In Brief Posted: 6:15 PM PST · February 10, 2026 Ryan Beiermeister, who served as OpenAI’s vice president of product policy, was fired in January…
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Samsung to hold its Galaxy S26 event on February 25 |
11:06 PM PST · February 10, 2026 Samsung sent out invites Tuesday to its next Galaxy Unpacked event, scheduled for February 25 in San Francisco,…
With co-founders leaving and an IPO looming, Elon Musk turns talk to the moon |
On Tuesday night, Elon Musk gathered the employees of xAI for an all-hands meeting. Evidently, he wanted to talk about the future of his AI…
From Svedka to Anthropic, brands make bold plays with AI in Super Bowl ads |
Following last year’s trend of showcasing AI in multimillion-dollar ad spots, the 2026 Super Bowl advertisements took it a step further by leveraging AI both…
The kids 'picked last in gym class' gear up for Super Bowl |
5:26 PM PST · February 7, 2026 The Super Bowl is happening in Silicon Valley this Sunday, and the Patriots-Seahawks game at Levi’s Stadium is…
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as an investor |
In Brief Posted: 1:30 PM PST · February 7, 2026 Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks announced Friday that he has joined prediction market Kalshi…
An AI startup founder says he's planning a 'March for Billionaires' in protest of California's wealth tax |
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…
New York lawmakers propose a three-year pause on new data centers |
10:23 AM PST · February 7, 2026 New Yorker state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would impose a moratorium of at least three years…
Here's how Roblox's age checks work |
A month after introducing mandatory facial verification for access to chats on its platform, Roblox says 45% of its daily active users have undergone age…
Benchmark raises $225M in special funds to double down on Cerebras |
9:23 PM PST · February 6, 2026 This week, AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems announced that it raised $1 billion in fresh capital at a valuation…