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Apple's Gemini-Powered Siri Headlines WWDC 2026 AI Reveal

Apple unveiled an overhauled, Gemini-powered Siri at WWDC 2026, two years after its first failed attempt. The assistant gains back-and-forth conversation, a standalone app, and on-device Apple Foundation Models built with Google.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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D-Matrix Starts Corsair AI Inference Chip Production

Nvidia challenger D-Matrix has begun producing its Corsair inference chip, backed by Microsoft. The design fuses memory and compute on one die to cut latency and power, targeting the shift from AI training to high-volume inference.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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Meta Signs First India AI Data Center Deal With Reliance

Meta struck its first AI infrastructure deal in India, leasing capacity at Reliance's Jamnagar data center. The renewable-powered, seawater-cooled site signals India's rise as a destination for AI compute buildouts.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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OpenAI Bets on a ChatGPT 'Super App' to Lock In Users

OpenAI is still building toward a ChatGPT 'super app' that folds Codex and personal agents into one product. Leaders are dropping side projects like Sora to focus on tools paying users and enterprises will keep.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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Set Custom Model Prices in AgentsView Token Tracker

Simon Willison shows how to add custom model pricing to AgentsView, Wes McKinney's CLI for tracking token spend across coding agents. The fix lets new models like Claude Fable 5 show real costs before the tool's price database updates.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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InquiTree Study: AI Science Agents Degrade Over Time

A new arXiv benchmark, InquiTree, tests LLM agents as iterative scientists and finds their judgment erodes over long inquiries. Agents also do worse on papers published after their training cutoff, hinting skill is partly memorization.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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Alphabet's Record $85B Raise Signals AI Capex Confidence

Alphabet is raising a record $85 billion to fund Google's AI buildout, the kind of capex commitment that doubles as a market signal. It priced $45 billion now, with another $40 billion planned next quarter.

Jun 11, 2026 · 3 min read

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North Korean Hackers Account for Half of U.S. Tech Infiltrations

North Korean hackers have become the top threat to U.S. tech companies, accounting for nearly half of all documented hands-on-keyboard cyber intrusions over the past year. These attacks often start with stolen credentials and use legitimate tools within target systems to maintain access long-term. The hackers pose as developers or IT workers, applying for remote jobs under false pretenses and using AI-generated deepfakes to spoof identities. Once inside, they steal intellectual property and cryptocurrency, funneling funds back to the North Korean regime while threatening companies with exposure unless ransoms are paid.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Wing Expands Drone Delivery to Seven More US Cities

Wing is expanding its drone delivery service to seven more U.S. cities through its partnership with Walmart, aiming for a network of over 270 stores by next year. This move underscores the growing reliance on drone delivery as a reliable and efficient service, not just a novelty. With over one million deliveries completed since January, Wing's drones are proving their worth in real-world scenarios. The expansion includes cities like Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, and Salt Lake City.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5 With Restricted Medical Knowledge

Anthropic just dropped Claude Fable 5, their most potent AI model yet — but it won't answer simple biology or med queries. Why? Safety first: bioweapons are the main concern here. So if you're working on a project that needs deep medical insights, look elsewhere. Key details: Fable 5 can handle basic questions like 'what is cancer' but skips complex ones about prions and mRNA vaccines. Opus 4.8 steps in when Fable fails, answering perfectly well.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Microsoft VP Addresses AI Backlash From Graduates

Microsoft's vice chair published an extensive blog post addressing the phenomenon of college graduates booing commencement speeches mentioning AI. The post takes a conciliatory tone towards these reactions, suggesting they are a wake-up call for adults to raise standards in technology development. It highlights that younger generations, who grew up with AI, have unique insights into its future implications. Microsoft's message is aimed at both the tech industry and C-suite execs, emphasizing the need to prioritize human needs over technological advancements.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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AI Honors Gala Wraps Up With Trump's AI Executive Order Delay

Last week's AI Honors gala at the Waldorf Astoria saw a who's-who of tech luminaries, including Shark Tank star Kevin O'Leary and former US Senator Mehmet Oz. The event was organized by the Washington AI Network to discuss pressing issues in artificial intelligence. Meanwhile, President Trump delayed signing an executive order on AI until June 2nd after intense lobbying from David Sacks and Elon Musk. This delay highlights how tech companies navigate political landscapes to shape policy outcomes. With federal elections every two years, the balance of power could shift, affecting tech industry interests.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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