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AI & Machine Learning

The latest breakthroughs and applications in artificial intelligence, from large language models to neural networks.

Futuristic cityscape with holographic ads, symbolizing the regulation of loud streaming advertisements by California law.

California law quiets loud streaming ads starting July 1, 2026

California's SB 576, a law designed to curb loud streaming ads, will not take effect until July 1, 2026, two years later than many reports indicated.

Dr. Anya Sharma· Jun 29· 3 min read

YouTube Shorts now lets you double playback speed

YouTube is now allowing users to double the playback speed of its Shorts, effectively making already brief videos even shorter.

Dr. Anya Sharma· Jun 26· 3 min

Futuristic cityscape with AI data streams, representing Menlo Ventures' $3 billion fund and investment in artificial intelligence.

Menlo Ventures raises $3B fund after backing Anthropic

Menlo Ventures has just closed its largest capital raise in its 50-year history, securing $3 billion for new funds, a move largely fueled by its aggressive, multi-million dollar bets on AI.

Dr. Anya Sharma· Jun 24· 3 min

California law quiets loud streaming ads starting July 1, 2026

Elon Musk's orbital data center plans face 2027 launch questions

Instagram Unveils New Algorithm Customization Options for Users

Trump administration restricts GPT-5.6 release

Trump Administration Re-enables Anthropic AI Access for US Firms

YouTube Shorts now lets you double playback speed

Menlo Ventures raises $3B fund after backing Anthropic