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Microsoft Copilot Bug Exposed Confidential Emails
Microsoft confirmed a bug in its Copilot Chat AI allowed the tool to read and summarize customers' confidential emails for weeks, bypassing data loss prevention policies designed to keep sensitive dat
Perplexity Pulls Ads Over User Trust Fears
Perplexity is phasing out ads and pivoting to subscriptions, joining Anthropic in rejecting ad-based AI monetization while OpenAI moves the opposite direction with new ChatGPT advertising.
DG Matrix raises $60M for data center power
Solid-state transformer startup DG Matrix raised a $60 million Series A led by Engine Ventures, betting its Interport power-routing device can replace bulky legacy equipment in increasingly dense data
Google Announces I/O 2026 Dates and AI‑Heavy Agenda
Google confirmed its 2026 I/O developer conference will run May 19‑20 in Mountain View and online, promising a showcase of new AI breakthroughs, Gemini‑driven experiences, and updates across its produ
Meta Buys Millions of Nvidia AI Chips in Multiyear Deal
Meta has struck a multiyear deal to buy millions of Nvidia AI chips for its data centers, marking the first large-scale deployment of Nvidia's Grace CPUs on their own.
Apple speeds wearables: pendant, N50 glasses, AirPods
Apple is fast‑tracking three AI‑enabled wearables—a camera‑equipped pendant, N50 smart glasses, and AI‑enhanced AirPods—targeting production as early as December, all integrating Siri, to launch soon
Meta, Others Ban OpenClaw Over Security Risks
Multiple companies, including a Meta executive's team, are banning the experimental agentic AI tool OpenClaw from work devices over fears it is unpredictable and could trigger privacy breaches, even a
Climactic Debuts $11M Hybrid Fund for Climate Materials
Climactic’s new hybrid fund Material Scale will pair bulk purchase orders from buyers like Ralph Lauren with loans and warrants to give climate‑tech material startups the financing they need to scale
Bankrupt car software firms brick owners' vehicles
As modern vehicles become defined by software and subscriptions, a car's basic operability is increasingly tied to the survival of the company behind its code — leaving owners stranded when that compa
Mistral AI Makes First Acquisition, Buys Koyeb
French AI company Mistral AI, valued at $13.8 billion, has made its first-ever acquisition by purchasing Koyeb, a Paris-based serverless infrastructure startup, to accelerate its push into full-stack
DRAM Prices Surge 7×, AI Memory Management Becomes Critical
DRAM chip prices have jumped about sevenfold in the past year, as hyperscalers invest billions in new data centers, pushing AI firms to prioritize sophisticated memory orchestration and prompting deta
Samsung AI Ads for Galaxy S26; Platforms Skip Labels
Samsung is flooding its social media channels with AI‑generated videos to hype the upcoming Galaxy S26, but platform labels from YouTube and Instagram are missing despite C2PA adoption, raising concer
Infosys Partners With Anthropic to Deploy Enterprise AI Agents
Infosys has teamed up with Anthropic to embed the latter’s Claude models into its Topaz AI platform, creating autonomous enterprise agents that could reshape workflows across banking, telecoms and man
Delhi AI Summit: Gates Confirmed, Safety in Doubt
The AI Impact Summit opened in Delhi this week with the Gates Foundation confirming Bill Gates will deliver his keynote as scheduled, despite overnight reports he would withdraw, while experts warn sa
Chatbots Influence Brands' Marketing Strategies
Brands are now recognizing the need to engage with AI chatbots, acknowledging that these bots are becoming key influencers in consumer decision-making. This shift requires companies to adapt their mar
Apple adds HLS video to Podcasts app, enabling switch
Apple is rolling out HTTP Live Streaming video support in its Podcasts app, letting listeners seamlessly toggle between audio and video versions of shows and download video for offline viewing.
Ricursive Intelligence Hits $4B Valuation Four Months In
Ricursive Intelligence, founded by ex-Google Brain and Anthropic engineers Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini, raised a $300M Series A at a $4B valuation just four months after launch, building AI tool
AI Memory Crunch May Delay PlayStation, Hike Switch 2 Price
Sony and Nintendo are grappling with memory chip shortages driven by AI data center demand, with Sony reportedly weighing a delay of its next PlayStation console to 2028 or 2029 and Nintendo consideri
Allison Nixon Hit by Waifu/Judische Death Threats
Cybersecurity researcher Allison Nixon, chief research officer at Unit 221B, was targeted with death threats on Telegram and Discord in April 2024 by anonymous users known as Waifu and Judische, promp
Fractal Analytics closes 7% below issue price in IPO debut
Fractal Analytics, India's first AI company to go public, closed its market debut at ₹873.70 — 7% below its ₹900 issue price — after bankers prompted a 40% cut to the offering size amid a broader sell
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