WeChat begins testing Xiaowei as Tencent eyes a Q3 AI rollout
WeChat: A Multifunctional App with an AI Assistant
WeChat is the rare app that already does almost everything. Chinese users message, pay, book, shop, and su...
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London’s Isometric lands $40M to certify the industrial economy with AI
Certification: An Overlooked Yet Vital Process
Certification is the kind of work most people never think about until it holds something up. Before a regulator...
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The American dream is ‘very dead’ for young Americans, says Mrs. Dow Jones
The American Dream: A Dying Reality for Millennials and Gen Z?
Haley Sacks , better known as Mrs. Dow Jones, a financial influencer, claims that the American...
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Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds
AI-Generated Content Dominates Early TikTok Experiences
Nearly six out of every ten videos TikTok serves to a brand-new account are AI-generated junk. That ...
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Microsoft’s June update fixed 208 security flaws and introduced a cascade of new bugs across all Windows versions
Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday Update: A Mixed Bag for Windows Users
Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday update is causing issues across all supported ve...
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Apple’s design studio has lost nearly every Jony Ive-era designer. Incoming CEO John Ternus says he’ll fix it.
Apple's Industrial Design Studio: A Declining Influence
Apple’s industrial design studio , once the most influential product design operation in the technolo...
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Amazon says human-in-the-loop AI oversight is failing because humans stop paying attention
Amazon Challenges AI Governance Principle
Amazon's security leadership is arguing against one of the most widely accepted principles in AI governance. Eric Br...
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New York City has defeated Waymo, and the taxi lobby is the reason
Waymo's Impressive Milestones and International Expansion
Waymo delivers over 500,000 paid rides weekly across 10 US cities, raised a significant $16 billion ...
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Signal’s Meredith Whittaker says AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’ and calls Copilot agents a backdoor
Signal's President Meredith Whittaker on AI Chatbots: They Are Not Your Friends, nor Conscious Beings
Signal president Meredith Whittaker has warned that AI...
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Hackers hijacked Brazil’s emergency alert system and sent ‘misanthropy’ to millions of phones
Hackers Breach Brazil’s National Civil Defense Alert System
Hackers breached Brazil’s national civil defense alert system overnight, sending fake “Extreme Ale...
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