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Spotify Hits 300 Million Paid Subscriber Milestone - DTH
The FCC Proposes a Ban on Chinese Data Center Equipment, Apple Escalates Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI, and Bending Spoons to Acquire Airtable for $1.285 Billion.
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Samsung Bans SmartTV Apps with Hidden Proxy Functionality - DTH
Samsung bans and is working to remove SmartTV apps containing proxy functionality, Apple adds a cap for security reports from researchers due to the flood of AI submissions, and Microsoft announces price hikes for consoles in the EU and United Kingdom.
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Google Rolls Back Google Earth Image Generation Tool Over Deepfake Worries - DTH
DeepSeek opens public beta developer interface, Minnesota water plant attacks may have links to Iran, New York sues prediction market Kalshi.
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Elon Musk Denies a WJS Report Claiming Tesla May Look to Divest China Operations Before a Potential SpaceX Merger - DTH
Anthropic Investigates Incident Where Claude Models Accessed Real-World Systems, the EU Implements Right to Repair Directive as of July 31, and Sony Secures Key Memory Supplies to Meet FY2026 Projections Despite Gaming Slump.
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Samsung Reports Record Chip Profits Despite First-Ever Mobile Division Loss Amid AI Spending Boom - DTH
ChatGPT and Roblox Face Stricter EU Digital Services Act Regulations, Microsoft Overwhelmed by "Bug Apocalypse" After AI-Powered Vulnerability Discovery, and The FTC Sues Hims & Hers Over Alleged Unauthorized Patient Data Sharing.
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US FCC Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots - DTH
The United States Federal Communications Commission announces an import ban on new Chinese Humanoid Robots, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority opens an investigation into Microsoft over misleading subscription options following Copilot integration, and Warner Bros is testing a vertical video feed called HBO Max Shorts.Â
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Sam Altman Declares AI Has Reached Singularity - DTH
Meta and BlackRock Announce $14 Billion Data Center Partnership in El Paso, Apple and Klarna Launch New Device Leasing Program in the U.S., and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Clarifies Stance on Open-Weight AI Models.
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Nvidia Announces Open Secure AI Alliance - DTH
Nvidia announces the Open Secure AI Alliance with over 30 inaugural partners, Mark Gurman reports Apple is pushing back the unveiling of its smart glasses to June 2027, and Roku raised prices over component costs and shortages.Â
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Timing Questions Remain Over OpenAI's Hugging Face Breach - DTH
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5, US plans to investigate EU trade practices, Meta pauses plan to rate-limit Conversation Focus on its smart glasses.Â
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Meta Launches "Seller" App to Enhance Facebook Marketplace - DTH
Verizon Signs $1 Billion Fiber Infrastructure Deal With Google for AI Support, Xbox Insiders Test Free, Ad-Supported Game Streaming, and TikTok Faces Potential EU Fines Over Digital Services Act Violations.
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Bipartisan "AI Kill Switch Act" Proposed to Grant DHS Authority Over AI Safety - DTH
Google Introduces Selfie Video Sign-In for Account Recovery, Uber Cuts 10% of Customer Service Staff Amid AI Restructuring, and Google Cloud Revenue Surges Amid AI Investment.
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OpenAI Reports AI Agent Autonomously Executed Hack - DTH
OpenAI reports its AI agents autonomously executed last week's cybersecurity incident against Hugging Face, France set to pass law banning under-15s from accessing social media, and Deezer announces AI music comprised more than 50% of total music uploads in June.Â
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WordPress Security Vulnerabilities Are Currently Under Active Exploitation - DTH
China Mulls Stricter Export Controls on AI and Semiconductor Technologies, Microsoft Expands Mistral AI Partnership with Multibillion-Dollar Investment for European Data Centers, and Samsung Launches New Galaxy Credit Card with Tiered Rewards.
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Hugging Face Uses GLM-5.2 To Run Breach Forensic Analysis - DTH
Google reportedly planning a new AI chip for Gemini models, China's passenger car market slumps big time, Microsoft pulls OneDrive sync app support for older Windows 10 versions.
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SpaceX In Talks To Provide Cloud Computing Power For DoD AI Projects - DTH
Prediction market Kalshi moves into biotech, new study findings show no clear electromagnetic wave cancer risk in mobile phone use, Microsoft’s 13-inch Surface Laptop struggles with 8GB of RAM.
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Honda to End U.S. EV Sales After 2026 Model Year - DTH
Google Delays Flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro Amid Internal Hurdles and Stiff Competition, SpaceX Aborts Starship Launch After Engine Failure, and Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi K3: 2.8 Trillion Parameter Model.
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OnePlus Ceases Operations in North America and Europe - DTH
OnePlus will end operations and no longer release products in North America and Europe, Hyundai seeks full ownership of Boston Dynamics, and Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook.Â
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OpenAI Developing AI-Powered "Humanlike" Smart Speaker - DTH
Stripe and Advent International Propose $53 Billion PayPal Acquisition, the U.S. Government Facilitates AI-Cybersecurity Collaboration, and a Judge Dismisses a Class-Action Lawsuit Against Apple Regarding iCloud Imagery.
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Google Expands Gemini Chatbot Integration into UK Chrome Browser - DTH
LAPD Allows Flock Safety Surveillance Contract to Expire , New York Enacts One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers, and Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Search Box to Improve User Experience.
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Meta Ends New Instagram AI Image Generator After Backlash - DTH
Meta discontinues AI tool able to pull from any public Instagram account, the European Commission will propose a three tier system for minors on social media , and Waze announces new features including a 'Less Chatty Mode'.Â
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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Stolen Trade Secrets - DTH
Anthropic finds internal workspace J-Space inside Claude, Sony launches the IER-M500 in-ear monitors, humanoid robots conduct world-first operation on live pigs.
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OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.6 Model Family with Enhanced Efficiency and Enterprise Tools - DTH
Meta Faces Potential 6% Turnover Fine Following European Commission Findings on Addictive Design, Netflix Shifts Strategy to Combat Declining Engagement, and the UK Imposes Direct Regulatory Oversight on Major Cloud Providers for Financial Sector Resilience.
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Meta Launches Muse Spark 1.1, An Upgraded AI Model for Coding and Perception - DTH
SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.5 for Coding and Agentic Tasks in Partnership with Cursor, NHTSA Directs Autonomous Vehicle Developers to Resolve First Responder Interference, and Block Reaches $65 Million in Combined Settlements Over Cash App Fraud Allegations.
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Meta Adds Tampering Detection Feature for Smart Glasses - DTH
Meta is rolling out a mandatory smart glasses update to disable cameras when the recording light has been tampered with, CloudFlare partners with OpenAI for a research pilot, and DuckDuckGo's browser blocks YouTube ads by default.Â
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China Weighs Restrictions on Exporting Advanced AI Models - DTH
Supreme Court Allows Texas App Store Age Verification Law to Proceed, Samsung Shares Dip Despite Record Q2 Profits Driven by AI Demand, and Nintendo to Phase Out Switch Consoles in Europe by 2027 Due to Battery Regulations.
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Xbox Cuts 4 Game Studios and Over 1,600 Jobs - DTH
Xbox announced four game studios are no longer part of the company and will cut approximately 20% of the company in fiscal 2027, the UK's National Crime Agency and Internet Watch Foundation warns parents not to post pictures of children due to AI abuse, and Amazon announces the end of new customers for Mechanical Turk.Â
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Alibaba Bans Employees From Using Anthropic’s Claude Code - DTH
Instagram approved and displayed ads in India promoting CSAM, Midjourney hits back at Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros, Amazon’s Project Leo satellite internet service nears launch.
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Anthropic in Early Talks With Samsung for Custom AI Chips - DTH
Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Agent Progress Slower Than Expected, Google Loses Long-Running EU Antitrust Battle Over Android, and Anthropic Temporarily Transitions Fable 5 to Usage-Based Billing.
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A Redesigned MacBook Pro With A Touchscreen Could Be Coming In 2027 - DTH
OpenAI Proposes $42.6 Billion Equity Stake to U.S. Government, India Temporarily Blocks WhatsApp's New Username Feature Over Security Concerns, Cloudflare to Block Mixed-Use Web Crawlers Starting September 15th.
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Restrictions Lifted for Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 - DTH
The US Department of Commerce lifts export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5, Meta adds rate-limits to certain features on previously sold smart glasses, and Sony announces the end of physical discs for games beginning 2028.
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Supreme Court Rules Search Warrant Required for Geofence Location Data - DTH
Study Finds Half of Social Media Child Safety Features Fail, California Partners with Anthropic for AI Access, and a UK Regulator Proposes New Competition Rules for App Stores and NFC Tech.
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Google Limits Meta's Use of Gemini AI - DTH
Google reportedly limited Meta's use of Gemini AI due to capacity issues, Ford re-hires some veteran engineers to correct quality issues caused by AI, and Sony will remove 551 Studio Canal purchased films and shows from customer libraries.Â
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US Lifts Mythos 5 Block…For Some - DTH
OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.6 but only to certain partners, Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro may arrive this year, The Commonhaus Foundation launches the Open Source Sustainability Initiative.
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Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Support to 2027 - DTH
White House Imposes New Regulatory Oversight on OpenAI Model Releases, Samsung and SK Hynix Announce $648 Billion South Korea Investment, SpaceX Prepares to Enter Consumer Mobile Market with Retail Starlink Service.
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Apple Raises MacBook and iPad Prices Amid Memory Cost Surge - DTH
IBM Unveils "Nanostack" Transistor Architecture for Future Semiconductor Scaling, Anthropic Alerts Senate to Massive Illicit Distillation Attack by Alibaba, Meta Transforms Creator Studio into AI-Powered Companion App.
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China's Alibaba Sues to be Removed from US Blacklist - DTH
Alibaba sues to be removed from US blacklist inclusion over alleged links to Chinese military, YouTube settles before a second major social media addiction case begins, and Rockstar opens pre-orders for the long-delayed Grand Theft Auto VI.Â
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Meta Launches Self-Branded Smart Glasses Starting at $299 - DTH
Google Launches AI Incubator to Maintain Ties with Departing Talent, China’s "LineShine" Supercomputer Tops TOP500 List, and the CMA Fines StubHub UK £900,000 Over "Drip Pricing" Violations.
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SK Hynix Overtakes Samsung as Most Valuable South Korean Company - DTH
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung to become the most valuable South Korean company, Getty Images signs a content licensing deal with OpenAI, and a Kapwing research study suggests approximately 59% of content shown to new TikTok accounts are AI slop.Â
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Google DeepMind Loses Nobel Prize Winner John Jumper to Anthropic - DTH
Norway restricts AI use for students, UK’s attorney general says department should stop posting on X, India's Jio Platforms is headed for a big IPO.
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ASML Refutes U.S. Commerce Secretary’s Allegations of Illicit EUV Exports to China - DTH
Delhi High Court Upholds Legality of Telegram Ban in India, Amazon Investigates Employees Over AI Data Center Testimony, Rivian Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Autonomous Driving Claims.
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