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EU Tells Meta: Kill Infinite Scroll and Autoplay or Face Billion-Dollar Fines
European regulators say Facebook and Instagram were designed to keep you stuck, and they want it stopped.

Meta Pulls AI Image Feature That Used Your Instagram Photos Without Asking
Meta launched a tool letting anyone generate AI pictures by tagging public Instagram accounts. After a wave of criticism over abuse risks, it pulled the feature within days.

Apple's Abandoned Self-Driving Car Quietly Built the AI Chip Inside Every iPhone
A cancelled car project from years ago turns out to be the origin story of Apple's most important piece of AI hardware.

Lorde told a festival crowd to skip the AI glasses. Then a Meta ambassador walked on stage.
At a Madrid music festival sponsored by Ray-Ban, the pop star called AI smartglasses 'fucked up' and urged fans not to buy them. Moments later, Blackpink's Jennie, a paid Ray-Ban Meta ambassador, took the stage.

Waze Adds Google Gemini AI So You Can Say 'Find Me a Cheap Gas Station' and Actually Get One
Four new features are coming to Waze, two of them powered by Google's Gemini AI assistant. Here is what changes for your daily drive.

Half the Fortune 500 Now Builds on Open AI Models. Here Is What That Means for You
Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue says open-source AI is growing fast, and the companies using it are not just the tech giants you might expect.

SK Hynix just pulled off the biggest US stock debut by a foreign company, ever
The South Korean memory chip maker raised $26.5 billion on the Nasdaq, riding demand for the chips that make AI work. Here is what that means, and why Washington is already calling.

Meta quietly killed an Instagram AI feature after users pushed back
The company said the tool was meant to give creators control. Users disagreed, and Meta pulled it.

OpenAI Is Building ChatGPT for the Whole Household, Not Just the Individual
A new product manager hire and shifting user data signal that OpenAI wants ChatGPT in family life, not just on work desks.