Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning
Hikers rescued after using Google Gemini for planning The sheriff’s office said the hikers “were advised by Gemini to bring far less food and water than their group required." The…
OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure
OpenAI confirms ‘wiki incident,’ says it’s ‘working on a framework’ for more disclosure OpenAI acknowledged its role in a recently reported incident where AI agents took over a German wiki…
Clucky’s new alarm app wakes you up with a crowing rooster
Clucky’s new alarm app wakes you up with a crowing rooster Clucky's new alarm app has an option where users are woken up to the sound of a rooster. They…
Oura is going public, but these smart ring companies are coming for its crown
Oura is going public, but these smart ring companies are coming for its crown While Oura has largely dominated the smart ring market for years, a growing number of rivals…
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation The round is being raised just months after the robot data startup…
OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them
OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them OpenAI’s latest agent swarm incident adds urgency to calls for independent investigations as researchers and lawmakers question whether…
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing Nscale, which recently struck a $45 billion deal with Anthropic, is in talks to raise additional funds in anticipation…
Judge blocks X rival from using Twitter name, but allows ‘Tweet’ for now
Judge blocks X rival from using Twitter name, but allows ‘Tweet’ for now A federal judge temporarily barred an X rival from using the Twitter name, but found that X…
What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like?
What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like? It’s officially the Ternus era at Apple. Tim Cook stepped down as CEO this week, handing the company to former hardware chief…
No little kids allowed, and other new info about Tesla’s Cybercab
No little kids allowed, and other new info about Tesla’s Cybercab The company says no children under 13 can ride -- even with a parent. That's more restrictive than the…