Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic's new watermarks will catch them using it at their jobs, classes |

Anthropic recently made the decision to watermark Claude’s outputs — inserting invisible code into the chatbot’s editorial text that marks it as AI-generated. Anthropic rolled…

Wacom's MovinkPad 11 is a fun, midpriced entry point for digital artists |

Since the advent of the internet, there has been a dedicated digital art community that’s all about creating through computing. Wacom, a Japanese company founded…

OpenAI's new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400 |

In Brief Posted: 3:43 PM PDT · August 6, 2026 More details continue to trickle out about OpenAI’s mysterious new hardware device — described previously…

Meta launches Muse Code, an AI agent for large code bases |

In Brief Posted: 2:21 PM PDT · August 5, 2026 Meta, considered a bit of a straggler in the AI harnesses realm, is making strides…

Jeff Dean and other top AI researchers are leaving Google to launch their own startup |

Jeff Dean, one of the longest-serving and most influential executives at Google, is stepping down from the search giant to launch his own AI startup.…

OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok |

In Brief Posted: 3:47 PM PDT · July 31, 2026 Much has been made of the incident in which one of OpenAI’s agents broke out…

Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation |

In Brief Posted: 12:47 PM PDT · July 31, 2026 Google rolled out a new feature on Thursday that allowed users to deploy Nano Banana…

eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019 |

One of the most bizarre episodes in e-commerce history has come to a close. eBay and several former eBay employees have agreed to pay $56…

I tried out OpenAI's new AI keypad — which will be fun for some coders and slightly mystifying to everyone else |

OpenAI launched its first piece of hardware last week — a fancy little keypad built to pair with ChatGPT. Micro, which was developed in collaboration…

Sam Altman's biometric startup World raises $52.5M via crypto sale |

9:11 AM PDT · July 24, 2026 World, the online verification startup co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, has raised $52.5 million through a crypto token…