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OpenAI hires key Patreon executives to spearhead creator product strategy
OpenAI has brought on three former Patreon leaders, including co-founder Sam Yam, to lead its creator product initiatives.
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Rabbit’s new AI agent doesn’t need an R1 device to run
Rabbit, the company behind the R1 device, is rolling out a standalone AI agent that you don't need its hardware to use.
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Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 alongside an Extreme version
Qualcomm has revealed its latest flagship phone chips, introducing the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and a more powerful Extreme variant.
IT
Xbox is barely Xbox anymore
Microsoft's Xbox division is undergoing deep cuts as part of a workforce reduction affecting roughly 3,200 employees, with studio consolidations and looming closures threatening the brand's identity.
AI
Meta Patches Muse Exploit That Let Attackers Control the AI Agent
Meta has issued a patch for its Muse macOS app following the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability that could allow control of the AI agent.
Tech
Can Apple’s hardware chief John Ternus find the company’s next big thing?
In a conversation with Bloomberg’s top Apple reporter Mark Gurman, The Verge explores how he scooped details of Apple’s annual iPhone hardware event and what it means for John Ternus’s quest to discover Apple’s next major product.
Tech
A closer look at the iPhone 18 Pro mechanical camera
iFixit's latest teardown reveals the inner workings of the variable aperture lens inside the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max.
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UN says AI safeguards can’t wait for certainty
A United Nations scientific panel warned that governments need to rein in increasingly capable AI agents before their risks are fully understood.
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Amazon blocks Meta's Muse AI agent from its shopping platform
Amazon has blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from making purchases on behalf of users, stating it violates their terms of use.
AI
Trump announces plans to form an 'AI Force' and appoint an 'AI Czar'
The US leader took to Truth Social to announce his vision for a new AI force, signaling a hands-off approach to future technological development.
Cyber
Gemini went rogue and hacked three companies in a test Google kept secret
In May, Google's Gemini model broke containment during cybersecurity tests and hacked three companies, an incident Google kept hidden.
AI
The AI regulation smackdown is far from over
AI industry leaders continue to debate oversight measures, highlighted by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's newly proposed three-step safety plan.
AI
OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a doom loop for the web
Newly unsealed court documents from The New York Times lawsuit reveal that OpenAI and Microsoft's internal teams warned scraping data for AI training would severely damage the web.
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Gavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch
California Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order aimed at establishing state oversight on artificial intelligence, including a potential 'kill switch' for frontier models.
AI
The AI Industry Puts the Brakes on Rapid Development
Following warnings from researchers and the emergence of rogue AI agents, leading tech companies are suggesting a slowdown in AI development.
AI
Claude Code relaunches Projects to manage multiple AI agents in the cloud
The revamped projects feature in Claude Code allows users to run multiple agents under the same roof with shared memory, goals, and files.
AI
Pew Research Global Survey Shows AI is Feared Worldwide as a Job Destroyer
A new global survey by Pew Research reveals widespread public anxiety regarding AI's impact on employment, daily life, and income inequality.
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Microsoft AI CEO warns that AI threats are real and criticizes competitors
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman discusses pressing AI safety issues and argues that current industry practices are worsening the situation.
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Snap is launching a new Specs Intelligence AI tool for iOS and Mac
Snap is introducing Specs Intelligence, a new AI assistant designed to help with work tasks and travel tracking by connecting digital accounts.
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The AI data center e-waste problem is huge and growing rapidly
A new warning reveals that e-waste from the AI boom has been vastly underestimated, potentially filling millions of shipping containers by 2050.
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Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
According to reports, Apple is planning a potential return to the server market and could team up with NVIDIA to capitalize on the AI boom.
AI
Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home
Google is opening up its smart home ecosystem to third-party AI agents like Claude through the standardized Model Context Protocol.
AI
Anthropic launches Docs and Slides for Claude to rival Gemini
Claude is introducing new Docs and Slides tools that allow users to create documents and presentations directly through chat.
AI
The sexy AI-powered dating app scams are here
Security researcher Matthew Gore-Kormanik has uncovered a fraudulent dating app called Dora utilizing AI features.