ChatGPT Images 2.0 catches on in India, but global breakout still looks unfinished

OpenAI’s image-generation upgrade appears to be landing especially well in India. Elsewhere, the product story looks more mixed, underscoring how uneven AI adoption can be across markets.
OpenAI rolls out Advanced Account Security to strengthen account protection

OpenAI has unveiled Advanced Account Security, a new protection layer aimed at helping users lock down account access with stronger safeguards.
Meta says its business AI is now handling 10 million chats a week

Meta says its business AI now facilitates 10 million conversations every week, a milestone that underscores how aggressively the company is tying AI to messaging, customer support, and sales.
Parallel Web Systems Reaches $2 Billion Valuation Just Five Months After Major Raise

Parallel Web Systems has climbed to a $2 billion valuation just five months after its last major raise, a sharp signal that investors are still moving quickly on web infrastructure bets.
Cybersecurity in the Intelligence Age Is No Longer a Side Quest

AI is reshaping cybersecurity on both sides of the fight, pushing defenders toward faster detection, smarter workflows, and a very different threat landscape.
How one venture firm is investing through a more fragmented world

As global markets grow more fractured, one venture firm is rethinking where resilience, regional strength, and long-term opportunity intersect.
Google names first recipients of West Memphis Energy Impact Fund

The first round of West Memphis Energy Impact Fund awards is here, with Google spotlighting local organizations and projects focused on energy resilience, workforce opportunity and community impact.
Google Translate Turns 20 With New Features, Fresh Tricks and a Bigger Everyday Role

Two decades in, Google Translate is celebrating with new features, useful hidden tricks and a reminder of how central translation tools have become online and on the go.
Albertsons brings retail media data to YouTube through Google’s Commerce Media Suite

Albertsons Media Collective is extending its retail media play to YouTube, using Google’s Commerce Media Suite to connect shopper data with video campaigns in a more measurable way.
Letterboxd Reportedly Eyes a Sale as Film Social Media Keeps Growing Up

Letterboxd is reportedly looking for a new owner, putting one of the internet’s most distinctive film communities at a possible turning point.