Artificial Intelligence
AI and machine learning

Google Launches Gemma 4 12B: Local AI for Your Laptop with 16GB RAM
Google's new artificial intelligence model aims to democratize access to generative AI, allowing it to run on average consumer computers.

Nvidia Challenges Intel and AMD with RTX Spark Superchip for PCs
Nvidia introduced RTX Spark, a processor promising to bring advanced artificial intelligence directly to your PC, without cloud dependence, and boost gaming to unprecedented levels on conventional machines.

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 boosts "honesty" and reduces code flaws
Anthropic's new AI model, Claude Opus 4.8, launches this Thursday with a focus on transparency and error reduction, giving users more control over computational effort.

Roku's home screen gets an AI-powered refresh for 2026
Roku is rolling out a significant update to its main interface, promising a more personalized experience with integrated advertising.

Pope Leo XIV calls to slow AI race due to moral implications
Pope Leo XIV, in May 2026, issued an encyclical comparing AI to a new industrial revolution, urging immediate regulation.

European Union Demands Anthropic Access to Claude Mythos for Cybersecurity Tests
The European bloc seeks to assess the risks its financial system could face from the advanced AI model, but Anthropic remains reluctant to share details.

AMD Powers Local AI with Ryzen AI Halo and New Max PRO Series 400 Chips
The company introduces a mini PC and processors designed to run artificial intelligence models of up to 300 billion parameters directly on the device, promising enhanced privacy and efficiency.

Trump Poised to Issue Executive Order on AI Cybersecurity
President Donald Trump is preparing a directive to bolster artificial intelligence cybersecurity, inviting tech leaders to the event.

Anthropic to Pay SpaceX $45 Billion for Claude AI Computing Resources
Anthropic PBC has struck a massive three-year deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for computing resources to power its Claude AI software, amid rising concerns over cyber risk.

Meta cuts 8,000 jobs, reassigns 7,000 to AI
Mark Zuckerberg pledges no more mass layoffs at Meta this year, as internal discontent grows over the use of artificial intelligence.

Gemini Powers Gmail for Conversational Inbox Search on Mobile
Google unveiled Gmail Live at its I/O 2026 conference, a feature allowing users to interact with their inbox using natural language, thanks to Gemini's AI.

Google Launches Gemini Spark and Daily Brief to Enhance AI in its Apps
The tech giant introduces two new artificial intelligence tools promising to optimize organization and AI agent access, though initial availability will be restricted.