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July 14, 2026, 7:56 AM

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Will Shanklin / Engadget:
Apple releases the first public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, watchOS 27, and tvOS 27, marking the new Siri AI's first public launch  —  Try the new Siri AI and system-wide performance improvements.  —  Adventurous early adopters, your moment has arrived …
Amy Thomson / Bloomberg:
IBM reports preliminary Q2 revenue of $17.2B, below $17.9B est., as CEO Arvind Krishna says customers are holding back spending; IBM falls 17% pre-market  —  International Business Machines Corp. reported preliminary quarterly sales results that missed analysts estimates …
Demis Hassabis / @demishassabis:
Demis Hassabis proposes a US-based Standards Body for “Frontier-class” AI, modeled after the FINRA; labs would voluntarily share models 30 days before release  —  This is a pivotal moment in human history.  Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a system that exhibits …
Lucas Ropek / TechCrunch:
Nikita Bier says X made a “tweak to boost visibility of your posts to your mutuals”, or those who users follow back, to avoid replies becoming a “battleground”  —  X has made a “tweak” to its algorithm to boost the visibility of posts to users' “mutuals” …
Jason Nelson / Decrypt:
Anthropic research based on ~310K anonymized Claude conversations shows how Claude's expressed values and behaviors vary across models and languages  —  Claude doesn't behave the same way in every conversation.  According to new research published Monday, AI giant Anthropic found …
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Zac Bowden / Windows Central:
Microsoft announces a Windows 11 search overhaul that prioritizes local results, removes promotional web content, and more, rolling out to Windows Insiders  —  Windows 11's search user experience is getting a big update, with Microsoft moving to prioritize local results, remove promotional content, and much more.
Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs a moratorium blocking new permits for hyperscale data centers exceeding 50MW for up to one year, the first state to do so  —  But a version approved by state lawmakers could go even further. … New hyperscale data centers can't set up shop in New York …
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Singapore-based and Alibaba-backed video generation startup PixVerse says it closed a Series C extension to raise $439M total for the round, valuing it at $2B+  —  Singapore-based video-generation startup PixVerse said today that it has closed its Series C extension, with a total of $439 million raised in the round.
Aaron Smith / Pew Research Center:
Survey: 57% of US women and 47% of men ages 18 to 29 say they get health and wellness information from influencers; women say they see such content more often  —  Although health providers are the most common place Americans turn for information about their health, social media influencers and podcasts also play a major role.

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