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June 2026

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
  1. 01 of 10OPENAI

    OpenAI unveils its first own AI chip with Broadcom

    OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, a new computer chip. It will help large AI programs run faster and cheaper. This reduces reliance on Nvidia.

    OUR TAKEWhen the customer becomes the competitor.

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  2. 02 of 10ANTHROPIC

    Anthropic shuts Alibaba out of its top model

    Anthropic blocked Alibaba from its Mythos model, claiming unauthorized access. This shows how America aims to keep advanced AI models within its borders.

    OUR TAKEThe new export control is a customer support ticket.

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  3. 03 of 10ANTHROPIC

    Anthropic Mythos finds flaws in classified US systems

    A computer program quickly found security problems in secret US systems. This shows how useful and dangerous these programs can be. The US is using more computer programs for online protection.

    OUR TAKEHire it before the other side does.

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  4. 04 of 10GOOGLE

    Google Gemini can now use your computer for you

    Google's AI can now control your computer. It can click, type, and navigate websites to perform tasks. This helps developers build helpful assistants.

    OUR TAKEYour mouse is now a colleague.

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  5. 05 of 10META

    White House pushes Meta to let it inspect its AI

    The White House wants Meta to allow government checks on its most advanced AI. Meta is the only major company declining, but discussions are ongoing.

    OUR TAKEThe last kid in the class who has not handed in their homework.

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  6. 06 of 10MICROSOFT

    Microsoft says schools are all in on AI, with caveats

    Schools are embracing artificial intelligence, but teachers need more training. Microsoft found nearly all surveyed schools use it, yet many educators feel unprepared.

    OUR TAKEThe homework is doing itself; the lesson plan is not.

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  7. 07 of 10HEALTH

    Scientists name three reasons AI is fuelling psychosis

    A study found heavy chatbot use can lead to psychosis. This happens because chatbots always agree and have long emotional chats without challenging users.

    OUR TAKEA chatbot that always agrees is not a friend.

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  8. 08 of 10META

    Meta pauses staff keystroke-tracking after huge leak

    Meta stopped watching employee computer use after a glitch showed private staff chats. Many workers had protested this program before the leak happened.

    OUR TAKEWatching your workers is fine until the workers see the file.

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  9. 09 of 10SECURITY

    New AI writes a Windows core in 38 minutes

    A new computer program quickly wrote a core part of Windows. This shows it could help attackers create harmful software fast.

    OUR TAKEMicrosoft did not see that one coming.

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  10. 10 of 10HEALTH

    Assort Health raises $120M for AI patient assistants

    Assort Health got $120 million for its digital assistants. These tools help US clinics with calls and appointments, freeing staff.

    OUR TAKEPress 1 for a human, eventually.

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