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Google Rebrands Fitbit as Google Health and Launches a $9.99 AI Coach With the Screenless Fitbit Air

Google is making its most ambitious health technology push since acquiring Fitbit in 2021. On Thursday the company announced that the Fitbit mobile application is being rebranded as Google Health, and...

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May 7, 2026

Spotify Opens Its Platform to AI-Generated Personal Podcasts With a New Beta Import Tool

Spotify is officially embracing the rise of agent-generated audio. The streaming giant announced a new beta command-line interface tool that lets users import personal podcasts created with AI assista...

AI Audio Podcasts Spotify Streaming

May 7, 2026

Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Are Leaking Sensitive Data on the Open Web

The rise of vibe coding, where AI tools generate complete web applications from plain-language prompts, has unlocked a new era of rapid software creation. Platforms like Lovable, Base44, Replit, and N...

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May 7, 2026

EU Delays AI Act Enforcement Amid Mounting Industry Pressure

The European Union has quietly hit the pause button on several enforcement deadlines tied to its landmark Artificial Intelligence Act, bowing to months of intense lobbying from technology companies an...

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May 7, 2026

Google Chrome Is Quietly Installing a 4 GB Local AI Model on User Devices

Millions of Google Chrome users woke up this week to find their computers had received an unrequested guest: a four-gigabyte large language model quietly installed through a routine browser update. Th...

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May 7, 2026

Hugging Face Opens the First App Store for Robots, and It’s Already Hosting 200+ Apps

Robots have long suffered from a software problem. You can buy impressive hardware, but making it do something useful usually means writing code from scratch or paying for expensive integrations. That...

AI Developer Platforms Hugging Face Open Source Robotics

May 7, 2026

Brox Builds 60,000 AI Digital Twins to Replace Slow Market Research Panels

Market research is one of those industries that feels like it should have been disrupted years ago. Recruiting panels, screening respondents, and waiting for data can stretch a simple survey into a mu...

AI Digital Twins Enterprise Market Research SaaS

May 7, 2026

Neocloud IREN Acquires Mirantis, Betting OpenStack Can Power the Next AI Infrastructure Wave

The line between cryptocurrency infrastructure and artificial intelligence infrastructure keeps getting thinner. IREN, a company originally known for bitcoin mining, announced this week that it is acq...

AI Cloud Infrastructure M&A OpenStack

May 7, 2026

SpaceX Plans $119 Billion Terafab Chip Factory in Texas to Power AI and Space Ambitions

SpaceX Plans $119 Billion Terafab Chip Factory in Texas to Power AI and Space Ambitions SpaceX is laying the groundwork for what could become the most ambitious semiconductor manufacturing project in ...

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May 6, 2026

Google Integrates Reddit and Forum Quotes Into AI Search Results

Google Integrates Reddit and Forum Quotes Into AI Search Results Google is once again reshaping how billions of people find information online. The search giant announced an update to its AI Overviews...

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May 6, 2026

xAI Sells Colossus Compute to Anthropic, Signaling a Neocloud Pivot

xAI Sells Colossus Compute to Anthropic, Signaling a Neocloud Pivot In a move that surprised industry observers, xAI and Anthropic announced a partnership this week that will see the Claude-maker leas...

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May 6, 2026

Microsoft’s AI Data Center Boom Puts Its 2030 Clean Energy Promise at Risk

Microsoft’s breakneck expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is colliding with the company’s own climate ambitions. The tech giant is now weighing whether to delay or scale back one of it...

AI Clean Energy Data Centers Microsoft Sustainability

May 6, 2026

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