June 17, 2026 June 17, 2026Google Home Speaker review: Built for Gemini and available now for $99.99Google's first Gemini-powered smart speaker brings natural conversation, 360-degree audio, and new AI features to the home
June 17, 2026 June 17, 2026DeepL acquires live audio startup Mixhalo to power real-time translation at stadiums and eventsThe German AI translation company is moving beyond text and into live venues, picking up the startup behind the audio tech used at Metallica concerts and NASCAR races
June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026ChatGPT’s market share drops below 50% for the first time as rivals gain groundNew data shows users are switching between AI assistants more freely, while the industry shifts its focus from growth to making money
June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026Anthropic’s feud with the Trump administration might actually be good for businessSales data shows that government pressure isn't slowing Anthropic down. It may be doing the opposite.
June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026DOJ backs xAI in gas turbine lawsuit, citing national securityThe Justice Department says shutting down Elon Musk's unpermitted turbines near Memphis would harm military AI operations and energy security
June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026SpaceX acquires AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stockThe deal closes days after SpaceX's IPO and gives the company a major push in the AI tools race
June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026Millions of copyrighted songs were used to train AI music models, investigation findsA new report from The Atlantic exposes the massive scale of music scraping that powered AI tools from companies like Suno and Udio
June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026Anthropic faces lawsuit over Claude Max usage limitsA subscriber claims the company's premium AI plans don't deliver what they promise
June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026Facebook rolls out AI tools for search, photo editing, and video creationMeta's latest update brings AI-powered answers, collage templates, and virtual outfit try-ons to Facebook users
June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026Judge throws out xAI’s trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI for goodA federal judge dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning Elon Musk's AI company cannot refile it
June 15, 2026 June 15, 2026Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billionThe acquisition will boost Salesforce's Agentforce platform as companies race to deploy AI agents across customer service channels
June 13, 2026 June 13, 2026Amazon warning triggered US crackdown on Anthropic AI modelsTech giant's security alert led to emergency White House response and suspension of foreign access to powerful AI systems
June 13, 2026 June 13, 2026KPMG pulls AI report after companies dispute false claims about their technology usageThe consulting giant appears to have used AI to write about AI, leading to widespread inaccuracies that major organizations publicly disputed
June 13, 2026 June 13, 2026State attorneys general launch investigation into OpenAICoalition seeks documents on user data handling, advertising practices, and AI model policies amid growing scrutiny of AI companies
June 12, 2026 June 12, 2026Anthropic suspends powerful AI models after US government directiveCommerce Department cites national security concerns in ordering suspension of access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for foreign nationals