Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
“Everybody’s on their phone at my program!” joked Charlie Bailey, a librarian in South Philadelphia. He’s just asked his audience…
Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage
Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, is making its next big move. The company behind the assistant,…
Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in eight weeks
Insurance tech, data room software, and coffee-shop startup Corgi is reportedly raising yet another round that closely follows its last…
OpenAI makes ChatGPT Health available to all U.S. users
OpenAI said today it is making ChatGPT Health, a feature that helps users with health-related queries, available to all U.S.-based…
AI chip startup Etched defies skeptics, hits $10.3B valuation from big-name investors
Etched, the AI chip startup founded by three Harvard dropouts in 2022, has closed a $300 million Series C funding…
Ford bets on Apple for its next-generation of EVs
Apple on Thursday announced a new set of developer tools that will let automakers embed Apple Maps navigation and mapping…
After shocking quarter, IBM insists that AI isn’t killing the mainframe
On Wednesday, IBM officially reported earnings and the news was as bad as everyone knew it would be. While the…
The Anthropic-Physical Intelligence rumor roiling AI Twitter
It’s been a big year for AI acquisitions — so big that most of them barely register anymore. Anthropic and…
AI and the rise of the universal entertainment app
All the big entertainment apps are starting to look the same, and that’s not an accident. For a decade, platforms…
UK government scraps plans for digital ID cards after millions of Brits opposed
The U.K.’s incoming prime minister Andy Burnham has confirmed the U.K. government is scrapping a controversial digital ID card scheme…