… This kind of media exposure is unheard of in House races. “You’d kill for any earned media, you’d kill for any paid media,” said Smith. “So the fact that he’s getting all this paid media, when he was a virtual unknown outside of extremely political insider circles before — it’s a gift.”
… So as the pressure builds for other companies to turn a profit ahead of potential IPOs, like OpenAI — or to stay in the lead of the ever-intensifying AI race, like Google — AI labs are seeing cybersecurity as a potential key revenue driver. …
… Meanwhile, the glacial negotiations have also created a power vacuum in the global AI market, not only because of the Mythos shutdown, but because the US government has signaled a willingness to lock down American AI systems it deems risky — and several US companies, including OpenAI, Google, and M… …
… The AI injections into GM’s design process are already being used for its next-generation cars, but nobody there would comment on when those will hit the market. For its part, Nissan is working toward a 30-month goal for new cars as it works to regain momentum in the US market. …
… Instead, Apple marketed AI as a pragmatic, helpful addition to the devices people already own. “Some appear to be racing forward, pursuing AI for the sake of AI… at Apple, our mission has always been to turn the potential of advanced technology into helpful and intuitive products for everyone,” sai… …
… OpenAI quickly followed with GPT-5.4-Cyber, its own model trained to flag cybersecurity vulnerabilities. And both companies are competing to corner the market on AI coding and enterprise tools, with OpenAI recently slashing so-called “side quests” in favor of chasing bigger revenue drivers. …
… Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, another speaker known for working closely with OpenAI, appeared via video call to tout how Nvidia’s RTX Spark chip is fueling Microsoft’s AI agent goals. “I could be traveling and I’m on the phone and I can text my PC … and it would fire up the tools on the PC,” Huang said.… …
… But now it’s time to build more efficiency into the system, and not everyone is going to survive it. “The size of the market is so large that I think it actually will sort of all work out,” Levie said. “At an individual company level, you have to decide: Can you keep up with this flywheel, or are y… …
… Anthropic confirmed the meeting on Friday. “Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei today met with senior administration officials for a productive discussion on how Anthropic and the US government can work together on key shared priorities such as cybersecurity, America’s lead in the AI race, and AI safety,” s… …
… Tom Warren Feb 23 Here’s what Xbox is working on for 2026 Tom Warren Feb 5 Microsoft is working to rebuild trust in Windows Tom Warren Jan 29 Claude Code is suddenly everywhere inside Microsoft Tom Warren Jan 22 Microsoft is closing its employee library and cutting back on subscriptions Tom Warren … …