Sam Bankman-Fried applies for a pardon from Trump FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has officially filed for a pardon from President Trump, according to the Justice Department’s Pardon Attorney Office website. Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year prison sentence after being convicted on fraud and money laundering charges in 2024. The pardon application was first reported by Bloomberg News....

Audio generation app Huxe, founded by former NotebookLM developers, shuts down Huxe, an app developed by former NotebookLM developers that let users put in a prompt and generate a podcast or a podcast series about a topic, is shutting down. The announcement comes a day after Spotify released a personal podcast feature that works similarly. The company said that it is removing the app from App...

What happens when companies become too AI-pilled? The people deciding that AI can replace your job are also the ones least likely to understand what your job truly involves, according to Box founder Aaron Levie, who pointed to this as an example of “AI psychosis.” Indeed, ClickUp recently cut 22% of its workforce for AI agents, tech layoffs in 2026 are...

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion to join the race for novel AI models that could outperform large language models. According to its newly launched site,...

Anthropic Pinky Promises It Won't Add Ads to ClaudeIn the latest chapter of Anthropic's "We're not like the other guys" campaign, the AI company is pledging that it won't introduce advertisements into conversations with its chatbot, Claude. And it's spending big on Super Bowl ads to make sure you know it.Anthropic's announcement and ads take a clear shot at competitor OpenAI. The ChatGPT maker...