A 95-minute AI-generated action-fantasy film called 'Hell Grind' debuts after a Cannes Film Festival preview, produced in just 14 days for under $500K using the Higgsfield AI platform, signaling a potential revolution in how films are made and financed.
Corporate AI spending faces a major reckoning as companies like Microsoft and Uber struggle to justify soaring costs and poor returns, with experts warning that unfocused deployment, high token costs, and poor use case selection are driving a correction away from AI overuse toward smarter, revenue-focused applications.
AI adoption is surging with 88% of organizations jumping in, but only 31% successfully scale it — and Slack is positioning itself as the solution by bridging the critical context gap that forces workers to constantly switch tools and manually feed AI the information it needs to deliver real value.
Tech CEOs are being accused of 'AI psychosis' as mass layoffs surge past 115,000 in 2026, with executives citing AI productivity gains that researchers say lack robust evidence, while experts warn AI agents won't reach human-level competence until 2029.
OpenAI commits $250 million to help workers and the economy adapt to AI disruption, funding retraining programs, independent research, and long-term strategies to equitably distribute AI-generated wealth — a move that serves both public goodwill and the company's bottom line.
Meta slashes nearly 1,400 Washington state jobs starting July 22, hitting Bellevue hardest with 699 cuts, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg aggressively restructures the company around artificial intelligence amid fierce competition with OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google.
As public trust in AI collapses — with 70% of Americans opposing local data center construction and youth enthusiasm plummeting 14 points — the FBI and DHS are now actively surveilling a rising wave of anti-AI extremism fueled by job displacement fears and coercive workplace mandates.
AI-generated films and ads are fooling millions of viewers as the line between real and artificial content rapidly disappears, putting Hollywood's $200 billion industry at a crossroads over a technology that now produces convincing cinema for just $4,000.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pushes back hard on fears that AI is killing jobs, calling the narrative 'lazy' and 'irresponsible,' and predicts the workforce will actually grow in five years as AI-driven productivity fuels company expansion — but warns workers who refuse to learn AI risk being left behind by …
China is restricting overseas travel for top AI professionals at Alibaba and DeepSeek, requiring government approval before traveling abroad as Beijing moves to protect strategic tech assets amid its intensifying race with the U.S.