1X NEO Goes On Sale at $20,000. Here’s What You’re Actually Buying.
1X opened its NEO Factory in Hayward on April 30 with consumer pricing: $20,000 for Early Access or $499/month subscription. The humanoid robot runs on NVIDIA Jetson Thor and ships through 2026....
Pope Leo XIV Signed the First Papal Encyclical on AI. Anthropic’s Co-Founder Stood Beside Him.
Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica Humanitas devotes 42,300 words to artificial intelligence, calling for disarming AI and banning lethal autonomous weapons. Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah was the only tech...
OpenAI and Anthropic Are Splitting on Who Gets Cyber-Model Access
On May 11, OpenAI announced it would give the EU access to GPT-5.5-Cyber — extending the cyber-specialized model to European institutions including the EU AI Office. Anthropic is still declining to...
What the Gates Foundation Will Do With $200 Million of Anthropic
Anthropic and the Gates Foundation announced a four-year, $200 million partnership combining grant funding, Claude usage credits, and technical support across global health, life sciences, education,...
74% of AI’s Value Goes to 20% of Companies: What PwC’s AI ROI Gap Study Reveals
PwC's 2026 AI Performance Study shows 74% of AI's economic value is captured by just 20% of organizations. The top performers generate 7.2x more AI-driven gains — not through more AI, but through...
98 Bills, 34 States: Inside the AI Chatbot Ban Wave That’s Reshaping the Entire Industry
Two teen deaths, 58 lawsuits, and 98 legislative bills across 34 states. The AI chatbot ban wave is the fastest regulatory response the industry has ever faced — and it's about to reshape how every...
