Executives at Elon Musk’s xAI have discussed the possibility that artificial general intelligence could surpass human capabilities as early as 2026, according to an internal account.
OpenAI has rolled out ChatGPT Images, a next-generation image generation and editing model that significantly improves speed, precision, and visual consistency, while remaining free for all users.
Elon Musk has become the first individual in history to surpass a $600 billion net worth after a major increase in SpaceX’s valuation, pushing his fortune to unprecedented levels.
Google has begun testing real-time speech translation in Google Translate using its Gemini AI model, enabling live conversations through any wireless headphones across more than 70 languages.
Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at year-end, with Vice Chairman Greg Abel set to assume leadership in 2026 as the conglomerate enters a new era after decades under Buffett’s direction.
OpenAI unveiled GPT-5.2, its new flagship model designed for agents, automation, and advanced coding tasks, with expanded reasoning controls and a higher API price point.
The EU fined Elon Musk’s X €120 million for misleading verification practices, prompting sharp criticism from U.S. officials who accuse Europe of unfairly targeting American tech companies.
Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $27.75 per share in a deal valuing the transaction at $82.7 billion. The acquisition includes the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max, while WBD’s TV networks will be spun off separately.
Chinese EV maker Lixiang has introduced Livis smart glasses priced at ¥1,999, offering hands-free vehicle controls, built-in cameras, and an AI assistant as the company expands into consumer tech.
Transcend has suspended SSD manufacturing after losing access to NAND chips from Samsung and SanDisk, leaving the company without supply for months and signaling deeper strain in the consumer storage market.
Microsoft pushed back against a report claiming it reduced growth targets for its AI products, even as multiple sales teams reportedly missed aggressive goals for Azure’s Foundry platform.
Prada has finalized its $1.4 billion purchase of Versace, bringing the iconic fashion house under its umbrella after years of pursuit and securing full regulatory approval.
Netflix has reportedly made a largely cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal valued at roughly $59 billion, positioning the streaming giant to gain control of HBO, CNN, and the Warner Bros. film studio.
Goldman Sachs agreed to purchase Innovator Capital Management for about $2 billion, adding 159 defined-outcome ETFs and $28 billion in supervised assets to its expanding asset management business.
Apple has appointed former Microsoft and Google DeepMind executive Amar Subramanya to lead its AI division as longtime AI chief John Giannandrea steps down, marking the company’s most significant AI leadership shake-up in years.