Tome, another Goodreads book-tracker rival, shuts down
The app was one of several catering to the BookTok crowd.
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Could Lovable’s automatic 10% pay raise be the cure for toxic cultures?
Stockholm-based vibe-coding platform Lovable is offering employees an automatic 10% raise as a way to sidestep classic corporate politics.
Hackers hack victims hacked by other hackers
An unknown group of hackers is breaking into systems previously breached by the cybercrime group TeamPCP. Once inside, the hackers immediately kick out TeamPCP and remove its hacking tools from the victims’ systems.
Meet ZAYA1-8B, a super efficient, open reasoning model trained on AMD Instinct MI300 GPUs
Even as leading AI providers like OpenAI and Anthropic battle over the compute to train and release ever larger, more powerful models, other labs are going in a different direction — pursuing the development of smaller, more efficient models and often open sourcing them. The latest worth paying attention to comes from the lesser-known Palo Alto startup Zyphra, which this week released its new reasoning, mixture-of-experts (MoE) language model, ZAYA1-8B, with just over 8 billion parameters and on
Kalshi doubles valuation in 5 months, hitting $22B
Prediction market startup Kalshi has raised a $1 billion Series F round led by Coatue.
Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto’s board
Melinda Lewison's departure raises questions about Bezos' support and involvement with the startup at a time when the Amazon founder is now apparently focused on robotics at his new startup, Project Prometheus.
How Anthropic’s Mythos has rewritten Firefox’s approach to cybersecurity
Security researchers at Mozilla say Anthropic's Mythos has unearthed a wealth of high-severity bugs in Firefox.
Sure, Elon Musk Did Roleplay As His Toddler Son on a Secret Burner Account, But He Probably Isn’t Pretending to Be His Mom
The gleeful conspiracy theories were fueled by a now-deleted tweet made by Maye Musk’s account which was responding to ...
What is Elon Musk’s formula?
LOVE HIM or loathe him, Elon Musk is hard to avoid. The world’s richest man is poised to float the world’s most valuable ...
Elon Musk's 'Mole' or Mother of Four? Shivon Zilis Tells Court How Starlink CEO Offered Sperm Donation
Elon Musk's involvement in OpenAI's legal case takes a personal turn as Shivon Zilis testifies about their children and Musk's offer to donate sperm, highlighting boardroom and personal conflicts.
Worries about AI’s risks to humanity loom over the trial pitting Musk against OpenAI’s leaders
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — At the heart of the trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is a moment when they found ...
Elon Musk eyes site near College Station for $55 billion 'Terafab' chip manufacturing plant
Elon Musk is considering a Grimes County site near College Station for a massive semiconductor manufacturing complex called ...
No, Elon Musk Is NOT in Talks to Buy Spirit Airlines – The Fake ‘SpiritX’ Rumor Explained and Debunked
Did Elon Musk buy Spirit Airlines? No. A parody account started the rumor. Read the truth about this viral hoax.
Musk v. Altman live updates: OpenAI President testified he feared Elon Musk might hit him
OpenAI President Greg Brockman testified that Elon Musk "gave up" on the company now valued at more than $850 billion, ...
Elon Musk is dissolving xAI. What that means.
Now, SpaceX is the entity that will vie for AI supremacy.
Elon Musk hit with $1.5M fine in Twitter disclosures settlement
Elon Musk will pay the massive fine to settle a long-running Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit over his 2022 acquisition of Twitter. The deal resolves allegations that Musk delayed disclosing his initial stake in the company.
Mother of 4 of Elon Musk’s kids takes the stand in OpenAI trial and reveals details about their personal relationship
Zilis, who is also a longtime adviser to Musk, took the witness stand on the sixth day of his lawsuit against fellow OpenAI ...
Anthropic Just Signed A Compute Deal With Elon Musk's SpaceX
Anthropic is now running on SpaceX’s supercomputer. The company that lands rockets is now powering your AI agent.
Meta takes Ofcom to the High Court over how the UK calculates Online Safety Act bills
The first invoices arrive in September. Meta wants the basis changed before they do. Meta has filed a judicial review against Ofcom over the way the regulator calculates fees and penalties under the UK’s Online Safety Act, the High Court was told on Thursday. The dispute is narrow on its surface and substantial underneath. Ofcom’s […]This story continues at The Next Web
Google’s $9.99-per-month AI health coach launches May 19
The Gemini-powered health coach will act as a combination fitness coach, sleep expert, and health and wellness advisor.