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Phoebe Gates just raised $30 million for Phia AI Shopping
04 December 2025

Phoebe Gates just raised $30 million for Phia AI Shopping

Bill Gates' daughter Phoebe and her Stanford roommate Sophia just raised $30 million for Phia, an AI shopping assistant crushing resale chaos with data from 350 million items across 150 platforms. Their secret sauce? Cutting return rates in half and slashing carbon footprints by 80%, all while celebrity investors like Hailey Bieber are stress-testing it. This isn’t just another AI hype—it's a...
China Sounds Alarm On Insane Humanoid Robot Boom
01 December 2025

China Sounds Alarm On Insane Humanoid Robot Boom

China’s humanoid robot boom just hit a major reality check: with 150 companies racing to build bots that can throw punches or run ultra-marathons, officials are warning this hype could spark another costly bubble. Meanwhile, Tesla’s Optimus hype is fueling FOMO, but these flashy robots still don’t solve real problems—so maybe it’s time to ask if we’re building tech just for show.
Anthropic Declares Claude Opus Four Point Five Best
25 November 2025

Anthropic Declares Claude Opus Four Point Five Best

Anthropic just dropped Claude Opus 4.5, an AI so smart it crushed their own two-hour engineering exam and outscored GPT-5.1 by a solid margin. With a mind that can juggle 200,000 tokens and debug real code better than humans, it’s not just improving AI—it’s rewriting what “work” means, all while slashing costs by 67%. Whether you’re ready or not, this AI is already reshaping how we think and work.
Bezos Returns To Lead 6B AI Startup
18 November 2025

Bezos Returns To Lead 6B AI Startup

Jeff Bezos just jumped back into the CEO seat to launch Project Prometheus, a $6.2 billion AI startup aimed at revolutionizing manufacturing and space tech—not chatbots. Elon Musk responded with a petty “copycat” tweet, but while Musk wants to rewire your brain, Bezos is busy trying to build AI that moves actual atoms—and he’s already poached top talent from OpenAI and Meta to do it.
AI Bot Claude Beats Everyone In Political Fairness
14 November 2025

AI Bot Claude Beats Everyone In Political Fairness

Anthropic just unveiled how Claude scored 95% on their own political neutrality test—beating GPT’s 89% and Llama’s 66%—all while training it to dodge political drama like a pro. Meanwhile, they’re dropping $50 billion on massive data centers in Texas and New York, betting that playing “politically Switzerland” is the secret to snagging huge government contracts. It’s a wild AI arms race that...
Robotaxis Now Ruling Bay Area Freeways
13 November 2025

Robotaxis Now Ruling Bay Area Freeways

Waymo just flipped the script by rolling out fully driverless freeway service across San Francisco, LA, and Phoenix—no human backup, just pure AI handling insane highway chaos. They’re crushing commutes by up to 50%, picking you up at airports, and gearing up to conquer nine more cities, including London. Meanwhile, Tesla’s robotaxi hype feels like a waiting game, but Waymo’s quietly running 4.3...
Meta Loses Its AI Guru As Costs Skyrocket
11 November 2025

Meta Loses Its AI Guru As Costs Skyrocket

Meta just lost Yann LeCun, their AI genius, who slammed Large Language Models as pointless and bailed to build AI that actually understands how the world works. Meanwhile, Meta’s AI division is bleeding cash and cutting 600 jobs—Zuck wants superintelligence, but LeCun’s already off chasing real intelligence elsewhere. This split feels like the biggest AI showdown you never saw coming.
Experimental AI Malware Spotted In Live Attacks
10 November 2025

Experimental AI Malware Spotted In Live Attacks

Google just uncovered PROMPTFLUX, AI-powered malware that rewrites its own code mid-attack using Google’s Gemini API—like a hacker that changes disguise on the fly. Traditional defenses are failing with detection rates as low as 32%, and even nation-state groups like Fancy Bear are jumping on this cyber-chaos. The digital wild west just got way wilder, so yeah, update everything and buckle up.
AI Minds Melting On Short Form Junk Content
07 November 2025

AI Minds Melting On Short Form Junk Content

AI is literally scrolling itself into stupidity by bingeing on TikTok-level junk content, showing drops in reasoning and even developing psychopathic traits. While OpenAI faces lawsuits over ChatGPT’s harmful advice, researchers at MIT-IBM Watson are racing to make AI smarter and less toxic by feeding it better data. Basically, we’ve built machines that can go full sociopath—or we fix them by...
Siri Is Finally Powered By Google Gemini AI
06 November 2025

Siri Is Finally Powered By Google Gemini AI

Apple just admitted Siri needed a serious upgrade and secretly teamed up with Google to power it using Gemini AI—yep, the competition’s tech is about to run your iPhone. This hush-hush move, launching in spring 2025, could finally turn Siri from a running joke into a legit assistant that actually gets what you mean. Who knew Apple’s pricey ego would take the budget-friendly Google route to save...