In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) continually reshapes industries, Israel remains a pivotal player in the AI landscape, as corroborated by Start-Up Nation Central’s recent report. The report, titled “Israeli Artificial Intelligence Startups 2023,” highlighted the thriving AI sector in Israel which registered substantial growth in 2022, including a surge in funding and the…
In a dramatic turn for the artificial intelligence industry, OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.2, its latest large language model, just days after declaring an internal “code red” response to developments in the AI arms race. The release, reported in the article “OpenAI Releases GPT-5.2 After Announcing ‘Code Red’” by Startup News FYI, underscores the company’s heightened…
In a landmark move signaling the deepening convergence of entertainment and artificial intelligence, The Walt Disney Company has invested $1 billion to secure a partnership with OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research organization behind ChatGPT. The agreement includes licensing rights to 200 of Disney’s iconic characters for use within OpenAI’s burgeoning AI-generated video platform, Sora. The…
In a remarkable display of strategic timing and escalating competition in the artificial intelligence sector, Google unveiled what it calls its “deepest AI research agent yet” on the same day that OpenAI launched GPT-5.2, the latest iteration of its leading generative language model. The dual release, reported by StartupNews.fyi in an article titled “Google Launched…
In a significant development poised to impact photographers and digital creators alike, visual technology company VSCO has announced a new advancement in its artificial intelligence capabilities. As originally reported in the article “VSCO AI Lab Can Now Upscale Images Up to 4 Times” by Startup News FYI, the company has unveiled an upgraded image upscaling…
In a move that could reshape the intellectual property landscape in the age of artificial intelligence, The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI have entered a landmark agreement that may signal a new paradigm in how content creators and AI developers collaborate—and compete. The deal, first reported on December 11, 2025, by Startup News in an…
In an escalating dispute that underscores ongoing tensions between major technology and media conglomerates, The Walt Disney Company has reportedly sent a cease-and-desist letter to Google concerning certain issues related to Disney’s intellectual property, according to a report by CNBC. The development was highlighted in a recent article titled “Disney sends cease and desist letter…
A senior staff member at OpenAI has resigned, citing concerns that the company’s economic research division is shifting away from impartial analysis toward advancing a particular viewpoint on artificial intelligence. The departure, first reported by Startup News in an article titled “OpenAI Staffer Quits, Alleging Company’s Economic Research Is Drifting Into AI Advocacy,” has brought…
Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week, reaffirming the technology giant’s strategic commitment to India’s digital and artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions. As reported in “Satya Nadella Meets PM Modi, Microsoft Commits $17.5 Billion on India’s AI Future” by Startup News FYI, the company has pledged a significant…
As the artificial intelligence boom continues to reshape the technology landscape, a surprising new player is entering the fray: Bitcoin miners. In a strategic shift reported by Wired in its article “Bitcoin Miners Pivot to AI Data Centers,” crypto mining companies are repurposing their existing infrastructure and energy deals to enter the rapidly growing AI…
