SoundHound AI cuts 27% of workforce in restructuring effort
SoundHound AI is cutting about 27% of its workforce. The restructuring is tied to LivePerson synergies and a push for adjusted EBITDA profitability.
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SoundHound AI is cutting about 27% of its workforce. The restructuring is tied to LivePerson synergies and a push for adjusted EBITDA profitability.
Read the original →On the US show "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon", Bill Gates named four fields he believes humans will remain irreplaceable in.
Read the original →The jobs at risk from AI are not defined by salary levels alone. They are also closely tied to people's identities, family responsibilities and future plans.
Read the original →The threat to the traditional business model means new skills will be required.
Read the original →Managers can now ask AI to read workers' Claude chats and match them to their output.
Read the original →OpenAI issued a new set of data center policies on Thursday. This came just days after a midterm election landslide for Democrats, many of whom voiced concern about the facilities.
Read the original →The author uses both ChatGPT Plus and Google AI Pro, one for its perks and one for work. The piece compares the two on coding, creativity, storage and automation.
Read the original →Indian IT services firm Coforge has joined the SpaceX Super Intelligence Partner Network to help companies integrate the Grok artificial intelligence portfolio into their operations, it said on Friday. Coforge will participate as a "Transformation Partner".
Read the original →Microsoft's patent application describes AI that rewrites what speakers say in live video and redraws their lips. It was published on Oct 29, 2026, and has not been granted.
Read the original →Pompano Beach High School, Peters Elementary and Indian Trace Elementary School are the first monthly winners of the Microsoft AI/Copilot Innovation Recognition Program. The announcement is dated Thursday, November 5, 2026.
Read the original →Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed threat actors using the agentic offensive security framework ARTEX to search GitHub for OAuth application secrets. These secrets can be used to compromise the associated OAuth application and perform authenticated actions in the application's tenant. Agents operating for the threat actors then used the compromised applications for a variety of subsequent actions within compromised organizations.
Read the original →Adobe is bringing CX Enterprise Coworker to ChatGPT, Claude and Copilot. The release includes new MCP connectors to ad and marketing systems.
Read the original →The article compares DeepSeek V4, Muse Spark Open and Beam 1.0 on specifications, licenses and hardware. It cites output pricing of $0.60 versus $1 and includes a migration guide for open weight models.
Read the original →Chinese technology company Tencent has disclosed that personal information collected from users is involved.
Read the original →About 600,000 of Nvidia's advanced artificial intelligence chips are stored in Hong Kong awaiting shipment to mainland China, according to two people familiar with the matter. Beijing is withholding approval for large-scale imports despite demand from tech firms.
Read the original →The Nobel Prize in Physics 1927 was divided equally between Arthur Holly Compton for his discovery of the effect named after him and Charles Thomson Rees Wilson for his method of making the paths of electrically charged particles visible by condensation of vapour.
Read the original →The selloff came a day after the Dow soared more than 1,500 points.
Read the original →Netcall plc (LSE:NET) has announced a collaboration with Box, Inc. The collaboration integrates intelligent content management with Netcall's Jadu digital services platform. It is intended to enable organisations to develop secure, AI-powered customer and employee services.
Read the original →Airbnb revealed the AI agent in its Q3 earnings. The company said the agent is intended to go beyond simple chatbots.
Read the original →The Aina AI Ring is available for preorder at $399, with shipping set for January 2027. The article covers what the device does, what is known so far, and whether reserving now makes sense.
Read the original →Elon Musk said SpaceXAI is building two more data centers in Southaven, adjacent to Colossus 2 across the state line in Memphis. This will bring the number of SpaceXAI data centers operating in the Memphis metro area to six.
Read the original →Other big losers included SpaceX's Elon Musk and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison.
Read the original →The Google parent is warning that spending will rise significantly again in 2027.
Read the original →Tech billionaires spent big, and data centers became a lightning rod.
Read the original →Mark Zuckerberg has announced real-time voice conversations for Meta's Muse AI agent. The update also includes what Meta calls expressive features.
Read the original →Three NTU CCDS faculty weigh in after Yann Lecun's lecture on world models.
Read the original →Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, advocated building guardrails to protect humanity from the dangers of artificial intelligence. He made the remarks on Thursday in a paper delivered at the 7th World Media Summit in Beijing, China.
Read the original →On November 6, 2026, Garena Free Fire MAX players in India can use new redeem codes to unlock rewards such as diamonds, exclusive weapon skins and rare character collectibles. To claim them, players need to go to the Garena Rewards Redemption website and follow the steps listed there.
Read the original →IREN is pushing back its Microsoft AI cloud builds while planning $15B in capex. The article looks at what the delay means for IREN stock, GPU timelines and 2026 growth.
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