Mind Children Prepares Public Rollout of Autonomous Codey Robot eWeek By: Aminu Abdullahi 19 June 2026 at 21:21 Mind Children is preparing Codey, a three-foot AI robot built for public spaces, as it tests autonomy, conversation, and companion features.
Godfather of AI Says Musk's xAI Is a 'Failure' and Warns of AI Bubble Burst eWeek By: Aminu Abdullahi 19 June 2026 at 21:01 Yann LeCun called Elon Muskβs xAI βkind of a failure,β citing founder departures, compute costs, and warning that AI economics could force a bubble burst.
OpenAI Hires Google AI Veteran Noam Shazeer After $2.7B Character.AI Deal eWeek By: Aminu Abdullahi 18 June 2026 at 21:41 Noam Shazeer is leaving Google for OpenAI less than two years after Googleβs $2.7 billion deal brought him back.
Anthropic vs Washington: A Timeline of Claudeβs Collision With the US Government eWeek By: Aminu Abdullahi 18 June 2026 at 21:13 Anthropicβs clash with Washington over Claude, Mythos, export controls, and military AI shows how fast frontier AI oversight is changing.