Jennifer Elias

Key Points At its annual developers conference, Google offered a first look at its audio smart glasses that will be available later this year.

Key Points Alphabet's Waymo is adding newly designed vehicles to its fleet of robotaxis.

Coding tools are becoming an increasingly big target for Google and Microsoft as they try to catch up to Anthropic and OpenAI.

Alphabet said it plans to sell $80 billion in stock, including through a $10 billion investment by Berkshire Hathaway.

Key Points The opposing approaches were laid bare this week, as Apple used its annual developers conference to introduce Siri AI as a new standalone app, and OpenAI said it's confidentially filed to go public.

Key Points Waymo is offering a new subscription tier for power users for $29.99 per month, starting in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix.

Key Points SpaceX's COO Gwynne Shotwell didn't dismiss the possibility of a tie-up with Tesla, Elon Musk's other trillion-dollar public company.

Key Points Elon Musk and Larry Page were once good friends, but disagreements related to AI caused a rift over a decade ago.

“I'm excited to share that I'll be joining OpenAI and look forward to working with the exceptional team there,” Shazeer said in a post on X

Key Points Alphabet shares slid 7%, making it the search giant's worst day in a year.