On August 12, 2025, AI search company Perplexity offered $34.5 billion in cash to acquire Google’s Chrome browser.  The bid, confirmed by Perplexity and reported by Reuters, was unsolicited. It

Perplexity Makes a $34.5 Billion Bid for Chrome 

Nvidia has introduced a new suite of AI tools to advance robotics and other physical AI applications.  The announcement came at the SIGGRAPH conference on Monday, highlighting a stronger push

Nvidia Releases New Cosmos Models to Fuel Robotics

OpenAI’s next major language model, GPT-5, was revealed ahead of schedule.  GitHub accidentally published details about the new release in a blog post.  Though the post was quickly removed, its

GitHub Leak Reveals OpenAI GPT-5

Windows 11 users now have access to OpenAI’s new free and open GPT model, gpt-oss-20b, through Windows AI Foundry, Microsoft’s platform for running AI tools, APIs, and popular open-source models

Microsoft Brings OpenAI’s Latest Free GPT Model to Windows 11

Google has announced a significant achievement in AI-led security research. Its new AI system, Big Sleep, has identified 20 security vulnerabilities in several popular open-source software tools. The announcement came

Google Tool, Big Sleep, Finds 20 Software Vulnerabilities 

While working at McKinsey’s Dubai office, Parthi Duraisamy noticed a recurring issue. The company’s American Express cards were not widely accepted in the region.  As a result, he often paid

Alaan Secures $48M Series A Funding

OpenMind, a Silicon Valley-based startup, is not building the next physical robot. Instead, it is developing the software foundation that will power many of them. The company is positioning itself

OpenMind Wants to Power Humanoids