Meta smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica deal

Meta smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica deal

Meta is expanding its AI-powered smart glasses lineup through an extended partnership with EssilorLuxottica, introducing new versions under the Oakley and Prada brands, building on the success of the Ray-Ban Meta glasses launched in 2023. Here’s a detailed overview: Key Details of the Partnership and Products Market Context and Competition Social Media and Public Sentiment … Read more

Scale AI Founder Wang Joins Meta in Groundbreaking $14 Billion AI Deal

Scale AI Founder Wang Joins Meta in Groundbreaking  Billion AI Deal

📰 Scale AI Founder Wang Exits for Meta in Landmark $14B AI Strategy [Scale AI founder Wang], 28, has officially announced his departure as CEO of Scale AI following a transformative $14.3 billion deal that sees Meta acquiring a 49% stake in the data‑labeling powerhouse. The move marks one of the largest AI acquisitions in recent … Read more

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show gen AI tampered with ‘at will’

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show gen AI tampered with ‘at will’

Grok’s ‘White Genocide’ Glitch Exposes AI Vulnerability to Tampering San Francisco, Might 18, 2025 – A current incident involving xAI’s Grok chatbot, which repeatedly injected false claims about “white genocide” in South Africa into unrelated person queries, has raised alarm concerning the ease with which generative AI might be manipulated. The episode, attributed to an … Read more

Databricks is buying database startup Neon for about $1 billion

Databricks is buying database startup Neon for about  billion

Databricks Acquires Neon for $1 Billion to Improve AI-Pushed Knowledge Administration SAN FRANCISCO, Might 14, 2025 – Databricks, a number one knowledge analytics and AI platform valued at $62 billion, introduced on Wednesday that it has agreed to accumulate Neon, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in a serverless, cloud-native PostgreSQL database, for about $1 billion. … Read more

Trump’s Trade War Strains Tech Industry’s Advertising Sales in 2025

Trump’s Trade War Strains Tech Industry’s Advertising Sales in 2025

San Francisco, CA – Might 10, 2025 The tech {industry}’s strong internet marketing gross sales, a cornerstone of firms like Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon, are exhibiting indicators of pressure because of President Donald Trump’s commerce battle, notably his sweeping tariffs launched in April 2025. Regardless of sturdy first-quarter earnings reported by these tech giants, warnings … Read more

Anthropic Escalates OpenAI Rivalry with Claude Max Subscription Launch

Anthropic Escalates OpenAI Rivalry with Claude Max Subscription Launch

April 9, 2025 – San Francisco, CA – Anthropic, the AI analysis agency co-founded by ex-OpenAI luminaries Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei, has fired a brand new salvo in its battle with OpenAI, unveiling its Claude Max subscription tiers in the present day. Priced at $124.99 and $249.99 per thirty days, the Max 5x and … Read more

Google will let companies run Gemini models in their own data centers

Google will let companies run Gemini models in their own data centers

Google Opens Gemini AI Fashions to On-Premises Knowledge Facilities, Boosting Enterprise Management April 9, 2025 – Mountain View, CA – Google introduced a groundbreaking shift in its AI technique right this moment, revealing that firms will quickly have the ability to run its highly effective Gemini synthetic intelligence fashions instantly inside their very own knowledge … Read more

Inside Isomorphic Labs, Google DeepMind’s AI life sciences spinoff

Inside Isomorphic Labs, Google DeepMind’s AI life sciences spinoff

Inside Isomorphic Labs: Google DeepMind’s AI Life Sciences Spinoff Redefines Drug Discovery April 9, 2025 – London, UK – In a sleek office bathed by a rare sunny day in London, Isomorphic Labs, the enigmatic AI life sciences spinoff from Google DeepMind, is quietly revolutionizing the future of medicine. Born from one of the most … Read more

Trump extends TikTok deadline for the second time

Trump extends TikTok deadline for the second time

Top Story: Trump Extends TikTok Deadline for Second Time, Giving App Another 75 Days to Seal a Deal April 7, 2025 — President Donald Trump has once again stepped in to delay a looming ban on TikTok, granting the popular video-sharing app a second 75-day extension to finalize a sale of its U.S. operations. The … Read more

Silicon Valley return on Trump bet: Plunging valuations, delayed IPOs

Silicon Valley return on Trump bet: Plunging valuations, delayed IPOs

San Francisco, April 5, 2025 – Silicon Valley’s high-stakes wager on President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign is off to a rocky start, with tech valuations cratering and IPO dreams deferred just months into his second term. Trump’s April 2 tariff bombshell—10% on all imports, with 24% on Japan, 46% on Vietnam, and 54% on China—unleashed … Read more