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A network of hundreds of AI-generated pro-Trump influencer accounts has surged across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube ahead of midterm elections. These fake personas rapidly post political content, seemingly aiming to sway conservative voters. President Trump has even reposted content from one such artificial account.
Anthropic CEO met White House Chief of Staff over national security concerns about the Mythos AI model. It automates cyberattacks, prompting urgent government assessment.
AI chip maker Cerebras has refiled for an initial public offering (IPO), revealing a 75% revenue surge to $510 million and a $238 million profit last year. The move positions Cerebras amid a burgeoning wave of tech IPOs, including anticipated listings from SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
AI coding startup Cursor is nearing a $2B+ funding round at a $50B valuation, nearly doubling its previous valuation in six months. Led by Thrive and Andreessen Horowitz, this capital injection is fueled by rapid enterprise growth and improved profitability from its proprietary AI model.
In a significant move reshaping the landscape of AI-powered visual creation, Canva and Anthropic have unveiled Claude Design, a new Anthropic Labs product that seamlessly integrates Canva's robust Design Engine directly
Portland, Oregon – Entrepreneur Taylor Marean has launched Fetchlist, a new delivery startup designed to streamline the notoriously awkward logistics of buying and selling secondhand items on platforms like Craigslist
The portable audio landscape continues to evolve, with Bluetooth speakers becoming indispensable companions for everything from bike rides to backyard jams. As we look towards 2026, consumers demand not only superior
Trusti, founded by Stanley Fulton, is launching a new platform focused on human-centered recommendations to combat the impersonal nature of current online reviews. It leverages micro-communities, a coin-based reward system, and professional insights to foster trusted, relevant advice. The platform also aims to empower small businesses by amplifying their community connections online.
Google has launched a native Gemini AI app for Mac, providing instant, context-aware assistance through a quick shortcut. The app allows users to share screen content and local files for analysis, and supports multimedia generation. This move brings Google into direct competition with other AI providers on the macOS platform.
Are you a runner contemplating a significant leap in your wearable tech? Perhaps you've outgrown your current Garmin and are eyeing the top-tier Forerunner 970. The journey from a reliable entry-level watch like the
Google is significantly enhancing its Chrome web browser with the introduction of a new AI-powered feature called “Skills.” Announced Tuesday by the tech giant, this update allows users to save and reuse their preferred
Scorpion Coatings introduces Scorpion Scan, a mobile-first platform designed to revolutionize window film installation for small businesses. It automates pattern cutting, streamlines workflows, and provides vital operational insights, freeing entrepreneurs from manual processes. This innovation aims to boost efficiency, address staffing challenges, and empower independent operators with flexible, accessible technology.
Staunch Trump supporters are now publicly questioning if he is the Antichrist, a dramatic shift from their previous perception of him as "God's chosen president." This re-evaluation was primarily triggered by an AI-generated image of Trump resembling Jesus Christ, alongside his administration's actions regarding the Iran war and recent criticism of the Vatican. High-profile conservative figures have openly expressed concern, calling the behavior blasphemous or indicative of an "Antichrist spirit." This growing schism could have significant political implications for Trump and the Republican Party, particularly among Catholic voters.
The lucrative, environmentally taxing luxury ice industry, shipping ancient glaciers globally, is facing a surprising challenge. It turns out that crafting pristine, clear ice comparable to premium commercial offerings can be achieved affordably at home using a simple technique and a "secret ingredient." This DIY method bypasses the ecological costs and exorbitant prices, democratizing high-end cocktail experiences.
France is making a strategic shift from Windows to Linux across government systems, driven by digital sovereignty. This move aims to reduce reliance on U.S. tech and gain control over national data, despite facing significant implementation challenges.
GeekWire's Todd Bishop and John Cook recorded a podcast on Sound Transit's new 2 Line, the world's first light rail on a floating bridge, connecting Seattle to Microsoft's Redmond campus. They discuss engineering challenges, regional cooperation, and the future of transit.
As an experienced tech reviewer, I'm always looking for ways to optimize workflows and understand how different technologies truly impact daily use. This past month presented an unexpected opportunity to put cloud
The electric cargo bike market is booming with updated models for 2026, offering car-free solutions for urban hauling. New recommendations include the versatile Specialized Globe Haul ST, value-packed Lectric XPedition2, child-centric Urban Arrow FamilyNext Pro, and compact JackRabbit MG Doble. These bikes emphasize power, safety, and specialized features for diverse needs.
AI firm Anthropic, valued at $380 billion, recently met with Christian leaders in San Francisco for guidance on building a moral chatbot, an unprecedented move in Silicon Valley. This rare consultation highlights the complex ethical questions surrounding advanced AI, including its potential spiritual dimensions.
NASA's Artemis 2 mission successfully concluded today with a triumphant splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, marking the first crewed trip around the moon since 1972. The four-astronaut crew returned after a 10-day odyssey, setting new human distance records and validating critical hardware for future lunar landings and the establishment of a permanent base.
NASA's Artemis II mission successfully concluded its historic voyage around the Moon, with the Orion module splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean. This pivotal human-rated test flight delivered four astronauts back to Earth, validating critical systems and marking a significant step towards humanity's sustained return to the lunar surface.
Ars Technica reports on the Trump administration's escalating efforts to unmask an ICE critic on Reddit, moving from a standard summons to a secret grand jury subpoena, sparking significant privacy and free speech concerns for online users and platforms.
Anthropic has launched its Claude Mythos Preview model, claiming it poses an unprecedented existential threat to cybersecurity by autonomously discovering vulnerabilities and developing exploits. Released initially to a select group via Project Glasswing, the AI’s ability to create complex "exploit chains" is forcing industry and government leaders to reconsider defensive strategies. Experts argue this signals a shift from reactive patching to a proactive "secure by design" approach in software development.
France announced plans to transition government computers from Microsoft Windows to Linux to reduce reliance on U.S. tech and achieve "digital sovereignty." This decision, driven by geopolitical tensions and weaponized sanctions by the Trump administration, is part of a broader European effort to secure digital independence. The open-source nature of Linux offers transparency and control, aligning with France's strategic goals.
Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber have officially begun on-road testing of self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles, marking the first U.S. city in their multi-city rollout strategy. The initial fleet operates with human safety operators, targeting commercial service by late 2026 and fully driverless operations by 2027. This move leverages the specialized ID. Buzz AD equipped with a 27-sensor Mobileye platform and Uber's extensive ride-hailing network.
