Google-spinoff Waymo is in the midst of expanding its self-driving car fleet into new regions. Waymo touts more than 200 million miles of driving that informs how the vehicles navigate roads, but the ...

The big picture: As the race for AI supremacy intensifies, both OpenAI and Anthropic unveiled upgraded models this week. Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 marks a significant evolution in how AI tackles ...

Artificial intelligence is entering the era of self-improvement. On Thursday afternoon, OpenAI released a new cutting-edge coding model that the company said assisted in its own creation.

Anthropic is upgrading Claude's free tier, apparently to capitalize on OpenAI's planned integration of ads into ChatGPT. On Wednesday, Anthropic said free Claude users can now create files, connect to ...

Need an AI-generated soundtrack to go with your AI-generated video that you’re planning to send to your AI-generated friends? Google has you covered. The company announced today that Lyria 3, its ...

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