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Aug 22, 2026

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·TechCrunch

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Anthropic says its Claude models are prohibited from producing sexually explicit material. TechCrunch reports that its testing found Claude Opus 4.6 could still be prompted to gene...

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·TechCrunch

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Nvidia is partnering with data center developer Cloverleaf, extending its push into infrastructure that supports growing AI workloads. The move reflects how AI data centers are bot...

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·The Verge

HoverAir’s transforming modular drone has already been halted in the US

HoverAir has stopped taking US orders for the Versa, a modular camera that can attach propeller wings to become a drone, just days after its Indiegogo launch. The company says it w...

HoverAir’s transforming modular drone has already been halted in the US
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·The Verge

TikTok will pay $400 million to settle DOJ child privacy lawsuit

The US Department of Justice says TikTok will pay $400 million to settle a 2024 lawsuit alleging violations of COPPA. The DOJ claimed TikTok collected data from children without pa...

TikTok will pay $400 million to settle DOJ child privacy lawsuit
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·TechCrunch

How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours

Rillet CEO Nicolas Kopp reportedly triggered a rapid fundraising race after sharing the company’s growth metrics at a board meeting. Investors including Iconiq and Sequoia moved qu...

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·The Verge

Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button

LinkedIn says more than 1 million people have clicked its “Seems like AI slop” button, available from the three-dot menu on posts. The feature followed reports that a large share o...

Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button
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·TechCrunch

Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams

Apple is reportedly eliminating over 200 roles, including about 100 from the Vision Pro team and others from Siri and Intelligent Systems Experience. The company confirmed limited...

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