Artificial Intelligence
Stay up to date with the latest artificial intelligence news, including major model releases, policy developments, and real-world applications. This category covers breaking updates and in-depth analysis of AI trends, industry changes, and the technologies shaping the future of the global tech landscape.
NeoCognition Raises $40M Seed to Build Self-Learning AI Agents
Ohio State professor Yu Su has spun out NeoCognition with $40M in seed funding to develop AI agents that learn and specialize autonomously, backed by Vista Equity and Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
ECB flags risks from advanced AI models for banks
The European Central Bank has warned banks about risks tied to advanced AI systems, citing concerns over cybersecurity and operational exposure as adoption accelerates.
Google Expands AI Search With “AI Mode” as Gemini Push Accelerates
Google has launched a new “AI Mode” for Search powered by its Gemini models, signaling a major shift toward conversational, AI-driven discovery across its core products.
Meta Embeds Llama 3 Across Global Platforms: A New Era for Social Search
Meta has officially begun the global rollout of its "Llama 3" powered AI assistant across Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook. This integration marks a massive shift in social media dynamics, positioning Meta as a direct competitor to ChatGPT by embedding generative AI into the search bars of billions of users.
Cerebras Files for IPO Amid AWS and OpenAI Deals
AI chip startup Cerebras has filed for an initial public offering, according to reports from April 18, 2026, following recently announced deals with Amazon Web Services and OpenAI.
OpenAI and Anthropic Intensify AI Competition as Enterprise Demand Surges in 2026
The rivalry between OpenAI and Anthropic is entering a new phase as both companies push deeper into enterprise AI, driven by growing demand for advanced models and business-ready tools.
ChatGPT vs Gemini vs Claude vs DeepSeek in 2026: The Honest Comparison
An opinionated, benchmark-backed comparison of the four leading AI assistants in April 2026, covering writing, coding, reasoning, pricing, and privacy.
Sam Altman Responds to New Yorker Profile and Attack on His Home
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman published a blog post addressing both a New Yorker profile that questioned his trustworthiness and a reported attack on his San Francisco home.
OpenAI Adds $100/Month ChatGPT Tier Between Free and Pro Plans
OpenAI has introduced a $100-per-month subscription tier for ChatGPT, filling the gap between its $20 and $200 plans. The move targets power users who found the existing options too limiting or too expensive.
AWS Chief Defends Dual Bets on Anthropic and OpenAI
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman addressed the apparent conflict of investing billions in both Anthropic and OpenAI, arguing AWS's competitive culture makes it manageable.
Poke Lets Users Trigger AI Agents by Text Message
A startup called Poke is pitching AI task automation delivered through ordinary text messages, requiring no app installation or technical setup from users.
Will AI Take My Job? What's Actually Happening in 2026
Is AI really taking over the workplace? From UK finance to US tech, we break down which jobs are at risk in 2026 — and what to do about it, with real data.