OpenAI debuts Sora 2 and TikTok-style AI video app

The sample videos OpenAI shared, beach volleyball rallies, skateboard tricks, and cannonball splashes, look more like actual reality.

Ex-OpenAI, DeepMind pros raise $300M to build AI scientists

Periodic Labs wants to build AI scientists, systems that run experiments, test hypotheses, and iterate like real researchers.

ChatGPT gets safety router and parental controls

GPT-5 uses a new training method called “safe completions,” designed to answer delicate questions in a calm, constructive way.

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 codes better than a pro

Anthropic also claims Sonnet 4.5 is its most aligned model yet, with fewer sycophantic answers and stronger defenses.

DeepSeek’s new model cuts API costs in half

DeepSeek claims that for long-context tasks, its method can cut API costs by half.

Opera launches new AI browser and charges $20/month for it

Opera's Neon browser is here, charging $19.90 a month, while rivals hand out AI browsers for free.

ChatGPT now lets you impulse buy without leaving the chat

OpenAI's Instant Checkout for ChatGPT is here, transforming every chat into a seamless buying experience with the power of Stripe, Etsy,...

OpenAI and Nvidia plan massive AI data centers

Nvidia is ready to sink as much as $100 billion into this infrastructure spree.

Meta finally tightens AI chatbot rules to protect kids

The leaked training document lays out exactly what the bots can and cannot say.

This app will pay you $30 a day to record your phone calls for AI

Neon Mobile is flipping the script, offering users up to $30 a day for their phone calls to fuel AI innovation.

Meta launches Vibes, an AI-generated TikTok nobody asked for

The top comment on Zuckerberg’s announcement simply reads: “gang nobody wants this."

Elon Musk offers Grok to government for 42 cents

xAI offers a year and a half of access for less than a pack of gum.

ChatGPT gets pushy (in a good way) with new Pulse feature

OpenAI's latest innovation delivers a personalized morning briefing, keeping you informed without the clutter of constant notifications.

Microsoft teams up with Anthropic AI for 365 Copilot

The rollout starts today for Microsoft 365 Copilot customers in the Frontier program and Copilot Studio users.

OpenAI drops $400B on massive US data center plan

OpenAI is planning a mega-build that could light up entire cities (7 gigawatts of power, to be exact).

Meta drops millions on super PAC to block AI laws

Meta hasn’t revealed which states it will target or how big the PAC’s staff will be.

Elon Musk’s xAI faces alarming surge of explicit AI abuse reports

NCMEC says AI-generated abuse reports have exploded from under 6,000 to over 440,000 in a year.

Perplexity launches AI Email Assistant

It's only accessible via Perplexity's top-tier Max subscription, which costs $200 a month.

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT tricks come with a price tag

There’s already a $200 Pro subscription yet the company plans to make its new tools even more expensive.

AI gives worse care to women and minorities

AI often tells female patients to simply “self-manage at home.”