2026-07-10

Meta launched AI models to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic. The stock erased a year's worth of losses

Meta launched Muse Image and Muse Spark 1.1 this week while revealing plans to manufacture its first in-house AI chip in September [...]

2026-07-10

20 things your phone knows about you that you never told it

Your location history, your political views, your financial situation — your phone has inferred all of it, from data you didn't know you were providing [...]

2026-07-10

Europe torched its own rulebook to please business, and business is still unhappy

Twenty months into the EU’s campaign to slash red tape, many of the businesses that demanded it are unimpressed. Firms told Politico the “simplification” drive is too slow, too costly, and too complicated. Politico spoke to 17 companies, consultancies, and trade bodies across sectors. A common complaint was that an institution built to write laws is ill-suited […]<br /> This story [...]

2026-07-10

OpenAI Will Shutter Its ChatGPT Browser Atlas in August

Browser capabilities will still exist, though, in OpenAI's desktop AI. [...]

2026-07-10

This App Locks You Out of Your Social Media Accounts Until You Hit Your Step Count

The WeWard app encourages movement before you get your TikTok fix. [...]

2026-07-10

The Sights and Smells of America: Inside Disneyland's New US-Themed Soarin' Ride

Soarin' has taken flight over California and across the world. Now, to celebrate the USA's 250th, it's visiting landmarks from sea to shining sea. [...]

2026-07-10

The safest cruise destinations in the world, ranked

From Iceland's virtually crime-free glaciers and geysers to Japan's near-zero violent crime and tranquil temple ports [...]

2026-07-10

15 cognitive biases that affect workplace decisions more than most people realize

From anchoring in salary talks to hindsight bias in postmortems, these mental shortcuts distort hiring, planning and strategy in ways most professionals never notice [...]

2026-07-10

OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Work, a cloud-based AI agent that manages tasks across email, Slack and calendars

OpenAI on Thursday launched ChatGPT Work, a new AI agent embedded inside its flagship chatbot that aims to transform ChatGPT from a question-and-answer tool into an autonomous work platform capable of executing complex, multi-step tasks across users' email, calendars, code repositories, and messaging apps.The product is powered by OpenAI's latest flagship model, GPT-5.6, and is designed [...]