Jun 9, 2026, 11:43 PM·The VergeI tried Siri AI, and so far it actually worksApple is taking another run at an AI-enhanced Siri, and early testing suggests it can handle practical tasks like adding events from emails or messy flyers to a calendar. The upgra...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 11:17 PM·TechCrunchHow Justin Ernest invested nearly $400M into hot startups without a traditional VC fundJustin Ernest built Sabertooth VC around a captive network of limited partners rather than spending a year raising a conventional venture fund. That structure let him deploy nearly...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:49 PM·VentureBeatApple’s new Siri AI is more than just a smarter assistant — it's a new enterprise app layerApple’s WWDC 2026 updates recast Siri as a systemwide interface for enterprise app content, data, and actions across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro. Developers can...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:41 PM·VentureBeatCohere open-sources a coding agent that runs on a single H100Cohere launched North Mini Code, an open-source 30B-parameter mixture-of-experts model for agentic software engineering that can run on a single HThe model supports a 256K-token co...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:34 PM·The VergeCongress just gave DHS another $70 billionCongress passed a reconciliation bill granting the Department of Homeland Security $70 billion over three years to fund President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans. The House v...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:30 PM·The VergeThe App Store is going to add subscription bundles soonApple says App Store bundles will soon support subscriptions from different companies, enabling combined offers across unrelated apps and services. It also announced Suites, a way...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:01 PM·github.blognpm v12 will disable dependency install scripts and block Git or remote URL dependencies by default in July 2026npm v12, expected in July 2026, will make security-focused breaking changes to npm install by requiring explicit opt-in for dependency lifecycle scripts, Git dependencies, and remo...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:00 PM·TechCrunchGM joins race to build batteries for AI data centers and the gridGM is working on a new sodium-ion battery chemistry aimed at large-scale energy storage uses, including AI data centers, the electric grid, and GM manufacturing sites. The effort p...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 09:00 PM·The VergeGM thinks EVs can help offset AI’s energy suck with vehicle-to-grid techGeneral Motors announced new energy initiatives aimed at improving grid resilience as AI data centers increase electricity demand. The plans include activating vehicle-to-grid capa...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 08:50 PM·TechCrunchHey, Siri, here’s what I actually want from AIThe author says they badly want a more capable AI assistant, but worries about what that desire implies. The piece frames modern assistants like Siri as a convenience that could be...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 08:37 PM·TechCrunchAnthropic’s Fable 5 can make weirdly fun video games with the click of a buttonAnthropic has released Claude Fable 5, the first public version of its Mythos model, with early tester Ethan Mollick saying it outperformed other public models he has used. Mollick...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 08:24 PM·The VergeMicrosoft AI head calls out Anthropic for acting like Claude is consciousMicrosoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman criticized Anthropic for including speculation about Claude’s possible consciousness in the model’s behavioral guidelines. He argued on Decoder th...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 07:21 PM·aarushgupta.ioResearchers explore Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks as a path to ultrafast machine learning inference on FPGAsThe article discusses using Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks to run machine learning workloads on FPGAs with very low latency. It frames the approach as an alternative to conventional ne...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 06:56 PM·TechCrunchCan tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?The article argues that if cheaper AI models can handle the same workloads without reducing quality, the cost structure of AI could change dramatically. That shift would make AI de...read →
Jun 9, 2026, 04:58 PM·anthropic.comAnthropic publishes a system card PDF for Claude Fable 5, outlining model details and safety evaluation contextAnthropic has posted a system card PDF for Claude Fable 5, providing documentation tied to the model’s release or evaluation. The linked document appears to be the primary source f...read →
Jun 8, 2026, 11:58 PM·The VergeInstagram is finally letting everyone reorganize their profile gridInstagram is widely launching the ability to rearrange posts on a user’s profile grid through its mobile apps. Users can long-press and drag posts into a custom order, while pinned...read →
Jun 8, 2026, 11:41 PM·The VergeApple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too lateApple used part of its WWDC keynote to promote new Screen Time parental controls, including Ask to Browse and a redesigned interface. The Verge argues that most announced features...read →
Jun 8, 2026, 11:30 PM·The Verge5 things I already love from the iOS 27 betaThe Verge’s early hands-on with the iOS 27 developer beta finds several welcome refinements despite limited access to Apple’s new Siri AI. Highlights include a Liquid Glass opacity...read →
Jun 8, 2026, 10:41 PM·TechCrunchAs OpenAI files for IPO, Sam Altman’s eye-scanning company is doing layoffs, report saysTools for Humanity, the identity verification company associated with Sam Altman, is reportedly preparing to cut staff after struggling to generate revenue. The company is known fo...read →
Jun 8, 2026, 10:39 PM·TechCrunchApple’s WWDC AI demos looked more real after $250M false ad settlementApple’s 2026 WWDC keynote reportedly felt unusually focused on proving that promised work had actually been completed. The article points to repeated, grounded AI demos with people...read →
