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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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10:05

Big tech signed on to White House plan for AI...

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2025/09/05

The White House hosted several tech and AI leaders at an event today centered on teaching artificial intelligence in US schools. Many of the big tech companies — including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic — have already issued press releases with their commitments to a pledge from the White House to help "foster early interest in Al technology, promote Al literacy and proficiency, and enable comprehensive Al training for parents and educators." Also, A new peer-reviewed study

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8:24

Samsung announces a pair of flashy new party speakers

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2025/09/04

The updated Sound Tower models go big on noise and lighting.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:31

Google ordered to pay $425 million in an app data...

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2025/09/04

Google must pay $425 million to the plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit that accused the company of collecting users' data even after they've turned off a tracking feature, a federal jury has decided. Plus, OpenAI has announced that it's making its Projects feature available to free users of ChatGPT; and the sports broadcasting piracy network Streameast has been shut down after it was investigated for a year by a US-based anti-piracy group. Streameast is the largest illegal sports streaming

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6:34

OpenAI is adding parental controls to ChatGPT

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2025/09/03

The controls will arrive sometime within the next month.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:15

Google doesn't have to sell Chrome, Waymo's ...

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2025/09/03

Google will not have to divest its Chrome browser but will have to change some of its business practices, a federal judge has ruled. The ruling comes more than a year after the same judge ruled that Google had acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in internet search. Following the ruling last year, the Department of Justice had proposed that Google should be forced to sell Chrome. But in a 230-page decision, Judge Amit Mehta said the government had "overreached" in its request. In other news, Waymo

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5:40

TikTok users will soon be able to send voice notes,...

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2025/09/02

TechCrunch reports that these new messaging features will roll out in the coming weeks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:03

Google says reports of a major Gmail security issue...

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2025/09/02

Google is officially debunking a series of reports that claimed Gmail has been hit with a "major" security issue in recent days. "We want to reassure our users that Gmail’s protections are strong and effective," the company said in a somewhat unusual statement. "Several inaccurate claims surfaced recently that incorrectly stated that we issued a broad warning to all Gmail users about a major Gmail security issue. This is entirely false." Also, major social media platforms in China have started

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4:35

Meta is reportedly looking at using competing AI...

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2025/09/01

Plus, looking ahead to the Apple iPhone 17 event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:37

TikTok users will soon be able to send voice notes,...

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2025/09/01

TikTok is taking another step towards becoming more than just a platform for infinitely scrolling through short videos. The social media app told TechCrunch that its users will soon be able to send voice notes, images and videos in direct messages or group chats. In other tech news, Meta hosted several AI chatbots with the names and likenesses of celebrities without their permission, according to Reuters. The unauthorized chatbots that Reuters discovered during its investigation included Taylor

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6:07

Meta is experimenting with long-form text on Threads

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2025/08/29

The feature has begun appearing for some users but hasn't rolled out widely yet.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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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