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Nothing might be the next company to get into AI glasses.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Nothing plans on launching AI smart glasses during the first half of 2027. The upcoming glasses will reportedly come with built-in cameras, microphones, and speakers, while offloading AI processing to a user’s smartphone and the cloud.

OpenAI’s Big Numbers: $122 Billion Funding Round, 900 Million Weekly ChatGPT Users.

OpenAI’s latest round of private investment has closed, with participation from Amazon, Nvidia, Softbank, and Microsoft, as well as $3 billion from individual investors, as it prepares for a potential IPO. This comes after it announced the end of its video generator Sora, and the announcement says it will focus on building a “unified superapp” with ChatGPT, Codex, browsing, and other agents all built in.

ByteDance adds watermarking and IP guardrails to Seedance 2.0 ahead of global rollout

Six weeks ago, a video of Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt on a rooftop went viral. It was, of course, not real. It was generated by Seedance 2.0, ByteDance’s AI video model, and it set off a firestorm that drew cease-and-desist letters from six major Hollywood studios, a formal denunciation from the Motion Picture Association, and a pointed rebuke from SAG-AFTRA over the unauthorised use of its members’ likenesses. Rhett Reese, the screenwriter behind the Deadpool films, watched the clip and offered a blunt assessment of the technology’s implications for his profession.

Starlink satellite breaks apart into 'tens of objects'; SpaceX confirms 'anomaly'

Satellite failure cause is unexplained after second 'fragment creation event.'

OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise

OpenAI's latest funding round, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, values the AI lab at $852 billion as it nears an IPO.

OpenAI closes $122B round at $852B valuation, opens door to retail investors

There is a number that keeps getting larger, and on Tuesday it got larger again. OpenAI announced that it had closed its latest funding round with $122 billion in committed capital, valuing the ChatGPT maker at $852 billion post-money. The figure is up from the $110 billion the company announced in February, when Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank each committed tens of billions to anchor what was already the largest private funding round in history.

You can now use ChatGPT with Apple’s CarPlay

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Nexus raises $4.3M to make enterprise AI agent deployment

The Brussels-founded, Y Combinator-backed startup counts Orange among its early enterprise customers, which deployed a customer onboarding agent in four weeks. General Catalyst led the round.

No Kings is taking back Americana

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The Galaxy S26’s photo app can sloppify your memories

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Alexa+ gets new food ordering experiences with Uber Eats and Grubhub

You can now order from Uber Eats and Grubhub using Alexa+, an experience Amazon says will be similar to chatting with a waiter at a restaurant or placing an order at a drive-thru.

How BAE Systems & Scale AI Accelerates Agentic AI in Defence

Scale AI and BAE Systems have partnered to accelerate the deployment of agentic and AI capabilities across Department of War's mission-critical operations