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SpaceX Eyes $60 Billion Cursor Deal in AI Coding Arms Race
The partnership would give SpaceX an option to acquire the AI coding startup, potentially reshaping competition with Anthropic's dominant Claude models in software engineering.
ComfyUI Raises $30M at Half-Billion Valuation for Node-Based AI Platform
The open-source interface that powers much of the AI art world's workflow experiments just became a venture-backed company, raising questions about the future of contributor-driven AI tools.
White House Accuses Chinese Firms of Industrial-Scale AI Model Theft
The Trump administration claims Chinese entities are systematically extracting capabilities from leading U.S. AI systems through distillation techniques, raising concerns about intellectual property and stripped safety protocols.
AWS Brings AI-Powered Vertical Video to Live Broadcasts at NAB
Amazon Web Services demonstrated new AI tools that automatically reframe horizontal broadcasts for mobile screens in real-time, targeting broadcasters struggling to serve TikTok-native audiences.
Anthropic's Restricted AI Model Breached Through Vendor Systems
Unauthorized users accessed Claude Mythos, a model Anthropic had limited to select partners due to its ability to autonomously exploit software vulnerabilities.
YouTube's Synthetic Likeness Detection Tool Opens to Hollywood's A-List
The platform's AI likeness scanner, previously limited to creators and politicians, now lets any celebrity request takedowns of synthetic imposters, even without a YouTube account.
Iran's AI propaganda videos rack up billion views in month
Pro-Iran networks deployed culturally fluent, meme-savvy content to mock Trump and glorify resistance during the Gulf war's opening weeks, achieving viral reach that outpaced traditional Western messaging efforts.
Alibaba's Wan 2.7 Adds Thinking Mode to Video Generation
The Chinese tech giant's latest model attempts to solve AI video's consistency problem through what it calls logical composition planning.
Val Kilmer Returns as AI in First Look at 'As Far as the Grave'
The late actor's digital replica appears in a new trailer, marking the first major posthumous AI performance created with estate permission.
YouTube Bans Iranian Lego Propaganda Channel as AI Content War Escalates
Tehran condemns removal of viral AI-generated videos mocking Trump, calling it censorship while platform cites violent content violations.
xAI Sues Colorado Over AI Bias Law, Claims First Amendment Violation
Elon Musk's company argues the state cannot force its chatbot Grok to adopt government-approved viewpoints on controversial topics.
YouTube Creators Sue Amazon Over AI Video Scraping
Federal lawsuits allege Amazon bypassed YouTube protections to harvest millions of videos for its Nova Reel AI model
PixVerse C1 Arrives for AI Video Generation
The cinematic AI video model promises improved action sequences and VFX capabilities for creators seeking alternatives to Runway and Pika.
Alibaba's Secret Video AI Tops Global Rankings Under Mystery Name
The Chinese tech giant quietly released a model that beat ByteDance and others before disclosing its identity days later.
AI Models Replace Human Models in Fashion Ads as Industry Tests Consumer Limits
Major clothing brands are swapping human models for AI-generated ones, betting that shoppers won't mind the difference.
Music Labels Set Strict Terms as Suno Talks Collapse
Universal and Sony reject AI startup's distribution proposal, demanding generated music stay locked inside apps