Microsoft is kicking off 2026 with a major Xbox Developer Direct on January 22. The showcase will feature new looks at Playground Games’ Forza Horizon 6 and Fable, plus a reveal for Game Freak’s Beast of Reincarnation. This all comes in a year packed with major anniversaries and releases for the bra
According to Fortune, China is reportedly telling tech firms to stop buying Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, pushing domestic alternatives. Meanwhile, Samsung warns of a memory chip shortage that will drive up electronics prices. In media, Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is sticking with Netflix’s $82.7 billi
OpenAI announced ChatGPT Health, a new feature for securely connecting personal medical records. The move highlights a stark strategic divergence from rival Anthropic, which continues to focus on the long-term goal of superintelligence.
According to Inc., we’re moving from an era of AI synthesis to agentic AI that executes tasks. The key to winning in 2026? Letting your frontline employees drive the automation strategy.
OpenAI is launching a dedicated ChatGPT Health product, responding to over 230 million weekly health questions. It promises data siloing and app integrations, but the core AI still hallucinates. This is a massive move into a deeply regulated, high-stakes arena.
WhatsApp is rolling out a set of new features for its massive Groups user base. The updates include customizable member tags, event reminders, and the ability to turn any word into a sticker. It’s part of a continued effort to make group chats more functional and organized.
Nestlé’s global CIO, Chris Wright, argues the company’s AI focus is on growth and better decision-making, not just efficiency. With a centralized data foundation, pilots in pricing and sales are scaling from Brazil to the Philippines. But AI is still a factor in broader cost-cutting that includes la
OpenAI has officially launched ChatGPT Health, a new feature that integrates with Apple Health and other fitness apps. It’s designed to answer health questions but stresses it’s not for diagnosis. The feature is rolling out to a limited set of users first.
JPMorgan Chase is cutting out the middleman in shareholder voting. The bank is ditching external proxy advisory firms and will instead use its own AI system, Proxy IQ, to analyze data from about 3,000 annual company meetings.
A programmer’s viral video demonstrates Windows 11’s AI-powered search failing to work on its own suggested query. The clip has become a rallying point for the growing “Microslop” backlash against Microsoft’s all-in AI strategy for its operating system.
