenAI Could Hit Half-Trillion Dollar Value in New Secondary Share Sale

By Chris McKay • Aug 5, 2025

Google Announces New AI Agents for Data Analysis & Science

Google Enterprise AI

Google Announces New AI Agents for Data Analysis & Science

By Chris McKay • Aug 5, 2025

OpenAI Drops Two New Open Models: gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b

OpenAI Open Models

OpenAI Drops Two New Open Models: gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b

By Chris McKay • Aug 5, 2025

Anthropic Drops Claude Opus 4.1, Beats OpenAI's o3 on this Key Coding Metric

Anthropic

Anthropic Drops Claude Opus 4.1, Beats OpenAI's o3 on this Key Coding Metric

By Chris McKay • Aug 5, 2025

Google DeepMind’s Genie 3 Builds Interactive Worlds from a Text Prompt

Google

Google DeepMind’s Genie 3 Builds Interactive Worlds from a Text Prompt

By Chris McKay • Aug 5, 2025

ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users—and OpenAI Hits $12B in Revenue

OpenAI

ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users—and OpenAI Hits $12B in Revenue

By Chris McKay • Aug 4, 2025

OpenAI Raises $8.3B Toward Its $40B Fundraise

OpenAI

OpenAI Raises $8.3B Toward Its $40B Fundraise

By Chris McKay • Aug 1, 2025

OpenAI Launches Study Mode for ChatGPT

OpenAI Education

OpenAI Launches Study Mode for ChatGPT

By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025

NotebookLM can Now Turn Your Notes into Narrated Videos

Google

NotebookLM can Now Turn Your Notes into Narrated Videos

By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025

Google's AI Mode gets a Canvas for Persistent Planning

Google

Google's AI Mode gets a Canvas for Persistent Planning

By Chris McKay • Jul 29, 2025

Microsoft is Slowly Turning Edge into an AI Agent

Microsoft

Microsoft is Slowly Turning Edge into an AI Agent

By Chris McKay • Jul 28, 2025

Tesla just handed Samsung its biggest foundry win ever with a $16.5 billion AI chip deal

Tesla Samsung Chips

Tesla just handed Samsung its biggest foundry win ever with a $16.5 billion AI chip deal

By Chris McKay • Jul 28, 2025