The United States Postal Service is asking DOGE for help in cutting costs and reforming the agency, according to a letter Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sent to Congress Monday.
Why it matters: DeJoy said he plans to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the budget.
Dozens of newspapers owned by Alden Global Capital on Monday ran online editorials slamming OpenAI and Google for requesting looser AI copyright restrictions in an effort to grow the U.S.' position as a global leader in AI.
Why it matters: While many media companies have opted to strike deals with AI companies, Alden has instead opted to sue OpenAI and its minority backer Microsoft for copyright infringement.
Roblox on Monday announced an early version of a 3D object generator, the first of several AI models the company plans to release.
Why it matters: The tool could help creators develop new Roblox experiences faster, a key part of Roblox's push to capture 10% of the $180 billion global gaming market.
Apple's acknowledgment that AI enhancements to Siri are taking longer than expected has increased concern that the iPhone maker is falling further behind in what is shaping up to be a tectonic shift for the tech industry.
Why it matters: When it announced Apple Intelligence last June, Apple was already trailing major competitors in outlining its AI strategy.
