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Medvi: How AI Helped One Man Build a $1.8 Billion Company From His Living Room
Matthew Gallagher invested $20,000 and used ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, and ElevenLabs to create Medvi, a telehealth company selling GLP-1 weight loss medications online. No offices, no big team — just him and his brother. First year: $401 million. 2026 projection: $1.8 billion. It's the first real proof that AI can create a unicorn company with virtually no team.
Google launched Gemma 4: the open source model that beats rivals 20 times its size
Google DeepMind released Gemma 4, its most capable open source AI model family to date. The 31B model ranks #3 globally among open models, outperforming competitors 20 times larger. Best part: it's completely free for commercial use under Apache 2.0 license.
Claude Code's source code leaked accidentally: here's what it reveals
Anthropic accidentally published a 59.8 MB file containing Claude Code's entire source code inside its npm package. An intern discovered it, it went viral in hours, and now we know how one of the world's most popular AI tools works under the hood.
Apple abrirá Siri a asistentes de IA rivales más allá de ChatGPT en iOS 27
Apple planea permitir que chatbots de terceros como Gemini de Google y Claude de Anthropic se integren directamente con Siri en iOS 27, anunciado en WWDC el 8 de junio. La compañía también rediseñará Siri como app independiente y añadirá nuevos puntos de entrada como botones "Ask Siri" y "Write with Siri". Esto convierte a Siri en un enrutador de IA que conecta con múltiples modelos según la consulta del usuario.
TurboQuant: Google comprime modelos de IA hasta 6 veces sin perder precisión
Google Research presentó TurboQuant, un algoritmo que reduce el tamaño del caché de vectores en modelos de IA hasta 6 veces sin sacrificar precisión, logrando hasta 8x de aceleración en GPUs H100. Se presentará en ICLR 2026.
OpenAI shuts down Sora: the viral AI video app that couldn't justify its costs
Six months after its viral launch, OpenAI is shutting down the Sora short-form video generation app as it cuts costs and refocuses on enterprise productivity ahead of a potential IPO.
The gaming industry faces an employment crisis due to AI adoption: lessons for other sectors
The video game development sector is experiencing massive layoffs as companies adopt AI tools. This phenomenon foreshadows what could happen in other creative and tech industries in the coming years.
How Anthropic uses Skills to make Claude better adapt to each company
Anthropic revealed how it uses a feature called Skills to customize Claude for each organization's needs. This feature allows the AI assistant to learn your company's specific preferences and processes.
Anthropic (creators of Claude) faces copyright lawsuit: what you need to know
The Free Software Foundation issued a statement about the Bartz v. Anthropic lawsuit, which questions how AI models like Claude are trained. This case could set important precedents about the legal future of generative artificial intelligence.
OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 mini: faster and more affordable AI for everyday use
OpenAI introduced GPT-5.4 mini, a lighter and more accessible version of its most advanced AI model. This update promises faster responses at lower cost, making it ideal for everyday tasks and business applications.
ChatGPT now has 50 million paying users: AI is no longer just for the curious
OpenAI reached 50 million paid subscribers on ChatGPT, confirming that artificial intelligence has gone from a novelty to a daily work tool. This number represents massive growth showing how professionals and companies are actively investing in these technologies.
Google launched a way to build full apps just by describing what you want
Google AI Studio now lets you build complete web applications — with database, login, and backend — using only natural language. It's like asking a dev team to build your idea, but in minutes and for free.
Meta launched Llama 4: what it is and why it matters even if you're not a programmer
Meta released a new version of its free artificial intelligence program. Any company or developer can use it without paying, which changes the game against ChatGPT and Google.
Anthropic eliminates long-context surcharge: 1 million tokens at standard pricing
Using context windows larger than 200,000 tokens in Claude used to nearly double costs. Anthropic just eliminated that surcharge for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 — a change that dramatically reduces the cost of processing long documents, large codebases, and advanced RAG.
OpenAI raised the price of ChatGPT Plus: is it still worth it?
ChatGPT's paid plan went from $20 to $30 per month. We explain what it includes now, what free alternatives exist, and how to decide if it's worth paying.
AI can now clone your voice with 3 seconds of audio — what you need to know
New tools can create a near-perfect copy of anyone's voice with just a few seconds of recording. This has incredible uses, but also serious risks.
Why doctors in Colombia are starting to use AI for diagnosis
Hospitals in Bogota and Medellin are testing artificial intelligence tools that help detect diseases faster. They don't replace the doctor, but they give them superpowers.
GPT-5.4: the AI that now uses your computer better than you
OpenAI launched GPT-5.4 in March 2026 and achieved something that seemed like science fiction: in standardized tests, the AI operates a computer with more accuracy than the average human. It can browse websites, fill out forms, search for information, and complete tasks on your screen — on its own.
Google launched an AI that can make 8-second videos — here's how it works
By just writing a description, Google's new tool creates a short video. It's not perfect yet, but it already shows where the future of visual content is heading.
Europe started regulating AI — what it means for Latin America
The European Union activated the world's first rules on artificial intelligence. This will affect the tools we all use, including in Latin America.
Canva added AI to everything: here's what you can do now without being a designer
The world's most popular design tool now has artificial intelligence integrated into every feature. Generate images, remove backgrounds, and even create full presentations, all with one click.
These are the jobs changing the most because of AI in 2026 — and how to prepare
Artificial intelligence won't take your job tomorrow, but it will change how you do it. We tell you which sectors are most affected and what you can do today to adapt.
Apple activated AI on the iPhone: what you can do now that you couldn't before
Apple Intelligence features are now available in Spanish. Your iPhone can now summarize notifications, rewrite texts, and create images. Here's how to use them.
AI scams are growing in Latin America — here's how to protect yourself
Fake celebrity videos, cloned voices, and hyper-personalized messages. Scammers are using artificial intelligence to make their schemes more convincing. We give you a practical guide to avoid falling for them.
Meta paid $2 billion for an AI agent startup that was only 8 months old
At the end of December 2025, Meta closed the acquisition of Manus, a Singapore company that builds autonomous AI agents. The price: more than $2 billion. The startup had been operating for 8 months and was already generating $100 million per year. It's the clearest signal yet that the battle for AI agents has begun.
Anthropic imposes weekly limits on Claude Code: what changes for Pro and Max users
Anthropic announced new weekly usage limits for Claude Code affecting Pro ($20/month), Max $100, and Max $200 plans. Less than 5% of users will feel them, but those who use Claude Code intensively now have a ceiling of weekly usage hours that resets every 7 days.