I opened a Google Doc to write an article last week, and I was immediately confronted with a text box inviting me to “write with Gemini.” I looked for some button to swipe away the garish AI display, but I could not find it. It made me mad. Now, instead of writing the article I’m […]
When iPod creator Tony Fadell saw a Back Market advertisement for the iPod Shuffle in a New York City subway station, he was startled. The poster’s tagline, “Zero screen time,” highlighted a device he helped design over 20 years ago. For Fadell, it was a surreal moment in a station full of people streaming music […]
Signal President Meredith Whittaker issued a stark warning about AI chatbots during a Bloomberg interview published June 20, 2026, telling users that tools like ChatGPT and Claude are not their friends and should not be trusted with sensitive personal data. Signal President Meredith Whittaker warned in a June 2026 Bloomberg interview that AI chatbots like […]
Thomas Dimson and Joey Flynn, former OpenAI designers, have launched a new website called In the Weights that lets you check how well AI models remember you. The tool queries multiple large language models (LLMs) — including Grok, Gemini, GPT, Claude, and Llama — and assigns a strength score based on how consistently and confidently […]
The European Commission has opened a formal comment period that will shape the next iteration of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework, widely referred to as MiCA 2.0. The consultation, launched in May 2026, invites industry participants, legal experts, and consumer advocates to weigh in on revisions to stablecoin requirements, the […]
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled that the country is prepared to accommodate the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), with Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo stating that the necessary legal and regulatory foundations are already in place. Speaking at the Philippine Blockchain Week 2026, Quevedo said the SEC is now convinced that existing laws […]
Financial services giant Charles Schwab is planning to enter the prediction markets business, offering customers wagers on the S&P 500 stock market index, according to a Friday report from the Wall Street Journal. The move signals a significant step in the mainstream adoption of event contracts, a sector that has seen explosive growth through platforms […]
Crypto exchange WhiteBIT has obtained authorization under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) from Austria’s Financial Market Authority, granting the company a single license to offer regulated services across the European Economic Area. The approval comes less than two weeks before the EU’s MiCA transition period expires on July 1, after which crypto […]
Nearly half of U.S. singles have a negative view of artificial intelligence being used in romantic contexts, according to a new survey from Match Group, the parent company of Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid. The survey of 1,000 people aged 18 to 39 found that 47% of respondents hold a negative opinion of AI in dating, […]
Amazon Web Services is exploring direct sales of its custom Trainium AI chips to third-party companies, a move that would intensify competition with Nvidia in the $200 billion-plus market for artificial intelligence hardware. AWS chief Peter DeSantis told Bloomberg the cloud giant is in early-stage talks with potential buyers, though he declined to name specific […]
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