Alphabet adds $168B on Dow debut as indexes shake off volatility

South Korea bets big on AI with nearly a trillion dollars worth of investment through 2029. Comcast announces it will spin off NBCUniversal into a separate, publicly traded company. And, France takes aim at Shein, Temu and AliExpress with a new law.

As rescue efforts continue in Venezuela after the twin earthquakes struck, social media has been flooded with misleading videos falsely claiming to show the devastation. Viral clips have been recycled from disasters in other countries, old footage from Venezuela presented as current, and AI-generated videos posing as real. Together, these tactics are driving widespread misinformation about the disaster, as the death toll climbs.

Meta's AI breakthrough in non-invasive brain-to-text translation could revolutionize communication for those with severe motor impairments. The post Meta unveils AI technology to translate brain activity into text appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Dow's milestone reflects tech's growing influence, signaling potential shifts in economic expectations and investment strategies. The post Dow set to finish above 52,000 for first time as S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ford has rehired approximately 350 experienced engineers after the company’s investment in AI and automated quality control systems failed to meet expectations, according to Bloomberg. In short, the technology did not detect enough problems. “We mistakenly believed that we could create a high-quality product simply by introducing artificial intelligence and inputting our design requirements,” Charles Poon, head of Ford’s hardware development, told Bloomberg. The rehired quality inspectors — known internally as “gray beard” engineers for their experience and years with the company — are now working to identify defects before components reach the factories. Still, Ford is not abandoning AI completely; the experienced engineers will be asked to help train younger employees and improve the company’s AI tools.

SpaceX stock has climbed nearly 4.5% to around $161 on Monday ahead of its expected Nasdaq-100 entry, even as Citadel Securities has warned that mounting risks could slow the AI-driven market rally. According to market data, SpaceX (SPCX) shares were…

Meta says its latest Brain2Qwerty system translates brain activity into sentences using non-invasive brain recordings, improving the accuracy of AI-powered neural decoding.

The integration of Grok voice APIs into Vercel AI Gateway enhances developer access to advanced voice tech, potentially accelerating AI-driven innovation. The post xAI’s Grok voice APIs land on Vercel AI Gateway with realtime, TTS, and STT support appeared first on Crypto Briefing.