Browsing: generation

Technology

Disney sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, claiming it violated Disney’s works by training its Seedance 2.0 video generation model without compensation (Sara Fischer/Axios)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 13, 2026

Sarah Fischer / Axios: Disney sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, claiming it had infringed Disney’s works by…

Technology

ByteDance’s new AI video generation model, Seedance 2.0, goes viral in China, with state-backed newspaper comparing it to DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 12, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: “Engineers become wizards” | The Future of Software Development with OpenAI’s Sherwin Wu Interviews with world-class…

Technology

Microsoft unveils the Maia 200, its 2nd generation AI accelerator built on TSMC’s 3nm process, deployed today in its Azure US Central data center region (Tom Warren/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 26, 2026

Featured Podcasts Squeak: The Safest Dollar on the Internet | Jeremy Allaire, CEO of the Circle Grit explores what it…

Technology

xAI has faced growing outcry from global regulators over the generation of explicit non-consensual photos of Grok, but has faced little regulatory action in the United States (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 20, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The PM’s Non-Technical Guide to Building with Cursor | Zevi Arnovitz (Meta) Interviews with world-class product…

Technology

Sources: Seoul-based AI chip designer FuriosaAI is looking to raise a $300-$500 million Series D to fund mass production of its 2nd generation RNGD chip and is eyeing an IPO in 2027 (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 19, 2026

Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg: Sources: Seoul-based AI chip designer FuriosaAI is seeking to raise a $300-$500 million Series D to…

Technology

Grid operator PJM plans to require large data centers to bring in their own power generation or reduce their power consumption to avoid a large-scale outage (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 17, 2026

Reuters: Grid operator PJM plans to require large data centers to bring in their own power generation or reduce their…

Technology

Malaysia becomes second country to limit access to Grok, after Indonesia, due to chatbot’s generation of sexual content (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 11, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: What OpenAI and Google engineers learned from deploying more than 50 AI products into production Interviews…

Technology

EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok until the end of 2026, after criticizing Grok’s generation of non-consensual images (Louise Breusch Rasmussen/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 8, 2026

Louise Breusch Rasmussen / Reuters: EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok…

Technology

Sources: CEO Sam Altman said OpenAI plans to end "code red" after releasing a model in January 2026 with improved image generation, speed and personality (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 9, 2025

The Wall Street Journal: Sources: CEO Sam Altman said OpenAI plans to end “code red” after releasing a model in…

Technology

An in-depth look at TPUv7 Ironwood, Google’s latest generation of TPUs, and how it positions Google as a serious challenger to Nvidia’s AI chip dominance (Dylan Patel/SemiAnalysis)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 30, 2025

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: The Future of AI-Driven Sales with Vercel COO, Jeanne DeWitt Interviews with world-class product leaders and…

ASEAN, China unlikely to finalize South China Sea Code of Conduct at next summit – Radio Free Asia

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

Generation X is driving beauty sales

The clock is ticking for Spirit Airlines as bondholders weigh in on Trump bailout

New York pied-à-terre tax sparks legal fight over values

Procter & Gamble (PG) Third Quarter 2026 Results

FDA Speeds Up Research on Psychedelic Drugs Following Trump Order

Trump’s nightmare week gets worse as Democrats prepare impeachment plan from day one

Disaster for Trump as even Fox News poll finds he is mentally unfit

The biggest sign yet that the midterm blue wave could be massive

Trump falls asleep during Oval Office event as his decline deepens

Hakeem Jeffries calls Trump the stupidest president in history

How the Vatican is moving faster than most traditional institutions to shape AI rules and guardrails, with an AI framework, banning the use of AI to write homilies, etc. (Russell Contreras/Axios)

Taiwan’s stock market value surpassed that of the United Kingdom at around $4.3 billion, followed closely by South Korea, driven by massive gains in TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix (Bloomberg).

Citizen Lab details two espionage campaigns that exploit weaknesses in SS7 and Diameter protocols on 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G networks to track people’s locations (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

A look at Elon Musk’s $134 billion lawsuit against Sam Altman, set to begin April 27, accusing him of going back on his vow to keep OpenAI a nonprofit (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

Anthropic details Project Deal, a marketplace experiment where Claude’s models bought, sold and traded personal belongings on behalf of Anthropic employees (Anthropic)

Browsing: generation

Disney sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, claiming it violated Disney’s works by training its Seedance 2.0 video generation model without compensation (Sara Fischer/Axios)

ByteDance’s new AI video generation model, Seedance 2.0, goes viral in China, with state-backed newspaper comparing it to DeepSeek’s ‘Sputnik moment’ (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)

Microsoft unveils the Maia 200, its 2nd generation AI accelerator built on TSMC’s 3nm process, deployed today in its Azure US Central data center region (Tom Warren/The Verge)

xAI has faced growing outcry from global regulators over the generation of explicit non-consensual photos of Grok, but has faced little regulatory action in the United States (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)

Sources: Seoul-based AI chip designer FuriosaAI is looking to raise a $300-$500 million Series D to fund mass production of its 2nd generation RNGD chip and is eyeing an IPO in 2027 (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)

Grid operator PJM plans to require large data centers to bring in their own power generation or reduce their power consumption to avoid a large-scale outage (Reuters)

Malaysia becomes second country to limit access to Grok, after Indonesia, due to chatbot’s generation of sexual content (Bloomberg)

EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok until the end of 2026, after criticizing Grok’s generation of non-consensual images (Louise Breusch Rasmussen/Reuters)

Sources: CEO Sam Altman said OpenAI plans to end "code red" after releasing a model in January 2026 with improved image generation, speed and personality (Wall Street Journal)

An in-depth look at TPUv7 Ironwood, Google’s latest generation of TPUs, and how it positions Google as a serious challenger to Nvidia’s AI chip dominance (Dylan Patel/SemiAnalysis)