Tech CEOs summoned to Congress for another hearing on social medias risks for children
Social media CEOs have been called to testify before Congress amid growing pressure to protect young users
OpenAI brings Codex coding tool to ChatGPT mobile app
Coding tools have become an important way for AI companies to reach business customers
Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen time
Their very business model relies on maximum time on device, said Emily Boddy, co-lead of U.S. Smartphone Free Childhood, a parent group that advocates against phones in schools
OpenAI explores legal options against Apple, source says
OpenAI wanted to resolve its issues with Apple without resorting to legal action, but its lawyers are actively working with an outside legal firm on a range of options, the source said
U.S. judge considers Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement of authors' lawsuit
Authors and other copyright holders filed claims covering over 92% of the more than 480,000 works included in the settlement, an attorney for the authors said during the hearing
Instagram introduces Instants feature for one-time photo sharing
Meta said that Instants was a new way to share casual and everyday photos that would disappear after people viewed them
Google introduces Gemini Intelligence on Android, new AI-focused Googlebook
Google announced software updates and new AI gadgets in the run-up to its Google I/O 2026 event
Google in talks with SpaceX for Suncatcher orbital data centre project
Google is pushing the space-based data centre idea with Project Suncatcher, a research effort to network solar-powered satellites equipped with its Tensor Processing Units into an orbital AI cloud
Germany wants to put TikTok 'in European hands'
The EU told TikTok in February that it needed to change its addictive design or risk heavy fines
Meta seeks to avoid EU fine with free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots
As part of ongoing discussions with the European Commission, general-purpose AI chatbots operating in the EEA will be given free access to the WhatsApp business API for one month, a Meta spokesperson said
What is in the U.S. Senate's landmark crypto bill?
Crypto companies say that prohibiting third parties, such as crypto exchanges, from paying interest on stablecoins would be anti-competitive
AI PCs becoming all-pervasive, prices will come down with adoption, says HPs Vineet Gehani
HP business on India continues to grow across enterprise, MSME and the consumer segments, said Mr. Gehani
Google disrupts hackers using AI to exploit an unknown weakness in a companys digital defence
Google said that it had disrupted a criminal groups attempt to use AI to exploit another companys previously unknown digital vulnerability
Ex-OpenAI exec Ilya Sutskever says he spent a year gathering proof of alleged CEO dishonesty
Closing arguments for the trial will happen on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said
