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Amazon invests in AI hardware by acquiring an AI-wearable startup

The deal isn’t finalized yet, but the Bee co-founder has already shared the news online.
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Alibaba unveils open-source AI coding model, calling it its most advanced yet

Alibaba Group announced on Wednesday the launch of Qwen3-Coder, an open-source artificial intelligence model for software development that the Chinese e-commerce giant described as its most advanced coding tool to date.
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AI chatbots quietly dropping medical disclaimers: here’s why that's a problem

AI companies seem to be ditching one of the essential prompt elements: disclaimers. When people turn to a chatbot to ask health-related questions, these can be crucial.
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X rejects French demands and slams criminal probe as politically motivated

The platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk has rejected France’s demands for access to X's recommendation algorithm and real-time user data, citing a “politically-motivated criminal investigation.”
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DuckDuckGo now blocks AI-generated images from search results

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has introduced a filter that leaves out AI-generated images from users’ search results.
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Google to strengthen trust in its earthquake alert system technology

Study reveals how Google turns Android smartphones into earthquake “detector.”
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Two sued, one fired: Apple takes measures after tech analyst shares iOS 26 leaks

The creator of the YouTube channel Front Page Tech revealed that he’s ready to talk to Apple about the situation.
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Microsoft announces Extended Security Update program for Exchange 2016/2019

Microsoft has disclosed its Extended Security Update program for Exchange 2016 and Exchange 2019. For a fee, businesses will receive six months of additional support.
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Meta AI leak gave access to AI prompts and answers from other users

Meta has fixed a bug that allowed Meta AI chatbot users to access and view private prompts and AI-generated answers of other users.
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There’s a way to protect your skin from getting a rash from medical wearables


Is the Tic Tac ours? UAP experts clash over Lockheed Martin claims and secret tech

UAP experts are clashing over bold claims that the 2004 Nimitz encounter wasn’t alien, but American-made. From psionic pilots to Chinese drones, the UAP debate is entering a wild new phase.
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WeTransfer changes its terms again after being suspected of fishy use of content

The company has come under fire over the use of file-sharers’ content to train language models.
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US Department of Defense announces multi-million dollar deals with tech companies

The US Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) has disclosed that it made deals with several leading AI companies to address critical national security challenges.
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Meta “cleans” Facebook by taking down 10 million accounts for a reason

This could be the end for users who take other creators' content for monetary gain.
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Can Bluesky still catch up with X and Threads? And does it really want to?

Bluesky had momentum at the height of the X exodus, but it’s still playing catch-up with Elon Musk’s platform and Meta’s Threads in terms of user numbers. Experts say this may not be a bad thing.
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Huawei finds its way back in Spain after being banished from the country’s 5G network

It seems as if Spain’s government has overridden the country’s businesses. After Huawei was expelled from Spain’s 5G network, the Interior Ministry has now helped the Chinese company find a way back.
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Google confirms it intends to merge ChromeOS and Android

Google is contemplating how to combine two of its operating systems, ChromeOS and Android, into a single platform.
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NCSC: “Act now to prepare your organization for Windows 11 upgrade”

The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is telling business owners and organizations they’d better get into action to meet the new hardware standards and prioritize security before Autumn 2025.
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Not a match: AI features on dating apps don’t go with Gen Z

Gen Z couples may be crazy about each other, but they aren’t loving AI on dating apps, a survey has found. The news may be heartbreaking for dating app companies that have invested heavily in AI-driven tools.
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Samsung may be turning jewelry into AI-driven devices