Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got tons of news for you this week, including a shakeup at X, Hugging Face’s new robot, new phones from Nothing and Samsung, and a whole lot more. Have a great weekend! Off to do something else: X CEO Linda Yaccarino stepped down this week after a tumultuous […]
Read more In a series of posts on X, the AI chatbot Grok apologized for what it admitted was “horrific behavior.”
Read more The posts appear to be an official statement from xAI, the Elon Musk-led company behind Grok, as opposed to an AI-generated explanation for Grok’s posts. (xAI recently acquired X, where Grok is prominently featured.)
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Santiment data shows the number of XRP whales has just hit an all-time high as the price of XRP continues to rally.
Bitcoin’s parabolic rally could last until Christmas with a cycle top near $300,000, according to one analyst.
US President Donald Trump has issued five pardons for figures in the crypto and blockchain industries, and may have received requests from Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Friday the company is delaying the release of its open model indefinitely.
Read more Notably, Google is not taking a stake in Windsurf and will not have any control over the company.
Read more Firefly is heading into the initial public offering with $176.9 million in cash and cash equivalents. And while it has incurred negative cash flows and losses from operations, Firefly projected that its cash is adequate to meet its liquidity needs for at least 12 months.
Read more Analysis: In calling itself an ethical spyware vendor, Paragon has opened itself up to scrutiny of its government customers.
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