Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026
…to integrate it into every part of your life. The company has embedded its AI agents directly in Google Search in something it calls the “intelligent search box.” This new search experience…
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China’s OpenClaw Boom Is a Gold Rush for AI Companies
…Tech companies are racing to integrate OpenClaw into their platforms, while local governments have announced subsidies for entrepreneurs building products with it. Late last week, images of grandpas and grandmas lining up…
Sanctioned Chinese AI Firm SenseTime Releases Image Model Built for Speed
…Like DeepSeek's latest flagship model, SenseTime says U1 can be powered by Chinese-made chips. “Several Chinese domestic chipmakers have finished optimizing compatibility with our new model,” Lin says. On release…
X’s Big Bot Purge Wiped Out a Lot of People’s Secret Porn Feeds
…The company has a policy against “inauthentic activity that undermines the integrity of X,” meaning private accounts that people used to repost or lurk were likely identified as spam trying to juice…
Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report
…purely exploratory, adding: “No final decision has been made on what to do here, if anything.” On Thursday, WIRED reported that Meta had quietly integrated substantial portions of the NameTag system into…
I’ve Tested Gaming Laptops for Over a Decade. This Is What I Think You Should Buy
…The Razer Blade has always been a proponent of that new generation of PC gaming, and the latest Blade 16 embodies it best. Aside from the green-snaked logo on the lid…
6G Is Coming. Here’s What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech
…Qualcomm's 6G blog says 6G “represents new paradigms” and suggests new use cases, such as “hologram telepresence, collaborative robots, human augmentation, and deeper immersion to the digital and virtual worlds.” But…
Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators
…People could be identified at protests, places of worship, support groups, and medical clinics, EPIC wrote, “destroying the concept of privacy or anonymity in public spaces.” Meta has shut down face recognition…
AI Has Flooded All the Weather Apps
…Weather services are also being integrated directly into AI chatbots, like Accuweather, which recently launched an app directly in OpenAI’s ChatGPT. “Everyone has their idea of what they want in a…
OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos
…The project has already begun its work offering free security consulting services to open source maintainers to not only help them find and patch vulnerabilities, but also support them in strengthening their…