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Luca Guadagnino’s AI satire ‘Artificial’ turns OpenAI’s Altman saga into a sharp film about power, control and the race to build AGI.

Former Ramp engineers rebuilt Melius into an AI ad platform and raised $25M after hitting over $1M in annualized revenue.

Luca Guadagnino’s AI movie ‘Artificial’ lampoons OpenAI, Sam Altman and the AI race while warning that safety, power and ego are colliding.

Splice CEO Kakul Srivastava says AI written emails can weaken real conversations and explains why she wants human-centered music tools.

Sean Parker is refocusing Stability AI on music AI tools, backed by major labels and new licensed training deals.

Engram is a local AI sampler that turns audio glitches into music, with open firmware, licensed training data and Kickstarter pricing.

SNL’s AI parody targeted Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, turning his doom warnings into a sharp joke about the industry’s contradictions.

Meta’s AI agent Muse is gaining traction and heading to wearables, signaling a new phase in the Meta AI agent race.

Meta’s AI agent Muse is drawing attention from OpenAI and Anthropic, with smart glasses and new devices at the center of the strategy.