A backlash over a proposed Ozzy Osbourne avatar highlights how fans weigh consent, credit and creative quality in AI entertainment.
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Microsoft offers voluntary exits to about 60,000 employees as Meta plans up to $95 billion in equity financing amid heavy AI infrastructure spending.
IBM’s View Of AI: In-House Runs And A Bet On Volume
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says open-weight AI can offer near-frontier performance at lower cost. Benchmark scores and hardware economics add caveats.
Walmart Opens Up To AI Buyers As Amazon Keeps Them Out
Walmart has introduced tools for approved AI shopping agents, while Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse. The split highlights a fight over checkout, data and customers.
GPT-6.1 Terra: What You Gain By Choosing A Lower-Cost Model
OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Terra costs less per token than its predecessor. Independent tests show why task costs, model capability and effort settings matter.
Live News: Bitcoin Slips Below $80,000 As Anthropic Files For Massive IPO
Bitcoin traded near $79,700 as Anthropic filed to list on Nasdaq. The filing disclosed $16.3 billion in first-half revenue; IPO size and valuation remain unknown.
AI And Superintelligence: 50 Signs Checked For Clues To AGI And ASI
A review of 18 claims behind a 50-sign ASI tracker finds verified AI advances, vendor claims and major gaps in evidence.
AI Through 10 Months Of 2026: The Story So Far
A 10-month review tracks AI agents, software-stock losses, security incidents, infrastructure limits and the predictions that remain untested.
Anthropic’s Growth: 14X As IPO Approaches
A New York Times headline reports 14-fold growth as Anthropic prepares for a possible IPO, but the metric, timeframe and listing status remain unclear.
What Users Are Noticing About Claude And Game Recompilation
A Kotaku headline suggests Claude’s game reverse-engineering ability may have changed, but the available material includes no tests or Anthropic response.