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… Sharma says Allen’s appointment is the “first time bringing together product design, design engineering, research, and creative with a fan-first focus.” Jonathan McKay, former head of growth at Microsoft’s CoreAI division, is also joining Xbox to lead its growth, data platform, and analytics. …
… This is the flywheel we should be building around: better models drive more usage, more usage drives deeper integration, deeper integration drives multi-product adoption, and multi-product adoption makes us harder to replace. We should stop thinking like a company with separate product lines. …
Apple’s rumored AirPods with cameras are nearing a stage where the company will test early mass production, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports. …
OpenAI’s first hardware product might be a phone instead of a mysterious Jony Ive gadget. As reported by MacRumors, supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo shared details about the rumored phone, claiming OpenAI is “fast-tracking” it and aiming to start mass production in early 2027. …
… US officials have accused the company of using banned Nvidia chips and Anthropic claims DeepSeek misused Claude to improve its own products.
… It also says Xteink plans future updates with major improvements, including anti-aliased text, implying third-party firmware may not be needed. …
… Microsoft had reportedly considered acquiring Cursor in recent months to help close the GitHub Copilot gap, but has started looking at different AI startups to bolster its AI ambitions and avoid potential regulatory scrutiny. “We are partnering closely with GitHub and continue to improve Copilot CL… …
… Ford also said it was creating a new “end-to-end organization” called Product Creation and Integration, with the aim to leverage its existing vehicle platforms for “digital growth.” The team, which will be led by Ford’s chief operating officer, Kumar Galhotra, will be responsible for scaling the au… …
… The improvements should allow drivers to engage in more natural conversations with the chatbot, such as asking for nearby restaurant recommendations and playlist suggestions, instead of memorizing a rigid set of commands. …