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Europe Is Fining Big Tech. Trump Calls It Censorship.
The EU fined Apple, Meta, and Google billions. The US threatened tariffs to make them stop. The fight is still on.
Read »Snap Wants $2,195 for Its AR Glasses
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel says the post-smartphone era starts now. Wall Street knocked 5% off the stock price.
Zuckerberg's Fix for the AI Revolt: A Hackathon
Meta engineers call their new AI unit "the gulag." Zuckerberg admitted "mistakes" — and scheduled a hackathon.
The Government Switched Off Claude's Best Model
Anthropic shipped its most powerful model on Tuesday. By Friday, a federal order had pulled it worldwide.
Apple's WWDC 2026
Siri AI rebrand, a $1B/year Gemini deal, and the stock fell 2%.
A Religious AI Exemption
A software engineer got out of using AI at work by citing her religion. The Pope probably agrees with that.
The First AI-Designed Vaccine
39 adults. No serious side effects. Modest immune response, but real.
Those Zoox Robotaxis
Amazon's purpose-built carriage with no steering wheel just expanded into San Francisco.
Trump's AI Order
Trump signed a voluntary 30-day AI safety review. Smart balance, fig leaf, or Big AI win?
Anthropic's $965B IPO
It's worth more than OpenAI now, with $47B in revenue. Real AI economy, dot-com 2.0, or the end of the safety mission?
Is the Vibe Coding Bomb Going Off?
2,000 leaky AI-built apps, and a CVE surge
Is Everyone Fleeing to DuckDuckGo?
Google forced AI into search, and DuckDuckGo installs jumped 30%.
A $1,500 Flip Phone
Motorola's Razr Ultra is the best flip phone you can buy. It's also $200 pricier than its near-identical 2025 twin.
A $949 Steam Deck
Valve hiked the Steam Deck up to $300 -- now pricier than a PS5 Pro. Greedy, unavoidable, or a warning for every gadget?
A Shot to Regrow Your Cartilage?
Stanford blocked an "aging protein" and regrew cartilage in old mice. A cure for arthritis -- or another mouse miracle?
How Much Exercise Do You Need?
Recommendations are all over the map!
Karpathy Joins Anthropic
An AGI skeptic just joined the lab whose CEO thinks AGI is near.
Meta Cuts 8,000 to Fund Its AI Bet
Meta laid off 8,000 and gutted its safety teams while betting $145B on AI. Discipline, cruelty, or a jobs reckoning?
Carson Daly Doesn't Talk To His Daughter
Carson Daly reaches his teen mostly via Snapchat. Is that a sad workaround, no big deal, or exactly the right move?
A Foldable iPhone?
Apple's first foldable is rumored for fall 2026 at ~$2,000+. Game-changer, niche flop, or AI sideshow?