Best AI Wearables in 2026, Ranked After the Humane AI Pin Disaster
Bee, Plaud NotePin, Limitless Pendant, and Omi are the AI wearables actually worth buying in 2026, two years after Humane's $699 AI Pin became a $116 million cautionary…
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Building Trust With Agentic AI: What Pindrop’s BotStopper Actually Solves
Pindrop's new BotStopper technology detects AI voice agents calling contact centers in under two seconds, after AI-powered call…
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Google Ads API v25.2 Hands Agencies the Competitive Data They Used to Guess At
Google Ads API version 25.2 shipped September 23 with a new BenchmarksService for percentile competitive data, automated Performance…
Minecraft Is Getting Its First New Dimension Since Obama’s First Term
Mojang announced The Sift, Minecraft's first entirely new dimension since The End arrived with the 1.0 release in…
Insurers Say AI Already Cost Them $942 Million, and Nobody Got Any Healthier
Blue Cross Blue Shield says AI coding tools drove $942 million in additional healthcare spending over two years…
Google Just Put a Buy Button Inside Its Chatbot, and Only Flipkart Gets It
Google is testing direct Flipkart purchases inside Gemini and AI Mode for select Indian shoppers, with a wider…
A New Mexico Jury Just Reopened the Cambridge Analytica Wound Meta Thought Was Closed
A New Mexico jury found Meta violated the state's Unfair Practices Act by misleading residents about how Facebook…
Apple Owes $5.7 Billion Over the Buzz in Your Apple Watch
A federal jury ordered Apple to pay Taction Technology $5.72 billion after finding the Taptic Engine in Apple…
TikTok Just Avoided an Alabama Trial by Writing a $100 Million Check
TikTok agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million, and possibly up to $300 million, to settle a…
Anthropic’s $11.6 Billion Akamai Deal Could Grow to $20 Billion, and Akamai Walked Away With Stock Too
Anthropic signed a seven-year, $11.6 billion cloud computing agreement with Akamai that could expand to roughly $20 billion,…
Google’s AI Overviews Now Show Up in 4 of Every 10 Desktop Searches, and ChatGPT’s Lead Is Shrinking Fast
Comscore's Q2 2026 AI Intelligence Report shows Google AI Overviews now appear in 39.4% of U.S. desktop searches,…
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