Google is planning a massive $40 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic, highlighting the escalating AI funding war following Amazon's recent capital injection, while preparing for likely antitrust scrutiny.
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Meta will lay off 10% of its workforce, totaling approximately 8,000 employees, as the company restructures to manage the high costs of its AI development strategy.
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Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple CEO after 15 years. Incoming CEO John Ternus faces the immediate challenge of navigating Apple's integration of advanced AI technologies.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down on September 1, 2026, transitioning to Executive Chairman. Hardware Engineering SVP John Ternus has been named as the new CEO to lead the tech giant into its next chapter.
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Meta has launched 'Muse Spark,' its new proprietary AI model from its revamped Superintelligence Lab. This move signals a strategic shift away from the Llama open-source family toward a competitive proprietary model focused on agentic and coding tasks.
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Meta Superintelligence Labs has launched Muse Spark, an AI model now powering Meta AI, with plans to roll it out across WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook in the coming weeks.
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Sony has suspended orders for major memory card lines due to global supply constraints, highlighting ongoing bottlenecks in the semiconductor and NAND Flash industries that threaten to disrupt professional imaging workflows.
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OpenAI has announced the shutdown of its Sora video generation platform and API, effectively ending its partnership with Disney. The decision was driven by a lack of sustained user interest, prompting the company to pivot resources toward productivity-oriented AI tools.
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Leonid Radvinsky, owner of the creator platform OnlyFans, has passed away at age 43 after a battle with cancer, sparking discussion over the platform's future governance.
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