Thinking Machines co-founder Lilian Weng left the company citing health reasons, then joined OpenAI
Lilian Weng, co-founder of Thinking Machines, announced this week that she would step down from her role, citing health issues.…
Winamp aims for a comeback with a new music player powered by Deezer
Long before Spotify, Winamp was the music player of choice for millions of music fans. Now, the nostalgic brand is…
The Hugging Face AI break-in, as told through an increasingly committed bear metaphor
Hugging Face on Monday published a technical timeline that walks readers through how an autonomous AI agent, built on OpenAI…
Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has tasked frontier models with various real-world tasks to…
Sorry, haters. Ferrari’s first EV is doing just fine
Sometimes the crowd isn’t so wise. When Ferrari revealed the Luce — its first EV — to the public in…
Waymo robotaxis are starting to return to freeways
Waymo is slowly adding freeway routes back to its service area more than two months after the company stopped driving…
US government bans new foreign-made humanoids, robot dogs, and solar inverters, citing risks to national security
The Trump administration is banning the import of new foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs, and power inverters, citing an “unacceptable”…
Google brings its age-assurance technology to Android developers worldwide
Google is expanding its answer to Apple’s age-assurance tools with Wednesday’s news that it will bring its Play Signal API…
Elon Musk’s X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers
Elon Musk’s X has settled its multiyear legal battle with advertising trade group the World Federation for Advertisers (WFA), the…
Hint, a new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners
Martha Stewart is entering the AI software era in the most Martha Stewart way possible: she has joined the co-founding…