Red, an in-house AI hacker that attacks its own models to harden GPT-5.6 against prompt injection, and it works too well to release.

A hack of Suno AI music exposed its source code, showing it scraped millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius to train its song generator.

Walden Robotics, a Toyota spin-out, launched from stealth with $300M at a $1.1bn valuation. Its factory humanoids roll on wheels, not legs.

Apple raised monthly AppleCare+ subscriptions by 50 cents for Macs and iPads, extending a wave of price increases driven by the global memory chip shortage.

ChatGPT now displays Kalshi prediction market odds for 2026 World Cup matches, marking OpenAI's first partnership with a regulated betting exchange.

Apple is hunting AI chip acquisitions after its own M2 Ultra servers fell short, a rare M&A push while Nvidia still powers the Gemini-based Siri.

Miles Wang, an OpenAI researcher, is in talks to raise $200M at a $2bn valuation for an AI drug-discovery startup that has no name or product yet.

YouTube has appealed the landmark social media addiction verdict, joining Meta, and argues it is not a social media platform like Instagram or TikTok.

Lu Yaxiang's sodium battery charges in 4 minutes and retains 90% capacity after 2,000 cycles. Gotion hit 261 Wh/kg. China imports 75% of its lithium.

Thinking Machines Inkling is Mira Murati's first model: an open-weight 975B system the lab admits is not the best, built for firms to fine-tune.

The CXMT IPO has priced at $8.5bn in Shanghai, China's biggest chip listing yet, valuing the memory maker at $85bn as a US blacklist looms.

Oppo is shutting down OnePlus in the US and Europe amid financial challenges, geopolitics, and the memory crisis that killed budget phones. India exit follows in 2027.