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Apple Maps is introducing clearly marked local-business ads in the US and Canada, appearing before searches and in relevant search results.
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Apple Maps is introducing clearly marked local-business ads in the US and Canada, appearing before searches and in relevant search results.

Andreessen Horowitz’s new Machine Age Fund targets chips, memory, networking, storage, data centers, robotics and other physical systems behind AI.

Meta is tightening its smart-glasses capture-light safeguard so recording stops if the LED is covered after a video has already begun.

An open letter backed by a broad industry coalition urges organizations, governments and AI companies to fund defenders, fix high-risk weaknesses and verify results.

AT&T says Spectrum’s hybrid fiber-coax network is marketed too much like fiber-to-the-home. The complaint puts broadband labels under scrutiny.

A DuckDuckGo survey found 32% of US AI users had told a chatbot something withheld from trusted people, highlighting the need to check each service’s data rules.

LinkedIn added a “Seems like AI slop” feedback option, separating low-value repetitive content from useful AI-assisted writing.

Amazon has confirmed a September 30 closure for Mechanical Turk, forcing requesters to move labeling and human-review workflows and workers to find alternatives.

A 25% US tariff targets a narrow set of advanced chips, but data-center and other end uses remain exempt while a broader second phase stays unresolved.

WhatsApp detailed its multi-passkey architecture, fallback design and Android fixes for deploying phishing-resistant sign-in at exceptional scale.

Scalable Capital's Agentic Investing exposes portfolio and order tools through MCP. Clients must approve trades, but the external-assistant boundary still matters.

Google says it repeatedly tests generative-AI apps, removes violators and cuts monetization paths. Developers still need controls that work after review day.
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