Apple is completely rebuilding Siri with LLMs from the ground up, addressing major setbacks in its 'Apple Intelligence' and generative AI efforts to better compete in the voice assistant market.

Apple's plan to partner with Alibaba for iPhone AI features in China faces significant U.S. government scrutiny over national security, data privacy, and concerns of bolstering Chinese tech, creating a high-stakes dilemma for the tech giant.

OpenAI has detailed its GPT-5 strategy: unifying AI tools like Codex and Operator for a seamless user experience to simplify workflows and boost practical AI application.

The UAE has launched its ambitious "Stargate" AI data center project in Abu Dhabi, backed by tech giants like Nvidia, OpenAI, Cisco, and Oracle, signaling a major step in global AI infrastructure and reflecting evolving U.S. tech export policies.

OpenAI has launched Codex, its advanced AI coding agent in ChatGPT, set to automate software tasks & boost dev workflows.

OpenAI commits an additional $4 billion to CoreWeave for AI cloud infrastructure through 2029. This deal highlights soaring GPU demand and fuels CoreWeave's major expansion.

Google now leads in U.S. patent applications for both generative and agentic AI, surpassing IBM, according to new IFI Claims data, signaling a significant shift in the AI innovation landscape and intense global research focus.

OpenAI has integrated its advanced GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini models into ChatGPT, offering enhanced coding, instruction following, and greater transparency on safety evaluations for all user tiers.

OpenAI has launched a beta feature for ChatGPT Deep Research, enabling Plus, Pro, and Team users to connect and analyze files directly from their Microsoft OneDrive and SharePoint accounts.

SoftBank and OpenAI's $100 billion Project Stargate, aimed at building US AI infrastructure, faces financing delays due to tariff risks.

OpenAI's decision to maintain nonprofit control sparks crucial negotiations with Microsoft, impacting their multi-billion dollar AI partnership, future funding, and IPO plans.

GitHub has upgraded Copilot to use OpenAI's GPT-4.1 as its default model, enhancing AI coding, instruction following, and providing IP indemnification, alongside new VS Code features and updated platform rate limits.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has signaled a major shift in his approach to AI regulation, now advocating for industry-led standards and warning against stringent government rules he believes could hinder U.S. innovation, a stark contrast to his previous calls for more robust federal oversight.

OpenAI enhances ChatGPT Deep Research with its first connector, integrating GitHub to allow AI-powered analysis of code repositories for developers on Plus, Pro, and Team tiers.

OpenAI is in talks with the US FDA about using AI, potentially via a project called cderGPT, to assist in drug evaluations, aiming to modernize and potentially speed up the lengthy approval process while navigating reliability and regulatory concerns.

OpenAI appoints Instacart CEO Fidji Simo as its first CEO of Applications, signaling a major push to translate AI research into real-world products and scale its global deployment under Altman's continued leadership.

Apple SVP Eddy Cue has revealed the company is actively exploring AI search engines from OpenAI, Perplexity, and Anthropic for Safari, potentially shifting away from its $20B Google deal amid antitrust pressure and the rise of AI.

OpenAI's decision to maintain nonprofit oversight impacts its deep ties with Microsoft, which is reportedly negotiating how the new structure affects its $13.75B investment.

OpenAI has reached an agreement to acquire AI coding assistant startup Windsurf, formerly Codeium, for approximately $3 billion in its largest deal yet.

Amidst lawsuits and petitions, OpenAI has decided its nonprofit parent will keep control, abandoning plans for a more independent for-profit Public Benefit Corporation.

Duolingo rolled out its most extensive content update ever on April 30, 2025, adding 148 new language courses developed with generative artificial intelligence. This...

At Meta's LlamaCon event, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has revealed that AI already contributes up to 30% of the company's code, comparing metrics with Meta and Google.

Duolingo has reduced its contract workforce as it implements a new company-wide AI-first strategy, mandating AI tool usage for employees.

An unauthorized AI experiment run by UZH on the r/changemyview subreddit has drawn ethical condemnation from moderators after bots used deception and personalization techniques.

ChatGPT's search function has been enhanced with shopping capabilities, better WhatsApp integration, and improved citations, now rolling out to users worldwide.

The Chinese startup behind the autonomous Manus AI agent is exploring relocating its HQ outside China after securing $75M from Benchmark amid rising tensions between the US and China.

Digital publisher Ziff Davis has sued OpenAI, accusing the AI firm of intentionally infringing copyright and trademark rights by using content from its 45+ websites for model training.

OpenAI has introduced a more accessible, o4-mini-powered lightweight version of Deep Research to all ChatGPT tiers, including free users.

OpenAI has made its sophisticated gpt-image-1 model available through an API, providing developers with tools for image generation, editing, and transformation.

Backed by leading scientists, ten ex-OpenAI workers have petitioned state AGs, arguing the company's for-profit shift jeopardizes its original safety-focused mission.