Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become a tool for blatant copyright infringement. ByteDance, the Chinese company that recently finalized a deal to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations,…
Much has changed for Jenny Wang, the founder who is bringing “Clueless” fashion tech to life. Last year, her company, Alta, raised 11 million dollars in a round led by Menlo Ventures. This technology lets users create digital closets and…
India has approved a $1.1 billion state-backed venture capital program designed to channel government funds into startups through private investors. This initiative reinforces the country’s commitment to financing high-risk sectors like artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and other areas known collectively…
On Saturday, designer Kate Barton will unveil her latest collection at New York Fashion Week with a twist. Barton teamed up with Fiducia AI to create a multilingual AI agent, built with IBM Watsonx on IBM Cloud, to help guests…
Fusion energy startup Helion announced Friday that it has hit a key milestone in its quest for fusion power. Plasmas inside the company’s Polaris prototype reactor have reached 150 million degrees Celsius. This temperature is three-quarters of the way toward…
Two years ago, Luke Bailey introduced a controversial dating app idea called Score, designed for people with good to excellent credit. Launched just before Valentine’s Day, the app required a minimum credit score of 675 to register. Bailey explained that…
Meta plans to introduce facial recognition to its smart glasses as soon as this year, according to a new report. The feature, internally called “Name Tag,” would enable wearers to identify people and receive information about them through Meta’s AI…
While top AI labs like Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI pursue enterprise adoption, the Canadian AI startup Cohere has been quietly building significant momentum. The company informed investors in a memo that it exceeded its 2025 annual recurring revenue target of…
Ring, the Amazon-owned home security company, announced on Thursday that it will no longer partner with Flock Safety, a maker of AI-powered surveillance cameras that share footage with law enforcement. The two companies had announced a deal in October that…
Dutch phone company Odido has confirmed a data breach affecting millions of its customers. The company stated on Thursday that unidentified hackers gained access to its customer contact system and covertly downloaded large amounts of customer information. A spokesperson told…
