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Alphabet plans $80 billion equity sale for AI buildout
Berkshire Hathaway, known for cautious, value-driven investments, is pouring $10 billion into Alphabet's $80 billion AI infrastructure fund.
KC Green Signs Deal with AI Startup Artisan
After AI startup Artisan used his 'This is fine' meme in subway ads, artist KC Green publicly encouraged followers to 'vandalize' the ads.
Snap Alums Launch Ghost Angels Fund for AI Startups
Twenty former Snap executives, fresh from building one of the most influential social platforms, have pooled their capital to back the next wave of AI-powered consumer and social startups.
SoftBank Plans 5GW AI Data Center Buildout in France
SoftBank Group is poised to invest up to €75 billion in France, a staggering sum intended to develop 5 gigawatts of artificial intelligence data center capacity, according to Bloomberg .
AI Tool Costs Escalate: Understanding the Pricing Spectrum
In 2026, ChatGPT became the #1 most-expensed app by transaction volume, according to Aionx .
Coders Demand AI Tools, Threatening Project Delays
In 2025, a study revealed a stark contradiction: developers reported feeling more productive with AI tools, yet these same tools actually slowed them down.
Triomics AI secures $22M to boost oncology center efficiency
Top cancer centers like Memorial Sloan Kettering and Yale Cancer Center are already deploying Triomics' AI to speed up clinical trial matching and appointment preparation, signaling a new era for onco
India's gig workers train robots for AI startups
In India, gig workers earn as little as $1 per hour.
Esports startup Lucra Sports raises $20M with AI pitch
In 2026, Lucra Sports founder Dylan Robbins secured a $20 million Series B round.
ClickUp lays off 22% of staff, betting on AI for future efficiency
Project management software giant ClickUp recently laid off 22% of its workforce, yet simultaneously revealed it runs 3,000 internal AI agents – a 3:1 ratio of AI to human employees – and is offering
Amazon Acquires Bee, Unveiling New AI Wearable Experience
For just $50, Amazon now offers a wristband that can record, transcribe, and summarize every conversation you have, creating a searchable history of your life.
Robotaxi Sector Faces Hurdles Amid Safety Concerns and Slow Rollouts
In October 2023, California's DMV revoked Cruise's permit for driverless operations, forcing the company to halt all U.
Top budget kitchen gadgets for adulting in 2026
A recent Allrecipes roundup of Amazon's top kitchen gadgets exposed a stark truth: all ten highly-rated items simplifying daily 'adulting' tasks cost $15 or less.
Google unveils AI smart glasses with Samsung
While Meta's AI glasses have already sold seven million pairs, Google just unveiled its Android XR smart glasses at I/O 2026.
Spotify AI tools let users remix songs with Universal Music Group
Spotify Premium subscribers will soon generate AI covers and remixes, a direct result of a new partnership with Universal Music Group.
Spotify's 'Reserved' Feature Prioritizes Top Fans for Concert Tickets
Spotify will soon reserve two concert tickets for 'superfans' of artists, identified by their streaming, sharing, and location activity on the service.
Spotify uses ElevenLabs AI to create audiobooks
For a mere $5 a month, authors can now generate an hour of audiobook narration through Spotify's new AI tool, a claim confirmed by reedsy .
Spotify Launches Studio App for AI-Generated Podcasts
Spotify is launching an experimental desktop app called 'Studio' that can generate entire AI-powered podcast episodes.
Spotify Studio app: AI features and personalization
Imagine a daily audio brief for your road trip, generated instantly by AI, pulling in your calendar, recommendations, and even podcast suggestions.
Google Launches Universal Commerce Protocol for AI Agents
At Google I/O, Google announced a seismic shift: its AI agents will soon purchase products and reserve hotels for users, operating autonomously through a new Universal Commerce Protocol.
Google unveils Gemini 3.5 and 3.5 Flash AI models at I/O 2026
At I/O 2026, Google unveiled a feature allowing users to 'vibe-code' entire native Android apps, publishable directly to the Play Store from AI Studio.
YouTube unveils AI conversational search, Gemini Omni for Shorts
At Google I/O 2026, YouTube unveiled 'Ask YouTube,' a new AI-powered conversational search feature, alongside integrating Gemini Omni into Shorts Remix, fundamentally changing how users find and creat
Apple's Siri Revamp Will Auto-Delete Chats for Privacy
Apple's upcoming standalone Siri app in iOS 27 will reportedly allow users to automatically delete their conversations after a chosen period, a stark contrast to the data-hungry nature of many modern
EU Bans Emotion-Reading AI in Workplaces, Citing Ethical Concerns
By 2026, new European Union AI rules will explicitly prohibit systems designed to read workers' emotions in the workplace.
AI Transforms ERP: Software Giants Face Unprecedented Competitive Shifts
DOSS customers report 12x faster invoicing, 2x faster PO processing, and save over 100 hours monthly.