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Why the next AI safety problem is the conversation...
In May 2025, AI researchers at Palisade Research ran a controlled experiment in which several advanc...
Your robot can’t be smart, fast, and free. Evoluti...
Here is a constraint that almost no one building physical AI says out loud, even though every one of...
A warrantless wiretap law is about to expire — but...
Congress has failed to pass a three-week extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Survei...
I’ve found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI control...
I have tested more portable MIDI controllers than I can keep track of, and I will tell you right now...
Waymo introduces $30-a-month premium tier for ride...
Uber One, meet Waymo Premier. The robotaxi operator announced a new $29.99-a-month premium tier for ...
Elon Musk is encouraging race riots on the eve of ...
Elon Musk, on the verge of becoming the world's first trillionaire, is whipping up anti-immigration ...
Intel’s Arc G3 Extreme could be the plot twist han...
I went hands-on with Intel's Arc G3 Extreme-powered MSI Claw and Acer Predator Atlas at Computex, an...
Is Apple TV the new HBO?
This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and enter...
Your Windows 11 PC can now natively run AI workloa...
Microsoft's latest AI decision could make millions of existing Windows PCs far more relevant than an...
The Nintendo Switch 2 is $15 off at Woot
Woot is hosting a small, but welcome deal on the Nintendo Switch 2 through June 19th. New customers ...
The Weather Channel app now predicts bad allergy d...
The Weather Company announced an "enhanced allergy experience" now available through its The Weather...
The Windows 11 June update makes your Start menu a...
Windows 11's June update rolls out Low Latency Profile to all 24H2 and 25H2 users, a CPU boost techn...
With the World Cup looming, there’s still no clear...
Three years ago, when the women's World Cup kicked off in Australia and New Zealand, my social feeds...
OpenAI teams up with Visa to enable secure payment...
ChatGPT could soon shop and pay for you thanks to a new OpenAI and Visa deal that brings secure agen...
Coram raises $35M to turn security cameras into au...
Coram AI has raised $35m to turn the security cameras already bolted to walls into something closer ...
Cash App’s launching a phone service
Cash App's AT&T-based MVNO will offer an unlimited 5G data plan for $40 per month including taxe...
Canada wants to ban under-16s from social media, a...
Canada has introduced a bill that would bar under-16s from social media and, in a twist that sets it...
Irish fleet-safety firm CameraMatics raises up to ...
An Irish company that uses AI to stop crashes before drivers see them coming has raised up to €49m t...
AI bubble fears are spreading, even as SpaceX read...
On the day SpaceX prices the largest stock-market debut in history, the market underneath it has a c...
I went to the woods to drink surprisingly great es...
As summer returns, I'm again reminded of my limits as I head into the great outdoors: I can put up w...
Germany’s Vsquared is taking on Atomico and Balder...
One of Europe’s oldest deep-tech specialists is opening a London office, and pitching it as a fresh ...
US AI giants are colonising London, and squeezing ...
US AI giants are planting flags in London at a pace the city has never seen, and in doing so they ar...
Boox’s new e-reader could replace your Kindle, Kob...
Boox has announced a new version of its smallest e-reader that expands the Go 6's functionality to n...
What SpaceX’s record IPO really means for the Open...
The SpaceX IPO is set to price the biggest stock-market debut in history this week, raising about $7...
Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable gu...
Anthropic has apologized for stealthily throttling its new AI model, Claude Fable 5, with hidden gua...
The library rules (and so do library streaming ser...
Summer is almost here, and that means getting outside, having fun in the sun, and touching grass. Bu...
Deezer’s new free tool scans your Spotify and Appl...
Deezer has built a free tool that will tell you how much of your music was made by a machine, even i...
Upriver raises $14M to fix the unglamorous layer w...
Most enterprise AI projects do not fail because the model is bad. They fail because the data feeding...
Jabra Evolve3 75 review: I wore this work headset ...
Jabra Evolve3 75 is a premium offering, but for its high ask, it serves as a fantastic mic, sleek bu...
Google is funding 300,000 electricians and welders...
The AI boom has a problem no amount of capital can solve on its own: there are not enough electricia...
iFixit Trump phone teardown confirms it’s an HTC d...
After getting its hands on a Trump phone and tearing it apart, iFixit has confirmed what I first rep...
The US-Philippines AI hub now has a price tag, $10...
The US-backed plan to build an AI and supply-chain hub in the Philippines now has a number attached:...
Mercedes-Benz turns to defence, partnering with st...
Mercedes-Benz is leaning deeper into defence. The carmaker has signed a memorandum of understanding ...
YouTube is introducing DMs (again)
YouTube is reintroducing private messaging after testing new ways for users to share videos and "hav...
ShopAgentic raises €1.9M to build commerce infrast...
A German startup wants to rebuild online commerce for shoppers who are not human. ShopAgentic has ra...
Deezer is fighting against slop with a tool that d...
Deezer's free AI music detector checks playlists across major streaming platforms, but the bigger mo...
Mississippi residents file a 10,000-strong class a...
The backlash against AI data centres has reached a new stage: a class-action lawsuit. Residents of M...
OpenAI plugs Visa into ChatGPT so AI agents can sh...
OpenAI is wiring a payment network into ChatGPT. Under an expanded partnership announced at the Visa...
South Korea hits Coupang with record $409 million ...
South Korea’s privacy watchdog has slapped e-commerce giant Coupang with a record-breaking 624.7 bil...
YouTube has revived direct messaging so you can fi...
You can now share YouTube videos and chat with friends directly inside the app, as YouTube expands i...
OpenAI and Anthropic keep warning about AI risks, ...
In the past fortnight, the two most powerful AI labs on the planet have published research papers, b...
Xbox’s next era may start with a painful question ...
Xbox is putting unusual pressure on its own console business, and a new Xbox Wire post gives players...
Italian fintech unicorn Satispay reportedly plans ...
Satispay, the Milan-based mobile payments company that became Italy’s second unicorn in 2022, is rep...
China’s state-run Workers’ Daily calls for a ‘dam’...
China’s Workers’ Daily, the official mouthpiece of the country’s umbrella trade union, has published...
Ryanair is under investigation over charging paren...
European economy airline Ryanair is under investigation in the UK for charging parents mandatory fee...
Meta has cut Manus off from its internal systems a...
Meta has erected a data firewall between itself and Manus, the Chinese-founded agentic AI service it...
CoreWeave’s borrowing costs just fell from 10% to ...
An Applied Digital subsidiary raised $1.59 billion in the high-yield bond market on Tuesday to fund ...
Avast’s former CEO built an AI that found every Op...
AISLE, the cybersecurity startup founded by former Avast CEO Ondrej Vlcek, launched Snapshot on Tues...
Deezer launches an AI music detector for other str...
Deezer will now scan your playlists on other streaming platforms to detect AI-generated music. Deeze...
Oracle spent $55.7 billion on data centres in a si...
Oracle reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $19.2 billion, up 21% year on year, and adjusted ea...
