Gemini's Got Legs Now and Google Wants You Shook
Google DeepMind stuffed Gemini into a humanoid robot that can navigate, reason, and grab your stuff. It's either the future of embodied AI or Google's next canceled project. Probably both.
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SMALL MODEL DEATHMATCH: Phi-4 Mini vs Gemma 3 vs Llama 3.2
Three bantamweight AI models enter the 2026 ring. The real fight isn't parameters—it's context windows. 128K vs 32K. Only one spec sheet survives.
Claude Snitched: Your Private AI Chats Hit Google Search
Anthropic's 'safety-first' AI just leaked user conversations to Google Search. The $61.5B lab missed Web Dev 101 and your secrets are now SEO.
Perplexity AI: Google's $9B Nightmare
Perplexity AI raised $500M at a $9B valuation to do what Google won't: give you answers, not ads. But can a fancy AI wrapper actually kill search, or is it just the next hype cycle?
Fake Perplexity Chrome Extension Was Lurking in Your Browser
A malicious Chrome extension disguised as Perplexity AI was silently intercepting every search and address bar input. The AI hype gold rush has created a paradise for data thieves.
Gemini Gets Hands: AI Computer Use Goes Budget
Google's strapping computer use to Gemini Flash — the budget tier. Not about winning demos. About making agentic AI cheap enough to throw at everything. Claude should be nervous.
A24 x DeepMind: Indie Cinema's Algorithmic Era Begins
Google DeepMind and A24 just announced a 'first-of-its-kind research partnership.' Translation: the indie film darling and the AI giant are dating, and Hollywood's guilds are watching very carefully.
AI Giants' Data Grab Finally Catches a Lawsuit
The trillion-parameter AI gold rush always relied on your data. Now Perplexity, Meta, and Google face a $12.5B lawsuit that could expose the whole dirty training pipeline.
AI Price War: Race to Zero Activated
OpenAI and Anthropic are getting squeezed as Google, DeepSeek, and Meta slash AI prices toward zero. The foundation model business is commoditizing faster than the valuations can handle.
Perplexity's CEO Says ONE Metric Wins AI. Sure Bro.
Perplexity's CEO went on CNBC claiming ONE metric will decide the AI race. Cool story. Here's why that's peak hype-cycle nonsense from someone who should know better.