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AIOct 19, 2025

Meta poaches Apple’s head of AI search Ke Yang as talent war deepens

Meta has reportedly hired Ke Yang, the Apple executive leading its new AI-driven search initiative, in what marks another major loss for Apple’s artificial intelligence division. Yang headed the Answers, Knowledge, and Information team, known internally as AKI, which was…

AIOct 11, 2025Oct 11, 2025

Apple beats out Elon Musk to acquire AI startup Prompt AI

by Asma Hussain

Apple is reportedly finalizing a deal to acquire Prompt AI, a computer vision startup that specializes in smart home automation and image recognition. The deal, first reported by CNBC, positions Apple ahead of Elon Musk’s xAI and Neuralink, both of…

AIOct 10, 2025Oct 10, 2025

OpenAI warns EU about Apple, Microsoft, and Google dominance

by Asma Hussain

OpenAI has warned European regulators that competition in the artificial intelligence market is being distorted by the entrenched positions of Big Tech companies such as Apple, Microsoft, and Google. The company, now valued at $500 billion after its latest secondary…

AI iPhoneOct 10, 2025Oct 10, 2025

Sora hits one million downloads faster than ChatGPT

by Asma Hussain

OpenAI’s new AI video creation app, Sora, has taken off at record speed. In less than five days since launch, the OpenAI Sora app crossed one million downloads, outperforming ChatGPT’s debut despite being invite-only and available only in the United…

AIOct 7, 2025Oct 7, 2025

OpenAI’s Jony Ive project hits delay over compute and personality issues

by Asma Hussain

The secretive AI hardware device designed by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and developed for ChatGPT maker OpenAI has reportedly been delayed as the company struggles with three fundamental challenges. Despite being one of the most anticipated collaborations in…

AIOct 7, 2025

ChatGPT now integrates with Spotify, Canva, and Figma apps

by Imran Hussain

OpenAI has announced a major update to ChatGPT, introducing the ability to interact directly with third-party apps such as Spotify, Canva, Figma, and more. The new “Apps in ChatGPT” feature marks a significant expansion of what the chatbot can do,…

AIOct 5, 2025

OpenAI and Jony Ive face design hurdles in building next-gen AI device

by Imran Hussain

OpenAI’s hardware collaboration with Jony Ive’s design firm, LoveFrom, is running into technical and creative challenges as the two teams attempt to define the future of AI-driven personal devices. The project, which remains shrouded in secrecy, aims to deliver a…

AIOct 1, 2025

Apple denies harming Musk’s xAI, confirms upcoming support for more AI models

by Imran Hussain

Apple has denied allegations that its partnership with OpenAI unfairly disadvantaged Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI. The dispute centers on Apple Intelligence, which launched last year with ChatGPT as its first integrated chatbot in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia….

AISep 30, 2025

OpenAI adds instant checkout shopping to ChatGPT

by Imran Hussain

OpenAI has introduced a new instant checkout system inside ChatGPT, transforming the app from an AI assistant into a direct shopping platform. The feature is powered by the new Agentic Commerce Protocol, developed in partnership with Stripe, and represents OpenAI’s…

AISep 25, 2025Sep 25, 2025

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Pulse with personalized daily updates

by Imran Hussain

OpenAI has launched a new feature called ChatGPT Pulse, now available in preview for Pro users on mobile. The feature is designed to provide personalized daily updates in the form of curated visual cards, making it easier for users to…