I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI-world generator

Google DeepMind is opening up access to Project Genie, its AI tool for creating interactive game worlds from text prompts or images. Starting Thursday, Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. can experiment with this research prototype. The tool is…

Apple buys Israeli startup Q.ai as the AI race heats up

Apple, Meta, and Google are engaged in a fierce battle to lead the next wave of artificial intelligence. This competition has recently intensified with a heightened focus on hardware. In a strategic move to gain an edge, particularly in audio…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI in talks to merge, report says

According to a report from Reuters, SpaceX and xAI could merge ahead of a planned SpaceX IPO this year. Both companies are led by Elon Musk. Such a merger would bring together products like the Grok chatbot, the X platform,…

I built marshmallow castles in Google’s new AI world generator

Google DeepMind is opening up access to Project Genie, its AI tool for creating interactive game worlds from text prompts or images. Starting Thursday, Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. can experiment with this research prototype. The tool is…

Apple buys Israeli startup QAI as the AI race heats up

Apple, Meta, and Google are engaged in a fierce competition to dominate the next wave of artificial intelligence. This battle has recently intensified with a sharper focus on hardware. In a strategic move to gain an advantage, particularly in audio…

Flapping Airplanes and the promise of research-driven AI

A new AI lab called Flapping Airplanes launched on Wednesday with $180 million in seed funding from Google Ventures, Sequoia, and Index. The founding team is impressive, and the goal of finding a less data-hungry way to train large models…

India is teaching Google how AI in education can scale

As AI rapidly enters classrooms around the world, Google is discovering that the most important lessons on how to scale this technology are emerging not from Silicon Valley, but from schools in India. The country has become a critical testing…