Category Applications

Fallen Power Line Exposes a New AI Data Center Risk for the Grid

A PJM grid disturbance showed how AI data centers can amplify faults. Here’s why AI data centers are becoming a power-system challenge.

OpenAI’s AI keypad Micro debuts as a $230 ChatGPT accessory for power users, but its appeal may be limited outside coders.

Prentis, a computer-use AI lab backed by Hoffman and Pincus, is seeking $100M at a $1B valuation amid fierce agent competition.

Cognition bought Poke to add AI personality to Devin, betting conversational style and persistence will matter as much as model power.

Google Zero is forcing publishers to rethink traffic, AI deals and crawler access as Google search shifts and the open web loses clicks.

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5 with stronger cyber safeguards, steady pricing and an enterprise push after government scrutiny.

Meta AI assistant now pulls from calendars, drafts briefings and handles recurring tasks, pushing Meta deeper into the AI productivity race.

Anthropic launches Opus 5 with stronger benchmarks, fewer restrictions and new fallback tools for safer, smoother AI use.

The open-weight AI debate is intensifying as U.S. officials weigh China-related restrictions and industry leaders warn against broad limits.

Midjourney acquisition of Co-Star signals a bigger consumer-app push, bringing the astrology app’s team and 4.3 million users into the AI lab.