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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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985K Cannabis Club IDs Left Exposed on Public Internet

Security researchers discovered nearly a million cannabis club membership IDs left unprotected on public internet URLs. The breach included personal details like passport numbers, photo IDs, and private chat messages between clubs and members. A secret key for Stripe payments was also exposed in plain text. This affects anyone who's ever visited a cannabis club or used the PuffPal app. CCS shut down its entire system after being notified to fix security issues.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Over 100 Orgs Hacked by ShinyHunters in PeopleSoft Breach

Over 100 organizations had their Oracle PeopleSoft servers breached by ShinyHunters, a notorious hacking group known for mass attacks on popular enterprise software. The breaches exposed student records from universities, including home addresses, phone numbers, emails, and dates of birth. This attack highlights the ongoing vulnerability of legacy systems used in education and other sectors. Most targeted schools had already been compromised in earlier campaigns, indicating repeated security lapses.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Xbox Preparing for Major Layoffs and Studio Cuts

Microsoft's Xbox division will undergo major layoffs and potential studio closures starting next month, signaling a shift in strategy amid rising costs. Over the past five years, Xbox has spent over $20 billion on content, platform, and hardware subsidies while annual revenue declined by nearly half a billion dollars. Component and memory prices for the 2027 holiday season are expected to be more than five times higher compared to two years ago. This drastic change in costs forces Xbox to rethink its business model, focusing on Helix as a key technology and exploring new partnerships and M&A opportunities to stay competitive in hardware, PC, mobile, and streaming.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Apple and Google Update Smart Home Streamers for Thread 1.4

Apple and Google have rolled out updates for their smart home streamers to support the new Thread 1.4 protocol, allowing users to manually share Thread credentials on compatible Apple TVs with tvOS 27 developer beta and Google TV Streamer through a software update. This change addresses previous issues where border routers struggled to work seamlessly behind the scenes. With this update, devices like Samsung's SmartThings hub can now connect more easily to existing Thread networks, but HomePod Software 27 and Nest Hubs are still lagging behind. The real story here is that once all major ecosystems catch up, Matter/Thread smart homes will see significant improvements in connectivity and ease of use.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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Tesla's Energy Storage Dominance Hits New Heights

Tesla's energy storage revenue has surged, doubling since 2023 to claim an impressive 82% share of global installations last year. This growth isn't just about numbers; it signals a shift in how tech giants like Google and Amazon power their massive data centers. The expansion of AI-driven infrastructure is fueling this demand, making Tesla's dominance critical for companies looking to scale efficiently. With annual installations expected to exceed 110 GWh by 2030, the race is on for startups and established players alike to capture a slice of this rapidly growing market.

Jun 10, 2026 · 3 min read

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