Microsoft unveils Microsoft 365 Premium, a $19.99 consumer bundle combining AI with core productivity apps
Microsoft is introducing Microsoft 365 Premium, a $19.99-per-month consumer plan that fuses its Copilot AI with Office apps and cloud...
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Perplexity AI makes its Comet web browser free and available globally
Perplexity AI said it is making its AI-powered Comet browser available worldwide at no cost, widening access to a product...
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HHS to Double Funding for AI-Driven Pediatric Cancer Research
The Department of Health and Human Services said it will double funding for the NIH’s Childhood Cancer Data Initiative to...
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OpenAI unveils Sora 2 and a new AI video-and-audio app with user “cameo” features
OpenAI introduced Sora 2, a next-generation video and audio generation model, alongside a new Sora app that lets users create...
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Meta to target Facebook and Instagram ads using conversations with its AI assistant
Meta will begin using conversations with its AI assistant to inform ad targeting and content recommendations across Facebook and Instagram,...
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Elite A.I. Scientists Quit OpenAI, Google and Meta to Launch Periodic Labs
A cohort of more than 20 top A.I. researchers has decamped from OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Meta to join Periodic...
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Walmart’s McMillon Says AI Will Transform Every Job as the Retailer Recasts Roles
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said artificial intelligence will reshape “literally every job,” as the nation’s largest private employer leans into...
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As therapy access narrows, more people turn to AI for mental health support—what could go wrong?
As Americans face steep costs and long waits for traditional therapy, some are turning to AI chatbots as always-on “mental...
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Newsom Signs Pioneering California Law to Curb Risks from Advanced AI Systems
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a first-of-its-kind state law to rein in risks from “frontier” artificial-intelligence models, requiring developers to...
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OpenAI’s new Sora 2.0 video tool requires verified consent to depict real people
OpenAI unveiled Sora 2.0, an upgraded text-to-video model paired with an invite-only iOS app that lets users create, remix and...
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