A24 takes on Google money to build AI tools - Engadget
A24 takes on Google money to build AI tools One imagines Kane Parsons is less than pleased. By Lawrence Bonk June 22, 2026 12:37 pm EST Google is investing $75 million…
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Canva starts previewing a more powerful version of its AI assistant - Engadget
…If edits are required, the company says Canva AI avoids one of the pitfalls of many other image generation models. It's possible to edit every visual element the system generates, just…
Amazon hurled its Lord of the Rings MMO back into the fires of Mount Doom - Engadget
…Claims of the cancellation emerged this week as part of a larger Eurogamer investigation into Amazon's generative-AI mandates and subsequent layoffs. Amazon still has rights to make video games based…
Alphabet no longer has a controlling stake in its life sciences business Verily - Engadget
…be focused on AI. "From research to care, our customers need solutions that bring the best of clinical and scientific rigor together with AI to deliver the next generation of healthcare – one…
NAACP sues xAI over data center pollution - Engadget
…In his latest AI framework proposal , President Donald Trump largely ignored the environmental impact of AI in favor of calling for the permitting process for things like on-site energy generators to…
Spotify is testing a tool to help real artists deal with AI slop on their profiles - Engadget
Spotify is testing a tool to help real artists deal with AI slop on their profiles AI-generated content keeps getting associated with actual musicians. By Lawrence Bonk March 25, 2026 12…
X has a slightly more functional photo editor now - Engadget
…After users reportedly generated millions of sexualized images using the feature, including some of children, X limited Grok's image generating abilities to paying subscribers and removed the AI's ability to…
ByteDance is selling its Moonton game unit to Savvy Games for a cool $6 billion - Engadget
…Next Generation . The company has since shifted its focus to AI, competing with Chinese rivals to develop chatbots and foundational models. Savvy Games, which is owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment…
What you need to know as Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman begins - Engadget
…structure designed to limit investor returns to 100x, with any excess windfalls flowing to the company's nonprofit. The idea being that if OpenAI achieved artificial general intelligence, its nonprofit would be…
OpenAI is shutting down its Sora video generation app - Engadget
…According to The Hollywood Reporter , Disney is exiting the deal it signed with the AI lab at the end of last year , and won't, as a result, invest $1 billion into…