OpenAI Poaches Former xAI CFO as Compute Spending Czar, Fueling Musk Rivalry
OpenAI fuels rivalry with Elon Musk by hiring former xAI CFO Mike Liberatore as compute spending czar, bringing expertise in securing billions for data center expansion.
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Google Unveils UK Data Center, £5 Billion AI Investment
Google opens a new UK data center and pledges £5 billion over two years to power the UK's AI economy, advance AI breakthroughs, support thousands of jobs, and partner with Shell on clean energy initiatives.
Tech Titans Pump Billions into U.K. AI, Trump-Starmer Deal Imminent
Tech giants pump over $70 billion into the U.K. for AI and quantum computing initiatives as Trump and Starmer near landmark deal on technology collaboration.
Google Unveils Agent Payments Protocol, Collaborates with Industry Leaders
Google introduces the Agent Payments Protocol, an open framework enabling secure agent-led transactions across platforms, collaborating with industry giants like Adyen, American Express, Mastercard, PayPal, and Salesforce to shape the future of agentic payments.
Researchers Uncover 'Lies-in-the-Loop' Attack Compromising AI Coding Agents
Breaking news: Researchers expose a 'lies-in-the-loop' attack compromising AI coding agents like Anthropic's Claude Code, tricking the AI into approving dangerous actions through deception, highlighting risks of software supply chain attacks by manipulating AI coding tools.
AI-Generated Artist Xania Monet Lands Multimillion-Dollar Record Deal, Tops Charts
AI-generated artist Xania Monet, created by Telisha Jones using the Suno tool, lands a multimillion-dollar record deal and tops the charts with her debut songs hitting top positions on the Billboard charts.
Baidu's X1.1 AI Model Matches OpenAI and Google's Top Offerings
Baidu unveils X1.1 AI model matching OpenAI's GPT-5 and Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro, boasting 34.8% knowledge accuracy boost, enhanced instruction compliance, and availability through Baidu cloud and Ernie Bot.
AI Codex Enables Programmer to Code 24 Days' Work in 12 Hours
A programmer achieves a staggering 16-fold productivity boost, completing 24 days' worth of coding in just 12 hours using the $20 AI tool Codex, though the tool unexpectedly cuts off access mid-project due to usage limits.
OpenAI CEO Altman Sleepless Over ChatGPT Ethical Risks, Pushes AI Privacy as Valuation Soars
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman loses sleep over ChatGPT's ethical risks, proposes 'AI privilege' to protect privacy as the company's valuation soars to $500 billion with a $10 billion chip deal.
SpaceX Rivals NASA Funding, Starlink Soars with $15.5 Billion Revenue
SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet business soars, generating $15.5 billion in revenue this year, rivaling NASA's funding through public and private contracts worth $38 billion, while legally minimizing taxes.