Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
Startup Epoch Biodesign uses enzymes to break plastic waste down into monomers, the chemical building blocks that can be used to make new plastic.
Though the underlying Sora 2 video- and audio-generation model is scarily impressive, there was not sustained interest in an AI-only social feed.
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The six startups were selected from over 2,000 applications and will receive $500,000 to $2 million each.
It's about to get a lot easier for creatorson FacebookandInstagramto push products to their followers. Meta will now allow creators to include clickable shopping links for products directly in their R...
Breaking free of its IP licensing shacklesArm CEO Rene Haas took an ice-cold sip of the AI Kool-Aid during a keynote speech at the company’s annual conference on Tuesday, teasing a future product that...
Instagram and Facebook content will soon have shopping links baked into posts, essentially cutting out third-party "link in bio"-style tools. Meta announced Tuesday that it's adding commerce features ...
A jury in New Mexico has found Meta liable for violating the state's consumer protection laws in a high-profile civil trial over child exploitation and other safety issues. One day after closing argum...
A "major artificial intelligence company" reportedly offered a Kentucky family $26 million to build a data center on their farm.
During a hearing Tuesday, a district court judge questioned the Department of Defense’s motivations for labeling the Claude AI developer a supply-chain risk.
Sony is shutting downDark Outlaw Games, a first-party game studio led by former Call of Duty producer Jason Blundell,Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports. Before leading Dark Outlaw Games, Blundell was ...
Meta willfully violated New Mexico law by misleading users about the safety of its products and engaging in an unconscionable trade practice, a jury found. The company will face a $375 million penalty...
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has big plans for the future of the agency, including the construction of a $20 billion lunar base that he said will establish an "enduring presence" on the Moon. Isa...
Grok has already taken extensive heat after the AI chatbot's image generation tool was used to create an estimated3 millionsexualized images over 11 days, including 23,000 of minors, according to the ...
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I arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport nearly five hours before my domestic flight. This is not my way - usually I roll up to the airport 30 minutes before boarding - but not even I have e...
OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app. "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the company wrote in aX postpublished Tuesday afternoon. For now, OpenAI has yet to say when the app and its rela...
On Tuesday afternoon, OpenAI announced "We're saying goodbye to Sora," the video generation tool that it launched at the end of 2024, and centered in a massive licensing deal with Disney only a few mo...
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