
Google invests $75M in A24 for AI film tools
Google is partnering with film studio A24, investing approximately $75 million to develop new AI-powered filmmaking tools through Google DeepMind.
Digital Trends · 106d ago
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Google is partnering with film studio A24, investing approximately $75 million to develop new AI-powered filmmaking tools through Google DeepMind.
Digital Trends · 106d ago
Mark Gurman suggests that new Apple CEO John Ternus should prioritize revamping the design team. The focus is to restore the company's reputation for superior product look and feel.
Bloomberg Technology · 106d ago

Cybersecurity researchers identified nearly 7,000 fraudulent Amazon-themed domains registered in the six months leading up to Prime Day 2026. The surge in malicious registrations peaked in April and May, posing significant phishing risks to consumers.
The Next Web (TNW) · 106d ago

PNNL, Nvidia, and Fervo Energy are collaborating to create a digital twin for geothermal energy exploration. The project aims to reduce drilling uncertainty by leveraging AI to model subsurface conditions.
GeekWire · 106d ago

Apple has released the second developer beta for macOS Golden Gate (macOS 27). The update is available for registered developers via the System Settings menu.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 106d ago
GitHub shares updates on its ongoing initiatives to improve accessibility within the open source ecosystem. The post outlines progress made toward inclusivity goals and encourages community participation.
GitHub Blog · 106d ago

Google's DeepMind is partnering with film studio A24 to develop AI-driven production technologies. The $75 million investment aims to create new workflows and storytelling tools for filmmakers.
The Verge · 106d ago

This article explores the viral popularity of '0-point' exam essays, analyzing them as a form of cultural rebellion in the age of information saturation. It draws parallels between these abstract, non-logical texts and the human desire for novelty in a world dominated by AI-generated perfection.
虎嗅 · 106d ago

SpaceX announced a new bond issuance and revealed a massive $100.8 billion cash reserve. The company, which operates in aerospace and AI, saw its stock price dip 7% following the announcement.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 106d ago
The article provides a critical view of Chinese companies expanding into Brazil, arguing that many fail to achieve profitability due to structural economic issues. It highlights high taxes, poor infrastructure, and low consumer purchasing power as major barriers for tech and e-commerce firms.
虎嗅 · 106d ago

Microsoft has decided to stop forcing the automatic installation of Microsoft 365 Copilot on Windows 11. This follows significant pushback from power users and PC enthusiasts regarding AI integration.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 106d ago

Utopai Studios has partnered with Huace Film & TV to produce a feature-length adaptation of the classic Journey to the West using entirely AI-generated content. This project explores the untold origin story of Sun Wukong through generative media.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 106d ago

Valve is collaborating with AMD to integrate FSR 4 upscaling technology into the Steam Machine. This aims to address performance gaps in motion clarity compared to competing consoles.
The Verge · 106d ago

Getty Images has entered a display agreement with OpenAI to integrate its licensed visual content into ChatGPT. This marks a significant shift in the relationship between major content owners and AI developers.
Digital Trends · 106d ago

The article analyzes how the US maintains global leadership through a self-correcting institutional framework that fosters innovation and adapts to new economic paradigms, such as the current AI-driven transition.
虎嗅 · 106d ago

Starting with version 3.8, Valve is allowing users to install SteamOS on their own custom PC builds. This update includes improved compatibility with modern Intel and AMD platforms.
The Verge · 106d ago

OpenAI has introduced an upgraded GPT-5.5-Cyber model alongside the 'Patch the Planet' initiative. This effort aims to address critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities within open-source software ecosystems.
Wired AI · 106d ago
This article provides a comparative analysis of Samsung's current display technologies: OLED, QLED, and Micro RGB. It evaluates the pros and cons of each based on lab testing results.
ZDNet AI · 106d ago
House lawmakers have finalized a bipartisan agreement to advance legislation aimed at enhancing online safety and privacy protections for minors. This development marks a significant shift in legislative efforts to regulate digital platforms.
Bloomberg Technology · 106d ago

The AI-driven memory shortage has significantly impacted even legacy DRAM standards like DDR2. Prices rose by up to 60% in Q2 2026, with further increases expected throughout the year.
The Next Web (TNW) · 106d ago

The 31st Shanghai TV Festival addresses the industry's transition, focusing on the integration of AI in scriptwriting and the need for authentic storytelling amidst technological shifts.
虎嗅 · 106d ago

SpaceX has entered a significant compute partnership with open-source lab Reflection AI. Starting July 2026, Reflection AI will pay $150 million monthly for access to Nvidia's GB300 chips at the Colossus 2 data center.
TechCrunch AI · 106d ago

Two members of the Scattered Spider hacking group have pleaded guilty to a 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London. The breach resulted in £39m in damages and affected 10 million individuals.
The Guardian Technology · 106d ago

An analysis of Zhipu AI's massive valuation surge, its reliance on local deployment, and the critical need for a sustainable 'safety net' in the volatile AI market.
虎嗅 · 106d ago
Columbia Threadneedle Investments predicts a continued rally in tech stocks driven by an acceleration in AI infrastructure spending. This growth is expected to outpace the investment levels seen over the past two years.
Bloomberg Technology · 106d ago

Amazon MGM Studios has canceled the release of 'Artificial,' a nearly completed documentary about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The studio stated that the project would be better handled by a different distributor.
GeekWire · 106d ago

Independent film studio A24 has received $75 million in funding from Google to develop proprietary AI tools for movie production. This partnership signals a strategic move to integrate generative AI into the high-end cinematic workflow.
Engadget · 106d ago

Kazakhstan’s Alem Capital Management has made its first public venture investment by anchoring Sturgeon Capital’s $25 million Emerging Opportunities II fund. This move signals growing institutional interest in Central Asian and Caucasus tech startups.
The Next Web (TNW) · 106d ago
With 3.2 million flexible workers in China, the government is exploring clearer regulatory frameworks for gig delivery services, likely involving a multi-departmental approach rather than a single-agency takeover.
虎嗅 · 106d ago
A group of California consumers has filed a lawsuit against major gas station operators, alleging the illegal use of AI to manipulate and inflate fuel prices. The suit claims these companies are leveraging algorithmic pricing to exploit market conditions.
Bloomberg Technology · 106d ago