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The new test lets creators report AI lookalikes, but it starts with selfies, ID verification, and privacy promises.
The Space Development Agency is rolling out its first operational satellites just as lawmakers push its closure into NDAA drafts.
Early discussions with the DOJ are underway, but there is no guarantee. Here is what that means for regulators and Apple’s leverage.
The NHTSA flagged an emergency-response gap, and Zoox’s robotaxis now need software fixes.
State officials get time to define and measure environmental impacts as the AI data center boom accelerates.
A $225 Tesla kid bike with a magnesium frame ships like a gadget, not a toy, and disappears fast.
The VB Transform 2026 panel argued the models weren’t the problem. Enterprise plumbing was.
Brex built CrabTrap, a framework-agnostic proxy plus LLM judge, and learned that policy beats guesswork.
If talks pan out, scarce GPU capacity becomes a monetization lever for Meta, and a supply hedge for AI rivals.
Apple’s complaint is intense and public. The briefing breaks down what Apple wants, and what its lawsuit could signal to competitors.
Mozilla’s Sylvestre Ledru moves Desktop and Android to biweekly shipping while ESR still lands yearly, starting with Firefox 155.
Anthropic is shopping for compute capacity with Meta, following a similar effort with SpaceX, and it signals how AI infrastructure deals are getting brokered.