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Microsoft's Latest AI Chip Claims Performance Edge Over Amazon and Google (hardware.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google Amazon Microsoft AI

A test of ChatGPT Health and Claude for Healthcare with data from Apple Health finds the chatbots provided questionable and inconsistent responses (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-1-27 Apple chatbot

Khosla Ventures' Vinod Khosla and Ethan Choi disavow Keith Rabois' comments on an ICE shooting; Rabois said the man killed by agents was committing a “felony” (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-27

New malware service guarantees phishing extensions on Chrome web store (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-27 Chrome

California Tech CEO and EV Pioneer Arrested, Accused of Murder (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 California

Meta says it will test new paid subscriptions that give people access to exclusive features on its apps and plans to scale Manus as part of those offerings (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-27

Gemini In Google Calendar Now Helps You Find the Best Meeting Time For All Attendees (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google

StepFun, a Chinese AI startup that develops LLMs and has partnered with automaker Geely and smartphone brands like Oppo and Honor, raised a ~$717M Series B+ (www.dealstreetasia.com)
2026-1-27 China Startup AI OPPO

Tim Cook attending a private White House screening of the documentary Melania hours after ICE killed a man suggests horrible judgment, or worse, cowardice (spyglass.org)
2026-1-27 Tim Cook

Google Settles $68 Million Lawsuit Claiming It Recorded Private Conversations (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google

Billionaire Tom Steyer, who is running for California governor, says he'll vote for the one-time 5% tax on billionaire wealth if it reaches the November ballot (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-27 Tax California

A group of YouTubers with a combined 6.2M subscribers adds Snap to a class action lawsuit, alleging the company trained its AI systems on their video content (techcrunch.com)
2026-1-27 AI

New ClickFix attacks abuse Windows App-V scripts to push malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-27

DOT Plans To Use Google Gemini AI To Write Regulations (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 Google AI

Google agrees to pay $68M to settle a class action lawsuit claiming that Google Assistant inappropriately recorded private conversations on users' devices (www.reuters.com)
2026-1-27 Google

Valve Facing UK Lawsuit Over Pricing and Commissions (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27

New California Law Means Big Changes For Photos of Homes in Real Estate Listings (news.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 California

Wikimedia data puts iOS 26 adoption at ~50% in January vs. iOS 18's 72% in 2025 as Apple slows auto-updates; Statcounter showed 15% after missing Safari changes (daringfireball.net)
2026-1-27 IOS Apple

GTA 6's Physical Release Could Be Delayed To 2027 Because of Leaks (games.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27

Shares of Zoom jump 10%+ after analysts at Baird estimated that Zoom's 2023 investment in Anthropic could be worth $2B to $4B, depending on dilution (www.barrons.com)
2026-1-27

Nike Says It's Investigating Possible Data Breach (it.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27

Zocks, which offers an AI assistant for financial advisers, raised a $45M Series B co-led by Lightspeed and QED Investors, taking its total funding to $65M (news.crunchbase.com)
2026-1-27 AI

Television Turns 100 (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27

UpScrolled, a platform for sharing photos, videos, and text that claims political impartiality, says user growth has surged since TikTok's US takeover (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-27

Anthropic rolls out a new extension to MCP to let users interact with apps directly inside the Claude chatbot, with support for Asana, Figma, Slack, and others (www.theverge.com)
2026-1-27 chatbot Slack

Microsoft patches actively exploited Office zero-day vulnerability (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-27 Microsoft

Cloudflare misconfiguration behind recent BGP route leak (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-1-27

Qwen releases Qwen3-Max-Thinking, its flagship reasoning model that it says demonstrates performance comparable to models such as GPT-5.2 Thinking and Opus 4.5 (qwen.ai)
2026-1-27

How a 15,000-Person Island Stumbled Into a $70 Million AI Windfall (tech.slashdot.org)
2026-1-27 AI

In a 38-page essay, Dario Amodei warns of civilization-level damage from superintelligent AI, questioning whether humanity has the maturity to handle such power (www.axios.com)
2026-1-27 AI

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