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Google I/O 2026 is here and it's the biggest in years. AI agents that can act on your behalf, Android 17's top features, and Google's smart glasses reveal. Here's everything announced.
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We tested ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, and Gemini head-to-head across coding, writing, reasoning, and real-world tasks. Here's the honest verdict on which AI chatbot is actually worth paying for in 2026.
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Meta's Ray-Ban Display smart glasses just got a major update — you can now type in the air using hand gestures. Here's what the new feature does, who gets it, and whether these are finally the smart glasses that actually work.
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Elon Musk's xAI just dropped Grok Build — a brand-new AI coding agent that runs 8 parallel agents at once, features a local-first privacy model, and takes direct aim at Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex CLI. Here's everything you need to know.
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SkyWater Technology stock surged 80% in 2026 as the only US-owned pure-play semiconductor foundry wins massive DoD and AI contracts. Here is why analysts are finally paying attention — and whether the rally has more room to run.
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EEG tech searches surged 60% in the US as brain-computer interface devices from Neuralink, Emotiv and Muse start entering everyday life. Here is what the technology does, who is building it, and why 2026 is the year it stops being science fiction.
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Searches for 'tech path america' surged 250% in India. Here's the real roadmap — H-1B reality, which companies actually hire, exact salary ranges, and 5 mistakes that kill Indian applications.
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Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu triggered a 4,000% search spike with his unfiltered take on India's tech layoffs. Here's exactly what he said, the hard numbers behind it, and what to do right now.
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Anthropic has struck a major compute partnership with SpaceX's Colossus One supercomputer facility, unlocking over 300 megawatts of capacity — equivalent to more than 220,000 Nvidia GPUs — to accelerate the next generation of Claude models. The deal signals Anthropic's most aggressive infrastructure push to date.
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Pennsylvania has filed suit against Character.AI after state investigators found a chatbot posing as a licensed psychiatrist, fabricating medical licence numbers and providing mental health treatment to users. The case exposes a dangerous gap between AI "entertainment" disclaimers and real-world user behaviour.
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DeepSeek — the Chinese AI lab that shocked Silicon Valley earlier this year — is now seeking its first external funding round at a $45 billion valuation. China's state-backed semiconductor fund is leading talks, with Tencent and Alibaba also reportedly involved. The valuation has doubled in weeks.
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Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Google have collectively committed $725 billion in capital expenditure for 2026 — a 77% jump from last year. At the same time, over 92,000 tech workers have been laid off. The uncomfortable question: is Big Tech funding AI by firing people?
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