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  • 7 minutes 1 second
    Google is now targeting bad ads over bad actors

    Plus - Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode; AI traffic to US retailers rose 393% in Q1

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    17 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 42 seconds
    Anthropic’s rise is giving some OpenAI investors second thoughts

    Plus - After sale of its shoe business, Allbirds pivots to AI; Snap is cutting 1,000 jobs, 16% of its workforce.

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    16 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 33 seconds
    YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement

    Plus - Instacart acquires Instaleap to expand its enterprise platform internationally; Google adds AI Skills to Chrome to help you save favorite workflows

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    15 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 6 minutes 45 seconds
    Microsoft is working on yet another OpenClaw-like agent

    Plus - IBM pays $17M fine to end DOJ suit over DEI programs; Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers’ data

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    14 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 4 minutes 34 seconds
    France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

    Plus - Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings; YouTube Premium and YouTube Music are getting more expensive

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    11 April 2026, 10:00 am
  • 5 minutes 39 seconds
    This founder helped build SpaceX’s most powerful rocket engine. Now he’s building a ‘fighter jet for orbit’

    Plus - Collide Capital raises $95M fund to back fintech, future-of-work startups; Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users

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    10 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 5 minutes 52 seconds
    X is rolling out automatic translation and photo editing powered by Grok

    Plus - Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline; Intel signs on to Elon Musk’s Terafab chips project

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    9 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 57 seconds
    Chrome is finally getting vertical tabs

    Plus -Binge is a movie tracking app that warns you of jump scares in real time; Google Maps can now write captions for your photos using AI

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    8 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 51 seconds
    OpenAI's vision for the AI economy

    As governments grapple with how to manage the economic fallout of superintelligent machines, OpenAI has released a set of policy proposals outlining the ways wealth and work could be reshaped in an “intelligence age.”

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    7 April 2026, 11:00 am
  • 7 minutes 29 seconds
    Meet the Facebook insider who has been building content moderation for the AI era.

    When Brett Levenson left Apple in 2019 to lead business integrity at Facebook, the social media giant was in the thick of the Cambridge Analytica fallout. At the time, he thought he could simply fix Facebook’s content moderation problem with better technology. The problem, he quickly learned, ran deeper than technology.

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    4 April 2026, 10:00 am
  • 8 minutes 38 seconds
    Microsoft takes on AI rivals with three new foundational models

    Plus - Beehiiv expands into podcasting, taking aim at Patreon; NASA astronauts prove that sending an email really is rocket science

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    3 April 2026, 11:00 am
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