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SpaceX to Buy Cursor for $60B
SpaceX agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor (Anysphere) for $60 billion in a stock merger expected to close in Q3 2026, carrying a $4 billion to $10 billion termination fee.
SpaceX is officially buying Cursor for $60 billion
SpaceX is acquiring AI coding platform Cursor for $60 billion, announced days after its blockbuster IPO, as Elon Musk looks to close the gap with Anthropic and OpenAI in enterprise AI.
Half a billion people are using Threads every month
Meta's Threads has crossed 500 million monthly active users just shy of its third birthday, and is rolling out a 'Your Algo' feed customization tool and bringing communities out of beta.
SoftBank patches 3,000 Japanese companies using OpenAI
SoftBank Group Corp. is launching an OpenAI-powered "patching service" designed to protect roughly 3,000 Japanese companies operating critical infrastructure from cyberattacks, applying OpenAI technol
ChatGPT Market Share Falls Below 50% for First Time
ChatGPT's global market share has fallen below 50% for the first time, dropping to 46.4% by end of May 2026 as Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude chip away at its dominance in the AI assistant mar
Anthropic Meets Trump Officials Over AI Export Curbs
Anthropic’s leading AI models were pulled offline after a dispute with the Trump administration over export controls, prompting high‑level meetings to resolve the conflict.
Anthropic Pulls New AI Models After Federal Directive
The Trump administration issued a federal export control directive giving Anthropic 90 minutes to pull its newest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, just three days after their release.
‘Pretty Crazy’ Token Usage Is Testing Bosses’ Bet on AI
AI token costs are now a board-level obsession, with Royal Bank of Canada reporting a 500% usage surge and Cisco's CEO calling token burn 'pretty, pretty crazy' — yet some companies like 8x8 claim Ant
Trump Forces Anthropic to Cut Off Top AI Models
The Trump administration placed Anthropic's Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models under export controls, abruptly cutting access to AI tools customers were already using — and prompting allies in Canada and the
Respond.io Raises $62.5M, Eyes Acquisitions
Malaysia-based Respond.io, an AI agent-powered customer messaging platform processing 2 billion messages per quarter, raised a $62.5 million Series B led by Camber Partners to fund acquisitions and pu
Apple Rolls Out Overhauled Siri AI on iOS 27
Apple has launched Siri AI in iOS 27, finally delivering features promised at WWDC 2024 and adding chatbot-rivaling capabilities built on Google Gemini-derived foundation models.
Gemini Breaks Calling on Android and Android Auto
Gemini is currently failing to place calls via voice command on both Android phones and Android Auto, with users hitting a "Something went wrong" error and no official fix yet.
Apple Says It Rebuilt Siri From Scratch for iOS 27
Apple explained that the iOS 27 Siri overhaul took longer than expected because the company scrapped an incremental AI upgrade it had already built and instead rebuilt the assistant from scratch as a
All the news about Anthropic’s new AI fight with the White House
Anthropic abruptly pulled its newest AI models — Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — from all users after the Trump administration issued a sweeping June 12 export control directive demanding it block foreign nati
Why do South Koreans love AI so much?
South Korea's unusual public embrace of artificial intelligence is increasingly being tested by the very citizens cheerleading it — a 29-year-old insurance agent quoted in the piece uses ChatGPT for f
Anthropic shutdown fuels global sovereign AI push
The Trump administration's sudden shutdown of Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models for foreign users has triggered a global sovereign AI push, with political leaders in the UK, France, and Canada c
Big Tech's Last-Ditch Push Bundles KOSA Into AI
The White House is making a last-ditch push to pass federal AI preemption by bundling it with Sen. Marsha Blackburn's Kids Online Safety Act, a surprise move that has left House Republicans, Senate De
Tesla cabin camera fooled by $30 doll heads
Chinese e-commerce sellers are marketing $20-$50 plastic doll heads that fool Tesla's cabin camera driver-monitoring system, letting drivers bypass attention checks while Autopilot or FSD (Supervised)
LiteLLM Default Account Flaw Gives Full Server Takeover
Researchers at Obsidian Security disclosed a three-vulnerability chain in LiteLLM, the widely deployed open-source AI gateway, that lets a default low-privilege account escalate to full admin and exec
Intel Serpent Lake SoCs with NVIDIA RTX Tiles Q1 2028
Intel plans to release its Serpent Lake system‑on‑chip, which integrates x86 CPUs with NVIDIA RTX GPU tiles, in the first quarter of 2028, marking the first non‑NVIDIA SoC to feature RTX‑class graphic
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