The war on California’s proposed ‘Billionaire’s Tax’ is getting weird. This week, amid ongoing rancor from tech elites over the much maligned bill, it became…
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It just got easier for Claude to check in on your WordPress site |
In Brief Posted: 2:04 PM PST · February 6, 2026 On Thursday, WordPress launched a new Claude connector, enabling site owners to share back-end data…
OnlyFans considering selling majority stake to Architect Capital |
3:54 PM PST · January 30, 2026 OnlyFans — the massive adult creator network where performers and influencers sell subscription-based content directly to fans —…
Anthropic brings agentic plug-ins to Cowork |
10:00 AM PST · January 30, 2026 Earlier this month, Anthropic launched Cowork, a new agentic tool designed to take the benefits of its AI…
California AG sends Musk's xAI a cease-and-desist order over sexual deepfakes |
3:21 PM PST · January 16, 2026 Earlier this week, the California attorney general’s office announced that it was investigating xAI over reports that the…
From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development |
Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process. Traditional techniques, like high-throughput screening, offer an…
ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads |
11:54 AM PST · January 16, 2026 An ongoing conversation — both within and outside of the tech community — has been about just how…
AI journalism startup Symbolic.ai signs deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp |
In Brief Posted: 4:49 pm ps · January 15, Newsrooms have been experimenting with AI for several years now but, for the most part, those…
AI security firm, depthfirst, announces $40 million Series A |
7:50 AM pst · January 14, Cybercriminals are increasingly using AI in their attacks. At the same time, cyber defenders are also turning to the…