The Business & Technology Network
Helping Business Interpret and Use Technology
S M T W T F S
 
 
 
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Feed Items

Brain-inspired computers have demonstrated the ability to solve complex mathematical equations previously associated with supercomputers. This development, detailed in a study published in Nature Machine Intelligence, was led by computational neuroscientists Brad Theilman and Brad Aimone of Sandia National Laboratories. It was reported that these “neuromorphic” computers can efficiently solve...
Netflix is developing a feature film based on Asmodee’s board game, Ticket to Ride. The project marks the game’s first on-screen adaptation. Alan R. Moon, the creator of Ticket to Ride, will serve as an executive producer for the film. Ben Mekler and Chris Amick are writing the script. Ticket to Ride is a turn-based strategy and route-building game with a train theme. It was initially released...
Google I/O 2026 is scheduled for May 19 and 20. The company will stream keynotes and sessions, including the opening keynote which typically features major announcements. See you all at Google I/O starting May 19th! https://t.co/KgNKbb3nMu pic.twitter.com/OD6x3IYtTi — Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) February 17, 2026 The conference provides information on upcoming Android changes and Google’s AI...
Samsung has teased upcoming mobile artificial intelligence photography tools for the Galaxy S26 lineup. These features will be presented at the Unpacked event next week. The Galaxy S26 phones will integrate a new camera system utilizing Galaxy AI. This system combines the capturing, editing, and sharing of photos and videos. All image editing features will be consolidated into a single...
YouTube experienced an outage affecting users in the United States and several other countries, including Canada, India, the Philippines, Australia, and Russia. Reports of the issue began around 8 PM Eastern time. Downdetector recorded 338,000 reports at its peak. Users reported difficulties accessing both the YouTube website and its application. Downdetector also received thousands of reports...
WordPress.com, the website hosting platform from Automattic, has introduced a built-in AI assistant. This feature was announced on Tuesday. The AI assistant integrates with the website’s content and layout, allowing site owners to implement changes using natural language commands. Users can instruct the AI to adjust site layout, style, or patterns. Changes will appear on the site as commands are...
Anthropic has released Sonnet 4.6, a new version of its midsized Sonnet model. This release aligns with the company’s four-month update cycle. Sonnet 4.6 will serve as the default model for users with Free and Pro plans. Key improvements highlighted by Anthropic for Sonnet 4.6 include advancements in coding capabilities, instruction-following, and general computer use. The beta version of Sonnet...
Apple is reportedly accelerating the development of three AI-powered wearable products. These devices include an AI pendant, AI-powered smart glasses, and AirPods with new AI capabilities. The information was reported by Bloomberg, following an earlier report from The Information. The AI pendant is described as being AirTag-sized and featuring cameras. It can be pinned to a user’s shirt. The...
A federal district court in Northern California issued a ruling against OpenAI regarding its use of the name “Cameo.” The court mandated that OpenAI cease using “Cameo” in its products and features. OpenAI had applied the name “Cameo” to a feature within its AI-powered video generation application, Sora 2. This feature enabled users to integrate digital likenesses of themselves into AI-generated...
Airbnb is expanding its “Reserve Now, Pay Later” feature globally, allowing users to secure bookings without immediate payment. The option lets travelers cancel without losing money upfront and get charged closer to their check-in date instead of at booking time. The feature launched in the U.S. last year and has achieved 70% adoption for eligible bookings. During Q4 2025 earnings, Airbnb...