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The next phase of AI in education will be decided not by the sophistication of the technology, but by the quality of the systems built around it.

Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.

Mistral AI, which offers some open source AI models, has raised significant funding since its creation in 2023, with the ambition to “put frontier AI in the hands of everyone.”

Following the Trump directive that led Anthropic to pull its latest AI models offline and growing calls for sovereign tech that reduces reliance on the U.S., Mistral AI has been caught in a whirlwind of attention. But the French AI darling is often misunderstood, and the fact that it develops large

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Kuaishou shares rose as much as 6.89% at Friday's Hong Kong market open before paring gains to trade around 0.75% higher.

PagerDuty Executive Chair Jenn Tejada explains why AI's next challenge isn't building smarter agents—it's keeping them from drifting, failing and disrupting business.

As companies cut thousands of jobs in AI's name, the UiPath founder argues that taste, judgment and human initiative are exactly the assets executives are cutting blind.

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The AI neocloud provider, which specializes in hosting open source models, last raised at a $3.3 billion valuation in early 2025.

Google's NotebookLM is adding a new way to catch up on your notes: TikTok-style AI videos. The new feature is rolling out to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers, allowing NotebookLM to generate 60-second vertical AI clips based on the sources you upload to the app. The example shared by Google detai

Wix-owned vibe coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually outperform frontier models.

Attorneys are using subpoena-obtained AI chat transcripts, such as from ChatGPT, at trial. Jurors though won't necessarily favor this. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

Jonathan Rinderknecht was facing arson charges for setting a fire on New Year's Day in 2025, which became one of the deadliest wildfires in LA history. To make their case, prosecutors turned to location data from his iPhone, security camera footage, and witness testimony. But they also turned to his

Plus: Former national security advisor John Bolton pleads guilty in classified-materials case, Microsoft helps take down major infostealer infrastructure, and more.

Lara O'Reilly and OpenAI's Dave Dugan discuss the strategy behind advertising on ChatGPT and how OpenAI is approaching the user experience.

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Agent-testing startup Patronus AI, founded by former Meta AI researchers, is experiencing nearly insatiable demand, its investor says.

Despite ChatGPT's commanding market lead, consumers who pay for AI have been increasingly choosing Anthropic's Claude, data shows.

Adobe said that it will integrate Topaz Labs' tools across its apps.

Getty’s OpenAI deal shows how AI copyright battles are moving from lawsuits to licensing, as rights-cleared content becomes valuable inside ChatGPT.

Indie movie fans are upset about Google DeepMind’s $75 million investment in the studio, which comes as AI companies are deepening their influence in Hollywood.

REI faced backlash over an Instagram ad showing a bike with two handlebars. The company said it was the result of a Meta AI tool.

The Post tested ChatGPT, Gemini and other chatbots with political questions, and the results show that the AI tools have different political leanings.

The all-cash deal gives MoEngage access to technology that assigns AI agents to individual customers.

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This is the second data breach to affect LastPass customers in recent years, after one of the password manager's tech partners was recently breached.

Having fought vigorously to defend its copyright, the picture agency is trying a new approach

Apple rejected the suggestion its practices are anti-competitive, saying many customers rely on third-party alternatives.

Amazon buys ChatGPT ads to reach more shoppers while limiting OpenAI's access to its shopping data.

The OpenAI deal turns ChatGPT into a storefront for licensed photographs. Its silence on training is what Getty's 600,000 contributors should read first.

It is unclear if the deal will allow OpenAI to train its image generation models using Getty’s vast library of editorial and stock images.

DaVinci Commerce and Accenture are building agentic commerce infrastructure as ChatGPT handles 50 million shopping queries daily. Four moves every brand must make now.

The marketers who will win the next three years are using AI as a sharper blade, not a substitute for judgment.

Many forward-thinking tech leaders are using open-source tools and open standards to build a bridge around what they already have.

Fiona Fung, who leads the teams behind Claude Code and Cowork, says AI agents are making her teams lonelier. She has some solutions to the problem.

Adobe’s latest announcement introduces a design overhaul to its Firefly AI hub and adds new features that should mean greater efficiency.

Researcher Karan Singhal drives OpenAI's goal to elevate ChatGPT's health advice, reaching millions of users weekly for wellness guidance.

Running out of color options for events in Google Calendar shouldn't be an issue going forward. The previous limit of 11 predefined colors has now been expanded to give users access to up to 200 custom colors for individual events across the native Calendar web and mobile apps, and the Calendar API.

The unusual precondition underscores how the contest among Chinese tech giants to build advanced AI has tipped into open competition for engineers.

Google's vice president of engineering and a co-leader of its Gemini AI models announced Wednesday he is leaving the company to join OpenAI.

Noam Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of Character.AI is leaving Google to join OpenAI in the latest AI talent war move.

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But researchers say its still possible to trick the AI chatbot into producing graphic content.

Anthropic's AI restrictions could boost Mistral and DeepSeek while raising concerns about US AI providers.

With this acquisition, DeepL is opening an office in San Francisco to expand its U.S. business.

DeepSeek closed its first-ever outside funding round at $7.4 billion, but the deal's structure means that for the most part, only one investor actually gets a say.

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Microsoft was recently in talks with Oracle for cloud infrastructure, but sources say the deal fell through over security and compliance concerns.

WordPress VIP’s latest survey suggests consumers are wary of AI-generated answers even as companies increasingly view AI search as an important referral channel.