Apple to invest another $100 billion in the U.S.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday is expected to celebrate at the White House a commitment by Apple to increase its U.S. investments by an additional $100 billion over the next four years.

“Today’s announcement with Apple is another win for our manufacturing industry that will simultaneously help reshore the production of critical compon

Character.AI launches social feed to let users interact, create, and share with AI personas

Character.AI is going social, adding an interactive feed to its mobile apps. 

Rolled out on Monday, the new social feed may initially look similar to traditional social media platforms. But rather than liking friends’ holiday photos or commenting on influencers’ posts, users interact with user-generated characters, from computer game avatars to Elon Musk and Harry Potter.

“The new feed is the front door to the app and a great w

Exclusive: Google Gemini adds AI tutoring, heating up the fight for student users

Just in time for the new school year, Google has introduced a tool called Guided Learning within its Gemini chatbot. Unlike tools that offer instant answers, Guided Learning breaks down complex problems step-by-step to support deeper understanding.

The new feature is part of the AI industry’s broader response to growing concerns that chatbots like ChatGPT may undermi

How social media users are using AI vision boards and ‘life trailers’ to manifest their dream lives

Vision boards are now getting the AI treatment.

From Lucky Girl Syndrome to the whisper method, the idea of manifesting your dream life into existence has been trending on social media for some time. Now, with the rise of generative AI tools, people are creating personalized “life trailers” with the help of platforms like Freepik, Runway, and ChatGPT in orde

Pinterest’s male audience is booming. Here’s what they’re searching for

A growing number of men are flocking to Pinterest.

The company’s first-ever trend report reveals that male users now make up more than one-third of its 570 million global active users. That equates to over 171 million men, most of whom are part of Generation Z, according to Pinterest. Interestingl

Exclusive: Visa announces new cybersecurity protections in the wake of rising scams

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and artificial intelligence is making it easier for bad actors to scam individuals and businesses alike. In response, Visa is launching a new initiative that offers businesses tailored data to better combat cybercrime.

‘We’re short about a million workers’: Rebecca Shi on immigration’s economic toll

As the Trump administration ramps up mass deportations, impacting businesses across numerous sectors, the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) is advocating for policy reform. Rebecca Shi leads the organization that’s made up of 1,400 current and former CEOs, trade group leaders, and others who rely heavily on an immigrant workforce. She shares how uncertainty over immigration has disrupted daily business and affected the bottom line, while also expressing optimism that this

Palantir hits $1 billion in quarterly sales for the first time, avoids DOGE cuts

Shares of Palantir Technologies sailed past previous record highs Tuesday after booking its first $1 billion sales quarter and raising its performance expectations for the year.

The stock rose above $170 on Tuesday after breaking previous records four times this year in the global

How Tesla’s Autopilot verdict could stifle Musk’s robotaxi expansion

A court verdict against Tesla last week, stemming from a fatal 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, could hurt its plans to expand its nascent robotaxi network and intensify concerns over the safety of its autonomous vehicle technology.

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Cloudflare vs. Perplexity: a web scraping war with big implications for AI

When the web was established several decades ago, it was built on a number of principles. Among them was a key, overarching standard dubbed “netiquette”: Do unto others as you’d want done unto you. It’s a principle that lived on through other companies, including Google, whose motto for a period was “Don’t be evil.”

The fundamental idea was simple: Act ethically and morally. If som


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