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Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis on AGI, Innovation and More

Demis Hassabis, the chief executive of Google DeepMind, says that “we’re quite close” to human-level artificial intelligence. After that, all bets are off.

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Apple could launch AI-powered smart glasses in 2026

Apple is reportedly looking to release a pair of smart glasses by the end of next year in a bid to compete with Meta’s AI-powered glasses, the Ray-Ban Meta. Apple’s wearable will have all the components one would expect in … Continue reading

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Trump threatens 25% tariffs on iPhones made outside the US

President Trump lashed out at Apple on Friday, threatening the company with a 25% tariff on iPhones unless it moves production to the U.S. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s [sic] that … Continue reading

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AI system resorts to blackmail if told it will be removed

In a fictional scenario, the model was willing to expose that the engineer seeking to replace it was having an affair.

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Trump says a 25% tariff ‘must be paid by Apple’ on iPhones not made in the U.S.

Shares of Apple were under pressure on Friday after Trump’s post on Truth Social.

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Mysterious hacking group Careto was run by the Spanish government, sources say

The elusive hacking group Careto was never publicly linked to a specific government, but TechCrunch has learned researchers concluded privately that the Spanish government was behind the group.

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Apple raises trade-in prices for iPhones in China to spur demand in key market

Apple has faced falling market share and declining sales amid tougher competition from local rivals like Xiaomi and Huawei.

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BYD beats Tesla in European EV sales despite EU tariffs in ‘watershed moment,’ report says

Data from JATO Dynamics shows that BYD’s Europe volumes rose 359% in April from last year as the company continues its global expansion efforts.

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After Klarna, Zoom’s CEO also uses an AI avatar on quarterly call

After Klarna CEO, Zoom’s CEO opts to use AI avatar for initial comments during the earnings call

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Amazon shareholders reject proposal to split CEO and chair roles

Amazon previously split the CEO and chair roles when Andy Jassy succeeded Jeff Bezos at the helm in 2021.

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