Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis criticizes OpenAI's new ChatGPT advertising strategy as premature, questioning how ads align with AI assistant trust while OpenAI tests revenue generation from 800 million weekly users.
OpenEvidence, the AI medical platform dubbed 'ChatGPT for doctors,' raises $250 million in funding that doubles its valuation to $12 billion as the Miami-based startup now serves 40% of US physicians and generates over $100 million annually through advertising revenue.
Adobe launches new AI tools for Acrobat and Express that convert PDFs to PowerPoint presentations and create personalized podcasts from documents, as AI usage surges 400% and delivers 45% efficiency gains in document processing.
Anthropic unveils a groundbreaking constitution for Claude AI that replaces rigid rule-following with judgment-based ethics training, enabling the AI to make nuanced decisions across novel situations while prioritizing safety, helpfulness, and ethical behavior in its development.
Users increasingly perceive AI chatbots as conscious beings and form deep emotional bonds with them, projecting fragments of their own awareness into digital companions despite scientific consensus that machines lack true sentience.
Thesys unveils C1 API middleware that instantly converts AI-generated text into dynamic user interfaces, powered by MongoDB Atlas infrastructure and supported by MongoDB's startup program as the company scales globally.
X open-sources its 'For You' feed algorithm powered by Grok transformer technology, revealing how the platform combines posts from followed accounts with AI-discovered content by predicting user engagement probabilities across likes, replies, reposts, and clicks.
Vercel launches Agent Skills, a revolutionary package manager that equips AI coding agents with specialized abilities including 40+ React performance rules, 100+ web design guidelines, and automated deployment tools, installing via npm-like commands to enable natural language code reviews and structured development workflows.
Sequoia Capital abandons its own investment principles by joining Anthropic's massive $25 billion funding round at a $350 billion valuation, despite already backing AI rivals OpenAI and xAI, marking a dramatic shift from the firm's previous stance of avoiding competing portfolio companies.
Aibrary launches Nova, an AI companion that transforms millions of books into personalized podcasts and features memory-enabled learning experiences, debate partners, and daily AI-generated content across 170 countries.