18 Jun 2026
Project Fetch: Phase two
In August 2024, we ran an experiment to see how much Claude could help Anthropic employees—who were not robotics experts—perform sophisticated (and amusing) tasks with an off-the-shelf robotic quadruped (henceforth, a robodog). We called this Project Fetch. We found that access to our state-of-the-art model at the time (Claude Opus 4.1) helped one team substantially outperform the other, who had…
17 Jun 2026
Anthropic's Design Assistant Now Works Better With Its Coding Agent
Claude Design 🤝 Claude Code. Anthropic Exactly two months after releasing a preview of Claude Design to subscribers, Anthropic has begun rolling out a major update for its design assistant that brings better integration with its other apps.
17 Jun 2026
SpaceX to launch its Falcon 9 on recon satellite mission at Vandenberg
SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg to deploy military satellites, but you'll have to be awake pretty early in the morning to see it.
17 Jun 2026
Don’t Call It a Sequel. Or a Reboot. Or a Remake. Why Certain Words Trigger Hollywood
What do you call a movie that takes place after the events of a previous film, features the same characters and has the same creative team? That’s not the set-up to a joke; it’s a real question that’s plaguing marketing executives at studios. As audiences grow wary of Hollywood’s tendency to revisit and recycle, words like “sequel” and “ reboot ” have become taboo.
17 Jun 2026
Amazon Prime Day Starts Next Week—I Found 25 Of The Best Early Deals
Amazon’s biggest sale of the year is almost here. Prime Day 2026 will officially kick off next week, running from June 23 through June 26 and mirroring last year’s four-day format. According to the press release, Prime members can expect to save up to 80% on everything from Amazon devices to Ninja kitchen gadgets.
16 Jun 2026
Here's What's New With Visual Intelligence in iOS 27
Tuesday June 16, 2026 4:33 PM PDT by Juli Clover Visual Intelligence is getting a big upgrade in iOS 27 . It's now easier to find than it was before, and there are new Visual Intelligence capabilities. Apple also expanded it to the iPad and the Mac, so you can use the same features across devices.
16 Jun 2026
OpenAI Just Started Selling What Your Consulting Business Sells
On May 11, 2026, the open source AI consulting competition for small business advisers was implemented. A new AI consulting business for big firms called OpenAI Deployment Company was established by OpenAI with over $4 Billion in backing . TPG leads the partnership, with Advent, Bain Capital and Brookfield serving as co-lead founding partners. In addition, OpenAI agreed to acquire UK-based AI…
16 Jun 2026
WWDC 2026: Apple reveals devices eligible for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate and watchOS 27
At WWDC 2026, Apple unveiled its next-generation software lineup , including iOS 27 , iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate and watchOS 27. While the updates introduce the new Liquid Glass design language and expanded AI capabilities, Apple also confirmed which devices will receive the latest software.
16 Jun 2026
New Kirin SoC In The Mate 90 Said To Match TSMC’s 3nm Node, Huawei Targeting iPhone 18 Launch Timeline As Its Competitive Confidence Grows
The U.S. trade sanctions on Huawei pretty much mean the latter is fighting an uphill battle with other chipmakers, as it lacks access to the latest and greatest in EUV equipment.
