OpenAI policy exec who opposed chatbot's 'adult mode' reportedly fired on discrimination claim |

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…

Okay, now exactly half of xAI's founding team has left the company |

5:50 PM PST · February 10, 2026 Monday night, xAI co-founder Yuhuai (Tony) Wu announced he was leaving the company. “It’s time for my next…

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…

Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter steps down after 30 years at the company |

In Brief Posted: 1:20 PM PST · February 10, 2026 Boston Dynamics, the Massachusetts-based robotics companyknown for its four-legged robots andhumanoids,is going through a leadership…

Amazon may launch a marketplace where media sites can sell their content to AI companies |

3:16 PM PST · February 10, 2026 The AI industry’s pursuit of licensable content has been a messy affair, filled with lawsuits and accusations of…

An ice dance duo skated to AI music at the Olympics |

Czech ice dancers Kateřina Mrázková and Daniel Mrázek made their Olympic debut on Monday, an unfathomable feat that takes a lifetime of dedication and practice.…

VC Masha Bucher, Epstein associate and Day One founder, explains herself |

Masha Bucher, a Silicon Valley VC and founder of Day One Ventures, took to X this week to address news reports documenting her close business…

Google sent personal and financial information of student journalist to ICE |

Google handed over a trove of personal data about a student and journalist to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in response to a subpoena that…

Here's how Rivian changed the rear door manual release on the R2 |

11:38 AM PST · February 10, 2026 There’s been a lot of pushback on electronic door handles lately, as multiple carmakers — especially Tesla —…