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DuckDuckGo has experienced a surge in users and app installs following Google's AI-focused announcements at its 2026 I/O conference, with week-over-week installs jumping 30% in the US. The privacy-foc…

Researchers have developed FuzzingBrain V2, a multi-agent large language model system that automatically discovers and reproduces software vulnerabilities. The system achieved a 90% detection rate on …

YouTube will begin automatically labeling AI-generated videos with more prominent markers, moving beyond its previous system that relied entirely on uploaders to disclose AI use. The platform will use…

Pope Leo XIV, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have each recently offered measured perspectives on artificial intelligence, pushing back against both utopian and doomsday narratives.…

A 1971 protocol called Finger, which predates the World Wide Web, allows users to share personal status updates and files through a terminal without a graphical interface or JavaScript. The protocol, …

Google, Anthropic, and AWS shipped managed AI agent runtimes within six weeks, with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore launching in preview as a harness that instantiates agents in as few as three API calls. An…

Google shipped Gemini 3.5 Flash on May 19 at Google I/O 2026, claiming four times faster output tokens per second compared to other frontier models. The model, positioned as the fast tier in the 3.5 f…

A ZDNET reporter discovered a method to automatically exclude AI-generated results from web searches by creating a custom search engine in most browsers. The technique involves adding a specific URL p…

Google Research introduced a new private analytics system combining cryptographic secure aggregation with trusted execution environments (TEEs) to achieve zero-trust privacy guarantees. The solution p…

DuckDuckGo reported a 30% surge in app installs in late May as users migrated from Google Search following its AI-heavy I/O conference. The privacy-focused search engine saw U.S. installs spike 18.1% …

Smartphone shipments are projected to drop 12.9% in 2026, the largest annual decline on record, driven by an artificial intelligence-fueled memory chip shortage that is forcing manufacturers to priori…

DuckDuckGo search traffic increased 28% following Google's announcement that users prefer its AI mode. The privacy-focused search engine saw a significant spike in visits after Google's statement abou…

Writing with AI undermines the development of critical thinking and original voice, as reliance on automated text generation reduces cognitive engagement and personal expression. This dependency risks…

OpenGem, an open-source tool, allows users to turn one or more Google accounts into a local, load-balanced LLM API gateway that supports native Gemini, OpenAI, and Anthropic endpoints. The project, de…

Google is rolling out shareable Projects to Gemini for Business, allowing teams to collaborate within dedicated folders that contain individual chats and uploaded files. The feature enables users to a…

The crypto AI sector posted a 119.56% performance gain this week, making it the top-performing altcoin category. Decentralized data scraping protocol Grass led the surge with daily gains exceeding 27%…

Google is rolling out updates to its Health app this week in response to user complaints about the replacement of Fitbit. Changes include customizable dashboards, custom food logging, and adjustments …

Karan Bhatia, Google's Global Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy, praised Singapore's approach to artificial intelligence during a visit for Asia Tech x Singapore and the AI Ready ASEAN Youth …

Google announced at its I/O conference that it is repositioning Antigravity as a platform for developing AI agents, signaling a shift toward mundane but critical infrastructure features. The move unde…

Google Research head Yossi Matias is developing two AI systems, Co-Scientist and ERA, designed to accelerate scientific discovery by generating hypotheses and automating computational modeling. The sy…