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It’s actually pretty good for an iPhone, given Apple’s long-standing reticence to make its products repairable.

On Equity, we debated whether Ai executives are serious about wanting to slow down.

Trump claimed, without evidence, that the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax.

Automattic names interim CFO after exec departures and more — today's news signal.

Samsung’s latest smartwatch offers useful health tracking alongside a growing pile of metrics you may never use.

Jeremy Klaperman, the CFO of the company's WordPress VIP Enterprise business unit, will act as CFO for the time being.

Anthropic’s CEO says that safety hinges on understanding how AI “thinks.” So far the evidence is disturbing.

Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate and more — today's news signal.

Heat records are being shattered thanks to a boost from the natural climate pattern—and burning fossil fuels, of course.

Google DeepMind just launched an institute to hash out the big AGI questions in public

The company suspended service in the city in April after one of its robotaxis got swept away.

The company is partnering with mobility platform Bolt -- but no vehicle orders have been placed just yet.

The group won't be given leeway to slow down or redirect OpenAI's ongoing mathematical research.

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Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.

Washington and Beijing have grown ever more linked in the AI boom, making hardware exports and technological restrictions hefty bargaining chips in negotiations.

Future Google supplier Kairos Power inked a deal with Samsung C&T to help build its first 50-megawatt nuclear power plant.

Amazon has its own cohort of foundation models, along with one of the most popular inference platforms on the internet. As long as they're under no legal obligation to open the doors to Muse, why would they?

X is expanding its “Under the Hood” transparency tool to show when posts have been downranked or withheld in response to local laws and government demands, including which country made the request.

Despite admitting to a “component issue,” the company refuses to say what went wrong, how many units are affected in how many countries, and why it won’t recall its $500 AI toothbrush.

Forerunner Ventures plans to sell its entire stake in Oura for as much as $1.26 billion, according to Oura's latest IPO filing.

Tabby is designed to be a real-time bookkeeping interface, handling clients’ paperwork as it gives them up-to-the-minute data on their business’s profit and loss.

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Google’s AI-native Googlebook ties Gemini to the cursor, dictation, widgets, and other parts of the desktop experience.