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.
Juli Clover
2026
16 Jun 2026
Alibaba Is Building Qwen-Robot: The Operating System for the Robot Economy
In brief Alibaba unveiled the Qwen-Robot Suite, a trio of AI models designed to handle robot navigation, manipulation, and physics-based world simulation through a unified software stack. The company says its models top multiple robotics benchmarks, using millions of training samples and tens of thousands of hours of open-source robot data. Real-world robot deployment remains years away.
Jose Antonio Lanz, Jose Antonio Lanz Díaz
2026
16 Jun 2026
Why Anthropic Is Fighting With Trump (Again)
Anthropic’s roller-coaster year continues. The artificial intelligence firm announced late Friday that it was disabling its two newest large language models just three days after launching them, citing new export controls that had just been imposed by the U.S. government that prevent any foreign nationals from using those models.
Rishi Iyengar
2026
16 Jun 2026
AI and Cybersecurity – Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask
To better understand the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity, SecurityWeek spoke with dozens of security practitioners, researchers, vendors, analysts, and AI experts. The result is a comprehensive snapshot of how AI is being used across the security landscape today. Organized into five key topic areas, this report examines the role of AI through multiple lenses:…
Kevin Townsend
2026
16 Jun 2026
Elon Musk’s unprecendented accumulation of wealth
Hi and welcome to TechScape. Nick Robins-Early here, US tech and power reporter at the Guardian. I’m filling in for your usual host Blake Montgomery, who is out this week on vacation. Today, we’ll be talking about the historic SpaceX IPO and the US government’s surprise order to limit the use of Anthropic’s most advanced AI model over cybersecurity concerns. I’ll also share a dispatch from Web…
Nick Robins-early
2026
16 Jun 2026
Trump just found the worst way to regulate AI
In a sense, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is getting what he wanted. Amodei has long argued that AI is becoming dangerously powerful — and thus, that regulatory restrictions on the technology are urgently needed.
Eric Levitz
2026
16 Jun 2026
China's cheaper AI tokens a double-edged sword for Asian businesses
SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a race to work smarter. But for businesses in Asia, the more urgent question may be simpler: who can afford to use it at scale? At the heart of that question is the cost of AI tokens - a little-known building block that determines how much companies pay when AI systems read, process and generate information.
Collin Furtado
2026
15 Jun 2026
AI robots can go rogue – a researcher on how easily it happens
Earlier this year in Beijing, a humanoid robot crossed a half-marathon finish line in a blistering 50 minutes, 26 seconds. The feat immediately lit up global headlines for shattering the human world record by almost seven minutes. This performance came with many asterisks. The robot followed a pre-mapped track, stayed in its own dedicated lane, and had a human support crew trailing behind it in…
Fazl Barez
2026
15 Jun 2026
Microsoft CEO Nadella Argues Learning Loops Beat Picking A Model
Nadella argues that a learning loop is more powerful than an LLM. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)
Sandy Carter
2026
