05 Jun 2026
ChatGPT, Claude stumble in attention test, raising questions for AGI
The study shows that competition over large language model performance cannot be explained simply by memory or answer accuracy alone.
04 Jun 2026
What to expect at Apple WWDC 2026: AI, Siri, and iOS 27
This could be the most interesting Apple developers conference in years. By Chance Townsend Chance Townsend Editor, General Assignments Chance Townsend is the General Assignments Editor at Mashable, covering tech, video games, dating apps, digital culture, and whatever else comes his way. He has a Master's in Journalism from the University of North Texas and is a proud orange cat father. His…
04 Jun 2026
Nvidia, Fei Fei Li back Generalist’s $400m round to scale AI robotics
From left: Pete Florence, Andy Zheng and Andrew Barry. Image: Generalist Generalist hopes to make ‘general intelligence’ robotics a reality. US AI robotics company Generalist has raised $400m at a reported $2bn valuation to accelerate its plans towards achieving “physical” artificial general intelligence (AGI).
04 Jun 2026
Miasma npm Supply Chain Attack: Self-Spreading Worm via Phantom Gyp
self-replicating worm is spreading across the npm registry using binding.gyp, a file that triggers code execution during npm install without touching package.json scripts. The attack bypasses conventional security tools and has already compromised dozens of packages across multiple maintainer accounts.
04 Jun 2026
SpaceX’s IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire
A Falcon 9 SpaceX heavy rocket lifts off from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) NEW YORK — SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month, setting the stage for the largest-ever stock market debut and putting Elon Musk on course to becoming the world’s first trillionaire.
03 Jun 2026
Google DeepMind Releases Gemma 4 12B: An Encoder-Free Multimodal Model with Native audio that runs on a 16 GB laptop
Google DeepMind just released Gemma 4 12B , a dense multimodal model that strips out traditional encoders entirely. Vision and audio flow straight into the LLM backbone. The result is a model that runs agentic workflows on a consumer laptop with 16 GB of RAM. It ships under the Apache 2.0 license.
03 Jun 2026
Alphabet investor presentation: June 2026
Jun 03, 2026 In this story Editor’s note: On Monday Alphabet announced a proposed $80 billion equity raise, including a $10 billion investment from Berkshire Hathaway and a $30 billion underwritten offering. The underwritten offering was oversubscribed. ~$35 billion was priced and allocated, for an expected total of ~$85 billion. Below is the transcript of the presentation given to investors by…
03 Jun 2026
Microsoft's aims to compete with Google's AI assistant Spark
With Scout, an AI assistant that is intended to go significantly further than the previous Copilot, Microsoft seems to want to compete with Google's Gemini Spark.
02 Jun 2026
AI Sticker Shock Could Slow Down Anthropic’s Growth
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Getty Images for HubSpot Claude maker Anthropic confidentially filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission, taking the first step towards its highly anticipated initial public offering that could come as early as fall 2026.
