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EU tells Meta to let other AIs back on WhatsApp.

The European Commission has weighed in on the November decision to block the likes of ChatGPT and Copilot from WhatsApp, and thinks it violates EU antitrust laws. It’s surprisingly fast for the organization, which called the issue “urgent” because of the risk of “irreparable” damage to competition in the nascent AI industry.

ChatGPT Rolls Out Ads

OpenAI faced a backlash late last year when it tested app suggestions that looked like unwanted ads. Still, the AI company needs to generate revenue from its popular chatbot to cover the costs of developing its technology and growing the business.

Databricks CEO says SaaS isn't dead, but AI will soon make it irrelevant

AI isn't going to replace major SaaS apps with vibe-coded versions, Databricks Ali Ghodsi believes. But it could give rise to competitors.

Anthropic's India expansion collides with a local company that already had the name

India's Anthropic Software has taken the U.S. AI giant to court over a name dispute.

Okay, I’m slightly less mad about that ‘Magnificent Ambersons’ AI project

But this is still a bad idea.

Crypto.com Places $70M Bet on AI.com Domain Ahead of Super Bowl

The purchase rewrites the domain record books -- not that the crypto industry has ever been accused of restraint when it comes to spending.

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Ex-Googlers are building infrastructure to help companies understand their video data

Founded by former Google Japan leaders, InfiniMind is building enterprise AI to turn vast, unused video archives into searchable, actionable business intelligence.

Workday CEO Eschenbach departs, with co-founder Aneel Bhusri returning as CEO

Bhusri said in a statement that the company's next chapter would be focused on AI.

Anthropic spent millions on Super Bowl ads to roast OpenAI

Everyone knows Super Bowl commercials are expensive, bombastic, and designed to be talked about. What we didn’t expect was an AI startup using the biggest ad stage of the year to throw shade at a rival’s advertising strategy.

This is the Trump Phone

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Can China’s No. 2 automaker make it in America?

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