May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026EU streamlines flagship AI law with extended deadlines and narrower scopeThe changes give businesses more time to comply while critics worry about weakening protections
May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026Manus explores $1B raise to buy back shares from Meta amid integration issuesThe Singapore-based AI startup is looking to reclaim independence after China's regulators threw a wrench into Meta's $2B acquisition deal
May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026U.S. nuclear labs turn to chip startups as AI boom sidelines supercomputing needsSandia National Laboratories tests NextSilicon processors as Nvidia and AMD focus on artificial intelligence over scientific computing
May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026Google opens Gemini AI to smart home partners and hardware manufacturersNew full-stack AI offering lets service providers build proactive smart home services using Google's platform
May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026Spotify launches AI-powered audiobook creation tool with ElevenLabsThe streaming giant expands its author platform with voice AI technology as it builds its $100M audiobook business
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Anthropic expects first profitable quarter with revenue doubling to $10.9 billionAI startup's strong growth puts pressure on OpenAI as competition heats up in the chatbot market
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Nvidia posts record $81.6 billion quarterly revenue as AI demand soarsChip giant's sales jump 85% year-over-year, beating analyst expectations by wide margin
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026OpenAI model solves decades-old geometry problem using unexpected mathematical approachAI system disproves 80-year-old conjecture in discrete geometry by applying sophisticated algebraic number theory to elementary geometric questions
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Sam Altman offers $2 million in OpenAI tokens to every Y Combinator startup for equityThe OpenAI CEO pitched the entire YC cohort in what partners called a 'mic drop moment,' raising questions about platform dependency
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Anthropic pays xAI $1.25 billion monthly for compute access in massive AI infrastructure dealThe 300-megawatt deal could generate over $40 billion for xAI through 2029, highlighting the enormous costs of AI development
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Figma builds its own AI assistant that can design alongside you on the canvasThe collaborative design platform is betting that AI agents working directly within design workflows will give it an edge over competitors like Canva and Adobe
May 20, 2026 May 20, 2026Stable Audio 3.0 brings full-length music generation to mobile devices with open-weight modelsStability AI's new model family enables six-minute song creation on consumer hardware, targeting the AI music generation community
May 19, 2026 May 19, 2026OpenAI opens first international lab in Singapore with $235 million investmentThe AI giant will hire 200 people over the next few years as Singapore positions itself as a regional tech hub
May 19, 2026 May 19, 2026Microsoft AI chief predicts automation of most office jobs within 18 monthsMustafa Suleyman warns accounting, legal, marketing and project management roles face full automation, but real-world evidence shows mixed results
May 19, 2026 May 19, 2026OpenAI adds invisible watermarks and metadata signals to combat AI image fraudNew detection tools aim to help users identify artificially generated images as deepfakes become harder to spot