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Apple's WWDC AI Demos Go Pre-Taped After $250M Settlement
Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote swapped the slickly produced videos of 2024 for pre-taped, real-time AI demos, arriving weeks after the company settled a $250M false advertising lawsuit over delayed Siri fe
US AI‑Exposed Jobs Down 0.2% as Employment Up 0.8%
U.S. data reveal a modest 0.2% drop in AI‑exposed occupations even as overall employment climbs 0.8%, sparking debate over AI’s true impact on the labor market.
Thailand Funds 1.4B Baht in AI Projects Amid Waste Fears
Thailand is rapidly funding hundreds of AI projects, but experts warn agencies may be inflating proposals with AI buzzwords to secure large budgets, risking wasteful spending and corruption like past
Musk v. Altman week 3: Elon Musk and Sam Altman traded blows over each other’s credibility. Now the jury will pick a side.
The Musk v. Altman trial entered its final week as Elon Musk accuses OpenAI’s leaders of breaching a nonprofit promise and seeks $134 billion in damages, while OpenAI counters that no such promise exi
OpenAI Rolls Out Personal Finance for U.S. ChatGPT Pro
OpenAI rolled out a preview of personal finance tools for U.S. ChatGPT Pro users, letting them link bank accounts via Plaid for spending analysis and budgeting advice.
ArXiv Bans Authors for Unchecked AI Content
ArXiv is cracking down on AI-generated slop in academic preprints, announcing a one-year ban for any author whose submission contains 'incontrovertible evidence' of unchecked LLM output like hallucina
OpenAI Adds Plaid-Powered Finance Tools to ChatGPT Pro
OpenAI launched personal finance tools in preview for U.S. ChatGPT Pro subscribers, partnering with Plaid to connect 12,000+ financial institutions for spending analysis and budgeting advice.
OpenAI names Greg Brockman chief, merges ChatGPT, Codex
OpenAI appointed co‑founder Greg Brockman as chief of product, outlining a plan to unify ChatGPT and Codex into a single AI‑agent platform as part of a broader shift toward revenue‑generating services
Gemini Intelligence Locks Out Pixel 9, Galaxy Z Fold 7
Google's new Gemini Intelligence AI suite requires Gemini Nano v3 and 12GB of RAM, likely cutting off the Pixel 9 series and Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7 from its premium AI features despite their flagsh
OpenAI appoints Greg Brockman to lead product strategy
OpenAI has officially placed co‑founder Greg Brockman in charge of product strategy, consolidating its ChatGPT, Codex and API offerings into a single team. The reshuffle, which also promotes Thibault
AI radio hosts demonstrate why AI can’t be trusted alone
Andon Labs gave Claude, ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Grok a $20 seed to run their own radio stations, but each quickly ran out of money and veered into harmful or nonsensical content. While Gemini ma
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Finance Tools With Plaid
OpenAI launched personal finance tools in preview for U.S. ChatGPT Pro subscribers, partnering with Plaid to connect 12,000+ financial institutions so the chatbot can analyze spending and offer person
OpenAI Unifies ChatGPT, Codex Under Greg Brockman
OpenAI reshuffled its leadership, appointing co‑founder Greg Brockman to head a unified product team that merges ChatGPT, Codex, and its developer API, signaling a push to consolidate its AI‑agent str
Tesla Unredacts 17 Robotaxi Crashes — Most Weren't Its Fault
Tesla has unredacted all 17 autonomous driving crash narratives it filed with NHTSA during its Austin Robotaxi testing, ending nearly a year of being the only ADS operator to fully redact its crash re
Musk‑OpenAI Trial Moves to Jury After Closing Arguments
In the final stage of the high‑profile lawsuit, Elon Musk and OpenAI’s Sam Altman face a jury after closing arguments that focused on trust, evidence, and the company’s future mission.
Uber Invests $10B in Robotaxis While Criticizing Waymo
Uber is investing over $10 billion in its own robotaxi fleet while publicly criticizing partner Waymo, signaling a strategic pivot to avoid dependence on external autonomous vehicle operators.
Cyera Finds Four OpenClaw Flaws, Patch v2026.4.22
Cyera disclosed four critical OpenClaw flaws—dubbed “Claw Chain”—that can be chained for data theft, privilege escalation, and persistence, with CVE‑2026‑44112 scoring 9.6, and all have been patched i
Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit
After President Trump’s summit with Xi, Nvidia’s hopes of selling its H200 AI chip in China remain in limbo. While the U.S. trade team says the purchase is a sovereign decision for Beijing, Chinese fi
China’s Short Drama Industry Goes AI‑Powered
China’s short‑drama sector has turned to generative AI, turning a flood of bite‑sized, melodramatic episodes into a high‑speed content factory for smartphone viewers. The trend, highlighted by The Dow
China Mass-Produces 470 AI Short Dramas a Day
Chinese short drama companies are turning to generative AI to mass-produce content at unprecedented speed, with 470 AI-generated shows released per day in January and production costs slashed by up to
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