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Trump clears way for Nvidia to sell powerful AI chips to China
Donald Trump has cleared the way for Nvidia to begin selling its powerful AI computer chips to China, marking a win for the chip maker and its CEO, Jensen Huang, who has spent months lobbying the White House to open…
Meta is trying to make Facebook suck less by simplifying things a bit
Somewhere along its never-ending quest to increase engagement, Meta realized that giving Facebook users more of what they want would make it more likely that they’ll stick around. The company has announced a bunch of updates designed to help improve…
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block Are Teaming Up to Make AI Agents Play Nice
OPENAI, Anthropic, and Block have cofounded a new open source organization—the Agentic AI Foundation—to promote standards for artificial intelligence agents. The three companies are also transferring ownership of some widely used agentic technologies over to the foundation. This includes Anthropic’s…
iPhone 18 Pro Leak Adds New Evidence for Under-Display Face ID
Apple is actively testing under-screen Face ID for next year’s iPhone 18 Pro models using a special ”spliced micro-transparent glass” window built into the display, claims a Chinese leaker. According to ”Smart Pikachu,” a Weibo account that has previously shared…
Meta Gains Approval for EU Data Usage Proposal
While Elon Musk’s X is preparing for battle against his platform’s latest European DSA fine, Meta has seemingly had something of a win in its most recent EU regulatory concern, with the EU Commission accepting Meta’s latest proposal to use…
ChatGPT’s Self-Serving Optimism
This summer, after hearing about an interview I’d done on artificial intelligence, a relative sent me an email. It started, “I hope you’re doing well,” and went on, “I’m truly impressed by how you thoughtfully balanced the benefits of AI—like…
Google and Apple partner on better Android-iPhone switching
Google and Apple have long existed as polar opposites, each ruling over their tech kingdoms with little interest in cooperation. But the latest build of Android’s Canary operating system hints at an unusual instance of collaboration between the brands, with…
Humorous Apple Pay video touts iPhone speed advantage when stakes are high
Is Apple Pay faster than alternate payment solutions? The latest video from Apple certainly aims to convince you of the iPhone’s advantage, and does so by showing a high-stakes scenario when speed is of the essence. ‘Outrun’ is the latest…
Trump’s former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey
President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully. In a statement posted on social…
Apple Launches Virtual Manufacturing Academy
Apple today announced an expansion of the Apple Manufacturing Academy with a new set of virtual training programs for small- and medium-sized businesses across the United States. The update marks the first time the Academy’s training has been accessible online.…
Netflix plans to keep selling Warner shows to Apple TV, like Ted Lasso – 9to5Mac
If Netflix’s purchase of HBO Max and Warner Bros. gains regulatory approval, it could have tremendous ripple effects across the whole industry. Out of potential ramifications for Apple and the Apple TV service, one initial concern has now seemingly been…
More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US datacenters
A coalition of more than 230 environmental groups has demanded a national moratorium on new datacenters in the US, the latest salvo in a growing backlash to a booming artificial intelligence industry that has been blamed for escalating electricity bills…
