In a bold move, fintech company Klarna used an AI avatar of its CEO to deliver its latest earnings report, showcasing its commitment to AI and touting its role in achieving profitability and streamlining its workforce by 40%, while hinting at the potential for AI to replace human CEOs.
Google has introduced SynthID Detector, a groundbreaking tool that can identify AI-generated content from its own tools by scanning for embedded watermarks in text, audio, images, and videos, marking a significant step towards transparency and accountability in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
Google unveils groundbreaking AI capabilities in Search at I/O 2025, including AI Mode for advanced reasoning, Deep Search for expert-level research, live visual assistance, agentic task completion, personalized context, and custom data visualizations, revolutionizing how we interact with information.
Google announces AI Ultra, a $249.99/month subscription plan offering highest access to its most advanced AI models and premium features for demanding users like filmmakers, developers, and creative professionals, with benefits like enhanced Gemini, Flow for AI filmmaking, and massive storage.
Google unveils Gemini as a groundbreaking universal AI assistant that can simulate the world, multitask, and enrich lives through intelligent, proactive capabilities.
Music legend Sir Elton John lambasted the UK government's plans to exempt AI firms from copyright laws, allowing them to use artists' content without payment, calling it 'theft' and an 'incredible betrayal' that would rob young artists of their income.
AI twins, virtual replicas that can communicate and solve problems, are poised to revolutionize diverse industries from real estate and law to emergency response, offering innovative solutions like improving credit scores, assisting attorneys, and guiding first responders during critical situations.
Moonvalley, an AI video startup, has raised $53 million from 14 investors, bringing its total funding to $124 million, as it aims to create generative video tools for filmmakers and creative professionals while addressing copyright concerns and ethical issues in the space.
Utah imposes stricter rules for mental health chatbots, mandating AI disclosure, prohibiting user data sales, limiting advertising, and extends its AI Policy Act until 2027 amid growing concerns over AI's impact.
Hedra, an AI video platform startup, raised $32 million to build omnimodal foundation models like Character-3 that generate lifelike character videos from text, audio, and image inputs, empowering creators and marketers to produce narrative-driven content at scale.