Meta AI infrastructure to Anthropic: inside the $10 billion lease talks

The prospect of renting Meta AI infrastructure to Anthropic points to a fresh revenue line for the social media company, and it could reach anyone who uses AI tools built on that capacity. Meta and Anthropic are in early talks, a source familiar with the discussions confirmed to CNN. The New York Times reported the […]
AI literacy in MENA by TikTok expands with new AI spam detection tools

AI literacy in MENA by TikTok now sits at the center of how the platform plans to help people tell real content from synthetic. TikTok said this week it will bring new AI literacy tools to users in the Middle East and North Africa, alongside trials of tougher systems that flag synthetic spam. The move […]
Mira Murati’s Inkling AI model gives developers a free base to build on

Mira Murati’s Inkling AI model arrived this week, and it shifts who gets to shape a frontier system. Thinking Machines Lab posted the full weights on Hugging Face. You can download them, run the model on your own hardware, and rebuild it for your work. That reach sets it apart from the closed flagships sold […]
UAE Gains Licence-Free Access to Nvidia AI Chips as US Eases Export Rules

Licence-free access to Nvidia AI chips now reaches the UAE after a major US policy change. The Commerce Department eased US export controls on Friday, opening a faster path for Gulf technology firms. Washington approved this shift to reward a close ally and to grow sales for American chipmakers. You now see a real turn […]
$49 billion AI fund by Abu Dhabi’s MGX closes above its $45 billion target

$49 billion AI fund by Abu Dhabi’s MGX closed this week above its original target. The firm set out to raise $45 billion and finished the round with $49 billion. Investors from the Gulf, North America, Asia, and Europe supplied the new pool of capital. MGX said the fund gives backers exposure across the whole […]
Affordable AI smart glasses by Meta Launch at $299 to Reach New Buyers

Affordable AI smart glasses by Meta arrived this week with a lower starting price. The company set the entry cost at $299 for its newest in-house wearable lineup. Meta designed these new frames internally, breaking from its earlier Ray-Ban and Oakley team-ups. You will notice the price drop first, since rival models start near $379 […]
HSBC issued an AI adoption in investing report on UAE wealth trends 2026

HSBC issued an AI adoption in investing report showing how UAE investors now use these tools. Your money decisions sit at the center of this fast-moving shift across the country. Researchers surveyed 9,993 wealthy people across ten markets, including 703 investors based in the UAE. The numbers place UAE AI adoption right at the top, […]
AI theft accusations from Anthropic hit Alibaba over Claude extraction

AI theft accusations from Anthropic now target Alibaba over a sweeping campaign against Claude AI models. The American firm told US senators about the breach in a June 10 letter. Anthropic claims the secret operation ran between April 22 and June 5 this year. Nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts produced more than 28.8 million exchanges with […]
Superhuman to acquire GPTZero, growing its full AI authenticity platform

Superhuman to acquire GPTZero is the headline shaking the AI detection startup world today. The productivity company, formerly known as Grammarly, confirmed this major deal earlier this week. GPTZero ranks among the most widely used tools for spotting machine-written text across the internet. Soon, you will find these detection tools inside Superhuman Go, the company’s […]
Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi announced as Chairman of Agentic AI firm AIREV

AIREV has announced that Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, has assumed the chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the UAE-based AI company behind OnDemand, a sovereign-grade agentic AI operating system engineered in the UAE and deployed in markets worldwide. The move aligns one of the country’s flagship technology companies […]
Getty Images surprising deal with OpenAI sends shares soaring over 120%

Getty Images’ surprising deal with OpenAI pushed the company’s stock sharply higher in early Monday trading. Shares of the photo giant jumped more than 120% above Friday’s regular closing price. Early buyers briefly drove the price up over 200% before some gains faded later. The stock settled near $1.35 per share, a strong move for […]
OpenAI Files for IPO as Sam Altman Targets Record Wall Street Stock Debut

OpenAI files for IPO, a step toward one of the biggest market debuts ever seen. The company submitted a confidential draft registration statement to federal securities regulators this month. This move sets up a possible payday for early backers and longtime staff members. Sam Altman announced the filing himself in a blog post, expecting the […]