Anthropic’s Claude climbed to the No. 2 spot on Apple’s U.S. Top Free Apps chart this weekend — a remarkable consumer milestone that landed within days of the company’s very public refusal to remove safety guardrails for Pentagon use, a decision that has reshaped the narrative around AI ethics...
OpenAI’s invite-only Sora app rocketed into the U.S. App Store’s Top Overall chart within 48 hours of its iOS debut, recording an estimated 56,000 downloads on day one and roughly 164,000 installs across the first two days — a surge that pushed Sora to the No. 3 position and immediately focused...
Elon Musk’s latest salvo at the tech establishment landed on social feeds and in headlines within hours: xAI will sue Apple, he said, accusing the iPhone maker of manipulating App Store rankings and editorial features to favor OpenAI’s ChatGPT — an action Musk framed as an “unequivocal antitrust...
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