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Tidal won’t pay royalties on AI-generated music but isn’t banning it outright
AI | The Verge
Tidal shared its new policies regarding AI-generated music today and how the platform plans to "protect artists" and "inform listeners." Instead of banning it outright, starting on July 15th Tidal will label tracks it has identified as being 100 percent AI-generated with an icon.
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OpenAI is teasing new hardware… for Codex
AI | The Verge
OpenAI is releasing some sort of device related to its AI-powered coding tool, Codex, on July 15th. In a video posted to X on Monday, OpenAI shows a square-shaped device with several buttons, alongside the caption, "Your favorite Codex shortcuts are getting an upgrade." This isn'
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Lawmakers want to ban AI companies from selling your health data
AI | The Verge
A new proposal would ban the sale of Americans' health and location information to data brokers - including information people reveal to an AI chatbot like ChatGPT or Claude. In the coming weeks, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) are plann
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The AI jobs debate just got messier
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
A new report finds "high-intensity AI adopters” saw headcount increase 10.2%. Among those companies, entry-level headcount rose by 12%, countering the rhetoric that AI kills junior jobs.
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Vibe coding platform Base44 launches own model as AI startups seek defensibility
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Wix-owned vibe coding platform Base44 has started rolling out its own AI model — with hopes that it will eventually outperform frontier models.
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Gemini’s personalized AI image generation is now free for US users
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Google is expanding Gemini’s personalized AI image generation to eligible free users in the U.S., allowing the chatbot to create images based on your interests and data from connected Google apps.
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Anthropic and Gov. Newsom forge deal allowing California government to use Claude at half price
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
As Anthropic forges a closer relationship with the state of California, the federal government has made an enemy out of the OpenAI rival.
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South Korean tech giants commit over $550B to ease ‘RAMageddon’
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
The world's two largest memory chip companies vow to build more memory lab fabs as South Korea positions itself as an AI tech powerhouse country.
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Arena, the AI leaderboard everyone uses, is now a $100M business
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
The startup, which runs a popular free AI leaderboard, launched its commercial service just last September.
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Cursor now has a mobile app for guiding your coding agent on the go
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Cursor has launched a new mobile app for remote oversight over coding agents.
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TIDAL cracks down on AI music by cutting off monetization
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
In addition, TIDAL will use automated tools to remove AI-generated music that attempts to impersonate an artist or a group, the company said.
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Robot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
The startup, Proception, is taking a unique approach to collecting training data to tackle one of the hardest problems in robotics: hands.
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Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet
AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch
Omen AI raised a $31 million Series A to monitor chip coolant and stop bacterial outbreaks in data centers.
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HP accelerates enterprise workflows with OpenAI Frontier
AI News
HP has scaled its OpenAI Frontier integration across global operations to optimise enterprise workflows and accelerate output. The hardware manufacturer initiated testing of the platform in February 2026. Early pilot programs yielded verified operational gains in software enginee
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Wimbledon adds IBM AI tools for live match coverage
AI News
The All England Lawn Tennis Club is adding new AI-powered features to Wimbledon’s digital platforms through its ongoing work with IBM. The updates will be available through the Wimbledon app and wimbledon.com as first-round matches begin on Monday. They include an upgraded Match
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Advances in Natural Language Processing Are Changing Professional Networking
AI News
Natural language processing is reshaping professional communication on online platforms, enabling more relevant and personalised networking interactions. As AI-driven systems increasingly comprehend and generate human language, these technological advances affect how users pursue
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Best Automated Security Testing Tools for Modern DevSecOps
AI News
Modern DevSecOps needs security checks that run before release day. Teams now write code, build services and deploy updates at a pace that manual review cannot match. That’s why they use automated testing, as it helps catch routine flaws before they reach production. The pressure
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xFusion scales enterprise AI from edge workstations to liquid-cooled data centres
AI News
xFusion presented scalable enterprise AI computing models at ISC 2026, transitioning hardware from edge devices to data centres. Enterprise technology buyers attending the Hamburg exhibition sought practical production frameworks. Hardware selection processes regularly fail to ac
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Scam.ai Announces Qualcomm Partnership, Launches Halo Deepfake Detection Model at Computex 2026
AI News
New partnership brings on-device deepfake detection to video calls on desktop SAN FRANCISCO, June 29, 2026 — Scam.ai today announced a partnership with Qualcomm and the launch of Halo, an on-device deepfake detection model for live video calls. Both announcements were made at Com
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