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Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, enabling AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT to control connected devices using natural language.
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Google says some Pixel phone owners were hacked in zero-day attacks
Google has revealed that a modem bug affecting Pixel phones may have been exploited in limited, targeted attacks.
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Jensen Huang says AI regulation is unnecessary and safety can be engineered
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argues that AI is just hardware and software, and product makers can handle safety themselves.
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The AI data center boom is colliding with cities scarred by big industry
Public outcry against data center construction has reached Philadelphia, where officials proposed a potential site in a neighborhood impacted by a defunct oil refinery.
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Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup
A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.
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The AI graveyard: A running list of projects and startups that didn't make it
From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy super app launch, here is a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.
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US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035
The AI frenzy could push U.S. data centers to become one of the largest consumers of natural gas in the world.
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SpaceX to attempt first Starship orbital flight on September 22
Elon Musk's SpaceX will attempt its first orbital Starship flight on September 22 while deploying the initial V3 Starlink internet satellites.
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Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans
Meta has announced Meta One, a new subscription plan bundling expanded access to its AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
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OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Have Been in Talks on AI Safety for Weeks
OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind as the political landscape shifts regarding tech regulation.
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Salesforce and Nvidia unveil a reasoning AI model that sets a new industry standard
Salesforce and Nvidia have introduced Salesforce Koa, a new reasoning model built on Nvidia's Nemotron to handle sales, marketing, and customer support tasks.
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Microsoft Introduces New AI Code of Conduct to Prevent Hacking and Deception
Microsoft has released a new code of conduct for its AI models, explicitly prohibiting them from hacking systems or tricking humans.
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Fashion app Daydream uses Apple Intelligence to help you shop camera roll outfits
Daydream's latest update leverages iOS features to turn saved outfit photos into shoppable items and enables product search via Siri.
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macOS 27: new Siri takes on AI productivity apps
According to TechCrunch, the most noticeable features of the new macOS 27 Golden Gate are the updated Siri AI and consistent design changes.
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With iOS 27, I am actually using Siri again
Apple's long-delayed Siri overhaul has finally arrived with iOS 27, fundamentally changing how useful the assistant feels day to day.
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ClickFix attacks are tricking Mac and Windows users into hacking themselves
A rising security threat known as ClickFix is deceiving computer users into executing harmful code via fake online advertisements.
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AI infrastructure firm Cornelis secures $205M to challenge Nvidia's dominance
Cornelis has raised $205 million in funding and unveiled Active Compute Fabric to tackle GPU idle time in AI workloads.
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OpenAI acquires smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million
OpenAI has expanded its technological capabilities by acquiring Glass Imaging, a startup founded by former Apple engineers.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let an AI slowdown happen’
Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Nvidia chief Jensen Huang firmly disagrees.
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Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia will grow an astounding 70% next year
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang outlines the company's massive growth trajectory and addresses questions about its business deals.
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Anthropic details distillation campaigns from Alibaba, Moonshot AI, and DeepSeek
A new report from Anthropic alleges persistent model distillation attacks by China-based AI companies, which have intensified amid fierce global competition.
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OpenAI puts Pro subscriptions on hold due to Astra demand
The company has temporarily paused new sign-ups for Pro subscriptions as high demand, particularly for Astra, strains its systems while capacity is being expanded.
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Anthropic reveals rogue AI agents hate CAPTCHAs, just like you
Take a look inside the mind of an AI bot trying to convince the internet that it is human.
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ID Verification Giant IDScan Confirms Massive Data Breach Affecting Millions
IDScan has confirmed a major data breach involving the theft of over 150 million driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents.