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OpenAI CEO Sidelined CFO Over IPO Timing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is publicly at odds with CFO Sarah Friar over IPO timing, with reports that he has sidelined her from key financial meetings even as he pushes to take the company public by year-
Microsoft Copilot is for entertainment only per 2025
Microsoft's updated Copilot Terms of Use, effective October 2025, explicitly state the AI is "for entertainment purposes only" and not for "important advice," a disclaimer that Tom's Hardware notes ap
UK urges Anthropic to expand with dual listing offer
The UK government, led by Keir Starmer, is intensifying its efforts to attract American AI startup **Anthropic** to expand its presence in Britain, reportedly including a dual listing proposal. This p
VC funding drops in April; tech job openings fall 8%
Indian startups experienced a significant drop in venture capital funding during the first week of April, primarily due to a lack of high-value deals. Concurrently, job openings for technology profess
Apple Turns 50, Reviews 3 Hits and 3 Misses
Apple marked its 50th anniversary by reflecting on three iconic products that reshaped daily life and three missteps that underscore the company’s occasional miscalculations and the evolving challenge
How India's film studios use AI to cut costs and time
India's film industry is rapidly adopting AI to drastically reduce production time and costs, including dubbing films into multiple languages, a stark contrast to Hollywood where union rules currently
Anthropic Ends Claude Subscription Access for OpenClaw
Anthropic announced that effective April 4, Claude subscriptions will no longer cover third‑party tools such as OpenClaw, citing unsustainable compute costs and capacity concerns, forcing users to pay
1,372 Participants Show Cognitive Surrender to AI
New research involving 1,372 participants and over 9,000 trials reveals a phenomenon dubbed "cognitive surrender," where most individuals exhibited low skepticism towards AI and readily accepted flawe
Cisco, IBM Back Bill to Exempt IT From Repair Law
Colorado's Senate Business, Labor, and Technology committee unanimously advanced a bill backed by Cisco and IBM that would exempt 'critical infrastructure' IT equipment from the state's consumer right
VCs fund young AI founders as average age drops to 29
Venture capitalists are increasingly funding young college dropouts, even covering living expenses like rent, to found AI startups, a significant shift highlighted by the average age of an AI unicorn
Iranian Missiles Hit AWS Data Centers in Bahrain and Dubai
Iranian missile strikes have knocked AWS data centers in Bahrain and Dubai fully offline, with Amazon's internal memo warning it has no timeline for restoring normal operations in either region.
Folk artist Murphy Campbell hit by AI deepfakes, copyright troll
Folk musician Murphy Campbell discovered AI-generated covers of her songs uploaded to Spotify under her name, then became the target of fraudulent copyright claims on her own public domain performance
NVIDIA Neural Texture Compression Cuts VRAM 6.5GB to 970MB
NVIDIA unveiled Neural Texture Compression (NTC) at GTC 2026, an AI-driven technology that slashes GPU VRAM usage for textures by up to seven times — cutting a Tuscan Villa scene from 6.5 GB to just 9
Anthropic Cuts Claude Access to OpenClaw
Anthropic is ending Claude subscription access to third‑party tools like OpenClaw on April 4, citing capacity constraints and unsustainable demand, forcing users to pay extra for continued use.
Google Releases Gemma 4 Open-Source AI Models
Google launched Gemma 4, a family of open-source AI models under the Apache 2.0 license, featuring two tiers for both high-performance and on-device use with native text, vision, and audio processing.
Google's Gemma 4 Runs Frontier AI on Single GPU
Google has launched Gemma 4, a new family of open AI models designed for efficient, on-device execution, capable of running frontier AI on a single GPU. Both Google and NVIDIA emphasize Gemma 4's abil
NVIDIA Cuts VRAM Use 85% with Neural Texture Compression
NVIDIA unveiled a neural texture compression technique that cut VRAM demand from 6.5 GB to 970 MB while preserving detail, signaling a shift toward AI‑driven memory efficiency for developers and gamer
LinkedIn Scans Chromium Browsers for 6,000+ Extensions
LinkedIn’s covert JavaScript now silently scans Chromium‑based browsers for over 6,000 installed extensions, harvesting personal, religious, political, and health data without user consent, sparking E
NASA Covers Northrop Grumman CRS‑24 Resupply Launch
NASA is providing coverage for the Northrop Grumman CRS‑24 resupply launch, highlighting the mission’s progress and reinforcing the agency’s role in showcasing commercial spaceflight operations to the
NASA Fixes Outlook Glitch on Artemis II
During Artemis II's journey to the Moon, commander Reid Wiseman found his Microsoft Outlook wasn't working — a problem NASA fixed remotely from Mission Control, calling the issue routine.
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