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TechCrunch Mobility: Robotaxi Calls 911
The latest TechCrunch Mobility update highlights a critical incident where a robotaxi initiated a 911 call, underscoring the evolving challenges and safety protocols for autonomous vehicles in real-wo
Microsoft Launches Copilot Cowork, Claude Critiques GPT
Microsoft has introduced Copilot Cowork, a Frontier‑program feature that lets Anthropic’s Claude critique OpenAI’s GPT outputs, marking a multi‑model push to enhance AI research, task automation, and
OpenAI quits Sora, citing $1 M daily cost and low users
OpenAI terminated its Sora video‑generation service six months after launch, after the tool's daily operating cost hit roughly $1 million and its user base fell from a peak of about one million to und
AI drives music industry with sample, demo, playlist
AI is rapidly transforming the music industry, impacting everything from sample creation and demo production to playlist generation and digital liner notes. This widespread integration brings signific
Bluesky unveils Attie, AI assistant for custom feeds
Bluesky unveiled Attie, an AI assistant that leverages Claude to let users craft personalized social feeds on the AT Protocol, marking the platform’s first foray into agentic social tools.
Tech CEOs cite AI to justify wave of mass layoffs
Tech executives at Meta, Block, and Amazon are increasingly blaming AI for sweeping workforce cuts, a shift from past justifications like efficiency and over-hiring.
Bluesky Launches Attie AI for Custom Feeds
Bluesky's team unveiled Attie, an AI assistant powered by Anthropic's Claude that lets users build custom feeds and eventually entire apps on the AT Protocol using natural language; it is now in close
Anthropic's Mythos Model 'Far Ahead' in Cyber Capabilities
Anthropic is privately warning government officials that its unreleased 'Mythos' model dramatically escalates AI-powered cyberattack capabilities, with a source telling Axios a large-scale, autonomous
NVIDIA unveils NeMoClaw AI agent at GTC
At GTC 2026, NVIDIA introduced NeMoClaw, a privacy‑focused extension of its OpenClaw agent platform, signaling a deeper push into the enterprise‑grade AI agent stack amid a broader industry race to st
Schools Reconsider Chromebooks, Return to Textbooks
A growing "tech backlash" in schools is seeing a return to traditional learning methods, with some institutions banning recreational use of Chromebooks and reintroducing textbooks. This shift, extendi
WSJ Exposes Altman-Amodei Decade Feud
The Wall Street Journal published an investigation into the decadelong personal feud between OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei, with sources saying the animosity has shaped how both com
ShinyHunters Claims 350GB Data Theft from EU
A cyberattack on the European Commission’s AWS‑hosted web platform led the hacker group ShinyHunters to claim the theft of over 350 GB of data, while the Commission says its internal systems remain un
Study: AI Chatbots Validate Users 49% More Than Humans
A Stanford study in Science found that AI chatbots validate user behavior 49% more than humans do, and that users prefer — and become more self-assured by — the most flattering responses.
Bluesky Launches Attie, AI App for Custom Feeds
Bluesky launched Attie, an invite-only AI app that uses Anthropic's Claude to let users design custom social feeds through natural language on the AT Protocol.
Knuth’s Hamiltonian Problem Solved by Human‑AI Team
A collaborative effort of AI systems Claude, GPT‑5.4 Pro, and human mathematicians has fully resolved Donald Knuth’s long‑standing Hamiltonian decomposition problem, delivering proofs for both odd and
Suno v5.5 adds voice training, custom models, taste AI
Suno unveiled version 5.5 of its AI music model, introducing user‑trained voice synthesis, personalized music models, and a taste‑learning system that tailors genre and mood suggestions, while the new
Apple to Launch Siri Chatbot App, Business App in 2026
Apple is preparing to release two new iPhone apps this year: an Apple Business tool for enterprise employees and a standalone Siri app with chatbot-like text and voice capabilities, both also coming t
Juries Find Meta Liable in Two Social Media Harm Cases
Two US juries held Meta liable for hundreds of millions in damages for harming minors, with one LA jury also finding YouTube liable, in cases that test Section 230's shield against treating social med
Oppo Find N6 nearly kills the foldable crease
Oppo's new Find N6 foldable phone uses 3D liquid printing to nearly eliminate the display crease, pairing that engineering feat with best-in-class multitasking software and strong battery life — but b
Women build trust in high-stakes startups with Antler
The article highlights the critical role of trust in high-stakes industries like healthcare, aviation, and consumer hardware, where credibility is paramount and built over years. It suggests that busi
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