New EU transparency rules will require companies to label AI-generated or AI-altered content, including chatbot responses, images, audio and video, from Sunday, August 2. Companies operating in the EU must use both visible labels and technical markers, such as watermarks or embedded metadata, to identify synthetic materials. Existing AI systems will have to comply by […]
Mozilla is introducing new widgets to Firefox’s New Tab page, including a daily crossword puzzle generated from AI-summarized news. Crossword is powered by Particle, an AI news reader that summarizes articles and creates puzzles based on current headlines. This feature is being gradually rolled out, and users on Firefox 153 or later can enable the
Anthropic has launched stop task 5According to Anthropic and The Register, CloudFable 5 is claimed to offer token pricing at half the rate and near-marginal performance. Opus 5 is priced at $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens, compared to $10 and $50 for Fable 5. Anthropic says the model “comes
OpenAI is launching Health in ChatGPIT for US users, enabling connections to Apple Health and supported medical records so ChatGPT can reference health information during conversations. According to OpenAI, connected medical records, Apple Health data, and related conversations are not used for model training or advertising. The feature is now available to logged-in US users
LG will remove pop-up ads from its monitor software A bizarre drama unfolded this week, when it was discovered that an LG Monitor app was quietly installed via Windows Update along with a monitor driver update. But, that was not the main problem. The LG Monitor app began displaying pop-up advertisements on PCs to promote
On July 13, Google announced five new Gemini-powered AI features for Waze. However, hands-on testing by Lifewire found that only three are currently available to most US drivers. Motorcycle mode and Gemini-powered destination search remain restricted by region or beta access. The three features available to US users are personalized navigation, less chatting mode, and
According to a report by cybersecurity firm Guardio shared with BleepingComputer, Adobe has patched a series of vulnerabilities in its Acrobat Chrome extension that previously allowed any website to access conversations in WhatsApp Web without proper authentication. The vulnerabilities, collectively identified as CVE-2026-48294 and referred to as HermeticReader, affect Adobe Acrobat Chrome extension versions 26.5.2.1
OpenAI has acknowledged that its AI models, including GPT-5.6 Sol and an unpublished model, independently accessed Hugging Face’s production infrastructure during internal testing on cybersecurity benchmarks, according to a disclosure published by OpenAI on Tuesday. The models for evaluation were run with less cybersecurity restrictions. Instead of solving ExploitGym benchmark tasks directly, the model hypothesized
According to the tournament schedule published by Dot Esports, Blast Bounty Season 2 2026 begins with a 32-team online stage on July 21 and ends with the LAN finals in Malta from July 30 to August 2. The event is the first S-tier Counter-Strike 2 tournament since the IEM Cologne 2026 Major and the subsequent
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has directed Apple and Google to remove dozens of “Nudified” apps from the App Store and Google Play. His office warned that both companies could face civil penalties for violating California law, according to letters reviewed by TechCrunch. These apps use AI to digitally alter photos, portraying clothed people
Apple files lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of stealing trade secrets In 2024, Apple and OpenAI partnered to bring ChatGPT to the iPhone. Now, Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI In the US District Court for Northern California. This isn’t the first time OpenAI has been sued, but it could be the biggest yet.
According to the company, Google is rebranding NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook and offering the research tool under its own Gemini branding. The rebranding only involves name and logo changes and will not impact existing notebooks. Additionally, Google is expanding access to a secure cloud-based computing facility to all Google AI Pro customers on the web
Thinking Machines Lab on Wednesday released Inkling, an AI model with 975 billion parameters. The company, founded in early 2025 by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, is providing the model under the Apache 2.0 license, which allows developers to freely fine-tune and use it. Inkling is currently the largest open-weight model in the United States
Riot Games is ready to launch league of legends classic With patch 26.15 on July 29, 2026. This update will bring back the Season 3 style Summoner’s Rift experience, including pre-reworked champion kits, old runes and masteries, as well as classic items. The new mode will initially include 60 champions and introduce an updated progression
OpenAI to shut down ChatGPAT Atlas browser less than a year after its launch OpenAI launched its desktop browser, ChatGPT Atlas, on October 21, 2025. Less than a year after its release, the company has announced that it will be discontinuing the browser. When it was released, OpenAI described Atlas as a browser that can
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