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Google DeepMind is Alphabet's AI division, home of the Gemini model family, the Nobel-recognized AlphaFold and the Veo video generator. Through Google Search, Android and the cloud, its models reach billions of users. This page gathers all our coverage of Google and DeepMind: models, research and products.
xAI starts over again: Musk builds an AI coding tool with a team from Cursor
xAI has admitted its first attempt at an AI coding tool failed and is starting over, with two senior executives hired away from Cursor.
Meta weighs laying off 20% of staff to fund AI infrastructure
Mark Zuckerberg's company may cut one in five employees, redirecting the savings into aggressive AI infrastructure spending and AI-focused acquisitions.
Google and Accel picked 5 Indian startups from 4,000 applications — and none of them is an AI wrapper
Google and Accel reviewed more than 4,000 applications for the Atoms accelerator and found that 70% of applicants were building wrapper products on top of other…
Mistral Forge: Training Enterprise AI From Scratch on Your Own Data
Berkeley grad students became the AI industry's chief judges: how Arena decides which model is best
Microsoft hires the team behind Sequoia-backed startup Cove; the service shuts down April 1
Arena: The AI Model Leaderboard You Can't Game, Funded by the Companies It Judges
Patreon CEO calls AI companies' fair use argument untenable
Jack Conte says platforms must pay creators for training data, and that AI firms' licensing deals with publishers prove it.
Walmart shifts strategy: Sparky replaces OpenAI-powered auto-checkout
Walmart has dropped "Instant Checkout" with OpenAI and is now embedding its own chatbot, Sparky, directly into ChatGPT and Google Gemini.
Meta can't rein in rogue AI agents that expose corporate data
Google teaches Fitbit's AI coach to read users' medical records
Signal's Moxie Marlinspike to Protect Chats for Billions of Meta AI Users
Google reorganizes Project Mariner team as AI coding agents boom
Google is replacing news headlines in search with AI-generated ones
Google has started swapping the original headlines of news articles in search results for AI-generated ones, sometimes changing their meaning.
Trump's AI Strategy: Federal Rules Override the States, and Parents Take Responsibility for Children
The Trump administration's new AI strategy puts federal rules above state laws, prioritizes innovation and shifts responsibility for children's online safety to…