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June 10, 2025, 8:20 AM

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New York Times:
Sources: Meta plans to build an AI lab dedicated to pursuing “superintelligence”, led by Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, with seven- to nine-figure compensations  —  The new lab, set to include Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang, is part of a reorganization of Meta's artificial intelligence …
Bloomberg:
Sources: Mark Zuckerberg, frustrated with Meta's shortfalls in AI, is personally assembling a team of AI experts and met engineers at his homes in recent weeks  —  Zuckerberg has prioritized recruiting for the secretive new team, referred to internally as a superintelligence group, according to people familiar with his plans.
Tom Warren / The Verge:
Apple introduces a Liquid Glass design language across its software platforms, adding transparency and glass shine effects to in-app operating system interfaces  —  Liquid Glass is coming to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, and more. … Apple is introducing a new Liquid Glass design across its software platforms today.
Caroline Petrow-Cohen / Los Angeles Times:
Waymo suspends downtown Los Angeles operations after at least five vehicles were destroyed during protests, but continues to operate in other parts of the city  —  The autonomous ride-hailing service Waymo has suspended operations in downtown Los Angeles after several of its vehicles were set …
Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac:
Apple says macOS 26 Tahoe will be the last macOS release that supports Intel-based Macs, with macOS versions from 2026 only available for Apple Silicon models  —  During the Platforms State of the Union at WWDC, Apple just announced that macOS 26 Tahoe will be the last release of macOS that supports Intel.
Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge:
Apple announces macOS 26 Tahoe, featuring an overhauled design using Liquid Glass, a Phone app, a new game launcher, Live Activities, new AI features, and more  —  It showed the new version during a presentation at WWDC 2025. … Apple announced a new version of macOS during …
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Jay Peters / The Verge:
Apple unveils iOS 26, featuring its Liquid Glass design language, an updated lockscreen, and new features in Camera, Safari, Phone, Messages, Music, and more  —  Apple is sharing details about its next big iOS update. … Apple has announced iOS 26, the next version of its iPhone operating system …
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Tim Hardwick / MacRumors:
Apple announces the Foundation Models framework, giving developers direct access to its on-device AI models for the first time  —  Apple at WWDC today announced Foundation Models Framework, a new API allowing third-party developers to leverage the large language models at the heart of Apple Intelligence and build it into their apps.
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Apple unveils Xcode 26, integrating ChatGPT for coding, document generation, and more, and says developers can use API keys to add models from other providers  —  At WWDC 2025, Apple released a new version of Xcode, its app development suite, that integrates OpenAI's ChatGPT for coding, doc generation, and more.
Stephen Katte / Cointelegraph:
SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is working on an “innovation exemption” to boost onchain product creation and support Trump's vision of a US crypto hub  —  Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins also bashed the previous administration under former SEC Chair Gary Gensler and its approach to crypto.
Reuters:
Chinese state media: Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei says the company's chips lag a generation behind US peers, and claims the US “exaggerated Huawei's achievements”  —  Huawei Technologies' (HWT.UL) chips are one generation behind those of U.S. peers but the firm is finding ways …
David Pierce / The Verge:
Apple unveils iPadOS 26 with new features to help users manipulate windows, including fluidly resizing them and opening more at once, a new Files app, and more  —  Is the iPad more Mac, or more iPhone?  Apple's still trying to figure that out. … The iPad is getting a big refresh this year …
Matthew Green / Cryptographic Engineering:
An analysis of X's new XChat features shows that X can probably decrypt users' messages, as it holds users' private keys on its servers  —  Update 6/10: Based on a short conversation with an engineering lead at X, some of the devices used at X are claimed to be using HSMs.  See below.
Forums: Hacker News and r/netsec
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac:
Apple announces visionOS 26 with spatial widgets, including Clock, Weather, Music, and Photos, all-new Personas, Spatial scenes powered by AI, and more  —  visionOS 26 is official.  Today during WWDC, Apple announced the next major software update for Vision Pro.
Apple on YouTube:
A recording of Apple's WWDC 2025 keynote  —  Get a sleek peek at what's to come this WWDC.  This year's week of technology, community, and creativity with developers across the world kicks off on June 9 ...
Ben Weiss / Fortune:
Turnkey, which builds low-level infrastructure for digital wallets used to store and manage crypto, raised a $30M Series B led by Bain Capital Crypto  —  Turnkey's cofounders Jack Kearney (left) and Bryce Ferguson  —  Crypto infrastructure companies were all the rage during the last crypto bear market in 2022 and 2023.
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