Bloomberg exclusively reports that departing CEO Tim Cook has left successor John Ternus with a development pipeline spanning 10 major new product categories, including AR/VR, smart home, and AI hardware, potentially signaling Apple’s largest product launch cycle ever.
A new report warns that Russia is systematically deploying AI-generated deepfake content to wage cognitive warfare aimed at undermining Western support for Ukraine, marking an escalation in the era of AI-driven disinformation.
Elon Musk is pushing forward with plans to transform X into a super app, with its banking feature nearing launch, marking a critical step in X’s evolution toward a comprehensive financial services platform.
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been denied access to Anthropic’s latest powerful AI model Mythos, raising concerns about the government’s cybersecurity capabilities.
Data analytics firm Palantir is reportedly assisting the IRS in large-scale data mining to investigate financial crimes, with contracts worth approximately $130 million since 2018.
Chinese AI company DeepSeek releases a preview of its highly anticipated V4 model, with Huawei pledging full support from next-generation chips, marking another milestone in China’s open-source AI expansion.
Oracle announced a massive layoff plan affecting up to 30,000 employees globally, marking another tech giant cutting jobs to fund its AI investments, following similar moves by Meta and Microsoft.
The White House released a memo accusing Chinese companies of systematically stealing US AI technology through model distillation and other techniques, and announced measures to combat such activities. China called the allegations ‘slander.’
As AI data centers continue to scale, traditional electrical interconnects are reaching physical limits, driving an accelerated shift to all-optical networking and a surge in optical module demand.
A 78-year-old woman from Washington state used hologram and digital human technology to create a memorial presence of her late husband, sparking debate about the ethics of ‘grief tech.’