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Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom

Meta’s approach to user privacy is under renewed scrutiny following a Swedish report that employees of a Meta subcontractor have watched footage captured by Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses showing sensitive user content. The workers reportedly work for Kenya-headquartered Sama and provide data annotation for Ray-Ban Metas. The February report, a collaboration from Swedish newspapers Svenska […]

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Google reveals Nano Banana 2 AI image model, coming to Gemini today

The last year has been big for Google’s AI efforts. Its rapid-fire model releases have brought it to parity with the likes of OpenAI and Anthropic and, in some cases, pushed it into the lead. The Nano Banana image generator was emblematic of that trend when it debuted last year, and subsequent updates only made

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The Galaxy S26 is faster, more expensive, and even more chock-full of AI

There used to be countless companies making flagship Android phones, but a combination of factors has narrowed the field over time. Today, Samsung is the undisputed king of the Android device ecosystem with its Galaxy S line. So we can safely assume today’s Unpacked has revealed the most popular Android phones for the next year—the

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Meta could end up owning 10% of AMD in new chip deal

Meta has struck a multi-billion dollar chip deal with AMD that could lead to the Facebook owner taking a 10 percent stake in the group, sending shares in the US chipmaker surging on Tuesday. The social media giant said it would acquire customized chips with a total capacity of 6 gigawatts from AMD as it

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How to Build SMB Growth Systems in a Multi‑Sided Network, Without Breaking Trust

Nextdoor sits at the intersection of neighbors, local businesses, and community trust – so success can’t be measured with one metric. Artem Kofanov, Finance & Strategy Lead at Nextdoor, builds decision systems that align product, data science, and go-to-market around durable marketplace outcomes. His work has helped scale hyperlocal demand and monetization systems that generated

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Alphabet selling very rare 100-year bonds to help fund AI investment

Alphabet has lined up banks to sell a rare 100-year bond, stepping up a borrowing spree by Big Tech companies racing to fund their vast investments in AI this year. The so-called century bond will form part of a debut sterling issuance this week by Google’s parent company, said people familiar with the matter. Alphabet

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AI Talent Mobility and the Institutional Logic of EB-1A and NIW

Disclaimer: Educational analysis only. Not legal advice. AI has shortened product development cycles, globalised the hiring process, and blurred the distinction between ‘researcher’, ‘engineer’, and ‘founder’. A model can go from concept to production in weeks, and an open-source library can become infrastructure overnight. However, immigration systems still require stable, evidence-based narratives about individuals, their

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From Algorithms to Advisors, Learn How Professionals Are Navigating Money in the Age of AI

AI has quietly reshaped how modern professionals work. From forecasting revenue to managing workflows and analyzing customer behavior, intelligent systems now sit behind many of the decisions businesses make every day. But while technology has changed how fast information moves, it hasn’t removed the need for judgment, context, or long-term thinking, especially when it comes

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Google begins rolling out Chrome’s “Auto Browse” AI agent today

Google began stuffing Gemini into its dominant Chrome browser several months ago, and today the AI is expanding its capabilities considerably. Google says the chatbot will be easier to access and connect to more Google services, but the biggest change is the addition of Google’s autonomous browsing agent, which it has dubbed Auto Browse. Similar

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How Automated NLP Pipelines Cut Oncology Data Abstraction from Weeks to Hours

Abhijit Nayak, Senior Data Scientist at Cognizant and IEEE conference speaker, discusses building production-grade information extraction systems for cancer research and why domain expertise matters more than model size. A July survey in Artificial Intelligence Review analyzed 156 NLP studies in oncology and identified a pattern: transformer models perform impressively on research benchmarks, then collapse

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