The YouTuber turned digital entrepreneur is helping fans knit their way out of doomscrolling—literally.
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AI-powered restaurants are blending automation with 1950s flair—from robot servers to neon-lit diners. Here’s how tech is reshaping the way we eat.
OpenAI’s new GPT-5 model is now available in ChatGPT, introducing improved reasoning, safer completions, and preset personalities for more tailored user experiences.
The UK's Online Safety Act is pushing age checks across the web—but do these measures actually keep kids safe, or just put everyone’s privacy at risk?
Dr. Avriel Epps, UC Riverside professor and author of A Kids Book About AI Bias, breaks down how algorithmic systems reinforce inequality and why community-driven, ethical AI matters more than ever.
For the first time, automated bots account for more than half of all web traffic. As AI tools fuel a surge in fake users, what does it mean for industries, investors, and
Tesla’s first-ever diner just opened in Los Angeles with burgers, beef-tallow fries, and black-and-white films—but it's the Jetsons aesthetic, chaotic lines, and Elon Musk fanfare (and backlash) that have people buzzing.
A third of U.S. teens are choosing artificial friends over human ones, sparking deep concern among psychologists and parents.
What if your next teammate wasn’t human—but still knew your company inside out?
On The AI Download, Slack CMO Ryan Gavin joins Shira Lazar to talk invisible AI agents, privacy, and the future
Elon Musk’s controversial AI brainchild, Grok, is headed to the Pentagon. On Monday, xAI—the AI startup Musk launched to rival OpenAI—announced “Grok for Government,” a new push to distribute its generative AI
Linda Yaccarino is stepping down as CEO of X, ending a 13-month stint that tested the limits of corporate diplomacy, ad industry grit, and personal resilience. Her tenure was marked by advertiser
At the 2025 C2 Montréal conference, Shira Lazar hosted Willonius Hatcher, known online as King Willonius, for a live episode of The AI Download. Hatcher discussed the unexpected virality of “BBL Drizzy,” an
The app’s parent company, ByteDance, is reportedly preparing to launch a new version of TikTok in the United States on Sept. 5, just days ahead of a government deadline that could force
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Affirm and FICO are now factoring BNPL payments into credit scores, changing how borrowers are rated.
Soapstone Comedy expands to VR with a Brooklyn-inspired club in Meta Horizon
Meta is expanding its AI hardware ambitions with a bold new collaboration, a high-performance smart glasses line with Oakley. Unveiled on Friday, June 20, the Oakley Meta HSTN marks the launch of
A historic data breach has exposed 16 billion passwords and login credentials from platforms including Google, Apple, Facebook, GitHub, Telegram, and even government portals, marking what experts are calling the largest credential
The Trump Organization has entered the mobile market with the announcement of Trump Mobile, a new wireless service and a $499 Android-based smartphone dubbed the T1. Launching later this year, the initiative
