Apple’s chasing a search engine. SoftBank wants a U.S. chip empire. And OpenAI’s hardware ambitions just got very real.
OpenAI unveiled a plan to bring its models to federal agencies. Midjourney dropped its first-ever video model, and 24 AI startups have already raised $100M+ this year alone.
Executives are sweating, studios are transforming, and OpenAI’s biggest partnership might be cracking under pressure.
OpenAI slashed pro pricing, Disney is in the courtroom with Midjourney, and Meta just released a new AI assistant that’s raising every privacy alarm.
Introducing Aidan Cramer, Owner of The Download and CEO of AIApply. Also in this edition: A high-stakes feud, Google’s sharpest model yet, and a hidden summit where math meets machine.
Record labels are circling billion-dollar licensing deals. Salesforce snaps up an AI hiring startup. And Meta quietly phases out human contractors in favor of AI.
Anthropic dropped Claude 4 and new grads are finding out how many jobs AI is taking over in their industry. Let’s unpack what this means!
OpenAI makes a $6.5B move with Jony Ive, Anthropic claims its models hallucinate less than humans, and Google starts monetizing AI search.
AI just pushed Klarna’s revenue per employee to nearly $1M. OpenAI dropped a new dev agent. And YouTube is using Gemini to predict your emotions before placing ads. Here’s how companies are operationalizing AI.
Grok got hijacked, ChatGPT may soon remember your life, and OpenAI opens its internal red teaming process to the public.
HealthBench sets a new standard for AI in medicine, Perplexity just became a $1.4B threat to Google, and I/O 2025 is coming in hot. Here’s what to know before the headlines break.
