John Deere launches JD, an AI assistant that answers questions from a farm’s own data
John Deere has launched JD, an AI assistant that answers plain-language questions from a farm’s own machine and field data, alongside a ten-point voluntary Farmer
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Meta is dropping Google Chat for Slack because it says agents work better there
Meta is migrating internal communications from Google Chat to Slack because Slack is the strongest platform for AI agents, a memo from AI chief Alexandr
Mozilla adds a built-in ad blocker to Firefox on iOS, built on Apple’s WebKit API
Mozilla has launched a built-in ad blocker for Firefox on iOS, built on Apple’s WebKit content blocker technology with the EasyList filter and switched off
Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, cutting cache read prices by 75%
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, the same model with different safeguards, cutting cache read prices by 75% and reporting 52.6% on
Older workers are more bullish on AI than younger ones
Older employees are significantly more positive about AI than their younger colleagues, according to a new survey by Glassdoor. Among members of Generation X (those
Microsoft 365 outage enters second day as search disruptions persist
Microsoft is working to resolve a widespread Microsoft 365 disruption that has entered its second day, with search and other functions across Exchange Online, SharePoint
Waymo opens driverless rides in Denver, San Diego and Tampa
Waymo opened driverless rides in Denver, San Diego and Tampa, and Denver is its first commercial deployment in a city with real snowfall. Under EU
Eddy Cue quietly became the most powerful executive at Apple
Phil Schiller leaving the App Store made Monday’s headlines. The quieter fact underneath it is that Eddy Cue now runs more of Apple than anyone
CDC reported then deleted two measles deaths that were questioned by RFK Jr.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is excluding two measles deaths reported by Pennsylvania health officials last week from its latest update of national
New Android Drop adds remembered items in Find Hub, makes anti-nausea dots official
Let’s be frank: Some of Google’s recent Android feature Drops have been duds, offering little more than an expansion of Gemini summaries and chat functions.
Map Apps Are Handling Trump’s Renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America Differently
Navigation companies face a new dilemma after Tweety McTreason ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed Lake America.
The US will ask the G20 not to build anything to govern AI
The United States will ask the G20 not to build any new institutions for governing artificial intelligence. A White House official set out the position
Dyson has built a toothbrush with a camera in it, for $499
Dyson has put a camera inside a toothbrush. The CameraJet went on sale Tuesday for $499, combining a 100,000-pixel macro camera in the brush head
Texas has 474GW of data centre requests and no idea how many are real
Texas has 474 gigawatts of requests from data centre developers waiting to connect to its power grid, more than five times the state’s record peak