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Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.

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9:24

Microsoft introduced a pair of in-house AI models,...

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2025/08/29

Microsoft is expanding its AI footprint with the release of two new models that its teams trained completely in-house. MAI-Voice-1 is the tech major's first natural speech generation model, while MAI-1-preview is text-based and is the company's first foundation model trained end-to-end. MAI-Voice-1 is currently being used in the Copilot Daily and Podcast features. Microsoft has made MAI-1-preview available for public tests on LMArena, and will begin previewing it in select Copilot situations in the

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5:59

Anthropic admits its AI is being used to conduct...

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2025/08/28

The company's threat report detailed a 'vibe hacking' extortion scheme powered by Claude.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:45

OpenAI and Anthropic conducted safety evaluations of...

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2025/08/28

Most of the time, AI companies are locked in a race to the top, treating each other as rivals and competitors. Today, OpenAI and Anthropic revealed that they agreed to evaluate the alignment of each other's publicly available systems and shared the results of their analyses. The full reports get pretty technical, but are worth a read for anyone who's following the nuts and bolts of AI development. In other news, WhatsApp just introduced an AI-powered writing assistant, in case you need help with a

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6:02

US Attorneys General tell AI companies they 'will be...

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2025/08/27

They singled out the behaviors of Meta's AI chatbots in their letter.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:25

SpaceX's Starship deployed its payload for the first...

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2025/08/27

SpaceX has successfully launched the Starship for its 10th test flight after it was delayed a couple of times due to weather conditions and other issues. This time, the company was able to achieve its objectives without the vehicle and its booster exploding mid-test. In other tech news, Anthropic has settled a class-action lawsuit brought by a group of authors for an undisclosed sum. The move means the company will avoid a potentially more costly ruling if the case regarding its use of copyright

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6:12

NVIDIA releases the next generation of its...

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2025/08/26

The Jetson AGX Thor developer kit retails for $3,499.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:38

US AGs tell AI companies they 'will be held...

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2025/08/26

The US Attorneys General of 44 jurisdictions have signed a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officers of multiple AI companies, urging them to protect children "from exploitation by predatory artificial intelligence products." In other news, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is suing Apple and OpenAI, as reported by Reuters. The suit accuses the companies of illegally conspiring to stop rival AI companies from getting a fair shot on the App Store, alleging they have "locked up

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5:15

Grok 2.5 goes open source

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2025/08/25

xAI made the older Grok model available for all, while Elon Musk said the upcoming Grok 3 will follow suit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:32

Apple claims an ex-employee stole trade secrets for...

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2025/08/25

Apple is going after another one of its previous employees for allegedly sharing trade secrets with a new employer. Apple's lawsuit listed Chen Shi, a former employee who worked on the Apple Watch team, along with Oppo, as defendants, claiming they "conspired to steal Apple’s trade secrets." In other news, Users with Mississippi IP addresses can no longer access the Bluesky app. The decentralized social media network has explained in a post that Mississippi's new age verification law for social

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7:06

Google AI Mode is expanding to 180 countries and...

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2025/08/22

AI Mode will add agentic event and appointment finders soon, too.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:40

Trump Mobile is promoting its smartphone with...

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2025/08/22

AppleInsider spotted the latest bizarre wrinkle to this story, which is that the actual phone still does not exist. The publication noticed that promotional images for T1 all show different smartphones that appear to be tweaked in a photo editor to look gold. While the website shows a badly edited image of what appears to be a Revvl 7 Pro 5G phone, an Instagram ad seems to depict an iPhone 16 Pro Max, again with the company's branding overlaid. A third confusing image edit was posted on X earlier

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6:48

Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7:...

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2025/08/21

It's a battle of the foldables and we break down the differences between the two most popular folding phone brands.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:12

AI browsers may be the best thing that ever happened...

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2025/08/21

We've heard a lot this year about AI enabling new scams, from celebrity deepfakes on Facebook to hackers impersonating government officials. However, a new report suggests that AI also poses a fraud risk from the other direction — easily falling for scams that human users are much more likely to catch. The report, titled "Scamlexity," comes from a cybersecurity startup called Guardio, which produces a browser extension designed to catch scams in real time. In other news, Bloomberg has published a

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5:50

Anker's Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds include ANC and a...

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2025/08/20

They cost $230 and are available in two colorways.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:08

The White House now has a TikTok account, a man who...

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2025/08/20

The White House has joined TikTok, the social media app that President Trump wanted to ban during his first term. Its first post shows clips of Trump in various events with Kendrick Lamar's track playing in the background. The New York Times notes that it references a popular video edit of Creed, a boxing movie starring Michael B. Jordan, on the app. In the TikTok post, Trump could be heard saying "I am your voice," while the caption reads "America we are BACK! What's up TikTok?" In other news, an

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5:24

Google announces the first nuclear site to power its...

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2025/08/19

A plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee will open in partnership with Kairos Power.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:12

The UK will no longer require Apple to create...

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2025/08/19

UK officials will no longer compel Apple to create backdoor access to its users' data. That’s according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. She wrote on X that the administration worked closely with the UK over the past months. As The New York Times noted, the UK government issued the secret order earlier this year after amending the Investigatory Powers Act of 2016. In other news, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced plans to investigate both Meta AI Studio and

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6:28

Roblox cracks down on its user-created content...

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2025/08/18

Players can expect more age-based restrictions and a new tool that automatically detects inappropriate content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:34

Anthropic's Claude AI can end 'distressing'...

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2025/08/18

Anthropic's latest feature for two of its Claude AI models could be the beginning of the end for the AI jailbreaking community. The company announced in a post on its website that the Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models now have the power to end a conversation with users. According to Anthropic, this feature will only be used in "rare, extreme cases of persistently harmful or abusive user interactions." In other news, the first-ever World Humanoid Robot Games have come to a close with some new world

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6:12

Solos is equipping its smart glasses with an AI for...

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2025/08/15

They offer real-time text recognition, scene descriptions, facial recognition and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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