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Yahoo launches Scout AI tools for sports and finance
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone announced at Axios' AI+ NY Summit that the company is launching two new products built on its Scout answer engine — an NBA Draft Q&A tool for Yahoo Sports and a finance assistant
Google DeepMind launches Gemma 4 12B for laptop
Google DeepMind has released Gemma 4 12B, a 12‑billion‑parameter open AI model that can run on a laptop. The model is a unified, encoder‑free multimodal architecture and can be used locally via Google
IBM CEO backs Trump AI order, cites Project Lightwell
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna publicly backed President Trump's AI executive order, praising its light‑touch regulation and suggesting IBM’s own AI security work, like Project Lightwell, could guide the gove
Reddit AI Users Slash World Cup Ticket Prices Below
Reddit’s r/WorldCup2026Tickets community, now over 140 k members, is using AI tools to track and share cheap World Cup tickets, driving the Jordan‑Algeria match price below $100 for the first time. Th
Google Lets UK Publishers Opt Out of AI Search
Google is testing a Search Console toggle that lets UK website owners block their content from AI search results, the same day the UK's Competition and Markets Authority formally ordered the company t
iOS 27 Unveils June 8 With Gemini-Powered Siri Overhaul
iOS 27 is set to be unveiled at WWDC on June 8, 2026, headlined by a Google Gemini-powered Siri overhaul alongside nutrition label scanning, Liquid Glass design tweaks, deeper Notes integration, and c
Women Spark DIY Cyberdeck Trend with Feminine Designs
While Meta pushes AI into Threads and Apple battles an OpenAI lawsuit, a grassroots wave of women‑led DIY cyberdecks is emerging as a playful, privacy‑first alternative. By repurposing cheap parts int
Uber caps employee AI spend at $1,500 per month
Uber has imposed a $1,500 monthly limit on each employee’s use of AI coding tools after depleting its annual AI budget in just four months.
Microsoft unveils AI hardware, assistant, and models
At Build 2026, Microsoft unveiled a suite of AI‑focused hardware, software, and services—including a new developer‑grade Surface device, an always‑on assistant, and its own reasoning model—signaling a
New Microsoft tool lets devs spin up AI behavior tests using text descriptions
Microsoft on Tuesday took the wraps off Adaptive Spec-driven Scoring for Evaluation and Regression Testing, an open sour...
Trump signs executive order to review AI models before they’re released
President Trump signed an executive order that creates a voluntary framework for AI companies to submit frontier models to the federal government before they are released publicly. The order directs a
Google rolls out AI deepfake call detection on Android
Google rolled out a new Android feature in Phone by Google that detects AI deepfake voice scams by verifying incoming calls through a device-to-device signal exchange.
Trump signs an executive order to vet top AI models for national security risks
After a week of foreign‑policy maneuvers, Trump pivoted to AI security, signing an executive order that obliges the nation’s leading labs to submit models for a 30‑day national‑security review. The vo
Microsoft Debuts RTX Dev Box; Nvidia Unveils AI Chips
Microsoft announced its Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a high‑performance Windows workstation built to tackle larger AI models, while Nvidia rolled out new RTX‑based PC chips and sealed a partnership with
Microsoft Embeds AI Agent Sandbox Into Windows
Microsoft unveiled MXC at Build 2026 — a policy-driven sandbox built into the Windows kernel that declares and enforces what AI agents can and cannot access at runtime, positioning the OS itself as th
Microsoft Build 2026: All the news about Windows, AI, RTX Spark, and more
Microsoft’s Build 2026 unveiled a suite of AI‑focused tools and hardware, from the always‑on Scout assistant and the MAI‑Thinking‑1 model to a Surface mini PC built for developers. The event also push
AI Can Run Small Business Admin Departments
The newsletter reports that AI tools can now run a small business’s admin department, handling tasks from accounting and design to market research and product development. It highlights that AI can ad
OpenAI Codex Hits 5M Weekly Users, Led by Office Workers
OpenAI's Codex has surged to more than 5 million weekly active users, up sixfold since February, with knowledge workers now driving growth three times faster than developers, according to a new OpenAI
ASRock Radeon RX 9070 GRE Steel Legend Launches at $550
ASRock’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE Steel Legend, built on AMD’s RDNA 4, launches at $550 as a mainstream GPU that adds AI‑driven FSR 4 upscaling and a triple‑fan cooler, targeting the space between NVIDIA’s
Florida Sues OpenAI, Altman Over ChatGPT Safety
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed suit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company marketed ChatGPT to the public without adequate safety warnings about its dangers. The case m
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