According to him, the mood regarding the current AI boom is not excellent, even in the tech industry. a long social media post from Dedi Das, partner at Menlo Ventures. Das described San Francisco as “pretty frantic right now”, adding, “The divide in results is the worst I’ve ever seen.” Using “back-of-the-envelope AI calculations”, they…
Privacy will be a major topic when Apple unveils a new version of Siri at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The relaunch of Siri is widely seen as a big opportunity for Apple to re-establish its relevance in artificial intelligence. As part of that effort, company executives will argue…
The New York Times is betting that the Wordle craze isn’t over yet. On Monday, the Times announced that it would turn the hit mobile word game into a televised game show on NBC. “Today” show anchor Savannah Guthrie will host the event. while The Times and “The Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon will both…
Spotify said Thursday that its interactive AI DJ feature now supports four additional languages: French, German, Italian and Brazilian Portuguese. Until now, the feature, with which you can interact to request songs and get AI-powered spoken commentary, was only available in English and Spanish. The company said the AI DJs have different names and personalities…
Regular Internet users and corporations are not the only victims of malicious hackers. Sometimes hackers hack each other. That’s what happened in an unusual hacking campaign, where an unknown group of hackers targeted systems already compromised by a prolific cybercrime group called TeamPCP. Once the hackers got into those systems, they immediately kicked out the…
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s space company, which also houses his AI company, XAI, is considering spending $55 billion, at least initially, to build a semiconductor factory in Grimes County, Texas. Proposal on the county website. According to the filing, the company estimates it could spend a total of $119 billion on the project, which will be…
As Bumble prepares for a major makeover aimed at winning back Gen Z users, who currently rely heavily on dating apps, its latest earnings report indicates that the number of paying users is still declining. In the first quarter of 2026, total paid users fell 21.1% to 3.2 million, down from 4 million a year…
