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Meta opens WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots under EU rules

Meta has submitted a revised proposal to the European Commission offering rival AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude free access…

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Nvidia posts record quarter, discloses $43B in startup holdings

Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue of $81.6 billion, driven by all-time high data center revenue of $75.2 billion, and authorized…

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Anthropic to Pay xAI $1.25B Monthly for Compute

Anthropic agreed to pay xAI $1.25 billion per month through May 2029 for 300 megawatts of compute power from the…

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Microsoft revives carbon removal plans after pause

Microsoft has resumed carbon-removal purchases with a 650,000 metric ton credit deal from BioCirc, ending a reported pause and signaling…

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Chrome Lighthouse now checks for llms.txt

Google's Lighthouse update introduces an "Agentic Browsing" audit category that checks for llms.txt files to improve discoverability and efficiency for…

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Why Google Uses Markdown for Developer Docs, per Mueller

Google uses markdown pages for developer documentation to help AI coding systems parse reference material more efficiently, not as an…

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Canva integrates with Google Gemini to power AI assistants with design tools

Canva has integrated with major AI assistants including Claude, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and now Google Gemini. At Google I/O, Canva…

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WordPress 7.0 Debuts with Built-in AI Features

WordPress 7.0 (Armstrong) launches with native AI integration as its core feature, replacing real-time collaboration as the headline, through four…

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Anthropic and OpenAI clash over midterm election policies

AI super PACs, backed by major tech figures, are developing distinct political identities, with New York candidate Alex Bores challenging…

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Google releases exploit code endangering millions of Chromium users

Google released exploit code for a critical, unpatched vulnerability in the Chromium browser codebase, affecting Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and…

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China Bans RTX 5090D V2 During Nvidia CEO’s Visit

Beijing banned Nvidia's RTX 5090D V2 gaming chip during CEO Jensen Huang's visit with Donald Trump, escalating the U.S.-China tech…

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Google integrates Meridian marketing mix model into Analytics 360

Google is integrating its Meridian marketing mix model into Google Analytics 360, enabling advertisers to unify first-party data, measure incremental…

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Google upgrades Asset Studio with Gemini video and creative tools

Google announced at Marketing Live 2026 that Asset Studio is getting Gemini-powered upgrades to generate text, images, and video from…

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Google Introduces New AI-Powered Ad Formats

Google unveiled two new AI-powered ad formats at its Marketing Live event: Conversational Discovery ads for nuanced prompts and Highlighted…

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Google’s LLMs.txt Guidance Varies by Product

Google's Search team explicitly advises that llms.txt is unnecessary for generative AI features and Search visibility, comparing it to the…

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Google Search’s AI update brings more ads into results

Google's Gemini AI chatbot now surfaces relevant sponsored products in search results with AI-generated explanations for why a specific item…

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Xbox taps analyst Matthew Ball to lead strategy

Microsoft has hired prominent game industry analyst Matthew Ball as Xbox's new chief strategy officer, a move announced in a…

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YouTube Shorts now lets you remix videos with AI

Google's YouTube Shorts update introduces a "reimagine" Remix feature powered by Gemini Omni AI, allowing users to transform videos into…

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Google Gemini adds Daily Brief and Neural Expressive redesign

Google repositioned Gemini as a proactive assistant at I/O 2026, unveiling the "Daily Brief" feature for personalized morning digests and…

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GitHub confirms hackers breached thousands of internal repos

GitHub confirmed a breach that compromised approximately 3,800 internal code repositories after an employee's device was infected through a malicious…

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