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Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash, its third Flash model in six weeks
Google's Pro model updates are seemingly paused, but there's yet another Gemini Flash today.
02/09/2026
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Trump may be forced to reveal secret rules feds use for AI safety testing
Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.
02/09/2026
TLDR AI
Fable 5.1 🧠, World Labs Atlas 🌍, Cognition $47B 💰
Fable 5.1 🧠, World Labs Atlas 🌍, Cognition $47B 💰
02/09/2026
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Fable 5.1 🤖, Waymo vs Tesla 🚕, agentic testing 👨💻
Fable 5.1 🤖, Waymo vs Tesla 🚕, agentic testing 👨💻
02/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Open AI’s Astra model is on the way—and very good at breaking into computer systems
OpenAI previewed the precautions it is taking as it prepares to release Astra, its newest, cyber-critical LLM.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Google’s Android update tackles motion sickness, accessibility, and more
While some of the features see Google playing catch-up to Apple, which already offers similar features for iPhone users, others specifically leverage Gemini to provide various improvements.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive
Fable 5.1 includes changes meant to reduce token cost and false-positive restrictions from the model's safeguards.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Google’s answer to Canva is an AI tool where you prompt instead of design
With Google Pics, Google is pushing deeper into the creative software market dominated by Canva and Adobe, but with a distinctly AI-first approach.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
ChatGPT Health adds Epic integration for clinicians to import patient data
OpenAI said that the integration provides read-only access to health records for clinicians.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen
The startup wants to do for IT infrastructure what Cursor did for software engineering.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Amazon Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop
Amazon is adding a new Alexa-powered feature called “Update Me When” that can send personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows, and other events that could trigger a purchase.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Fambot introduces an ‘AI chief of staff’ for families
Fambot is building an AI “chief of staff” to help families manage the emails, calendars, school updates, sports schedules, and other logistics of raising kids.
01/09/2026
TechCrunch AI
Apple shares ‘shocking evidence’ against former employee accused of stealing company data for OpenAI
Apple says it has evidence that a former employee destroyed evidence of data theft after learning he was under investigation.
01/09/2026
TLDR AI
Muse Code 👨💻, Runway Solaris ☀️, OpenClaw 2.0 🤖
Muse Code 👨💻, Runway Solaris ☀️, OpenClaw 2.0 🤖
01/09/2026
TLDR Tech
Tim Cook's farewell 👋, FTC sues Amazon ⚖️, OpenClaw 2.0 🦞
Tim Cook's farewell 👋, FTC sues Amazon ⚖️, OpenClaw 2.0 🦞
01/09/2026
Ars Technica AI
“Zlibrary my beloved”: Anthropic staff chats extolling piracy cited in Sony suit
Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.
31/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU's toughest online safety rules
Explosive growth comes with a new regulatory burden in the European Union.
31/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
Pocket's AI made my game ideas real. Now Meta controls the results.
Interactive mobile "gizmos" are easy to make, hard to share outside Meta's platform.
31/08/2026
TLDR Tech
OpenAI blocks Cursor 🚫, Apple's new CEO 🍎, GitHub Agentic Workflows 👨💻
OpenAI blocks Cursor 🚫, Apple's new CEO 🍎, GitHub Agentic Workflows 👨💻
31/08/2026
TLDR AI
OpenAI Cursor split 💔, self-improving AI 🧠, GPT-6 Astra 🚀
OpenAI Cursor split 💔, self-improving AI 🧠, GPT-6 Astra 🚀
31/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
Inside Meta’s push to put robots to work in data centers
The company is testing robots on tasks that can performed by technicians.
30/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
Trump blacklisting of "woke" Anthropic deemed illegal by federal judge
Anthropic refused to support lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.
28/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
Meta makes AI glasses slightly less creepy with limit on nonconsensual recording
Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.
28/08/2026
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Anthropic's hardware standard 🤖, Meta's Claude spend 💰, agent files 👨💻
Anthropic's hardware standard 🤖, Meta's Claude spend 💰, agent files 👨💻
28/08/2026
Ars Technica AI
Elon Musk’s xAI used child porn to train Grok models, lawsuit says
xAI accused of training Grok on real and AI-generated child pornography.
27/08/2026
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Nvidia buys Hugging Face 💰, Inside OpenAI 🤖, making LLMs faster ⚡
Nvidia buys Hugging Face 💰, Inside OpenAI 🤖, making LLMs faster ⚡
27/08/2026
TLDR AI
GLM-5.3 Flash ⚡, Claudeforce 🤝, NVIDIA revenue surge 📈
GLM-5.3 Flash ⚡, Claudeforce 🤝, NVIDIA revenue surge 📈
27/08/2026
TLDR AI
OpenAI Jalapeño 🌶️, Perplexity Portable Computer 💻, Claude combines memory 🧠
OpenAI Jalapeño 🌶️, Perplexity Portable Computer 💻, Claude combines memory 🧠
26/08/2026
TLDR Tech
OpenAI unveils chip ⚡, SpaceX $100B spaceport 🚀, knowledge compression 👨💻
OpenAI unveils chip ⚡, SpaceX $100B spaceport 🚀, knowledge compression 👨💻
26/08/2026
TLDR Tech
New Mac Mini 🖥️, Cybercab next week 🚕, context engineering 👨💻
New Mac Mini 🖥️, Cybercab next week 🚕, context engineering 👨💻
25/08/2026