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In an economy where everyone's feeling squeezed, AI-driven price testing of kitchen essentials was bound to attract attention.

The lawsuit is just the latest in a string of copyright-related legal complaints aimed at the AI industry.

Isaacman will run the space agency at a time when Trump is trying to both downsize it and task it with returning astronauts to the moon.

YouTube takes its ball and goes home by pulling Billboard's access to its music data.

The news highlights YouTube's growing dominance in the television space and a major shift as streaming takes on more live events.

The company said that it would revisit opportunities for third-party partnerships in the future.

Cisco said it discovered a Chinese hacking campaign targeting its customers by exploiting a zero-day in some of the company's most popular products.

Meta said that the test impacts professional accounts and pages on Facebook.

DeSantis has spent 27 years at Amazon, including eight years as an SVP for AWS, the cloud provider that powers about one-third of the internet.

Warner Bros. Discovery called Paramount's offer illusory and said that the company had misled shareholders about its financing.

Mozilla has appointed Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as its CEO, as the Firefox developer scrambles to adapt in a rapidly changing browser market.

The company on Wednesday said it is integrating the tool, which lets you build AI-powered mini apps, inside the Gemini web app, allowing users to create their own custom apps.

Skana Robotics built a decision-making algorithm that helps unmanned vessels react and adapt to data from other vessels.

Amazon is in early discussions to invest as much as $10 billion in OpenAI in a deal that would see the AI lab using the e-commerce giant's AI chips.

Google has entered India's growing co-branded credit card market by partnering with Axis Bank.

The deal valued MoEngage at well over $900 million post-money.

A key issue, reportedly, was IPO timing.

The judge ruled Tesla should have to suspend manufacturing and sales in California for 30 days, but the DMV stayed those rulings for 90 days to allow Tesla to comply.

On WikiFlix, a Netflix-inspired archive of public domain films, you can watch movies like It's a Wonderful Life and Nosferatu for free.

X's new terms of service say that no one can use the Twitter name, trademarks, logos and more without written consent.

The delivery app has claimed that price testing is part of a longstanding practice in retail sales.

It took Slate Auto about seven months to grow its customer list by 50%, but new reservations appear to be outpacing any cancelations.

Users can view and share photos and comments about restaurants theyve visited, discover content from others, and follow people just like on any social network.

Conversation focus uses the AI glasses' open-ear speakers to amplify the voice of the person you're talking to, says Meta.

OpenAI rolls out GPT Image 1.5 for ChatGPT, promising 4x faster generation, better instruction-following, and precise edits. The launch escalates its rivalry with Google Gemini.

Luminar says trouble with Volvo started as early as 2022, and that the Swedish automaker made -- but then backed away from -- large orders of its lidar sensors.

Leona Health built an AI co-pilot to manage the flood of patient messages Latin American doctors receive on WhatsApp.

Google's new email-based assistant will be available to AI Pro and Ultra plan users over the age of 18 in North America.

The food waste startup founded by Nest alumnus Matt Rogers also received an investment from Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund.

Netflix's has its second big foray into video podcasts with its new partnership with iHeartMedia.

Rax is a peer-to-peer clothing rental company that won top consumer pitch at Disrupt this year.

By bringing Reels to TVs, Instagram can better compete with YouTube, which largely dominates the TV space.

The tech giant's adoption of Google Cast signals its interest in making Apple TV a more competitive streaming service at a time when the market is seeing increased consolidation.

The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters hacking collective stole Pornhub premium users data, including email addresses and viewing history.

With this funding, Digantara has raised $64.5 million in total.

The data intelligence company has just raised more than $4 billion in a Series L funding round at a $134 billion valuation up 34% from the $100 billion valuation that it achieved just three months ago.

Adobe is updating its AI video-generation app, Firefly, with a new video editor that supports precise prompt-based edits, as well as adding new third-party models for image and video generation, including Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 and Topaz Astra.

Last Energy will use the funds to build its 5 megawatt pilot reactor in Texas, which it hopes to turn on next year.

Everbloom has also developed a chemical process to transform waste fibers and feathers into upcycled materials that resemble everything from polyester to cashmere.

The Nordic Web closes $6M Fund III.

The next consumer tech revolution may require an introduction of a new personal device.

Chai is building foundation models for drug discovery, specifically to predict interactions between molecules so they could be reprogramed for cures.

Zoom is allowing free users to try its AI assistant in limited capacity

Industry concerns over Netflix acquiring Warner Bros has led executives to address fears regarding jobs and theatrical releases.

The app remains usable via the web, Facebook app, and through the mobile app for iOS and Android.

It's one of the last big steps before the company can truly claim it's operating a robotaxi service, and start to take on Waymo.

The Recap is a short video that offers a personalized look at highlights from Snaps, Stories, and Chats, showing how users connected and expressed themselves throughout the year.

First Voyage has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round from a16z speed run, SignalFire, True Global, and other investors.

After successfully lobbying the Trump administration to approve the sales of its H200 chips to China, Nvidia is now thinking of adding capacity to produce more of the chips.

Thea Energy says that its planar-coil fusion power plant could be cheaper and easier to build thanks to AI-powered control software.