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Apple leans on privacy to compete in crowded AI assistant market
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Apple leans on privacy to compete in crowded AI assistant market

Apple is hoping that its record on privacy can be the differentiator on the AI front, and maybe even buy it a little slack as it continues to lag behind the competition. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the more chatbot-like Siri set to debut in iOS 27 will include the option to autodelete chat

The Verge·May 17, 2026
Younger workers reject Silicon Valley’s AI optimism narrative
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Younger workers reject Silicon Valley’s AI optimism narrative

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt delivered the commencement address at the University of Arizona on Friday. And, as his speech veered into talk of AI, he was repeatedly drowned out by boos. AI is already a contentious topic, and it's not surprising that those about to enter a ravaged job market feel p

The Verge·May 17, 2026
Fujifilm’s X Half finds its actual price after $300 markdown
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Fujifilm’s X Half finds its actual price after $300 markdown

Fujifilm’s X Half digital camera wasn’t designed to replace your main camera, though you’d be forgiven for assuming it was with its ludicrous $850 price. However, the company recently reduced the MSRP to $649.99, and is now knocking an additional $100 off through June 28th. That means you can grab t

The Verge·May 17, 2026
McDonald’s drive-thru AI reveals the real prize: customer data
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McDonald’s drive-thru AI reveals the real prize: customer data

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more news about how AI is seeping into our daily lives, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started In 2021, McDonald's

The Verge·May 17, 2026
Sony clarifies its Xperia AI Camera Assistant only suggests, not edits photos
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Sony clarifies its Xperia AI Camera Assistant only suggests, not edits photos

After Sony drew some unwanted attention for a post demonstrating its AI Camera Assistant on the Xperia 1 XIII, it's trying to clarify how the feature works. The company says it doesn't edit photos, but makes suggestions based on lighting, depth, and subject. Point the camera at something, and it wil

The Verge·May 16, 2026
Manoush Zomorodi bridges journalism and medicine in Body Electric
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Manoush Zomorodi bridges journalism and medicine in Body Electric

Manoush Zamorodi is an accomplished reporter, podcast host, and author. Her new book, Body Electric, takes a comprehensive look at how technology is impacting our physical health. It's a collaboration between NPR and Columbia University Medical Center that picks up where her first title, Bored and B

The Verge·May 16, 2026
Laptop market fragmentation makes buying guides more essential than ever
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Laptop market fragmentation makes buying guides more essential than ever

Need a new laptop? It’s a tough decision. If you’re like most people, a laptop is one of the most expensive tech purchases you’ll make, and it’s something you’ll use and live with nearly every day for years to come. So there’s a lot riding on this pricey expense. I’ve tested all kinds of laptops, [&

The Verge·May 16, 2026
Why trusted tech curators matter more than app store ratings
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Why trusted tech curators matter more than app store ratings

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 128, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, sorry this one's so Mac-heavy, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about David Attenborough and screenwri

The Verge·May 16, 2026
YouTube’s deepfake detection tool expands, raising questions about accuracy and privacy tradeoffs
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YouTube’s deepfake detection tool expands, raising questions about accuracy and privacy tradeoffs

YouTube is expanding its AI likeness detection program to all users over the age of 18 - meaning just about anyone can have the platform hunt for potential deepfakes of themselves. The likeness detection feature uses a selfie-style scan of a person's face to monitor YouTube for lookalikes. If there

The Verge·May 15, 2026
ArXiv targets AI negligence with new submission ban policy
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ArXiv targets AI negligence with new submission ban policy

ArXiv, a popular platform for preprint academic research, is taking a new step to attempt to reduce the volume of papers that include AI slop. If a paper has "incontrovertible evidence that the authors did not check the results of LLM generation," such as hallucinated references or "meta-comments" l

The Verge·May 15, 2026
Andon Labs radio experiment reveals autonomous AI’s judgment gaps
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Andon Labs radio experiment reveals autonomous AI’s judgment gaps

Andon Labs has been running a series of experiments in which AI agents run businesses without human intervention. Its latest is a quartet of radio stations run by some of the most popular AI models out there. "Thinking Frequencies" is run by Claude, "OpenAIR" by ChatGPT, "Backlink Broadcast" by Goog

The Verge·May 15, 2026
Google’s AI Overview manipulation now a searchable offense
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Google’s AI Overview manipulation now a searchable offense

Google updated its spam policy to mark attempts to "manipulate" its AI model in search results as spam, including results in AI Overview or AI Mode in Search, as Search Engine Land reports: "In the context of Google Search, spam refers to techniques used to deceive users or manipulate our Search sys

The Verge·May 15, 2026
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