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Human uncovers Pushpaganda ad fraud in Google Discover
Cybersecurity firm Human uncovered the Pushpaganda ad‑fraud campaign that weaponizes Google Discover with AI‑generated fake news and push notifications to deliver scareware, prompting a rapid Google f
Google Chrome adds AI Skills for repeatable prompts
Google Chrome now lets users save and reuse Gemini AI prompts as one‑click “Skills,” streamlining repetitive tasks like recipe adjustments or product comparisons across tabs, with the feature initiall
Amazon to Buy Globalstar for $11.5B, LEO Network
Amazon is set to acquire satellite operator Globalstar for about $11.5 billion, a deal that will broaden its LEO network, enable Apple device satellite services, and intensify competition with SpaceX'
Amazon to Buy Globalstar for $11.6B, Boost LEO Network
Amazon is buying Globalstar for about $11.6 billion, expanding its low‑Earth‑orbit satellite network to power iPhone and Watch services and position the company against SpaceX’s Starlink.
Google adds Gemini Personal Intelligence in India
Google is extending its Gemini Personal Intelligence feature to India, letting AI Pro and Ultra subscribers link their Google accounts for personalized answers. At the same time, Google Home receives
Amazon to Acquire Globalstar, Expand Leo Network
Amazon agreed to acquire satellite operator Globalstar in a deal set to close in 2027 to expand its Leo network, with Apple committing to use Leo for some iPhone and Watch satellite services.
LangAlpha Introduces Persistent AI Agent for Finance
LangAlpha launches a persistent, code‑style AI agent for finance that lets analysts iteratively build research, run Python data pipelines in a sandbox, and switch between deep analysis and fast Q&A.
Amazon to Buy Globalstar for $11.5B, Expand Leo
Amazon has agreed to purchase satellite operator Globalstar in an $11.5‑billion deal set to close in 2027, expanding its Leo network and enabling Apple’s iPhone and Watch to access satellite connectiv
Indian Startups Bet on Experiences AI Can't Replace
Alive founder Vivek Kumar argues that as AI rapidly automates knowledge work, India's next startup wave will sell in-person experiences and human moments that no model can replicate.
AI State and Drone Bear Protection
The Download’s latest edition spotlights the frenzied AI market—described as a gold rush and bubble—while also showcasing an unexpected tech frontier: drones deployed to safeguard bears. By pairing AI
Amazon to Acquire Globalstar for $11.5B, Power Apple iPhone
Amazon sealed a multi‑billion‑dollar deal to buy Globalstar, integrating its satellites into the Leo network and securing a partnership that will power iPhone and Apple Watch satellite services, expan
Sources: data labeling startup Handshake's gross annualized revenue hit ~$1B, vs. $550M in January; Mercor hit a $1B+ gross annualized revenue pace this year (The Information)
Data labeling startups Handshake and Mercor have each hit a $1 billion‑plus gross annualized revenue pace, driven by exploding demand from AI companies. Handshake’s revenue jumped from $550 million in
Stanford Report: 84% AI Experts Optimistic, Skeptical
Stanford’s new AI industry report reveals a stark split between AI specialists, who largely view the technology’s future positively, and the broader public, which expresses growing anxiety about jobs,
Init.md Gives Codex Agents Persistent .md Memory
A developer has published a tool, dubbed ReadMe, that turns local markdown files into a persistent memory layer for LLM agents like Codex, letting them retrieve user context (projects, session history
Anthropic Hires Ballard Partners After Pentagon Risk
Anthropic PBC has turned to Ballard Partners, a lobbying firm known for its Trump‑era connections, to fight the Pentagon’s recent supply‑chain risk designation. The filing shows the AI startup’s push
OpenAI Backs Amazon, Bashes Microsoft and Anthropic
OpenAI is publicly distancing itself from Microsoft — calling the partnership limiting — while deepening its cloud relationship with Amazon and attacking rival Anthropic's revenue accounting and AI-sa
Vercel Hits $340M Revenue Run Rate Ahead of IPO
Vercel's CEO says the company is operationally ready for an IPO as AI-generated apps drive its revenue to a $340 million annual run rate by early 2026.
OpenAI Memo Slams Anthropic's $8B Revenue Inflation
OpenAI's new Chief Revenue Officer Denise Dresser sent a 4-page internal memo to staff attacking rival Anthropic's revenue accounting while arguing the company's Microsoft partnership has limited its
Meta Creates AI Mark Zuckerberg Avatar for Staff
Meta is developing a photorealistic AI‑powered 3D avatar of CEO Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees, with the CEO himself helping train and test the system for internal feedback and communicati
Beware! This "Windows 11 24H2" update download can quietly steal your sensitive data - Neowin
A coordinated malware campaign is using a counterfeit Windows 11 24H2 update page to lure users into downloading a malicious executable that silently harvests sensitive data and evades antivirus detec
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