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Oint, a free booking app for salons and studios, launched with AI-powered features to manage bookings, clients, and payments. The app offers a free tier and paid plans for solo professionals and teams, aiming to reduce n…
British American Tobacco (BAT) plans to cut 9,000 jobs, about a fifth of its workforce, as part of a transformation program to cut costs and increase use of artificial intelligence. The cuts include 5,500 layoffs and 3,5…
Nick Robinson stars as Wes in Netflix's new romantic comedy 'Voicemails for Isabelle', which debuted in the platform's top 10 with an 85% Rotten Tomatoes rating. The actor, who made his on-screen debut alongside Zendaya …
Alistair Croll built Envoi, a virtual conference for AI agents, debuting at Startupfest next month. The platform is described as 'Moltbook, but a conference,' aiming to provide a dedicated space for AI agents to interact…
Amazon is replacing on-site HR staff with an app-based system at its warehouses, forcing workers to use automated tools for leave requests and other issues. Employees report difficulties getting approvals for bereavement…
The All England Lawn Tennis Club and IBM launched watsonx AI-powered features on the Wimbledon app and website, including a Key Moments tool and an enhanced Match Chat assistant. The Key Moments tool expands the existing…
Berlin-based Peec AI is raising new funding at a $200M pre-money valuation, double its worth eight months ago, as it bets on generative engine optimization (GEO) replacing traditional SEO. The startup tracks brand visibi…
Bot traffic has officially surpassed human traffic on the internet, according to a report cited in a roundup of June 2026 web wanderings. The Bank of England is asking the public to vote on animals for new banknotes, whi…
A developer argues that AI search readiness is distinct from traditional SEO, focusing on being cited as a source in AI-generated answers rather than ranking in link lists. Key differences include the importance of LLMs.…
AI crawlers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Common Crawl, and Perplexity are now common in server logs. A developer at AEO Checker explains how to audit robots.txt and CDN settings to avoid accidentally blocking AI crawl…
OpenAI is investigating issues with Codex usage limits after some users experienced faster usage drain. The Codex team spent Sunday in a war room analyzing logs, and OpenAI has issued a full reset of usage limits for all…
HackerNoon, a tech publishing platform founded in 2016 by David Smooke and Linh Dao Smooke under ArtMap Inc., attracts over 4 million monthly readers as of 2026. The platform offers AI-powered content management, sponsor…
Pudu Robotics and Shenzhen Culture & Tourism Industry Development will build a 44-room fully robot-run hotel on the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link's West Artificial Island, opening in 2027 with public trials in late 2026. The h…
As AI compute subsidies end, game developers report limited and inconsistent productivity gains from generative AI tools, raising doubts about the justification for rising costs. Token-based billing and the end of introd…
The Fifth Hong Kong Science Fair, organized by the Hong Kong Innovation Foundation and supported by Sino Group and the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau, concluded with over 60,000 visits. Around 120 student tea…
Elon Musk predicts SpaceX will exceed $100 billion in annual revenue by 2028, driven by Starlink, Starship, and AI compute leasing, after posting $18.67 billion in 2025 revenue. The company's growth underscores private e…
Consulting firms including Boston Consulting Group and Accenture are shifting to outcome-based fee arrangements for AI projects, driven by client demand for shared risk amid uncertain returns on AI investments. This move…
OpenAI has begun rolling out GPT-5.6 series models in limited preview to trusted partners via API and Codex, with models Sol, Terra, and Luna. The rollout is coordinated with the U.S. government before expanding to ChatG…
Elon Musk confirmed Grok 4.5 entered private beta at SpaceX and Tesla on June 28, 2026, featuring 1.5 trillion parameters and trained from scratch on xAI's Colossus 2 cluster. The model leverages unique cursor data from …
A developer launched InterviewPro, an AI-powered interview preparation platform that offers mock interviews, company-specific questions, resume review, and system design preparation. The tool aims to make quality technic…