Snowflake‘s strategic acquisition of Crunchy Data signals a major enhancement too its AI Data Cloud. This move integrates Crunchy Data’s open-source pgsql technology, also known as Postgres, directly into Snowflake’s platform, a notable upgrade for AI development. The integration aims to empower users with faster, more efficient operations on the AI Data Cloud, addressing … Read more
Google has debuted an app letting users run artificial intelligence (AI) models on their phones. That’s according to a report Saturday (May 31) by TechCrunch, which said the new tool — dubbed Google AI Edge Gallery — lets users run AI models from the Hugging Face platform. Available now on Android, it will come to … Read more
Google’s rollout of AI Mode to search has rattled publishers, reinforcing fears of a future where the platform stops sending traffic to publishers’ sites outright in lieu of their AI-generated summaries. While that may still be a ways away, Google’s other generative AI search feature AI Overviews has already given publishers a glimpse into a … Read more
Anthropic has begun rolling out voice mode in beta for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Claude. “Try starting a voice conversation and asking Claude to summarize your calendar or search your docs,” the company said when announcing the feature in a Tuesday (May 27) post on X. Voice mode in beta is available in English … Read more
Left: Elon Musk, Right: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and X owner has praised Google’s latest artificial intelligence video generation model, Veo 3, calling it “awesome”. The remarks come following its unveiling at the company’s annual developer conference Google I/O 2025 this week. The model, developed by Google DeepMind, represents … Read more
Netflix to Integrate AI-Generated Ads by 2026 Netflix is set to revolutionize its advertising strategy by introducing AI-generated ads in 2026. This move will affect users on ad-supported plans, with ads appearing during shows and when users pause content. Amy Reinhard, Netflix’s president of advertising, unveiled this feature at Netflix’s Upfront event for advertisers, showcasing … Read more
Make sure to put together a perfect wedding speech, which generative AI can help you successfully … More attain. getty In today’s column, I explore the use of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) to aid in devising wedding speeches. That might sound hazily inappropriate since wedding speeches are supposed to be heartfelt and … Read more
Make sure to put together a perfect wedding speech, which generative AI can help you successfully … More attain. getty In today’s column, I explore the use of generative AI and large language models (LLMs) to aid in devising wedding speeches. That might sound hazily inappropriate since wedding speeches are supposed to be heartfelt and … Read more
Roughly a month after Moonvalley, a Los Angeles-based startup developing AI tools for video creation, said it secured $43 million in new funding, the company has raised more, according to a filing with the SEC. The filing, submitted Thursday, reveals that Moonvalley actually landed (so far) around $53 million total from a group of 14 unnamed … Read more
This article is a WTF explainer, in which we break down media and marketing’s most confusing terms. More from the series → AI-powered chatbots are scary smart, thanks to the large language models undergirding them. But they’re only as smart as the data they’re trained on. Two major factors can inhibit the AI chatbots being … Read more