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Andrew Yang says the next startup wave isn’t building AI. It’s lowering the cost of living.

Andrew Yang thinks the biggest startup opportunity of the next decade is not building AI. It is lowering the cost of living for the people AI is about to displace. In a TechCrunch interview, the former presidential candidate and UBI advocate laid out a thesis: as AI compresses wages and eliminates entry-level jobs, the market […] This story continues at The Next Web

AI summary Andrew Yang stated in a TechCrunch interview that the next major startup opportunity is lowering the cost of living, not building AI. He believes that as AI displaces workers and compresses wages, startups should focus on reducing expenses like housing, food, and wireless. Yang compiled a list of items Americans overpay for and sees a gold rush in returning that money to consumers.

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XP-era Windows spotted haunting London's driverless railway

A blast from the past greets commuters

The KitchenAid KF4 brews a beautifully balanced espresso thanks to its Intelligrind system, but its iced drink menu left me cold

KitchenAid's latest fully automatic coffee maker is extra compact and makes an excellent espresso, though its 'iced' drinks leave something to be desired.

CoreWeave joins the Nasdaq-100 just 15 months after its IPO, capping a wild ride from crypto mining to AI darling

CoreWeave, the AI cloud infrastructure company that began life as a New Jersey cryptocurrency mining operation called Atlantic Crypto, has been selected for inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index. The addition takes effect before market open on 22 June, just 15 months after CoreWeave priced its IPO at $40 per share in March 2025. CoreWeave will join […] This story continues at The Next Web

OpenAI is under investigation by 42 state attorneys general, days after filing for its IPO

A coalition of 42 state attorneys general has opened a sweeping investigation into OpenAI, first reported by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday. New York’s attorney general served the company with a subpoena on Friday demanding documents on advertising, user engagement and retention, consumer and health data, its treatment of minors and seniors, deep-learning models, and internal […] This story…

AI summary Компания OpenAI готовится к выходу на IPO, однако столкнулась с масштабным расследованием со стороны 42 генеральных прокуроров штатов США. Расследование, о котором впервые сообщила Wall Street Journal, включает запрос документов по рекламе, вовлеченности пользователей, обработке данных и другим аспектам деятельности компании.

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OpenAI is facing investigation from a group of state attorneys general

A coalition of state attorneys general is asking OpenAI for documents about its activities.

What we've been playing - "What might well be the best video game tutorial ever"

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie fixates on a fiendish roguelike with an outrageous mash of ideas; Matt believes he's found the best video game tutorial ever; Victoria rankles at her children back-seat gaming her; and Sherif can't refuse another Soulslike. Read more

Here’s How AI Agents Can Protect EV Chargers

An AI agent system proposed by researchers in Spain promises to prevent energy theft and damage to EV chargers, as well as the critical energy infrastructure that powers them.

Dark energy survives major challenge as universe keeps accelerating

A bold claim that the universe’s accelerating expansion was an illusion has been put to the test—and failed. Researchers found that the study behind the controversy made key mistakes when analyzing supernova data. After revisiting the evidence, astronomers concluded that cosmic acceleration remains as strong as ever.

Anthropic blocks all customers' access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

Anthropic has suspended all access to its new AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 to comply with a government order citing national security concerns.

Anthropic shuts down Fable, Mythos models following Trump admin directive

Commerce dept. worries that a Fable 5 "jailbreak" could be a national security threat.

AI summary Anthropic a suspendu l'accès à ses modèles Claude Fable 5 et Mythos 5, quatre jours après leur lancement, suite à une directive du département du Commerce américain. Selon Ars Technica, le département s'inquiète de ce qu'un « jailbreak » de Fable 5 pourrait constituer une menace pour la sécurité nationale. Clubic précise qu'Anthropic a obéi à cette directive de l'administration Trump et a coupé l'accès à tous ses clients vendredi soir.

Anthropic’s safety warnings may have just backfired — the government has pulled the plug on its most powerful AI

Anthropic isn't hiding its frustration. "We disagree that the finding of a narrow potential jailbreak should be cause for recalling a commercial model deployed to hundreds of millions of people," the company wrote in a blog post.

Anthropic Says It’s Taking Claude Fable 5 Offline to Comply With US Government Order

“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.

I tested Majority's biggest Bluetooth party speaker and while it aces the rugged and durable part, it's no JBL Xtreme 5 — here’s why

The Majority Move M4 is a large portable speaker that looks like a real JBL Xtreme rival, but can it really put up a fight?

'I find it sycophantic, but it gives me dopamine hits’ — the thing I dislike most about AI is exactly what some users love

I quizzed people who turn to AI for reassurance and wasn't expecting their answers.

'Devastating': 'Raising Kanan' Star Patina Miller, Sascha Penn Break Down Shocking Death

Rest in power: I chatted with the showrunner and star about this heartbreaking moment and the final season.

Watching sports at home? I'd change these 4 soundbar settings for the most optimal audio

Some of your favorite soundbar settings for music and movies aren't compatible with live sports broadcasts.

How to watch USA vs Paraguay on Tubi (it's free)

Here's a round up of the predictions for USA vs Paraguay and how to watch today's Group D World Cup game online, from anywhere and potentially free.

Meta Employees Absolutely Hate Mark Zuckerberg’s Plan for a Companywide AI Hackathon

“I’m not sure that this company supports a hackathon culture anymore,” one employee posted in a forum open to the entire staff.

Icon Composer 2 and SF Symbols 8 now available as betas

Developers and designers can now download the betas for Apple’s updated library of symbols, as well as the next version of its tool for creating Liquid Glass app icons. Here are the details.