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4:38

OpenAI Sued After Teen’s Death, Misleading Nothing...

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2025/08/27

A recent collaboration between OpenAI and Anthropic aimed at improving AI safety, Nothing's use of stock images for its Phone 3 marketing, Chipolo's new tracking products, and reading the Apple event tea leaves. OpenAI co-founder calls for AI labs to safety-test rival models | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/27/openai-co-founder-calls-for-ai-labs-to-safety-test-rival-models/ OpenAI will add parental controls for ChatGPT following teen’s death | The Verge https://www.thev...

4:40

iPhone 17 Event Announced, Google’s AI Weather...

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2025/08/26

Apple sent invites for a Sept 9 event likely to feature iPhone 17, Google's Weather Lab model from DeepMind offers improved short-term tropical cyclone forecasts, YouTube's "Hype" feature empowers, Wallet app gets a needed feature in iOS 26. Google’s AI model just nailed the forecast for the strongest Atlantic storm this year - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/08/googles-ai-model-just-nailed-the-forecast-for-the-strongest-atlantic-storm-this-year/ YouTube Hype fea...

4:23

YouTube Secretly Used AI on Videos, Musk vs. Apple...

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2025/08/25

YouTube's implementation of AI enhancements without creator consent, Elon Musk's legal battles against Apple and OpenAI over competitive practices involving AI, iPhone 17 Pro may get reverse wireless charging. YouTube secretly used AI to edit people’s videos. The results could bend reality https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using-ai-to-edit-videos-without-permission Elon Musk’s xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/765171/elon-...

4:09

Gov’t to Take 10% Stake in Intel, Apple X Google Siri...

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2025/08/22

U.S. government decides to acquire a 9.9% stake in Intel, Apple's potential partnership with Google Gemini for Siri enhancements, Gemini-powered smart speaker leak, and Digg tries to make a comeback. Trump Says U.S. Will Take Nearly 10% Equity Stake in Intel - WSJ https://www.wsj.com/tech/trump-to-announce-u-s-taking-nearly-10-stake-in-intel-1a38225d?st=dBUj8F&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink Apple Explores Using Google Gemini AI to Power Revamped Siri - Bloomberg https://www...

4:11

Apple Fitness Toxic Work Culture, Google Expands AI...

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2025/08/21

Allegations of a toxic work environment and harassment under Apple Watch fitness leader Jay Blahnik, Google’s global rollout of its AI Mode search feature and its impact on search capabilities, and the rise in electronic device searches by US Customs and Border Protection. Apple Fitness Chief Accused of Toxic Workplace Culture and Harassment - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/technology/apple-fitness-jay-blahnik.html Apple TV Plus is getting more expensive and...

3:14

Pixel 10 Event, Gemini for Home, TechWoven iPhone Case

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2025/08/21

Google Pixel 10 event and the upcoming Gemini for Home voice assistant, Google Photos AI features, Apple bringing back woven cases. You can now talk to Google Photos to make your edits | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/20/you-can-now-talk-to-google-photos-to-make-your-edits/ Google announces Gemini for Home | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/762370/google-announces-gemini-for-home-nest-smart-speakers-voice-assistant The Google Pixel 10 and 10 Pro come with...

4:05

White House's TikTok Strategy, Excel's AI...

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2025/08/20

White House is now on TikTok, Microsoft's introduction of an AI-enhanced COPILOT function in Excel, Meta's new AI translation tool for reels on Facebook and Instagram. Exclusive: White House launches TikTok account with Trump saying “I am your voice” | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/us/white-house-launches-official-tiktok-account-2025-08-19/ New Microsoft Excel COPILOT function brings AI into formulas | Windows Central https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsof...

4:17

Nvidia GeForce Now Tests, iOS 26 Beta 7, Notion Mail...

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2025/08/18

Nvidia's trial of instant game demos on Discord through GeForce Now, highlighting the collaboration with Epic Games, Apple's Workshop on Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning, Notion Mail on iOS, and beta 7 of iOS 26. Trump Administration in Talks to Take 10% Intel Stake - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-18/trump-administration-said-to-discuss-taking-a-10-stake-in-intel ‘Play Instantly on Discord’: Fortnite will be Nvidia and Discord’s first instant g...

4:33

Roblox Safety Lawsuit, Sam Altman on AI Bubble,...

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2025/08/15

A lawsuit against Roblox by Louisiana for alleged unsafe online environments, Sam Altman thinks AI could be a bubble, Watch may be getting a significant redesign, and Amazon returns coming to Apple Wallet Louisiana sues Roblox for creating an environment where ‘child predators thrive’ | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/760162/roblox-louisiana-lawsuit-child-predators-safety Anthropic has new rules for a more dangerous AI landscape | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/7...

4:26

xAI Dropped from Gov’t Deal, Google Flights AI Tool,...

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2025/08/14

AI firms collaborating with the US government for federal use, Whoop’s defiance in maintaining its Blood Pressure Insights feature against the FDA's request, Google's AI-powered Flight Deals tool, and blood oxygen returns to Apple Watch xAI Was About to Land a Major Government Contract. Then Grok Praised Hitler | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/xai-grok-government-contract-hitler/ Whoop Refuses to Pull Blood Pressure Tool After FDA Warning - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/n...

4:22

Apple AI Strategy in 2026, Amazon Grocery Expansion,...

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2025/08/13

Apple's plans to revamp its AI offerings with new products and enhancements to Siri, Amazon's expansion of same-day grocery delivery service to 2,300 cities, Pebble Time 2, and more. Apple’s AI Turnaround Plan: Robots, Lifelike Siri, Home Security Cameras (AAPL) - BloombergAmazon to Offer Same-Day Grocery Deliveries in 2,300 Cities - BloombergHere’s a look at the final Pebble Time 2 design | The VergeNetflix just rolled out a big tvOS redesign for Apple TV 4K users - 9to5MacHere Are A...

4:29

Musk Accuses Apple of AI Favoritism, Microsoft...

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2025/08/12

Elon Musk's claims against Apple regarding AI app reach on the App Store, Microsoft's strategy in hiring top AI experts from Meta, Perplexity's move to acquire Google Chrome, and more. DeepSeek's No. 1 Ranking Pokes a Hole in Musk's Apple Criticism - Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-apple-app-store-criticism-challenged-deepseek-perplexity-2025-8 Microsoft Is Trying to Poach Meta AI Talent, Documents Show - Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/...

3:45

Reddit Blocks Wayback Machine, Tesla's Alleged Remote...

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2025/08/11

Reddit's decision to block the Wayback Machine from indexing its content over data protection concerns, allegations surrounding Tesla's remote deactivation of a Cybertruck due to its appearance in a music video, and more changes in iOS 26 beta 6. Reddit will block the Internet Archive | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/757538/reddit-internet-archive-wayback-machine-block-limit The viral video of a ‘deactivated’ Tesla Cybertruck is most likely fake | The Verge https://www.th...

4:12

OpenAI Removing Old GPT Models, iPhone Browser...

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2025/08/08

OpenAI's release of GPT-5 and the backlash over retiring older models like GPT-4o, Japan's new regulations potentially allowing third-party iPhone browsers, new HomeCare for HomeKit app. OpenAI Faces Backlash for Retiring Older Models With GPT-5 Launch | PCMag https://www.pcmag.com/news/openai-faces-backlash-for-retiring-older-models-with-gpt-5-launch Apple’s lock on iPhone browser engines gets a December deadline | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/756580/apple-japan-altern...

4:29

OpenAI Unveils GPT-5, DJI's Robot Vacuum, Apple’s AI...

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2025/08/07

OpenAI's launch of GPT-5, DJI's entry into the robot vacuum market with the Romo series, Apple's strategic partnerships and staffing changes in AI. Every New tvOS 26 Feature on Apple TV https://youtu.be/4vWZGL-ZETU?si=eHfAHvIdkiiQTrMP GPT-5 is being released to all ChatGPT users | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/openai/748017/gpt-5-chatgpt-openai-release The Romo is DJI’s first robovac and features a transparent design | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/754168/dji-r...

3:37

Trump X Apple $100B U.S. Investment, OpenAI Teases...

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2025/08/06

Apple's plan to increase its US manufacturing efforts with a $100 billion commitment, OpenAI's anticipated release of the GPT-5 AI model, plus, Instagram's latest feature updates aimed at competing with platforms like TikTok and Snapchat. Trump, Apple to Announce Fresh $100 Billion US Investment - Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-06/trump-apple-to-announce-fresh-100-billion-in-us-manufacturing OpenAI teases GPT-5 launch event this Thursday | The Verge http...

4:14

OpenAI's New On-Device Models, Fox Streaming Service...

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2025/08/05

OpenAI's release of open-weight language models gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, Fox's new streaming service, Fox One, set to debut ahead of the 2025 NFL season, Google DeepMind's launch of Genie 3, a 3D environment model promoting interactive experiences. OpenAI Just Released Its First Open-Weight Models Since GPT-2 | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/openai-just-released-its-first-open-weight-models-since-gpt-2/ Fox One will cost $19.99 per month when it arrives before NFL kickoff ...

3:57

Vine's Return, Cloudflare Calls Out Perplexity Bots,...

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2025/08/04

Elon Musk's efforts to revive Vine, Cloudflare's measures against Perplexity's stealth crawling activities, and Apple's product delays and pivots in the AI landscape. Elon Musk says he’s bringing back Vine’s archive | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/04/elon-musk-says-hes-bringing-back-vines-archive/ Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to...

4:13

Apple Q3 Earnings, Tesla Liability Verdict, AI...

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2025/08/01

Tesla's partial liability in a significant 2019 crash and the $243 million damages awarded, Anthropic's study on AI systems developing perceived personalities and the challenges of maintaining model accuracy, Amazon's plans for integrating ads into Alexa+ and Tim Cook comments on  Vision Pro. Tesla found partially liable for fatal 2019 crash, hit with $243 million in damages - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/08/01/tesla-found-partially-liable-fata...

4:22

Figma IPO Surge, Epic Games Court Victory, Tea App...

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2025/07/31

Figma's significant stock price surge following its IPO on the NYSE, Epic Games' legal win against Google regarding app store monopolies, Apple Home app may be getting a new feature. Figma (FIG) starts trading on NYSE after IPO https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/31/figma-fig-starts-trading-on-nyse-after-ipo.html Epic just won its Google lawsuit again, and Android may never be the same | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/news/716856/epic-v-google-win-in-appeals-court iOS 26 code leaks...

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