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AI Startups Just Raised More Money in 6 Weeks Than Most Countries Spend in a Year

2026 is barely started and AI companies have already smashed every fundraising record in the book with nearly 20 mega-rounds.

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A Viral AI Warning Essay Just Spooked the Entire Internet and Nobody Can Stop Talking About It

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A Viral AI Warning Essay Just Spooked the Entire Internet and Nobody Can Stop Talking About It

A single article about the dangers of artificial intelligence went massively viral, racking up millions of views and sparking panic across social media.

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The Pentagon Might Cut Off One of the Biggest AI Companies Because It Won't Build Killer Robots

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The Pentagon Might Cut Off One of the Biggest AI Companies Because It Won't Build Killer Robots

Anthropic is pushing back on military AI use, and the US Department of Defense is not happy about it.

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India Just Threw $1.1 Billion at AI and Every Tech Giant on Earth Showed Up

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India Just Threw $1.1 Billion at AI and Every Tech Giant on Earth Showed Up

The world's biggest AI summit is happening right now in India, and the announcements are staggering: billion-dollar funds, 100 million ChatGPT users, and predictions that entire industries will vanish.

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Ireland Just Declared War on Elon Musk's AI Over Fake Nude Photos of Real People

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Ireland Just Declared War on Elon Musk's AI Over Fake Nude Photos of Real People

Ireland's data watchdog is going after Grok AI for generating sexualized deepfakes, and this could change everything about what AI companies are allowed to do.

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The UK Is About to Ban Social Media for Anyone Under 16 and AI Chatbots Are Next

New legislation would fine AI companies and social platforms that let kids use their products. This could change everything.

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China's Alibaba Just Dropped an AI Model That It Says Beats American AI

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China's Alibaba Just Dropped an AI Model That It Says Beats American AI

Qwen 3.5 can see images, read text, watch video, and go do tasks on its own. And it's free to download.

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Every Major AI CEO Is in the Same Room Right Now and the Announcements Are Wild

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Every Major AI CEO Is in the Same Room Right Now and the Announcements Are Wild

India's AI Summit has Sam Altman, Sundar Pichai, Dario Amodei, and 600 startups all under one roof this week.

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Disney Just Sent ByteDance a Legal Threat Over an AI Tool That Can Make Tom Cruise Fight Brad Pitt

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Disney Just Sent ByteDance a Legal Threat Over an AI Tool That Can Make Tom Cruise Fight Brad Pitt

Seedance 2.0 went viral by generating scarily realistic videos of celebrities. Hollywood is not amused.

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The Pentagon Just Threatened to Cut Off One of the Biggest AI Companies in the World

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The Pentagon Just Threatened to Cut Off One of the Biggest AI Companies in the World

Anthropic won't remove safety guardrails from Claude for military use. The Pentagon says fine, we'll find someone who will.

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Shoppers Now Let AI Tell Them What to Buy

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Shoppers Now Let AI Tell Them What to Buy

New data shows 64% of consumers are using AI for product discovery. If you're not using it yet, you're officially in the minority.

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The Pentagon Might Cut Ties with the Company Behind Claude Because It Won't Build Killer Robots

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The Pentagon Might Cut Ties with the Company Behind Claude Because It Won't Build Killer Robots

Anthropic drew a hard line on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. Now the U.S. military is reportedly reconsidering the entire relationship.

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India Just Hosted the World's Biggest AI Summit and the Announcements Are Wild

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India Just Hosted the World's Biggest AI Summit and the Announcements Are Wild

PM Modi invited the entire world's data to live in India. Over 600 AI startups showed up. And a robot did something scientists thought was impossible.

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That Viral AI Video of Tom Cruise Fighting Brad Pitt Has Hollywood Terrified

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That Viral AI Video of Tom Cruise Fighting Brad Pitt Has Hollywood Terrified

An AI-generated fight scene between two of Hollywood's biggest stars just racked up over 123,000 views and sparked a full-blown industry meltdown.

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Microsoft Just Dumped OpenAI and Nobody Saw It Coming

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Microsoft Just Dumped OpenAI and Nobody Saw It Coming

After pouring $13 billion into OpenAI, Microsoft's AI chief just confirmed they're building their own brain. Here's why ChatGPT's biggest backer is walking away.

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Anthropic Trolled OpenAI During the Super Bowl and It Actually Worked

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Anthropic Trolled OpenAI During the Super Bowl and It Actually Worked

While OpenAI dropped millions on a Super Bowl ad, Anthropic spent almost nothing mocking it online. The result? An 11% spike in users. Sometimes the best ads aren't ads at all.

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Your Next Phone Might Cost More Because AI Is Eating All the Memory Chips

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Your Next Phone Might Cost More Because AI Is Eating All the Memory Chips

AI data centers are gobbling up memory chips so fast that prices are skyrocketing. Micron says their entire 2026 supply is already sold out. Here's why that affects everything you buy.

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Anthropic Just Raised $30 Billion in a Single Round. Yes, Billion.

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Anthropic Just Raised $30 Billion in a Single Round. Yes, Billion.

The company behind Claude is now worth $380 billion after a jaw-dropping funding round. For context, that's more than most countries' GDP.

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The Pentagon Wants AI Companies to Help Build Weapons. They Said No. Now It's Getting Ugly.

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The Pentagon Wants AI Companies to Help Build Weapons. They Said No. Now It's Getting Ugly.

The U.S. military is pressuring Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google to remove safety guardrails so AI can be used for weapons and battlefield ops. The companies are pushing back.

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Every Major AI CEO Is in India Right Now. Here's Why That Matters.

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Every Major AI CEO Is in India Right Now. Here's Why That Matters.

Sam Altman, Sundar Pichai, and Dario Amodei are all at the same summit this week. India is making its play to become the next AI superpower.

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