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- Infinity Constellation, which builds AI tools and software businesses for the professional services market, raised a $24M Series A; it previously raised $17M (Lucinda Shen/Axios) [8d]
- Apple unveils an Apple Intelligence feature that can automatically change compromised passwords, using agentic AI, and save them to the Passwords app (James Pero/Gizmodo) [8d]
- The Trump administration relaunches efforts to block state AI laws; Sen. Blackburn is leading negotiations and pushing KOSA as part of an AI preemption package (Axios) [8d]
- Meta puts $115M toward a "workforce academy", a free 5-week program to train Americans to build data centers, offering job guarantees at Meta construction sites (Wall Street Journal) [8d]
- Source: Cursor, which is prepping for an expected acquisition by SpaceX, passed $4B in annualized revenue in the last week, up from $3B in April and $2B in Feb. (Richard Nieva/Forbes) [8d]
- OpenAI confidentially files for an IPO with the SEC and says it has "not decided on timing yet" (Ashley Capoot/CNBC) [8d]
- Google lowers the price of its Google AI Plus plan to $4.99 per month, down from $7.99, and doubles the included storage to 400GB (Abner Li/9to5Google) [8d]
- Google upgrades NotebookLM, which now runs on Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity, to deliver new agentic capabilities and more advanced reasoning for AI Ultra users (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch) [8d]
- Apple's Craig Federighi says some companies "appear to be racing forward" to develop "AI for the sake of AI" without regard for the humans using the technology (Todd Spangler/Variety) [8d]
- Apple announces new features for the Home app, including AI-generated descriptions of HomeKit Secure Video camera clips and smarter grouping of notifications (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- Apple says watchOS 27 will not support the Apple Watch Series 9, Watch Ultra 1, or Watch SE 2, its most aggressive Apple Watch support cutoff yet (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- Apple announces a new Foundation Models framework for developers, a new Core AI framework, and a set of Xcode enhancements aimed at agentic coding workflows (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- Apple says iOS 27 will support iPhone 11, in contrast with 2019 Android flagships like Pixel 4 and Galaxy S10, which got only three years of platform updates (Aamir Siddiqui/Android Authority) [8d]
- Amazon expands its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies (Mia Sato/The Verge) [8d]
- Apple announces tvOS 27, with performance enhancements, smart downloads, an updated Podcasts app, and more (Benjamin Mayo/9to5Mac) [8d]
- Apple announces that the iOS 27 Shortcuts app will feature AI-powered workflow creation, allowing users to build automations via natural language prompts (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) [8d]
- Apple says its most powerful on-device AI model requires an iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone Air, iPad with M4 and later, or Mac with M3 and later, all with 12GB+ of RAM (Ryan Christoffel/9to5Mac) [8d]
- Apple unveils new editing tools for the Photos app as part of Apple Intelligence, including an upgraded Cleanup tool, and new Extend and Spatial Reframing tools (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- Indian quick grocery delivery startup Zepto files for an India IPO, planning to raise ~$836M by selling new shares; Zepto was valued at $7B in its last round (Rajesh Mascarenhas/Bloomberg) [8d]
- Apple says Siri AI will be delayed in the EU for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 due to the DMA; Siri AI will also not be available in China at launch (Tim Hardwick/MacRumors) [8d]
- Analysis: Meta removed code for an unreleased face-recognition system in the Meta AI app for its smart glasses, following a report on the code's existence (Wired) [8d]
- Apple announces new Apple Intelligence features for its apps, including a Notify Me feature in Safari and a Call Context feature in the Phone app (John Quintet/iPhone in Canada) [8d]
- Apple announces Visual Intelligence updates, including a new Siri mode in the Camera app for analyzing real-world objects and support for visionOS (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- Apple overhauls Apple Intelligence, with a new architecture built on Apple Foundation Models developed with Google and adapted to run on device and on servers (Hartley Charlton/MacRumors) [8d]
- No new articles in the Past 6 Hours.
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, June 9 (game #828) [8d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, June 9 (game #1597) [8d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, June 9 (game #1094) [8d]
- Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: "Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough" — on the nature of disruption [8d]
- 17 things we learned at WWDC 2026 — Siri's getting a big AI makeover, Golden Gate is the next macOS, Liquid Glass is changing, and more [8d]
- AMD CEO Dr Lisa Su explains how tech will “solve some of the world’s most important problems" - but warns “we are still so early in the process” [8d]
- ‘Regulation by litigation is often overlooked as a regulatory tool’: Just how much responsibility should AI companies have on their users’ wellbeing? [8d]
- The Dyson Supersonic Travel is proof you don't have to sacrifice hair health on holiday [8d]
- 7 new iPhone features coming to your phone in iOS 27 — from the new Siri AI to big Liquid Glass upgrades [8d]
- 56% of new US data centers could be built in "high risk" disaster-prone states with insurers warning of $800 billion investment exposed [8d]
- Siri AI’s new voice customization could have trumped Alexa+, but scant HomeOS updates stall the win for Apple [8d]
- Forget AI — credit rating giant feared by all countries just issued an alarming warning as Google and CloudFlare make crucial moves: "PQC spending will compete directly with AI investment" [8d]
- iOS 27 and Siri AI compatibility explained — confirmed device requirements for Apple's new software updates [8d]
- Even your physical offices aren't safe from hackers — experts warn of Silent Ransom Group breaking into businesses to launch ransomware and extortion campaign [8d]
- Will your Apple Watch run watchOS 27? Apple just quietly made six current-gen watches obsolete, including Ultra and SE models — here is the full list [8d]
- Apple's new, AI-powered Siri is finally here — here are the biggest upgrades coming with Siri AI [8d]
- Apple quietly kills off support for Intel Macs and MacBooks [8d]
- Apple just gave 'Siri AI' its biggest upgrade ever — whether iPhone users asked for it or not [8d]
- How to download the iOS 27 developer beta [8d]
- How to download the macOS 27 Golden Gate developer beta [8d]
- US citizen pleads guilty to spying for the People's Republic of China – agent was tasked with stealing information from DoJ to help launch cyber espionage campaign [8d]
- What is the release date for Sweet Magnolias season 5 on Netflix? [8d]
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- Apple's WWDC 2026 Recap: Siri Updates and More video [8d]
- Apple's Upgraded Siri AI Promises to Do More. I'm Not Sure I Want That [8d]
- How to Use AI to Pick the Best Game-Day and Airplane Seats [8d]
- Apple's Spatial Reframing Is Generative AI I Can Get Behind as a Photographer [8d]
- My Favorite Announcements From Apple's WWDC 2026 [8d]
- MacOS 27 Golden Gate: All the Macs Compatible With the New OS [8d]
- Apple Did What Google Couldn't: Talk to Me Like a Real Person. I'm Impressed [8d]
- Apple AI Just Got a Huge Overhaul at WWDC 2026. Here's the Lowdown [8d]
- Tech Experts Break Down Apple's WWDC 2026: Did It Satisfy Apple Fans? video [8d]
- Apple Has a New Search Interface: Here's What This Means For Your iPhone [8d]
- Apple's New Siri AI Has Customization That Other Voice Assistants Need (Badly) [8d]
- Apple's AirPods Are Finally Getting Custom Equalizer Settings [8d]
- Apple Didn't Mention AI for 28 Minutes at WWDC 2026 [8d]
- Apple Adds Spanish to Workout Buddy, but Could’ve Used More Fitness Upgrades [8d]
- This One MacOS Fix Is Better Than Any of Apple's AI Announcements [8d]
- How to Download the iOS 27 Developer Beta and Try the New Siri AI [8d]
- iPadOS 27 Brings More Intelligence to Apple's iPad Line [8d]
- MacOS Golden Gate Gets Better Search, Smarter Siri, Greater Liquid Glass Control and More [8d]
- Everything Apple Unveiled at WWDC 2026 video [8d]
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for June 9, #1094 [8d]
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 9, #624 [8d]
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for June 9, #1816 [8d]
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for June 9, #828 [8d]
- Will Your iPhone Run iOS 27? Here Are All the Compatible Models [8d]
- Apple's New Child Safety Features Include Letting Kids Ask to View New Sites [8d]
- Apple Didn't Really Say What's Coming in iOS 27, So I Guess I Will [8d]
- Apple's New Home AI Brings Video Descriptions and More for Home Security [8d]
- Best Noise-Canceling Headphones I've Tested for 2026 [8d]
- Apple's Image Playground Gets 'Photorealistic' Capabilities With New AI [8d]
- Apple Introduces Siri Mode in Your iPhone's Camera [8d]
- Apple's Vision Pro Will See the World With AI Soon [8d]
- Apple Announces iOS 27 With An AI-Integrated Siri at WWDC 2026 [8d]
- Apple Debuts New AI Models Built With Gemini [8d]
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