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Elon Musk reportedly delayed a Grok update because it kept getting Baldur's Gate 3 facts wrong

If you want to get accurate answers to your Baldur's Gate 3 questions, you might be better off using a wiki rather than Elon Musk's Grok AI.

Elon Musk Confirms $30K Tesla Cybercab by 2027

Elon Musk confirms Tesla will sell its Cybercab for $30,000 or less by 2027 as production begins in Texas. Image: Austin Ramsey (Unsplash) Elon Musk says Tesla will sell its fully autonomous Cybercab ...

Elon Musk Says SpaceX is Cutting Starlink Prices

Elon Musk said Monday that SpaceX has been cutting prices for its Starlink satellite internet service to reach more customers. He made the comments in response to an article in The Information on the ...

Here are (almost) all the places Elon Musk flew his private jet in January - and why

The Tesla CEO is the definition of a jet-setter, frequently flying between Austin, South Texas and California. Here's a peek ...

Elon Musk says ‘I agree with the teachings of Jesus’ as post sparks online debate

Elon Musk sparked online debate after posting “I agree with the teachings of Jesus” on X, prompting praise, scepticism and renewed discussion about the billionaire’s evolving views on faith.

Altman calls Musk's space data center plans 'ridiculous' for current AI computing needs

OpenAI's Sam Altman calls SpaceX's ambitious space data center plans "ridiculous" while Elon Musk pushes for orbital AI ...

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos among names interested in buying the Seahawks

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos may be interested in buying the Seattle Seahawks.

Elon Musk reveals price of Tesla's fully autonomous Cybercab

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company plans to sell its fully autonomous Cybercab for $30,000 or less by 2027.

Elon Musk faces a tax tab that could rewrite billionaire math

Elon Musk and Marc Andreessen highlight how billionaire levies could translate into massive future tax bills.

With AI, investor loyalty is (almost) dead: at least a dozen OpenAI VCs now also back Anthropic 

While some dual investors are understandable, others were more shocking, and signal the disregard of a longstanding ethical conflict-of-interest rule.

Ex-Apple team launches Acme Weather, a new take on weather forecasting

The team that sold their last app Dark Sky to Apple are back with Acme Weather, which offers alternative forecasts, rainbow and sunset alerts, and more.

Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of mining Claude as US debates AI chip exports

Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax of using 24,000 fake accounts to distill Claude’s AI capabilities, as U.S. officials debate export controls aimed at slowing China’s AI progress.

Uber’s new autonomous vehicle division is about survival and opportunity

Uber Autonomous Solutions will see the company taking on all the tasks associated with operating a robotaxi, self-driving truck, or sidewalk delivery robot business.

Google’s Cloud AI lead on the three frontiers of model capability

AI models are pushing against three frontiers at once: raw intelligence, response time, and a third quality you might call "extensibility."

Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras

While some cities are moving to end their contracts with Flock over its links to ICE, others are taking matters into their own hands.

OpenAI calls in the consultants for its enterprise push

OpenAI is partnering with four consulting giants in an effort to see more adoption of its OpenAI Frontier AI agent platform.

Guide Labs debuts a new kind of interpretable LLM

The company open sourced an 8-billion-parameter LLM, Steerling-8B, trained with a new architecture designed to make its actions easily interpretable.

Researchers baked 3x inference speedups directly into LLM weights — without speculative decoding

As agentic AI workflows multiply the cost and latency of long reasoning chains, a team from the University of Maryland, Lawrence Livermore National Labs, Columbia University and TogetherAI has found a way to bake 3x throughput gains directly into a model's weights.Unlike speculative decoding, which requires a separate drafting model, this approach requires no additional infrastructure — just a single special token added to the model's existing architecture.The limits of next-token pred

Particle’s AI news app listens to podcasts for interesting clips so you you don’t have to

AI news app Particle can now pull in key moments from podcasts, letting readers instantly play short, relevant clips alongside related stories.

Spotify rolls out AI-powered Prompted Playlists to the UK and other markets

Spotify continues to test its AI-powered “Prompted Playlist” feature, now rolling out the tool to Premium subscribers in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and Sweden.