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Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma says Microsoft will wind down Copilot on mobile and stop console development, shifting the gaming division away from the public-facing AI assistant.
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Israel Drops ‘Swabot’ — The AI Tool That Could Transform Government Forever
Israel has unveiled “Swabot,” a new artificial intelligence system designed to modernize taxes, compliance, and financial oversight across the country’s economic system.
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Apple Unveils Vision Pro 2: 40% Lighter, Battery Doubled
Apple's second swing at face-computing is dramatically lighter, lasts twice as long on a charge, and finally has a price most early adopters can stomach.
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OpenAI Releases GPT-5: A New Era of Artificial Intelligence
GPT-5 is here, and OpenAI is being unusually direct about what it can do — including reasoning that finally clears the bar set by its loudest critics.
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Tesla Full Self-Driving Receives Global Regulatory Approval, 30-Country Rollout Planned
Tesla's FSD has cleared the safety thresholds in major markets and is set to roll out across thirty countries, the company said.
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Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Google Achieves 1000-Qubit Processor
Google's latest quantum processor hit 1,000 qubits, ten times the previous public milestone, and the implications for cryptography are already being argued.
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SpaceX Starship Completes First Commercial Crewed Moon Landing
Four astronauts landed near the lunar south pole aboard a Starship variant — the first commercial crewed lunar landing in history.
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Amazon Doubles Down on OpenAI as Microsoft Grip Slips
Amazon is talking up what it's billing as a major expansion of its tie-up with ChatGPT maker OpenAI, the latest sign that the AI giant is loosening the once-tight bear-hug from longtime backer Microsoft.
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Big Tech Cheers a Senate Bill That Hasn't Even Dropped Yet — and Eyebrows Are Up
A trade group with deep ties to Apple and Google fired off a press release praising a child-online-safety bill before it was even formally introduced.
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Musk vs OpenAI Trial Kicks Off: Tesla CEO Slams Altman Over "Charity" Pivot to Profit
Elon Musk took the stand on day one of the high-profile trial over OpenAI's for-profit conversion, arguing that the company abandoned its non-profit mission.
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Taylor Swift Files to Trademark Voice and Likeness to Block AI Deepfakes
Taylor Swift has filed paperwork to trademark her voice and likeness, the most aggressive personal-IP move yet by a top-tier artist hardening defenses against AI deepfakes.
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