A Reddit-style platform called Moltbook is now home to tens of thousands of AI agents posting, commenting, and forming subcommunities. The experiment, born from the OpenClaw assistant, is equal parts hilarious and a massive security headache. It shows what happens when you give AI the keys to social
Microsoft’s stock just had its worst day since the pandemic, cratering nearly 12% and vaporizing over $400 billion in market value. The historic drop came despite the company posting strong revenue and profit growth, highlighting a severe crisis of confidence in its AI strategy.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced Windows 11 has surpassed 1 billion monthly active users. However, the milestone comes amid unprecedented user frustration over glitchy updates, forced AI features, and a sense that consumers are an afterthought.
A new super PAC called Leading the Future, backed by major AI industry figures, raised $125 million in 2025. The group aims to support candidates who favor a national AI regulatory framework over state laws, and it started 2026 with $70 million cash on hand after intervening in New York and Texas co
According to EU-Startups, roughly half of all startups stall or fail after their Series A round. The core issue isn’t a lack of growth, but a failure to build the operational systems needed to handle that growth at scale. The transition to Series B readiness is a fundamental shift from proving deman
The games industry is in a deep, painful reset. A new survey from GDC shows that one third of US-based respondents lost their jobs in the last two years, and finding a new one is a major struggle. The data paints a picture of an industry still reeling from post-pandemic corrections and executive mis
The latest MAME update marks a major milestone for emulating Apple’s pioneering, expensive 1983 Lisa computer. It also adds support for a lost arcade shooter and improves the experience for lightgun games.
Asahi Kasei has launched a new PFAS-free polyamide engineered for demanding low-friction applications like gears and chain guides. This move comes as global regulations on these “forever chemicals” are tightening, forcing manufacturers to find alternatives.
Google is pushing back against UK antitrust proposals that would give publishers more control over how their content is used in AI features like AI Overviews. The company warns that creating sharp opt-outs could “break” its core Search product, which is now deeply intertwined with AI. Cloudflare CEO
IBM’s fourth-quarter results show strong demand for its AI and automation software, with revenue hitting $19.69 billion. However, sales growth in its high-margin Red Hat hybrid cloud business decelerated to 10%, impacted by the lengthy U.S. government shutdown in late 2025.
