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2 big AI narratives wrestle with each other: What to watch this week

America's newest small business owners with no employees are off to a hot start in AI era

Nexus Mods rules out full AI ban despite community backlash

Companies promised AI gains

Why AI is boosting Meta's ad business while hurting Google search

An AI Agent Injected Drugs Into a Live Mouse’s Brain

Exclusive: Meta director Rohit Patel departs after 8 years to take on Microsoft Office Suite

The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you should know about

Google’s AI search changes upended online publishing

Blackstone’s Jas Khaira says fears over AI-buildout debt are overblown

Google says it can build data centers the right way. Some experts and residents are skeptical

People are using AI to make their smart TVs dumb again

Learning to use local AI is exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating

Apple acqui-hires AI startup founded by former NotebookLM developers

AI's Supercharging a Scam Economy Bigger Than the Cocaine Trade

Huawei Mate 90 series wallpapers are now up for download

Conversational diagnostic artificial intelligence in ambulatory primary care: a prospective feasibility study

Microsoft cuts M365 Family and Premium OneDrive cloud storage from 6TB to just 2TB

Google’s new SynthID website can identify AI-generated media

A 'weird' IPO pull, a tainted reputation and the stalled breakout moment for AI wearables

A Flaw in ChatGPT’s Mac App Could Have Let Hackers Grab Sensitive Data

How AI is redefining Wall Street jobs

OpenAI sparked Hugging Face bids with early investment offer ahead of Nvidia's $13 billion deal

PNOE’s new face mask wants to make lab-grade breath testing a self-serve affair

Wall Street money takes back over from small investors as driving force of the stock market

AI was supposed to hit new grads hard. So far, unemployment data says otherwise.

Autonomous trucking company Aurora looks to accelerate toward profitability

Google announces new experimental "CC" AI agent for families

Labor crisis in U.S. chip manufacturing leaves Samsung, TSMC desperate for talent

Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch

‘Model fatigue’ sets in as AI labs race to roll out new versions at frenetic pace

Google rolling out Gmail Live, Docs Live, and Keep Live

Anthropic's distillation battle turns to the dark web as China concerns swell

Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

Why this AI food slop is making people so uncomfortable and upset

We Can't Let AI Writing Take Over the Internet

Wonderful raises $550 million at $5 billion valuation just six months after $2 billion round

AfterQuery Becomes YC’s Fastest Unicorn At $3.2 Billion

Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns

Goldman Sachs partner warns of 'huge danger' in letting AI replace bankers' reasoning skills

Harvard Is Selling a $699 Course Taught by A.I. Clones of Its Faculty

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team

YouTube is changing how it counts views to give the numbers a boost

YouTube is altering its view-counting metric to register views immediately from the very first frame of video playback.

If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously

Oh Lord, AI Reporters Are Actually Breaking Big News

AI Is Dead. Organoids Are Alive

Roku launches 24 hour AI slop channel

This ‘adversarial’ pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you

Google’s top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames

Samsung reveals new details about Eclipsa Audio, its Dolby Atmos rival

AI Hacks Are Bad. AI Worms and Viruses Will Be Worse

Wispr Flow is preparing to launch a meeting notetaker, updated terms suggest

Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers

Fender’s CEO seems to think your bandmates are just analog AI

Reddit is testing a new way to watch — and listen to

5 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.

This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps

A new nine-dollar NFC-enabled physical key is designed to restrict access to smartphone applications to curb screen time.

Snapchat now lets you share what you’re listening to in real time

Snapchat is integrating with Spotify, allowing users to broadcast their real-time listening habits directly onto the Snap Map interface.

Europe got its own TBPN-style live show, and everyone’s angling for a guest spot

The European Technology Network has secured $1.6M in funding to scale its live broadcasting, sparking intense industry interest in the platform.

Exclusive | Nvidia Bets on Ilya Sutskever’s New AI Lab to Expand Compute Reach

Nvidia is making a substantial investment in Ilya Sutskever’s new AI lab, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), to expand its compute reach.