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California lawmaker proposes a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kids’ toys
Senator Steve Padilla (D-CA) introduced a bill on Monday that would place a four-year ban on the sale…
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A viral Reddit post alleging fraud from a food delivery app turned out to be AI-generated
A Reddit user claiming to be a whistleblower from a food delivery app has been outed as a…
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Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050
This week in Las Vegas, tech companies at CES 2026 are unveiling the latest wearable health devices —…
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CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities
CES 2026 is in full swing in Las Vegas, with the show floor open to the public after a…
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Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
Mobileye made its name, and money, by supplying automakers with millions of computer vision chips designed to support…
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xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding
xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company behind the Grok chatbot — it also owns X – announced that it…
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Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip
Intel is looking to double down on gaming hardware with a new chip and platform for portable gaming…
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Nvidia to accelerate Siemens chip-design tools using its GPUs
Nvidia announced today at CES 2026 that it would help Siemens’ electronic design automation (EDA) software run on…
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Threads is developing in-message games
Threads is exploring games in chats, beginning with a basketball game. A spokesperson for Meta confirmed to TechCrunch…
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Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs reactor magnet, lands deal with Nvidia
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) said on Tuesday at CES 2026 that it had installed the first magnet in…