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Lorde says Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’
Singer Lorde criticized AI smart glasses during a music festival performance, calling them 'not sexy' in an apparent reference to the festival's sponsor, Ray-Ban Meta.
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Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips
Apple's cancelled self-driving car project ultimately drove the development of its Neural Engine, which now powers the company's on-device artificial intelligence processing.
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The fight against AI data centers is just beginning
Local opposition to AI data centers is growing as communities raise concerns over their impact on local power grids and resources.
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Meta turns off the Instagram feature that let users make AI deepfakes of public accounts
Meta has deactivated an Instagram tool that permitted the creation of AI-generated images based on public user profiles without explicit consent.
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Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Jony Ive's hardware startup, alleging a systematic theft of trade secrets by former Apple employees.
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Instagram’s Adam Mosseri: If you don’t like AI, ‘then you shouldn’t have it in your feed’
Instagram head Adam Mosseri stated that the platform should label AI-generated content rather than filter it out entirely, suggesting users customize their feeds if they dislike it.
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Would you host part of an AI data center in your home?
Solar energy company Sunrun is launching a pilot program to pay homeowners for hosting distributed AI computing nodes powered by residential solar and battery systems.
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Microsoft’s carbon emissions went up 25 percent last year
Microsoft's carbon emissions rose by 25 percent in 2025, primarily driven by the rapid expansion of its artificial intelligence datacenter infrastructure.
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Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness
OpenAI's AGI chief Fidji Simo is transitioning to a part-time advisory role due to a neuroimmune condition.
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The ChatGPT browser is already dead
OpenAI is sunsetting its task-oriented browser, ChatGPT Atlas, to streamline its productivity features and better compete with Anthropic.
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Google will now tell you if an ad was made with AI
Google is introducing labels to identify advertisements on its platforms that have been created or modified using artificial intelligence.
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Microsoft’s patch Tuesdays are about to get bigger
Microsoft is integrating artificial intelligence into its Windows 11 update pipeline to identify and patch security vulnerabilities more rapidly.
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OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.6 after government greenlight — and announces ‘ChatGPT Work’
OpenAI has launched its GPT-5.6 model to the public following government approval, alongside a new productivity agent called ChatGPT Work.