Aug 7, 2026
AI usage is evident but isn’t yet a serious problem… » …Read More
Aug 6, 2026
An anonymously sourced report from Semafor about Demis Hassabis’s departure from his Google DeepMind CEO role, and his transition to a new role as chief scientist at parent company Alphabet, seems eager to clarify that he left of his own volition, and that he had...
Aug 5, 2026
A new report from the U.K. government’s AI Security Institute (AISI) details more troubling activity from AI agents powered by OpenAI and Anthropic models. You’re probably getting bored of reading those words by now—I sure am—but behaviors in the report from...
Aug 4, 2026
Many Bluesky users seem a little irked at the moment over a Bluesky post quoting the platform’s CEO Toni Schneider. In it, he said he wants Bluesky to shift away from being a liberal bubble. “‘Breaking’ is maybe the wrong word, but yes, we want to expand more and more...
Aug 3, 2026
PLUS: DeepSeek to double peak hour prices for new model; Australia hikes fines for Big Tech; Japan’s next moonshot to ride local rocket; and more… » …Read More
Aug 2, 2026
Earlier this summer, we learned Paramount was looking to spin up a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie. What we didn’t know until recently is that another movie is coming—from Warner Bros., the studio Paramount’s currently fixing to buy. See, according to Puck News, WB...
Aug 1, 2026
The price of eggs has become a marker of the state of the economy. But how about the cost of making eggs? Sure, you might be able to do it for next to nothing in your kitchen with nothing but a pan and a burner. But you could also pay $400 for a robot that will do it...
Jul 31, 2026
On Thursday, Apple reported earnings showing a record June quarter across products and geographies. But Apple executives are wary going forward and are warning that supply constraints might make landfall on its financials. Apple executives are expecting revenue growth...
Jul 30, 2026
Microsoft is preparing to launch a super app for its AI assistant Copilot. “Copilot is evolving rapidly from chat to Cowork to autopilots,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said in the company’s earnings call on Wednesday. “And this quarter, we are bringing these Copilot...
Jul 29, 2026
security Docs point to China’s Unitree as prime example of the foreign clanker threat The US government has decided to effectively ban the sale of advanced robots made in other nations.The decision trickled out over two days with publication of a National Security...
