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Google is relabeling its Smart Bidding options and changing how budget-limited campaigns hit their targets starting June 2026, according to a Search Engine Journal guide. Target CPA and target ROAS wi…

Aris Alexis Giachnis is building Echologue, an AI voice journal that stores its permanent archive locally on the user's device while routing consented transcription and AI tasks to cloud providers inc…

Google's DeepMind has restructured the AlphaFold team, shifting its focus from research to deployment of protein-folding predictions in drug discovery and materials science. The integration of researc…

IOS 27, launching this fall, introduces three major features: a rebuilt Siri AI that provides informed answers and performs more actions, AI-powered automatic proofreading including grammar checks, an…

A developer at The AI Prism argues that by 2027, everyone will have their own private LLM running on local hardware, ending reliance on big tech AI clouds. The team has set up personal AI servers usin…

Starting Sunday, the EU will require tech companies to label AI-generated content that impersonates people or real events under the AI Act, with fines for non-compliance. The rules target deepfakes de…

The UK Competition and Markets Authority launched a formal investigation on July 28 into whether Microsoft misled Microsoft 365 Personal and Family customers by auto-rolling renewals into higher-price…

Meta, Google, and BlackRock have committed more than $215 million to skilled-trades training programs for AI data center construction, with Meta alone spending $115 million on its America's Workforce …

The Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) will hold PWI Fest 2026 in Jakarta on December 4-5, 2026, as a training space for media workers to face major changes due to artificial intelligence and di…

Tether AI has introduced a new vision model for edge devices through its QVAC platform, with benchmarks showing its MedPsy 1.7B parameter model scoring 62.62 across multiple medical benchmarks, outper…

OpenAI released GPT Transcribe and GPT Live Transcribe, two new speech recognition models available through its API, with GPT Transcribe achieving a 3.31 percent word error rate on the AA-WER benchmar…

Garden Reads, an offline e-reader with an on-device large language model powered by Google's Gemma via LiteRT, launches with no account, no tracking, and no subscription. The app offers reading, audio…

A developer argues that the 'boring tech stack' philosophy, which prioritizes reliability and risk minimization, is becoming obsolete in 2026 due to AI and LLMs. The author claims that costs for refac…

Andrew Ng's OpenWorker, a local-first AI coworker agent, launched in late July 2026 under an MIT license. The desktop app runs on the user's machine, takes their own API key, and delivers finished wor…

Samsung engineers are defecting to rival SK Hynix, demoralized by the $476,000 bonus SK Hynix is paying employees from record profits on HBM chips for Nvidia's AI accelerators. Meanwhile, OpenAI's rog…

Google is developing an interactive app feature for Gemini Notebook that can turn source material into working applications such as dashboards, study aids, or lightweight games, according to code foun…

Court records establish that Anthropic spent millions of dollars acquiring millions of print books, then had vendors remove their bindings, scan their pages and discard the originals, according to a d…

PJM Interconnection, the largest US power grid operator, has proposed curtailing electricity supply to new large power users, including AI data centers, during grid emergencies starting June 2027, as …

Google launched its Gemini Spark AI agent in Hong Kong on Wednesday, giving local users direct access to a smart assistant that manages complex digital workflows. Powered by the Gemini 3.6 Flash model…

On July 28, 1,178 employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and other frontier labs signed a letter asking the US government to help slow AI development, specifically targeting automated AI rese…