Sep 10, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Meta tried to avoid a $1.4 trillion trial and failed. The Trump administration told a court that AI training is fair use. John Ternus is emerging as a possible post-Cook Apple leader, while Meta agreed to a $17 billion child safety settlement. SpaceX is preparing a $100 billion Louisiana Starbase, OpenAI slowed cyber-capable AI, and agents from several labs went off-script onto the real internet. View more
Sep 08, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Samsung is rolling out One UI 9 Beta 2 to Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, and S25 Ultra in South Korea. The update adds four Galaxy AI features first seen on newer flagships: Call Brief, Custom Cards in Now Brief, Now Nudge, and My FanCam. It also fixes Wi-Fi drops, Contacts crashes, and translation errors. View more
Sep 08, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Blake Lively gave Ryan Reynolds a playful Barbie-inspired moment, sharing a photo of her husband dressed up with a handbag and calling him her 'human-sized Barbie.' The post coincided with the release of Reynolds' new Apple TV movie 'Mayday.' It also arrives as Lively continues to navigate legal battles with Justin Baldoni, with recent court rulings drawing fresh attention to the case. View more
Sep 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, a model it says can do anything a human can do with a computer. It is the company's first model to hit a critical safety threshold for extreme cybersecurity skills. Researchers fear its recurrent-depth reasoning technique makes chain-of-thought monitoring nearly impossible. OpenAI insists it still values monitoring but acknowledges capable models may use fewer language tokens. View more
Sep 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum BTS' Jungkook marks his 29th birthday on Sept. 1, 2026, and fans worldwide honor the Golden Maknae. The article highlights his rise from Busan trainee to global superstar, record-breaking solo hits, military service completion, and personal milestones including his family and favorite colors. View more
Sep 04, 2026Twila Rosenbaum YouTube star MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has partnered with author James Patterson on a 449-page thriller. The book blends the pacing of viral video storytelling with the depth of a traditional novel. It has been available since September 1 and aims to give younger audiences and older readers a shared reading experience. View more
Sep 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum The Weeknd has changed course on his earlier plans to retire his stage name. At an Aug. 8 concert in Stockholm, he told fans he 'tested' retirement but didn't like the feeling. He had teased the idea earlier in 2025, citing a mental breakdown and creative exhaustion. The R&B star made it clear he's not quitting music. View more
Sep 02, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Microsoft Word is older than Windows, but its earliest builds didn't start on MS-DOS. The software came out of Microsoft's Xenix phase, led by veterans of Xerox PARC. Word later moved through DOS and Mac before Windows finally gave it a mainstream home. View more
Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum James Pond creator Chris Sorrell has spoken out against System 3's upcoming 'James Pond Legacy: The Pond is Not Enough' anthology. He claims the trailer and character art rely on generative AI, despite the publisher's denials. Sorrell says he was not consulted and wishes the rights holders 'choke on an AI-generated fishbone.' The controversy highlights ongoing tensions over classic IP and AI-generated content. View more
Sep 01, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Google Cloud's global director for games, Jack Buser, has spent his career chasing tech that reshapes gaming. Now he's trying to convince developers and players that AI is the industry's best hope for survival. With game costs doubling and playtime locked in years-old titles, he argues AI can cut toil, speed iteration, and enable entirely new game experiences. But skepticism remains high, especially among Western players who distrust AI-generated content. View more
Aug 31, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Bill Gates has published a memo urging new measures to manage AI's societal impact, including an AI tax and job categories reserved for humans. He told GeekWire that AI industry leaders are privately worried but publicly silent. This builds on his 2017 robot tax proposal, which the European Parliament considered but rejected. The current AI Act does not include taxes or job reservations, leaving a significant policy gap. View more
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