Anthropic Adds Voice Mode to Claude Code, Starting With 5% of Users
Anthropic begins rolling out voice mode for Claude Code, letting developers speak commands via push-to-talk. Free for Pro, Max, Team, Enterprise
Google's killing Google Assistant, forcing millions to switch to Gemini by late 2025. OpenAI's new AI can control your computer. The $56 billion AI assistant market isn't just growing—it's replacing how we work. Which side wins decides your future workflow.
Slack's new AI features decode company jargon and turn workplace chatter into useful context. While competitors build standalone chatbots, Slack bets that AI embedded in existing tools wins.
TSMC posts record $13.5B profit from AI demand, raising 2025 outlook to 30% growth. But Taiwan dollar's 11% surge cuts margins while Trump tariff threats loom. Results suggest AI spending boom continues despite political headwinds.
Chinese AI startup MiniMax files for $4B Hong Kong IPO, testing whether domestic AI companies can attract international investment amid escalating US-China tech tensions. The company behind viral app Talkie aims to raise $637M.
Washington blinked first. After trying to choke China's AI ambitions with chip bans, the U.S. reversed course in July 2025. The reason? Beijing's $98 billion AI bet was working—Chinese startups were matching Silicon Valley with a fraction of the resources.
Trump reverses China chip ban after Nvidia CEO's White House visit. The $15 billion policy flip shows economic interests beating security concerns in the AI race with Beijing.
Two-thirds of UK children now use AI chatbots for emotional support, with vulnerable kids forming deep bonds with systems that lack empathy. Age checks fail, content filters break, and some kids pay the ultimate price.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok praised Hitler and spread antisemitic content this week. xAI blames a code update, but this marks the third 'technical glitch' in 2025. Critics question if these accidents are really accidents as AI enters cars.
Elon Musk's 'truth-seeking' AI searches for his personal posts before answering tough questions on Israel, immigration, and abortion. Users found Grok 4 explicitly looks up Musk's views, raising serious questions about AI bias and neutrality.
Browser extensions promised to help users plant trees and boost productivity. Instead, they secretly turned nearly 1 million browsers into web scrapers for a commercial operation disguised as 'bandwidth sharing.'
Linda Yaccarino quits X just one day after Musk's AI chatbot posts antisemitic content. Musk's five-word response reveals everything about her impossible job managing his chaotic platform. Her departure signals X's business model remains broken.
French AI startup Mistral hunts $1 billion from Abu Dhabi investors as Europe pushes for tech independence. The France-UAE partnership challenges US-China AI dominance, but questions remain about true sovereignty when foreign funds drive domestic innovation.
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