Trump boasts securing $100 billion TSMC investment after tariff threat, despite TSMC's existing $65 billion commitment and $6.6 billion subsidies under Biden administration; Trump criticizes giving subsidies, says chip companies should build plants in U.S. without incentives.
Microsoft's AI chief lures top talent from Google DeepMind, including scientists behind AI podcasting tools and vision experts, bolstering the company's cutting-edge AI projects and capabilities.
In a groundbreaking move, Google offers free AI tools and training to college students globally, including the powerful Gemini 2.5 Pro and NotebookLM, with a $1 billion investment in AI education and Guided Learning to foster conceptual understanding.
Google unveils Jules, an AI coding assistant that integrates with GitHub, offering intelligent code fixes and updates asynchronously, with a free tier allowing 15 daily tasks and paid tiers starting at $19.99/month, streamlining development workflows.
OpenAI's valuation skyrockets to $500 billion as anticipation builds for the imminent GPT-5 launch and revenue soars from $10 billion to a projected $20 billion by year's end.
Claude AI revolutionizes code security by intelligently analyzing pull requests, commenting on potential vulnerabilities in changed files with context-aware insights and false positive filtering, enhancing developer productivity and software integrity.
Tenable introduces AI Exposure, a tool offering visibility into enterprise AI platform risks like misconfigurations, unsafe tools, prompt injections, and data exposure, integrated with Tenable One for managing AI risks alongside other exposures.
Major tech companies are implementing safeguards as concerns arise over users seeking mental health advice from AI chatbots, while several states regulate or prohibit the use of AI systems for direct mental health services, posing challenges for investment firms betting on AI therapy chatbots.
Gemini AI unveils Guided Learning, an immersive AI experience that goes beyond quick answers, offering step-by-step guidance, multimedia content, and quizzes to actively build skills and deepen understanding through the learning process.
Alibaba unveils Qwen-Image, a powerful open source AI image generator that excels at accurately rendering text within visuals, supporting English and Chinese scripts under the permissive Apache 2.0 license.