Perplexity AI, the startup behind the AI search engine Perplexity, is adopting Nvidia's new Vera central processing unit (CPU), with an executive describing it as a "dead-on fit" for the AI startup's core workloads, Reuters recently reported.

Meta has introduced Muse Image, a new artificial intelligence model that generates and edits images from text prompts, the company recently announced.

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is developing its own artificial intelligence chip, a move that could lessen its dependence on Nvidia and Huawei hardware, according to three people familiar with the matter cited in a recent Reuters report.

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is using Anthropic's powerful Mythos artificial intelligence model to scan government software for hidden weaknesses, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, as per a recent report.

A team of software testers found that Australian social media platforms did not request age proof for any of 50 accounts that declared themselves to be 16, a result that leaves the country’s world-first under-16 ban “ineffective” at the most basic screening stage, according to a study seen by Reuters.

Even Realities, a Shenzhen-based smart glasses startup, has raised $150 million in a pre-Series B funding round led by Meituan, with participation from existing investor Tencent, valuing the company at $1 billion and making it a unicorn. 

A KAIST study reveals AI agents use up to 136.5x more power than chatbots, averaging 348.41 Wh per request and threatening global grids.

Meta's next artificial intelligence model has reached performance levels matching OpenAI's GPT-5.5, according to internal remarks by Alexandr Wang, the company's superintelligence chief, as per a recent report by Business Insider.

Alibaba has instructed employees to stop using Anthropic’s Claude Code at work, according to a person familiar with the matter, as per a recent report by Reuters.

The administrator of NASA has said the agency could send an official football and a signed United States men's national team jersey to the Moon if the US wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

A spacecraft launched by NASA is attempting to rescue an ageing space observatory whose orbit has been lowered by solar activity, putting it at risk of re-entering Earth's atmosphere as early as this year.

Mark Zuckerberg has told Meta employees that the company's push into AI agents has not accelerated as quickly as expected, according to a recording of an internal town hall heard by Reuters.

Meta has quietly launched a new application called Pocket, an AI-powered platform that allows users to create and share small interactive apps and games using text prompts.

Actor and investor Ashton Kutcher is leaving Sound Ventures, the venture capital firm he co-founded with Guy Oseary, to establish a new investment firm with venture capitalist Morgan Beller, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal.

Apple is planning to release a new generation of iPad Pro tablets and a new MacBook Pro during the first half of 2027, according to a recent report by Bloomberg.

Vinton Cerf, one of the architects of the modern internet and widely known as the "Father of the Internet", is set to retire from Google next week after more than two decades as the company's vice president and chief internet evangelist.

Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems are set to return to public access this week after Washington lifted a short-lived export ban imposed over fears the technology could be weaponised.

Microsoft is preparing to cut just under 2.5% of its workforce in a fresh round of layoffs that could be announced as early as next week, Business Insider reported on Tuesday, citing sources.

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the world's most powerful particle accelerator, a machine that smashes particles together to study the building blocks of the Universe — has been switched off as CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics, begins a major upgrade programme. 

A cyberattack that disrupted production at Jaguar Land Rover back in 2025 and inflicted an estimated $2.5 billion in economic damage to the United Kingdom was carried out by Russian hackers, according to a recent report by The New York Times.