Google Backs $3.5 Million Future Vision Film Competition With XPRIZE
Google is teaming up with XPRIZE and Range Media Partners on a new $3.5 million global film competition that aims ...
Month: May 2026
Coinbase to Cut 14% of Staff as AI Reshapes How it Works
Coinbase is cutting 14 percent of its workforce, even as its CEO says the crypto exchange remains financially strong and ...
ElevenLabs Names BlackRock, Jamie Foxx and Eva Longoria Among New Backers as ARR Tops $500M
Voice AI startup ElevenLabs has disclosed a new group of investors tied to its previously announced $500 million Series D ...
OmniRetail Unveils OmniOne to Digitise FMCG Distribution and Finance in West Africa
Business-to-business e-commerce startup OmniRetail has launched OmniOne, a new digital platform aimed at giving fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturers deeper ...
White House Weighs Tighter Oversight of New AI Models
The White House is considering a shift toward tighter federal oversight of artificial intelligence, including the possibility of reviewing new ...
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Argues AI Is Fueling, Not Killing, Jobs
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is pushing back against growing fears that artificial intelligence will hollow out the workforce, arguing instead ...
OpenAI Says Musk Sent Threatening Texts to Brockman and Altman Ahead of Trial
New court filings reveal that Elon Musk sent pointed text messages to OpenAI president and co-founder Greg Brockman just days ...
OPay’s Planned $4 Billion US IPO Puts African Fintech in the Spotlight
OPay has hired Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase to lead a planned US initial public offering that is targeting ...
Ask.com Shuts Down, Closing the Book on the Web’s Original Question-Answering Butler
Ask.com, the search engine once famous for its butler mascot Jeeves, has officially gone offline, ending a 25-year run as ...
Trump-Linked Crypto Push Faces Lawsuit, Ethics Fight and Market Setbacks
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JULY 27: Former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures while giving a keynote speech ...