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Newsletter platform Beehiiv is rolling out a new tool that allows users to do much of their drafting in chatbots like Claude or ChatGPT.

The mobile app tracking firm Sensor Tower’s “State of AI” report found that while ChatGPT continues to have the largest user base, Anthropic’s app is earning more money per user.

The chatbot still remains the most popular AI assistant worldwide with over 1.1 billion monthly users, followed by Gemini with 662 million and Claude with 245 million.

Respond.io, one of Malaysia startups to watch, uses AI agents to handle high volumes of customer inquiries and charges per convo, not per seat.

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Despite growing ethical concerns and negative sentiment, AI adoption continues accelerating through business integration worldwide.

ChatGPT reached a billion monthly users in May despite growing unease over its ethical and environmental impacts.

The man accused of setting the massive Palisades Fire in Los Angeles repeatedly asked ChatGPT to create images of a city engulfed in flames and floods, and cursed at OpenAI’s chatbot when it told him the scenery he envisioned was too violent, jurors at his trial were told Thursday.

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Cloud-computing giants powering the artificial intelligence boom are tapping global debt markets to fund hundreds of billions of dollars needed for data centers, chips and other infrastructure. Junk-rated CoreWeave Inc. is now following their lead.

Shoppers who use AI bots powered by OpenAI to buy products will have their purchases secured by Visa’s network, security infrastructure and credentialing capabilities, the payments company said.

When Applied Digital Corp. first tapped the junk-bond market in November to fund a data center project tied to CoreWeave Inc., it had to stomach a hefty yield to get the deal done. Fast forward to this week, and borrowing costs for another portion of the same project tumbled.

ServiceNow is used by thousands of enterprises to automate their internal processes, but says several customers had data accessed because of a security bug.

Venture funds boost AI routing startups like OpenRouter and Concentrate AI as they help companies avoid token panic.

The Argentine national team will be Google’s test bench and technological showcase during the World Cup.

Oura Ring 5 is here, 40% smaller - closer to the size of a wedding band - and has some brand new health features. Mark Gurman explores how the Oura Ring has evolved, generation by generation (Source: Bloomberg)

CoreWeave Inc. is to hold calls with European high-yield investors on Tuesday as the AI infrastructure provider considers financing transactions that may include dollar and euro bonds.

NinjaOne, an IT management platform, has more than doubled its valuation to $12.3 billion in a new financing deal, bucking the trend of investors shying away from software-as-a-service companies over AI fears. The startup is set to announce Tuesday that it’s raised $400 million in a secondary share

Apple Inc., which just unveiled a revamped artificial intelligence platform built in part with Google technology, said the new approach will still preserve the company’s privacy safeguards.

Google is rolling out "across the board" updates to NotebookLM. The AI-powered note-taking app now uses Google's upgraded Gemini 3.5 model, which will allow it to respond with "more accurate and reliable information," according to a blog post on Monday. Launched in 2023, NotebookLM allows you to int

Google is making Gemini 3.5 the default model in NotebookLM

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