Matei Zaharia, the visionary co-founder and CTO of Databricks, has been named the 2026 recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing — one of the most prestigious honors in the field of computer science. The $250,000 award recognizes his transformative contributions, which span more than a decade and include the creation of Apache Spark, the […]
Streaming is entering a bold new era. Tubi, the Fox-owned free streaming service with more than 100 million monthly active users, has made history by launching the first native streaming app built directly inside ChatGPT — giving viewers a seamless, AI-powered way to discover content across its library of over 300,000 movies and TV episodes. […]
What if your personal AI assistant lived right inside your iMessage or SMS app — no downloads, no accounts, no complicated setup? That’s the vision behind Poke, a breakthrough startup that launched publicly in March and is rapidly redefining what it means to have an AI agent in your pocket. Backed by top-tier investors including […]
Bret Taylor, co-founder and CEO of Sierra — the enterprise AI startup building next-generation customer service agents — believes we are standing at the threshold of a fundamental transformation in how humans interact with software. And unlike many bold predictions in tech, this one already has receipts. Speaking at the HumanX AI conference in San […]
Meta’s AI ambitions received a major vote of confidence from consumers this week. Following the launch of its newest AI model, Muse Spark, the Meta AI app experienced a stunning surge in downloads — rocketing from No. 57 to the top 5 on the U.S. App Store virtually overnight. According to data from market intelligence […]
OpenAI has answered the call from its most dedicated users with the launch of a brand-new $100-per-month subscription tier for ChatGPT — a mid-range option that bridges the gap between the existing $20/month Plus plan and the premium $200/month Pro offering. The new tier is specifically designed around Codex, OpenAI’s powerful coding tool, and comes […]
The buzz at this year’s HumanX AI conference in San Francisco was unmistakable — and it had a name: Claude. Thousands of technology professionals descended on the Moscone Center for the premier enterprise AI event, and one AI assistant kept coming up in conversation after conversation: Anthropic’s Claude. The conference, which focused on the rise […]
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at a breathtaking pace — but the jargon that comes with it can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re a curious newcomer or a seasoned tech professional, understanding the key terms behind AI is essential for navigating today’s rapidly evolving landscape. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the most important AI concepts you […]
Raanan Rosenbaum, founder of Raanan Media, shares how he helps companies build the strategic systems, team structures, and media infrastructure needed to achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly complex digital advertising landscape.
Play for Fun, Kunlun Group’s indie gaming studio, has launched Club Koala — a no-code, AI-powered 3D social simulation game featuring lifelike AI NPCs, adaptive AI music, and a fully customizable UGC world where anyone can build their own paradise island.
