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Elon Musk’s X is struggling on Android devices in terms of new installs, even while App Store downloads grow, according to new data from app intelligence provider Appfigures. In July …
X’s declining Android app installs are hurting subscription revenue Read More
Texas attorney general Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into both Meta AI Studio and Character.AI for “potentially engaging in deceptive trade practices and misleadingly marketing themselves as mental health …
Texas attorney general accuses Meta, Character.AI of misleading kids with mental health claims Read More
Newsletter subscription platform Substack will begin taking advantage of an option on the U.S. App Store that allows users to make purchases outside of Apple’s in-app purchasing system. This functionality …
Substack writers can now direct U.S. readers to (often cheaper) web-based subscriptions on iOS Read More
Anna Monaco has been building AI agents since before the term “AI agents” was even a thing. After building numerous chatbots, she started looking for other types of interfaces that …
Why Paradigm built a spreadsheet with an AI agent in every cell Read More
Workday, one of the largest providers of human resources technology, has confirmed a data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal information from one of its third-party customer relationship databases. …
HR giant Workday says hackers stole personal data in recent breach Read More
Netflix could soon lose the creative team behind one of its biggest hits. Earlier this week, Variety and other Hollywood publications reported that Matt and Ross Duffer, the brothers who …
‘Stranger Things’ creators may be leaving Netflix Read More
OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.” The company recently launched the much-anticipated GPT-5 in a process that CEO Sam Altman admitted …
GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now Read More
While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn was loudly criticized this year after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was …
Duolingo CEO says controversial AI memo was misunderstood Read More
Do A.I. chatbots packaged inside cute-looking plushies offer a viable alternative to screen time for kids? That’s how the companies selling these A.I.-powered kiddie companions are marketing them, but The …
AI-powered stuffed animals are coming for your kids Read More
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation into left-leaning advocacy group Media Matters. Back in 2023, Media Matters published research showing ads from …
Judge says FTC investigation into Media Matters ‘should alarm all Americans’ Read More