David Ellison wasted no time. Minutes after a federal judge signed off on the antitrust settlement that cleared the last obstacle, the 43-year-old Paramount Skydance chief announced his choice for co-chief executive of the soon-to-be-formed media giant. Ynon Kreiz, the man who turned Mattel into a Hollywood player behind the Barbie phenomenon, will step in

Jim Farley doesn’t mince words. The Ford Motor Co. chief executive sees artificial intelligence wiping out swaths of office work. Yet in factories and repair shops, he argues, the technology will serve a different role. “I think most of these jobs will be both using AI and also protected from it,” Farley said at a

DoorDash once built its business on the promise of convenience. Tap an app. Pick a restaurant. Food arrives. Yet even that simple flow started to feel like work. Customers grew tired of scrolling menus. They wanted to say what they craved and have the right items appear. So the company responded with AI. Last June

Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, the latest addition to its family of multimodal AI models that pushes performance boundaries across reasoning, coding, and creative tasks. Announced through the company’s official research blog, the model represents a significant step forward in scaling capabilities while maintaining efficiency in deployment. The new model builds directly on the

OpenAI built its empire on vast troves of internet data. Lawsuits followed. Now the company finds itself on the other side of an intellectual property dispute. This time the alleged thief sits in China. On September 30, OpenAI published details of a sophisticated campaign it says targeted the hidden reasoning traces inside its models. The

Anthropic expects to pour at least $518 billion into cloud services, data centers and specialized equipment over the next decade. The figure, drawn from a confidential IPO prospectus reviewed by Reuters, stands among the largest capital commitments in artificial intelligence history. Roughly 80% of that total comes with strings attached. Most of the deals are

Microsoft engineers hit pause on routine infrastructure work late Wednesday after their own servicing activity triggered widespread connectivity failures. The episode exposed once more how delicate the links remain between on-premises systems and public cloud resources. Customers relying on private connections suddenly found tunnels down, gateways unstable, and VMware workloads isolated. The trouble began at

Rivian has burned cash for years chasing a place among elite electric vehicle makers. Consumer trucks and SUVs carry high sticker prices yet deliver thin margins. Production hiccups and slowing demand have kept losses mounting. Now a pact with Uber offers a different path. One that ties vehicle sales to miles driven, software fees, and

The Pentagon has started the process of notifying what could amount to millions of current and former service members about a significant data breach involving one of its personnel databases. According to a report from Gizmodo, the incident centers on unauthorized access to sensitive personal information stored within systems managed by the Defense Manpower Data

Search engine optimization has transformed with the arrival of artificial intelligence in how people discover information online. Traditional methods that focused on keywords and backlinks now share space with strategies designed specifically for AI-powered search systems. These new approaches help content appear in conversational answers, summarized results, and personalized recommendations generated by large language models.