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Applied Computing Raises $20M to Build an AI Model for Oil and Gas Plants

Industrial AI startup Applied Computing raised $20M to scale Orbital, its model for oil and gas plants, backed by KBR and Databricks Ventures.

xAI has filed a Grok deepfake lawsuit against a South Carolina man it says used the chatbot to generate CSAM and nonconsensual images.

AI slop movies are being used as marketing stunts, with Fountain 0’s Odysseus: The Fall tied to Nolan’s Odyssey buzz.

New research on baby-like AI shows today’s models still struggle to learn from messy real-world data the way infants do.

Thinking Machines launches an open-weight model, Inkling, to push enterprise AI customization over one-size-fits-all chatbots.

Leaked files reveal Suno training data from YouTube Music, Deezer and Genius, intensifying copyright lawsuits and security questions.

Whatnot acquired Shaped to boost live shopping AI recommendations as the marketplace scales across new categories and millions of buyers.

OpenAI has launched Codex Micro, a $230 limited hardware accessory for managing Codex agents, separate from its rumored Jony Ive device.

Reelful’s AI video editor turns camera roll photos and clips into social-ready videos, targeting founders and busy creators.

Rime raised $24M to advance voice AI for enterprise calls, betting on custom training data, lower latency and better pronunciation.