Top 10 AI News
Improvements in ‘reasoning’ AI models may slow down soon, analysis finds
A new analysis suggests that the rapid progress seen in AI models’ reasoning abilities could be reaching a plateau, raising questions about the pace of future advancements in artificial intelligence.
AllTrails debuts $80/year membership that includes AI-powered smart routes
AllTrails has launched a new premium membership priced at $80 per year, offering users AI-powered smart routes to enhance their outdoor experiences with personalized trail recommendations.
Microsoft Build 2025: What to expect, from Azure to Copilot upgrades
Microsoft Build 2025 is set to showcase major updates, including enhancements to Azure cloud services and new features for Copilot, the company’s AI-powered assistant platform.
Google I/O 2025: How to watch all the AI and Android reveals
Google I/O 2025 will feature major announcements in AI and Android, with viewers able to tune in online to catch all the latest product and software updates from the tech giant.
Even a16z VCs say no one really knows what an AI agent is
Despite the hype around AI agents, even top venture capitalists at a16z admit there is no clear consensus on what exactly constitutes an AI agent in today’s tech landscape.
Google launches new initiative to back startups building AI
Google has announced a new initiative aimed at supporting startups focused on artificial intelligence, providing funding and resources to help accelerate innovation in the AI sector.
Saudi prince launches AI venture as Trump, Musk, Altman, and Zuckerberg arrive for conference
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince has launched a new AI venture, coinciding with a high-profile conference attended by global tech leaders including Trump, Musk, Altman, and Zuckerberg.
Sam Altman apparently does not respect olive oil
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s culinary preferences have sparked online debate after comments suggesting a lack of appreciation for olive oil, drawing reactions from food enthusiasts and tech followers alike.
OpenAI’s Stargate project reportedly struggling to get off the ground, thanks to tariffs
OpenAI’s ambitious Stargate project is reportedly facing significant delays due to tariffs, complicating efforts to scale up the company’s next-generation AI infrastructure.
Google’s Gemma AI models surpass 150M downloads
Google’s Gemma AI models have reached a milestone of over 150 million downloads, reflecting the growing demand for advanced AI tools across industries.
This American VC is betting on European defense tech; that’s still very unusual
An American venture capitalist is making rare investments in European defense technology startups, a move that stands out in the typically risk-averse sector.
Trump fires Copyright Office director after report raises questions about AI training
President Trump has dismissed the director of the Copyright Office following a report that raised concerns about the use of copyrighted material in AI training datasets.
Microsoft and OpenAI may be renegotiating their partnership
Reports indicate that Microsoft and OpenAI are in discussions to renegotiate the terms of their partnership, potentially impacting the future of AI development and deployment.
Amazon offers peek at new human jobs in an AI bot world
Amazon is providing insights into the evolving landscape of human employment as AI bots become more prevalent, highlighting new roles and opportunities for workers.
OpenAI’s enterprise adoption appears to be accelerating, at the expense of rivals
OpenAI is seeing rapid growth in enterprise adoption of its AI solutions, with competitors struggling to keep pace as businesses increasingly turn to OpenAI’s offerings.
A timeline of the US semiconductor market in 2025
This article provides a comprehensive timeline of key events and developments in the US semiconductor market throughout 2025, highlighting the sector’s critical role in AI and technology.
The US is reviewing Benchmark’s investment into Chinese AI startup Manus
US authorities are reviewing Benchmark’s investment in the Chinese AI startup Manus, reflecting ongoing concerns about technology transfer and national security.
Google I/O 2025: What to expect, including updates to Gemini and Android 16
Google I/O 2025 is expected to unveil updates to the Gemini AI platform and the upcoming Android 16, offering a glimpse into the future of Google’s software ecosystem.
SoundCloud changes policies to allow AI training on user content
SoundCloud has updated its policies to permit AI training on user-uploaded content, a move that could have significant implications for artists and the music industry.