Why Michael Lewis thinks the sports betting boom is going to be a disaster
Last year the NBA barred Jontay Porter, center, for betting on games, including ones he played in. It’s hard…
Uber CEO says making self-driving taxis mainstream will ‘take way, way longer’
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said Wednesday that making self-driving cars widespread on the app will take time. Self-driving cars…
YouTube takes a podcast victory lap
Donald Trump’s embrace of podcasters like Joe Rogan and Theo Von during the 2024 election meant that Donald Trump…
ByteDance’s OmniHuman-1 shows just how realistic AI-generated deepfakes are getting
ByteDance shared a demo video of an AI-generated Albert Einstein talking. Researchers at ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, have showcased…
Google employees respond after company drops its promise on AI weapons: ‘Are we the baddies?’
Google CEO Sundar Pichai After Google retracted its promise not to use artificial intelligence for weapons or surveillance, some…
Nutrition startup Fay just landed $50 million in Series B funding at a $500 million valuation led by Goldman Growth Equity
Nutrition startup Fay just grabbed a Series B fundraise led by Goldman Growth Equity. Fay, which connects patients with…
Google’s latest change to its AI policies signals how Silicon Valley is warming up to the defense industry
Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. Google updated its ethical guidelines for artificial intelligence in a blog post on…
Alphabet is planning to spend big on AI again this year, sending shares down
Sundar Pichai speaks during a Google I/O conference. Slowing growth in Alphabet’s cloud business and a bigger-than-expected capex forecast…
AI search unicorn Glean just became a $100 million business, and it has plenty of room to grow
Glean founder and CEO Arvind Jain. Glean, a company that makes search chatbots and agents for businesses, said it…
Uber stock falls as operating-income miss overshadows revenue surge
Uber shares fell on Wednesday. Uber shares fell 7% on Wednesday following a miss on profits in an otherwise…