Artificial Intelligence

Luma AI, the Palo Alto startup best known for AI video and 3D tools, is trying to make image generation look a little less like the diffusion era and a little more like the language-model era.

The interesting part of the new “streaming experts” demos is not that a laptop has magically become a datacenter.

Walmart, the United States retail giant, is not walking away from AI shopping.

The Trump administration is trying to turn one of the ugliest parts of its fight with Anthropic, the AI safety company behind Claude, into baseline procurement policy for the rest of government.

Masayoshi Son, the chief executive of SoftBank Group Corp., has placed the largest single bet of his career: a $30 billion commitment to OpenAI structured across three $10 billion tranches in April, July, and October 2026, according to a [February 27 press release from SoftBank](https://group.sof...

The gap between "AI assistant" and "AI that does things" just got narrower.

Robert Lee is not making a political statement.

OpenAI publicly describes its relationship with Microsoft as a strategic partnership.

Legal experts say the administration's public attacks on Anthropic — calling it 'radical left' and 'woke' — could undermine its courtroom argument that the blacklisting was a neutral national-security decision.

Sam Altman is on both sides of a deal that could shape how OpenAI powers its data centers for the next decade — and the governance mechanism designed to resolve that tension is a board resignation that leaves his financial stake intact. [Axios reported this morning](https://www.axios.com/2026/03...

Sam Altman stepped down from the board of Helion Energy on Monday after more than a decade as an investor and director, saying his dual roles had become untenable as OpenAI and Helion begin exploring a significant partnership.