A shocking new national survey reveals nearly 20% of high schoolers report romantic relationships with AI while schools struggle with surging data breaches, deepfake harassment, and students becoming increasingly disconnected from teachers as AI usage skyrockets.
OpenAI revolutionizes ChatGPT by integrating third-party apps from Booking.com, Spotify, Figma, and others, allowing users to directly access external services through natural language commands within conversations, though privacy concerns emerge over data sharing with developers.
Sora launches new user controls allowing people to restrict how AI-generated versions of themselves appear in videos, including blocking political content and setting clothing preferences, following criticism over unauthorized deepfake videos mocking CEO Sam Altman.
Gate22 launches an open-source gateway that lets teams control and audit which tools AI agents can access across platforms like Cursor, featuring function-level permissions, credential management, and unified configuration bundles.
OpenAI and former Apple designer Jony Ive's ambitious palm-sized, screenless AI device hits major roadblocks as engineers struggle with 'always on' functionality, privacy concerns, and computing infrastructure issues, potentially derailing the planned 2026 launch.
Former Apple design chief Jony Ive and OpenAI's Sam Altman delay their revolutionary palm-sized screenless AI device launch due to computing power struggles, software glitches, and privacy concerns, as the team scrambles to avoid the fate of Humane's failed AI Pin while perfecting camera-microphone-speaker communication technology.
OpenAI launches Sora 2, an invite-only iOS app that generates realistic videos with dialogue from text prompts, sparking controversy as users immediately create deepfakes of SpongeBob, JFK, and Martin Luther King Jr., raising intellectual property concerns despite new content safeguards.
Federal judge delivers landmark antitrust ruling against Google, banning exclusive search deals that made Google the default on phones and devices while allowing the tech giant to keep its Chrome browser, marking the most significant monopoly case since Microsoft in the 1990s.
Meta will begin using conversations with its AI chatbot to personalize ads and content recommendations on Facebook and Instagram starting December 16, 2025, affecting over 1 billion monthly users who discuss topics like hobbies and interests with the AI assistant.
Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer shuts down her struggling AI startup Sunshine after seven years of failed products and pivots to launch new company Dazzle, which will develop an AI personal assistant using Sunshine's sold assets.