Tech sector layoffs in 2026 are driven by AI and automation, economic uncertainty, inflation, and a chip shortage, with companies cutting jobs even amid strong financial performance. According to Layo…
Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant in PowerPoint can automate presentation creation, generating first-draft slides in minutes and helping users edit them. Individuals with a Microsoft 365 Personal, Fami…
A US federal court has approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement in a class-action lawsuit over using authors' books without permission to train its AI model Claude, marking the largest such settle…
Apple is set to anoint John Ternus as CEO in September, with Tim Cook becoming executive chairman, as the company fires on all cylinders ahead of the leadership transition. Apple has filed a lawsuit a…
Chris Fall has resigned as head of the US government's AI testing institute, the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), about three months after taking charge, leaving NIST Director Arvind Ra…
Jobs involving physical labor are at high risk of disruption from automation, according to a recent study by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The Paris-based public p…
Apple could dominate AI deployment by combining on-device models, agentic Siri AI, Private Cloud Compute, and partnerships with Google and Alibaba, according to a Computerworld analysis. The company's…
Boutique consultancies like 28Stone Consulting, a 230-person New York-based technology consultancy for capital markets, may outperform larger rivals in AI rollouts by combining agentic AI with deep do…
OpenAI is selling its first hardware, the Codex Micro, a $230 13-switch wireless keyboard customized for developers using its Codex agents. The keyboard features mechanical switches, a rotary encoder,…
The European Commission ordered Google to open Android to rival AI assistants and share search data under the Digital Markets Act, aiming to curb Google's dominance. Google warned the rulings could un…
Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux, said in an email that Linux is not an anti-AI project and that developers should be free to use AI tools, despite his earlier complaint that AI-generated vulnerabilit…
Apple has sent legal preservation orders to approximately 40 former employees now working at OpenAI, demanding they retain documents and communications relevant to Apple's trade secrets lawsuit agains…
China, Russia, Brazil, and 26 other countries established the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) in Shanghai on July 16, creating a global AI standards and regulation body …
Anthropic's automated chatbot dismissed a security vulnerability report from Wiz researchers, claiming the issue fell outside Claude Code's threat model, even though Anthropic had already patched the …
Thinking Machines Lab, the San Francisco startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has released Inkling, its first general-purpose AI model with 975 billion total parameters and 41 billion act…
Anthropic extended free access to its most advanced model, Fable, for paid subscribers until July 19, a move analysts say is designed to grab users, data and model evaluation results rather than gener…
Apple sued OpenAI last week, alleging former employee Chang Liu stole confidential data and used it to benefit OpenAI, but the lawsuit highlights Apple's own security failures, including failure to re…
OpenAI's first device, a screenless home AI system expected to use the GPT-Live large language model, aims to serve as a home companion with music, appliance control, and contextual awareness via buil…
Tech workers face a narrowing window to unionize as mass layoffs, AI displacement, and corporate surveillance drive organizing efforts, but a weakened federal labor board and a softer job market pose …
Apple released the first public betas of its iOS 27 series, with Siri AI and improved Apple Intelligence tools drawing the most praise. Social media commentary has been highly positive, with Joanna St…