Teen Accounts first rolled out to Instagram a year ago after Meta and other popular social networks were grilled by U.S. lawmakers for not doing enough to protect teens on their services. image
The AI platform Clarifai has launched a new reasoning engine that it claims will make running AI models twice as fast and 40% less expensive. image
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Databricks is on the hook to pay at least $100 million to OpenAI in this deal, even if customer usage falls short. It's a bet, but one that Databricks has already hedged. image
Apple is blaming the EU's enforcement of the DMA for delaying the launch of some features in the EU, saying the rules are "leading to a worse experience" for Apple customers in the bloc by exposing them to new risks and reducing choices. image
Starpath is changing the space-rated solar panel industry in its quest to build off-world colonies. image
Drivers who listen to TuneIn will now receive real-time alerts, including extreme weather warnings and other emergencies.  image
Spotify is launching a music spam filter, labeling AI tracks, and clarifying its rules around AI voice clones. image
Nothing is making its affordable devices brand CMF into a separate entity with headquarters in India. image
While the industry's biggest players cement ever-tighter partnerships, Google is hellbent on capturing the next generation of AI companies before they become too big to court. image