Category Open Source

Firefox’s Smart Window gets live web links, history previews and more AI controls

Firefox’s AI browser Smart Window adds live web links, history previews, tab suggestions and stronger privacy controls in beta.

Z.ai’s open-weight model GLM 5.3 may boost cyber defense, but experts warn the open-weight model could also aid hackers.

Amazon’s rare book scanning for AI training data raises new questions about preservation, copyright and the race for cleaner model inputs.

A humanoid robot is turning into a viral influencer as Unitree’s humanoid robot business booms, faces U.S. scrutiny, and heads for an IPO.

Google is making its AI watermark optional while keeping hidden SynthID and C2PA labels, balancing creator control with transparency.

Tim O’Reilly says open-source AI could beat closed labs by giving users control, portability and broader innovation.

French startup Kog is betting GPU inference software can unlock major speed gains on standard datacenter chips and attract enterprise customers.

Joi AI’s AI masturbation study claims lower stress and better focus, but sex researchers say the evidence is too weak to back big health claims.

Lawmakers are moving to block AI personhood as chatbot companionship grows and some users pursue AI marriages and commitment ceremonies.

Apple Intelligence China is moving closer as Apple reportedly builds a custom model with Alibaba to meet local rules and launch AI in the market.