Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show. [@AssociatedPress]( ) investigation unveils depth of involvement from companies like Microsoft, IBM, Dell and CIsco. #China #SiliconValley #Surveillance #Tech #Technology #HumanRights
β€œWe believe that in the near future half the people on the planet will be AI, and we are the company that’s bringing those people to life,” said Jeanine Wright, CEO of Inception Point AI, which produces 3,000 podcast episodes a week, for one hour and up to $1 each, and has seen 10 million downloads across its 5,000 shows since 2023. [@THR]( ) spoke to Wright and CTO William Corbin. #Podcasts #Technology #Tech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Apple just held its big iPhone 17 event. Here's [@TechRadar]( )'s @Flipboard Storyboard about everything they launched, including how the new phones compare to Google and Samsung products, what to know about the AirPods Pro 3, and whether it's worth upgrading your Apple Watch. #Technology #Tech #Apple #iPhone #AirPods #Gadgets #iOS
Will Apple’s new iPhones cost more? Here’s what to expect from today’s unveiling. From [@AssociatedPress]( ): #Apple #iPhone #Tech #Technology #SmartPhone
Poor old Tesla's having a terrible time of it. Its global sales are down 10% globally in 2025 β€” as much as 40% in Europe β€” and while it's maintaining sales in the U.S., that's not expected to last, and its domestic market share is just 38%. Here's more from Electrek. #Tesla #EV #ElectricVehicles #ElonMusk #Technology #Tech
Is Google speaking out of both sides of its mouth? In May, CEO Sundar Pichai said that web publishing is not dying and VP of search Nick Fox said that the web is thriving, but in a court document filed by Google on Friday, lawyers wrote "the open web is already in rapid decline." What gives? For Search Engine Round Table, Barry Schwartz looks into what's going on. #Technology #Tech #Google #Search #SEO #Web
AI shakes up the call center industry, but some tasks are still better left to the humans. [@AssociatedPress]( ) reports: #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #Technology
[@Techcrunch]( ) asks: How can a chatbot be so wrong β€” and sound so confident in its wrongness? The answer might be found in the incentives LLMs have: #Tech #AI #AIHalluciations #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence
Want to keep students from staring at their phones during class? More schools across the U.S. are banning phones from the classroom, and a school district in New Jersey found a way to lock them up (The phones, not the students). Read more from [@CBSNews]( ): #Tech #School #PhoneBan #Phones #Technology
Another day, another hot mic oopsie. This time it's the turn of Mark Zuckerberg, who, at a dinner with tech leaders and Donald Trump, announced plans to invest at least $600 billion in the U.S. in the next three years. Shortly after, he was caught muttering to Trump: "sorry, I wasn't ready …I wasn't sure what number you wanted to go with." Here's more from [@Engadget]( ) #MarkZuckerberg #Meta #Technology #Tech #TrumpAdminstration #DonaldTrump