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YouTube finally launches a dedicated app for Apple Vision Pro
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (354+ words) After two years of initial hesitation, YouTube has finally unveiled its dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro" When Apple's headset first launched, YouTube opted for a web-based approach instead of developing a dedicated app, directing viewers to use Safari…...
xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands
18+ hour, 1+ min ago (500+ words) On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing a full 45-minute all-hands meeting video on X, making it publicly accessible. Details of the Tuesday night meeting were previously reported by The New York Times, which may have influenced xAI's…...
Microsoft says hackers are exploiting critical zero-day bugs to target Windows and Office users
20+ hour, 43+ min ago (413+ words) Microsoft has rolled out fixes for security vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, which the company says are being actively abused by hackers to break into people's computers. The exploits are one-click attacks, meaning that a hacker can plant malware or…...
Uber Eats launches AI assistant to help with grocery cart creation
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (357+ words) Uber Eats announced a new AI feature, "Cart Assistant," on Wednesday designed to fill customers" grocery carts faster and easier. The beta version is now available in the app." To use the new chatbot, users search for a grocery store…...
Who will own your company’s AI layer? Glean’s CEO explains
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (157+ words) Enterprise AI is shifting fast from chatbots that answer questions to systems that actually do the work across an organization. But who will own the AI layer that powers all of it?" Watch as Equity"host Rebecca Bellan sits down…...
TikTok launches an opt-in Local Feed in the U.S. leveraging users' precise location
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (410+ words) Today, TikTok confirms the reason it's now asking for more accurate location information is to help power the Local Feed. However, it notes that users will be able to control whether or not precise location sharing is on, and the…...
Google releases the first beta of Android 17, adopts a continous developer release plan
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (341+ words) Google on Wednesday released the first beta of Android 17, which brings performance improvements and a way to add new features to media and camera apps. Most importantly, it's changing how developers get access to new APIs and features of the…...
Threads' new 'Dear Algo' AI feature lets you personalize your feed
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (443+ words) Threads is introducing an AI-powered feature that lets users personalize their feed, the Meta-owned social network announced on Wednesday. The platform's new "Dear Algo" feature lets users tell Threads what they temporarily want to see more or less of in…...
How AI changes the math for startups, according to a Microsoft VP
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (298+ words) I spoke with Silver about the current capabilities of enterprise agents, and why she believes this is the biggest opportunity for startups since the public cloud. So, your work focuses on Microsoft products for outside developers " often startups that aren't…...
Meridian raises $17 million to remake the agentic spreadsheet
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (503+ words) The fight to tame spreadsheets with AI isn't over yet. A new company called Meridian has emerged from stealth with a more comprehensive IDE-based approach to agentic financial modeling " and plenty of funding to build it. On Wednesday, the company…...