United States · Tech
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Steve Wozniak Applauded for AI Remarks at Grand Valley State University Commencement
Steve Wozniak spoke at Grand Valley State University’s May 2 commencement, receiving applause for his remarks on AI and intelligence.
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GitHub struggles with outages and security breaches under Microsoft ownership
GitHub faces outages, a major security breach, and leadership changes amid rising competition and employee departures.
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Spotify launches AI-driven personalized podcast creation and Q&A features
Spotify rolled out AI-powered personal podcast tools, a desktop briefing app, and a Q&A feature for Premium users in multiple countries.
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Humanoid partners with Bosch to manufacture HMND 01 robots for European market
UK robotics firm Humanoid will have Bosch manufacture its HMND 01 robots for Europe as part of a large-scale deployment plan.
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Scammers Exploit Microsoft Email Account to Send Spam for Months
Scammers have used an internal Microsoft email address to send spam with fraudulent transaction alerts for several months.
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TeamPCP hackers breach thousands of GitHub repositories in major supply chain attack
The hacker group TeamPCP breached around 4,000 GitHub repositories and compromised hundreds of software tools in a supply chain attack.
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US Commerce Department bans foreign access to Anthropic’s latest AI models citing security risks
The US Commerce Department restricted foreign access to Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models on June 12, citing national security concerns.
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Trump says he no longer views Anthropic as national security threat as of mid-June 2026
Former President Donald Trump stated in a June 19 interview that he no longer considers AI firm Anthropic a national security risk.
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Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind after 9 years to join Anthropic
John Jumper, 2024 Nobel Chemistry winner and AlphaFold lead, is leaving Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic.
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Kalshi Inc. raises $200 million, valuation holds at $22 billion
Kalshi Inc. raised an additional $200 million from Layer Global and Baillie Gifford, keeping its valuation at $22 billion.
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Apple allows third-party app stores and external payments for iOS apps in Brazil
Apple will let iOS developers in Brazil distribute apps through third-party stores with external payments under an agreement with Brazil’s CADE.
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Adobe launches Firefly AI assistant integrated in Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Frame.io
Adobe has launched a public beta of its Firefly AI assistant inside five creative apps to automate and speed up specific tasks.
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Yann LeCun calls Elon Musk's xAI a failure and warns of AI industry bubble risk
Yann LeCun criticized Elon Musk's AI company xAI as a failure and warned of a potential AI industry bubble on June 18, 2026.
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Midjourney unveils full-body ultrasonic scanner, plans spa health centers by 2027
Midjourney announced its Midjourney Scanner, a 60-second full-body ultrasonic device, and plans to open a San Francisco spa featuring the technology by 2027.
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Waymo recalls nearly 3,900 robotaxis over freeway construction zone software flaw
Waymo is recalling 3,871 robotaxis in the US due to a software defect causing them to enter closed freeway construction zones at speed.
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AMD launches Ryzen AI Halo mini PC for $3,999 targeting local AI development
AMD released the Ryzen AI Halo, a compact mini PC priced at $3,999 for AI development and inference tasks.
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SpaceX’s xAI to buy $2.8 billion in gas turbines amid pollution lawsuits
SpaceX’s AI arm xAI plans $2.8 billion in gas turbine purchases while facing pollution lawsuits over unpermitted turbines.
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SanDisk launches officially licensed PS5 NVMe SSDs with steep prices
SanDisk released the Optimus GX PRO 850P NVMe SSD series for PS5 and PS5 Pro, featuring up to 8TB capacity and high prices.
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French Startup Genesis AI Unveils Wheeled General-Purpose Robot Eno
Genesis AI unveiled Eno, a wheeled general-purpose robot, and plans production by late 2026 with backing from Eric Schmidt.
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Google launches Gemini-powered Google Home Speaker with preorder and June 25 launch
Google opened preorders today for its new Gemini-powered Google Home Speaker ahead of a June 25 release.
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Anthropic blocks foreign access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI at US government order
Anthropic disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models for all foreign users over a weekend after a US export control directive.
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US DOJ backs xAI in lawsuit over unpermitted gas turbines at military-linked data center
The US Department of Justice filed papers seeking dismissal of NAACP lawsuit over gas turbines powering Elon Musk’s xAI data center near Memphis.
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Anker and Lisen offer discounted 10,000mAh MagSafe power banks for Memorial Day
Anker and Lisen are selling their 10,000mAh MagSafe power banks at discounted prices on Amazon for Memorial Day 2026.
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Meta launches AI Mode on Facebook for natural language search and content creation
Meta rolled out a new AI Mode on Facebook that offers conversational search and advanced AI editing tools starting June 15, 2026.