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OneDrive Support Cuts Put Old Windows 10 PCs at Risk
Microsoft will cut OneDrive updates for Windows 10 21H2 and older in 2026, leaving old PCs exposed while 22H2 gets more time.
Chris Fall Resignation Throws CAISI Into Fresh Chaos
Chris Fall quit CAISI after three months, deepening turmoil at the federal office meant to set AI standards and test frontier models.
6 to 10x Google Gemini Chip Jolts Alphabet AI Bets
Alphabet jumped 3% as Frozen v2 promised a 6 to 10x efficiency answer to Google's AI cost problem, but the chip may not arrive until 2028.
Perfect AI Agent Evaluation Masks Enterprise Breakage
A clean agent transcript can hide broken user patterns. LangChain, Conviva and CoreWeave say cohort-level evaluation is the real test.
Ford’s $30,000 Electric Truck Forces a Hard EV Reset
Ford’s $30,000 electric truck is its EV reset, a smaller pickup built to prove affordability and profit can coexist.
Adobe Project Indigo Risks Its Soul With AI Playground
Adobe’s natural-look camera app is adding generative AI, risking the restraint that made Project Indigo stand out.
Lazy Video Farms Risk YouTube AI Slop Policy Crackdown
YouTube isn't banning AI videos, but low-effort clips, fake personas, and outrage bait now risk losing monetization.
AI Backlash Exposes Jill Lepore’s Artificial State
Jill Lepore says AI backlash is a democratic warning against institutions replacing human judgment with automation.
AI Oversight Deadline Rush Forces a Federal Paper Trail
NIST's advisory reset shows AI oversight is moving through committees and records, putting firms' accountability trails under pressure.
Record €550M AliExpress Fine Puts Fake Goods on Trial
The EU hit AliExpress with a record €550m fine, turning fake and unsafe listings into a test of marketplace accountability.
Pretty RingConn 3 Flunks the Smart Ring Trust Test
RingConn 3 nails the jewelry look, but shaky health tracking made the cheaper smart ring feel like a false bargain.
Spotify AI Chatbot Takes Over the Premium Listening Flow
Spotify is testing Talk to Spotify, an AI chatbot for Premium users that handles music, podcasts, and audiobooks inside the app.