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One in ten people now get their news from an AI chatbot
Weekly news use of AI chatbots jumped from 7% to 10% worldwide, says Reuters' 2026 report. The catch for publishers: most users never click the ...
GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.5 Flash and Claude Opus 4.8 all landed at once. Who is ahead?
Three new frontier models arrived close together in June 2026. Here is what the latest leaderboard reshuffle actually means for the people using them.
OpenAI filed to go public, and now two AI giants are racing to list
OpenAI confirmed a confidential IPO filing with the SEC, with bankers reportedly eyeing a September debut. Anthropic filed weeks earlier. Here is what ...
Zoom's new in-meeting AI agent costs $20 a month. Here is what it does
Zoom launched ZoomMate, a $20-per-user in-meeting agent that turns decisions made on a call into actions in Salesforce, Jira, ServiceNow and Slack.
One in ten people now get their news from an AI chatbot
Weekly news use of AI chatbots jumped from 7% to 10% worldwide, says Reuters' 2026 report. The catch for publishers: most users never click the ...
The US Government Thinks ASML's Most Advanced Chip Tool Is Inside China
The US government has raised the alarm that one of ASML's most powerful extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, the kind that's essential for.
Microsoft Spots Self-Propagating Malware That Steals Crypto Over Tor
Microsoft has identified a new lightweight backdoor malware that spreads via USB drives and communicates with its operators over the Tor anonymity ...
NASA Picks Eric Schmidt's Relativity Space to Launch Mars Mission in 2028
NASA has selected Relativity Space, the rocket company chaired by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, to launch its Aeolus Mars orbiter in 2028.
Nothing Cancels Its Next Budget Phone as RAM Prices Spiral
Nothing has cancelled the follow-up to its CMF Phone 2 Pro for this year, with co-founder Akis Evangelidis citing soaring RAM prices as the reason.
This free tool packs your whole codebase into one file an AI can read. I tested Repomix
Repomix packs your entire codebase into one AI-friendly file. I installed it and ran real repos through it to see if it saves the copy-paste grind.
MIT Startup Claims to Have Cracked a Core Mathematical Bottleneck Holding Back LLMs
Miami-based AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth last month with a bold claim: it has solved a fundamental mathematical bottleneck that has ...
SunZia Goes Live: One Power Line Now Feeds Wind Energy to a Million US Homes
The SunZia wind-and-transmission project, an 11 billion dollar clean energy infrastructure effort and one of the largest of its kind ever built in ...
DeepL just bought its way into real-time speech translation
DeepL made its first-ever acquisition, buying live-audio startup Mixhalo to bring real-time speech translation to conferences and stadiums.
Prime Day 2026 early deals worth buying before June 23
Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs June 23 to 26, but the early deals are already live. Here are the ones reviewers actually rate, not just the loudest ...
Fox is buying Roku for $22 billion, and it's a bigger deal than it looks
Fox is paying $22 billion for Roku, buying its way onto 100 million TV screens and the viewing data behind them. Here is what actually changes.
I fed a PDF, a spreadsheet and a Word doc to this free Microsoft tool. Here's what came out
MarkItDown is a free tool from Microsoft that turns your files into clean Markdown so chatbots can actually read them. We installed it and threw real ...
The US government just pulled Anthropic's most powerful AI. This has never happened before
The Commerce Department issued an export control directive forcing Anthropic to disable Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for every customer. It's the first ...
Built with AI this week: a machine-checked maths proof, a tutor that makes you type, and more
Our weekly roundup of genuinely impressive things people made with AI, all credited and linked. This week, an algorithm with a formal proof no human ...
Anthropic just gave everyone its most powerful AI, with the dangerous bits locked away
Claude Fable 5 is the first Mythos-class model the public can actually use. The catch? Hard safety limits, a steep price, and a data retention rule ...
Apple just paid its biggest rival to fix Siri. Here's what that means for your iPhone
The new Siri unveiled at WWDC runs on Google's Gemini, in a deal reportedly worth around $1 billion a year. Smart move or quiet surrender?
The best budget wireless earbuds in 2026, according to the people who actually test them
We compared the lab results and long-term tests from the most trusted reviewers. Three pairs under 100 pounds keep coming out on top.
Quantum computers just got dramatically more reliable, and almost nobody noticed
Microsoft reports a 1,000x reliability jump in its Majorana qubits, while error correction across the industry moves from lab trick to engineering ...
Rivian's make-or-break moment has arrived. The first R2s are in customers' hands
The $58,000 electric SUV Rivian has been promising since 2024 finally reached its first paying customers this week. The company's future, and a $1.25 ...