Google Cuts AI Plus Subscription Price to $4.99 as Competition Heats Up
Google has lowered the monthly cost of its AI Plus subscription in the United States to $4.99 and increased storage ...
Google has lowered the monthly cost of its AI Plus subscription in the United States to $4.99 and increased storage ...
The rollout will be limited in key markets, including the European Union and China, at launch.
OpenAI has submitted confidential IPO paperwork in the United States, joining Anthropic and SpaceX in a growing wave of major ...
Meta has launched its Business Agent at the Conversations 2026 conference in London, introducing an AI system that handles customer ...
While the company says testing is ongoing with select partners and a launch is expected this month, developers are still ...
Hackers used a flaw in Instagram’s AI support chatbot to gain access to high-profile accounts, exposing weaknesses in Meta’s automated ...
Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip brings AI processing directly into personal computers, enabling on-device AI agents, advanced creative tools, and next-generation ...
Dell shares surged nearly 40% after the company posted record quarterly results driven by explosive demand for AI servers, with ...
Anthropic has raised $65 billion in fresh funding, lifting its valuation to $965 billion as demand for its Claude AI ...
South Africa has delayed its national AI policy to 2027 after officials withdrew a draft found to contain fabricated academic ...
OpenAI chief Sam Altman says artificial intelligence has not eliminated as many white-collar jobs as he once feared, arguing that ...
Meta has started laying off about 8,000 employees across its global operations as part of a restructuring linked to its ...
OpenAI will establish its first Applied AI Lab outside the United States in Singapore, backed by a commitment of more ...
Microsoft’s planned $1 billion data centre project in Kenya has been delayed after talks with the government broke down over ...
SoftBank has scaled back plans for a major loan backed by its OpenAI stake, lowering the target from $10 billion ...

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