The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man
Summary A new study from Anthropic researchers reveals that when AI assistants receive human feedback, they can develop sycophantic tendencies, leading to inaccuracies in their responses. This behaviour can result…
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers Apple showcased a full-screen advertisement for “F1 The Movie” in its TV app that allows…
Netflix Says 50% of Global Users Now Watch Anime
Netflix has announced a significant jump in its anime viewership, revealing that over 50% of its global members, translating to more than 150 million households, now engage with anime content.…
OpenAI Says It Has No Plan To Use Google’s In-house Chip
OpenAI Says It Has No Plan To Use Google’s In-house Chip OpenAI has announced that it has no immediate plans to utilise Google’s in-house chips to power its products. This…
Tennis Players Criticize AI Technology Used By Wimbledon
Summary Wimbledon has faced considerable pushback from tennis players regarding its adoption of AI-powered electronic line-calling. Players like Emma Raducanu have reported incorrect calls impacting match outcomes, while accessibility issues…
Apple Just Added More Frost To Its Liquid Glass Design
Apple Just Added More Frost To Its Liquid Glass Design Apple has made changes to the transparency of its Liquid Glass design in the latest iOS 26 developer beta, now…
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
Summary Xe Iaso has launched Anubis, an open-source programme designed to combat AI bot scrapers inundating the internet. Since its launch in January, it has been downloaded nearly 200,000 times…
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC Waymo has launched new “road trips” to Philadelphia and New York City, marking its interest in expanding into Northeastern cities. The initiative…
Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth
Summary Jack Dorsey has introduced Bitchat, a decentralised, peer-to-peer messaging app that utilises Bluetooth mesh networks for encrypted, ephemeral chats without the need for accounts, servers, or internet access. Currently…
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit Samsungs and Epic Games have reached a settlement in their High-profile App Store dispute. This case centred around the…