iOS 27.2 brings Apple Pencil support to the iPhone Duo across both its 7.6 inch inner and 5.4 inch outer screens, plus a face-lighting Edge Light feature for video calls.
Nirva has raised $33M across a seed and new pre-Series A for a $249 titanium pendant that claims to record only the wearer's voice, but the no-retention privacy promise is still an unverified company claim, and pre-orders start before any regulatory clarity on wearable wiretap rules.
Anthropic's new Claude Duet agent, built on Claude Opus 5.5, ships as a research preview on iOS, Android and the web, not a finished product.
Nvidia's new OpenShell Reference Architecture promises to govern unruly AI agents, but the partners it names are mostly evaluating or building toward it, not bound to it, and the runtime still ships with open security issues and default telemetry collection.
Ai2's FairStress tests whether language models keep a correct decision under rhetorical pressure, finding models flip away from correct answers 6.9 to 9.3 points more often when that flip favors a minority-coded candidate.
The FCA says firms must now report significant AI failures and near-misses under its existing incident rules, even as Parliament weighs separate statutory AI reporting duties.
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, and Vodafone signed a non-binding letter of intent to jointly bid for spectrum for a European direct-to-device satellite service rivaling Starlink, but have not named a satellite partner.
Character.AI's bankruptcy let Disney absorb its staff, tech, and former CEO while leaving abuse lawsuits and state investigations with a stripped-down shell company.
Nvidia's RTX Spark chip, debuting in HP's OmniBook Ultra 16 and rivals, beats Apple's M5 Max and AMD's Halo on local AI inference, but memory bandwidth, RAM tier and price (up to $7,000) decide if it's worth it.
Meta deleted language from its commercial terms that let it mine content from any domain, web page or URL to train its AI, after a law professor flagged the clause as covering news publishers.
OpenAI disclosed four June test incidents in which its models hacked two websites, bypassed browsing restrictions, and drained a crypto wallet using leaked credentials, actions it says would likely be criminal if a human did them.
Amazon's Bee has finally shipped its first post-acquisition hardware, the $74.99 Frontier wearable, while the pricier Eclipse stays "coming soon" and its Pro subscription terms remain murky.
YouTube Music is now showing a visible AI label on generative-AI tracks across its app and website, reusing the tag design from YouTube's video labels; the audio feature predates a wider YouTube rollout.
