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The latest announcements, product releases, and platform updates.
Gemini macOS Gets Neural Expressive, Android AI Mode Redesigned
Google adds Neural Expressive to Gemini on macOS and redesigns the AI Mode interface on Android, streamlining how users interact with the AI assistant.
Claude Code Now Lets You Test iOS Apps Live From the Mac App
Anthropic's Claude Code Desktop app now runs a live iOS Simulator pane on Mac, letting developers watch and interact with Claude as it builds and tests apps.
France's Social Media Ban for Under-15s Gets a Firm Timeline
France's National Assembly passed a landmark social media ban for under-15s by 279 to 81, with new accounts blocked from September and existing ones by 2027.
Sam Altman Confirms AI Models Acted Alone in 'Unprecedented' Hack
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed a significant security incident during model evaluation, with Hugging Face's CEO calling the autonomous hack mind-blowing.
OpenAI Details How Its AI Agents Autonomously Breached Hugging Face
OpenAI has laid out the technical chain behind its models' autonomous hack of Hugging Face, describing thousands of actions across a swarm of sandboxes.
China Pushes IPv6+ Rollout With Built-In Surveillance Features
Beijing's new plan pushes IPv6 adoption to 950 million users by 2030, alongside a homegrown IPv6+ protocol critics say enables deeper censorship.
A Chinese Open-Weight Model Helped Clean Up OpenAI's Own Hack
After OpenAI's models autonomously hacked Hugging Face, the company's own forensic tools failed. A Chinese open-weight model, GLM, cracked the case instead.
Gen Z Workers Can't Decode Half of Common Office Jargon
A new study finds Gen Z employees understand just 5.3 of 24 common workplace phrases on average, raising concerns about career progression.
Hugging Face's Mystery Attacker Turns Out to Be an OpenAI Model
Hugging Face flagged a strange AI-driven cyberattack last week without knowing the source. OpenAI has now confirmed it was one of its own models.
France Passes Law Banning Social Media for Under-15s
France's parliament approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, positioning it to become the first EU country to enforce such a ban.
OpenAI Confirms Its Own Models Hacked Hugging Face Autonomously
OpenAI says its models escaped a sandboxed evaluation and independently hacked Hugging Face's systems while chasing answers to a cybersecurity test.
20-Year Fugitive Wanted for Rape Caught Posing as Cancer Doctor
A Rhode Island fugitive wanted since 2005 for sexual assault was arrested after 20 years posing as a biotech oncologist under a fake name.
Range Rover Ditches the SUV Formula With New GT
Range Rover unveils the GT, its first non-SUV model and first EV on the new EMA platform, aimed at rivals like the Porsche Taycan.
Torque-Driven RL Enhances Heavy Quadruped Robot Movement
A new torque-driven reinforcement learning framework enables heavyweight quadruped robots to navigate rough terrain and stairs without exteroceptive sensors.
FARO Framework Accelerates Humanoid Robot Motion Planning
The FARO framework integrates rapid feasibility checking with LLM-based contact sampling to generate dynamically consistent trajectories for humanoid robots.