Top 10 AI News
Apple might be building its own AI ‘answer engine’
Published: August 3, 2025
Apple is reportedly developing its own AI-powered answer engine, potentially to compete with existing search and generative AI tools. This move could further integrate AI into Apple’s ecosystem and enhance user experience across its devices.[^86245.0.0]
Inside OpenAI’s quest to make AI do anything for you
Published: August 3, 2025
OpenAI continues to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, aiming to create systems that can perform a wide range of tasks for users. The company’s latest efforts focus on making AI more versatile and accessible.[^86245.0.0]
The uproar over Vogue’s AI-generated ad isn’t just about fashion
Published: August 3, 2025
Vogue’s use of AI-generated advertising has sparked debate not only in the fashion industry but also about the broader implications of AI in creative fields, raising questions about authenticity and ethics.[^86245.0.0]
Tim Cook reportedly tells employees Apple ‘must’ win in AI
Published: August 2, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook has reportedly emphasized to employees the importance of leading in the AI space, signaling the company’s commitment to expanding its AI capabilities and investments.[^86245.0.0]
Anthropic cuts off OpenAI’s access to its Claude models
Published: August 2, 2025
Anthropic has ended OpenAI’s access to its Claude AI models, marking a significant shift in the competitive landscape of AI model providers.[^86245.0.0]
A backlog at the Commerce Department is reportedly stalling Nvidia’s H20 chip licenses
Published: August 1, 2025
Nvidia’s H20 chip licenses are reportedly delayed due to a backlog at the U.S. Commerce Department, potentially impacting the company’s ability to meet demand for its AI hardware.[^86245.0.0]
Google bets on STAN, an Indian social gaming platform
Published: August 1, 2025
Google is investing in STAN, an Indian social gaming platform, as part of its broader strategy to expand its presence in the gaming and AI sectors.[^86245.0.0]
From Meta’s massive offers to Anthropic’s massive valuation, does AI have a ceiling?
Published: August 1, 2025
A discussion on the rapid growth and high valuations in the AI industry, examining whether there is a limit to the current AI boom and what it means for the future.[^86245.0.0]
More details emerge on how Windsurf’s VCs and founders got paid from the Google deal
Published: August 1, 2025
New information has surfaced about the financial arrangements for Windsurf’s VCs and founders following the company’s acquisition by Google, shedding light on deal structures in the AI sector.[^86245.0.2]
Fundamental Research Labs nabs $30M+ to build AI agents across verticals
Published: August 1, 2025
Fundamental Research Labs has raised over $30 million to develop AI agents for various industries, aiming to accelerate the adoption of AI-driven solutions across sectors.[^86245.0.2]
OpenAI reportedly raises $8.3B at $300B valuation
Published: August 1, 2025
OpenAI has reportedly secured $8.3 billion in new funding, bringing its valuation to $300 billion, highlighting continued investor confidence in the company’s AI advancements.[^86245.0.2]
The new face of defense tech — Ethan Thornton of Mach Industries — takes the AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Published: August 1, 2025
Ethan Thornton of Mach Industries is set to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, representing the new wave of defense technology companies leveraging AI for national security and innovation.[^86245.0.2]
Vast Data in talks with Alphabet’s CapitalG, Nvidia to fund round at up to $30B valuation
Published: August 1, 2025
Vast Data is reportedly in discussions with Alphabet’s CapitalG and Nvidia for a funding round that could value the company at up to $30 billion, reflecting the growing demand for AI infrastructure.[^86245.0.2]
Google rolls out Gemini Deep Think AI, a reasoning model that tests multiple ideas in parallel
Published: August 1, 2025
Google has introduced Gemini Deep Think AI, a new reasoning model designed to test multiple ideas in parallel, aiming to improve the efficiency and accuracy of AI-driven problem solving.[^86245.0.3]
Female-founded semiconductor AI startup SixSense raises $8.5M
Published: July 31, 2025
SixSense, a female-founded semiconductor AI startup, has raised $8.5 million to further develop its technology and expand its market presence.[^86245.0.3]
Amazon CEO wants to put ads in your Alexa+ conversations
Published: July 31, 2025
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has revealed plans to introduce advertisements into Alexa+ conversations, signaling a new monetization strategy for the company’s AI-powered voice assistant.[^86245.0.3]
What’s the real cost of chasing AGI? Power consolidation is just the start, says the AI Now Institute.
Published: July 31, 2025
The AI Now Institute discusses the broader societal impacts of the race toward artificial general intelligence (AGI), including concerns about power consolidation and ethical considerations.[^86245.0.3]
Reddit revenue soars as it bets on AI and advertising
Published: July 31, 2025
Reddit’s revenue has surged as the company invests in AI and advertising, leveraging new technologies to drive growth and engagement on its platform.[^86245.0.4]
Apple plans to ‘significantly’ grow AI investments, Cook says
Published: July 31, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced plans to significantly increase the company’s investments in artificial intelligence, underlining the strategic importance of AI for Apple’s future.[^86245.0.4]
Enterprises prefer Anthropic’s AI models over anyone else’s, including OpenAI’s
Published: July 31, 2025
A growing number of enterprises are choosing Anthropic’s AI models over competitors, including OpenAI, due to their performance and reliability.[^86245.0.4]
Your public ChatGPT queries are getting indexed by Google and other search engines
Published: July 31, 2025
Public queries made to ChatGPT are being indexed by Google and other search engines, raising privacy concerns for users of the