2026-06-22
London’s Isometric lands $40M to certify the industrial economy with AI
Certification is the kind of work most people never think about until it holds something up. Before a regulator grants a permit, a buyer pays a premium, or an investor releases capital, somebody has to confirm that a claim is true, and for decades that somebody has done it slowly, by hand, sampling a fraction […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-22
Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks
Japanese AI startup Sakana AI is launching Fugu, a system that coordinates multiple AI models on the fly to compete with leaders like Anthropic's Fable 5. The approach also aims to cut dependence on any single AI provider.<br /> The article Sakana AI's Fugu orchestrates multiple LLMs to match Anthropic's Fable and Mythos benchmarks appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
2026-06-22
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company
For a quarter of a century, the most valuable company in South Korea was Samsung Electronics, and the question was never really open. On Wednesday it became open, and then it closed the other way. SK Hynix, the smaller of the country’s two memory-chip makers, passed Samsung in market capitalisation during intraday trading, taking the […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-22
WeChat begins testing Xiaowei as Tencent eyes a Q3 AI rollout
WeChat is the rare app that already does almost everything. Chinese users message, pay, book, shop, and summon a taxi without ever leaving it, which is exactly what makes Tencent’s next move interesting: rather than build a separate chatbot and fight for downloads, it is putting an AI assistant on top of the app a […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-22
Worried about your child's ears this festival season? These award-winning cans are the first noise-cancelling kids' headphones to receive TÜV Hearing Care Protection Certification — and given recent stats on child hearing health, I think we need them
Tribit's sister company iClever just released a set of child-specific cans that are scooping up awards — and given recent stats on child hearing health, I think we need them [...]
2026-06-22
800+ F-35 airplane fleet struggles to justify $1.6 trillion price tag with just 25% fully mission capable rate amidst systemic software bugs and chronic hardware failures, scathing new GAO report finds
The Pentagon's $1.6 trillion F-35 program reached just 25% full mission capability as software issues and shortages persisted. [...]