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1. Microsoft Is Offering 60,000 Employees Money to Just Go Away

   Gizmodo · 27 Oct 2026, 00:10 IST

   Microsoft Is Offering 60,000 Employees Money to Just Go Away

2. Google is building a home for everything you’ve asked Gemini to remember

   Android Authority · 26 Oct 2026, 23:57 IST

   TL;DR Google is working on a new “Remembered items” section within Gemini’s Personal Intelligence settings. The feature will let users view and manage text and images they’ve explicitly asked Gemini to remember. The interface is...

3. Apple releases iOS 27.2, here’s what’s new

   9to5Mac · 27 Oct 2026, 00:03 IST

   Apple has officially released iOS 27.2 for iPhone. The update brings a new look to Apple Music, more Siri AI languages, changes to Messages and Podcasts, and Apple Pencil support for iPhone Duo.

4. Siri AI keeps getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27.2

   9to5Mac · 27 Oct 2026, 00:06 IST

   Apple is rolling out its 27.2 software updates today, and among a variety of new features , they introduce several improvements for Siri AI.

5. Apple Releases iOS 27.2 With New Siri AI Languages

   MacRumors · 27 Oct 2026, 00:02 IST

   Apple today released iOS 27.2, the first major update to the iOS 27 operating system that came out in September. iOS 27.2 is available for all iPhones able to run ‌iOS 27‌, including the iPhone Duo . It will unite Apple's latest iPhones...

6. GPT-6.1 Terra

   Hacker News · 26 Oct 2026, 23:31 IST

7. OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with new GPT-6.1 Terra model

   9to5Mac · 26 Oct 2026, 23:51 IST

   Last month when OpenAI released GPT-6 models of Sol and Luna, its medium model Terra was excluded from the update. Now OpenAI has upgraded Terra from GPT-5.6 to GPT-6.1, touting speed and computer use at a lower price.

8. SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son picks Malaysia for $50bn of AI investment, Anwar says

   TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 23:35 IST

   SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son has picked Malaysia for $50bn of investment in AI, new technology and data centres. Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim made the announcement on Saturday. Anwar said Son told him about the plan during a video...

9. Germany’s 300-Meter Wind Tower Faces a 199-Meter Competitor

   CleanTechnica · 26 Oct 2026, 23:22 IST

   Germany’s GICON has completed one of the more remarkable wind-turbine construction projects in recent years. Its Schipkau prototype reached a hub height of 300 meters in September, putting the upper blade tip at a reported 365 meters....

10. macOS 27.2 is out with cosmetic changes, new Siri AI languages

    AppleInsider · 26 Oct 2026, 23:28 IST

    After weeks of testing, Apple has released macOS Golden Gate 27.2. Officially it's a minor release, but under the hood changes are preparing the way for touch-screen Macs. As previously revealed during the beta testing period, macOS...

11. The iPhone Duo Is 3 Days Old—And Screens Are Already Cracking

    Gizmodo · 26 Oct 2026, 23:25 IST

    Buyers around the world are experiencing the same odd disaster.

12. ChatGPT’s expanding world of work

    OpenAI News · 26 Oct 2026, 15:30 IST

    Explore OpenAI Signals data on 165 work activities across nearly 100 countries, revealing how people use ChatGPT for work and how usage changes over time.

13. ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems

    Hacker News · 26 Oct 2026, 23:02 IST

14. Google Updates Privacy Policy to Let Gmail and Photos Data Shape Ads Through Personal Intelligence

    Ghacks Technology News · 26 Oct 2026, 23:17 IST

    Google has updated its privacy policy so that content from Gmail , Google Photos, and Google Drive can play a role in personalized ads when users connect those apps to other Google services. The revised policy took effect on October 16,...

15. Apple Releases watchOS 27.2 With Siri AI Enhancements

    MacRumors · 26 Oct 2026, 23:18 IST

    Apple today released watchOS 27.2, the first major update to the watchOS 27 operating system. watchOS 27.2 can be downloaded through the Settings app on the watch or the Apple Watch app on a connected iPhone. Software can only be...

16. Apple Releases macOS Golden Gate 27.2

    MacRumors · 26 Oct 2026, 23:18 IST

    Apple today released macOS Golden Gate 27.2, the first major update to the macOS 27 operating system that launched in September. Mac users can download ‌macOS Golden Gate‌ 27.2 by opening up the System Settings app and using the...

17. Anthropic Eyes $40 Trillion Market as Revenue Surges Ahead of IPO

    PYMNTS.com · 26 Oct 2026, 23:16 IST

    Anthropic’s filed its paperwork to go public Monday (Oct. 26), becoming the first frontier artificial intelligence (AI) lab to seek a listing. Its prospectus disclosed $16.3 billion in revenue for the first six months of 2026 against...

18. Goldman’s Pasquariello says the tech sell-off raises doubts about AI stocks

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 23:10 IST

    Hedge funds sold tech stocks at their fastest pace in two years during last Thursday’s rout, Goldman Sachs’ Tony Pasquariello told clients, Bloomberg reported. The Nasdaq 100 fell 2.9% that day. He expects the bull market to continue,...

19. Arduino Engine Runs Many Games

    Hackaday · 26 Oct 2026, 23:00 IST

    A few years ago, [Smashcat] ported a ZX Spectrum game called Manic Miner to the Arduino Uno. The Arduino has less memory than the original Spectrum did, so doing all this on an 8-bit microcontroller was no easy lift. Since then, parts...

20. XPENG’s Human Approach To Technology Awarded Most Popular Employer

    CleanTechnica · 26 Oct 2026, 23:03 IST

    XPENG has recently been named 2026 Forbes China Most Popular Employer amongst employees. This isn’t the first time XPENG has won an employer award. Having visited their campuses and seen how the company treats its employees, I can...

21. macOS 27.2 Golden Gate now available, here’s everything new

    9to5Mac · 26 Oct 2026, 23:16 IST

    Mac users can now install macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, which expands the new Siri AI to five additional languages, making it available to millions more users.

22. iPad Mini 2024 vs. 2026 Buyer's Guide: Should You Upgrade?

    MacRumors · 26 Oct 2026, 23:15 IST

    Apple today announced the eighth-generation iPad mini , introducing a larger OLED display, a thinner and lighter design, the A20 Pro chip, and water and dust resistance, but how much does it differ from the previous model? The new ‌iPad...

23. Apple Releases visionOS 27.2

    MacRumors · 26 Oct 2026, 23:16 IST

    Apple today released visionOS 27.2, the first big update for the visionOS 27 operating system that runs on the Apple Vision Pro . visionOS 27.2 can be downloaded by opening the Settings app, selecting the General section, and choosing...

24. Anthropic’s sensitive internal data was exposed, and AI helped make it happen

    Digital Trends · 26 Oct 2026, 23:15 IST

    A cybersecurity startup managed to uncover weaknesses in Anthropic's internal systems using AI agents. The company says its core AI technology and customer conversations remained secure, but the findings raise bigger questions about how...

25. Former GitHub CEO launches rival platform built for AI coding agents

    GeekWire · 26 Oct 2026, 23:07 IST

    Entire CEO Thomas Dohmke, speaking last month at Madrona’s IA40 Summit in Seattle, says AI agents have made code review a much bigger bottleneck for developers. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) A startup led by former GitHub CEO Thomas...

26. Faraday Future spins its robot business into a separate Nasdaq company

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 22:57 IST

    Faraday Future has completed the sale of its robotics business to FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem (FFR), which trades on Nasdaq, in an all-share deal valued at about $200M. Founder YT Jia becomes FFR’s CEO. FFR expects October shipments above...

27. This startup’s self-driving excavators help dig up $600M in new funding

    TechCrunch · 26 Oct 2026, 23:15 IST

    Bedrock Robotics, which is now valued at $4.1 billion, is particularly focused on autonomous excavators, in part because of a growing shortage of skilled operators.

28. Pennsylvania will require labels on misleading AI ads, with $3,000 fines

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 22:47 IST

    Advertisers in Pennsylvania will have to label ads that use AI to mislead consumers about what they are selling. Governor Josh Shapiro approved the Artificial Intelligence Deceptive Advertising Act on 22 October, and it became Act 99 of...

29. The RealReal won’t let AI agents hog designer clothing

    The Verge · 26 Oct 2026, 23:00 IST

    The RealReal, a secondhand luxury fashion consignment retailer, said it's updating its bot defense system, effectively making it harder for AI agents to shop on its site. The change comes days after The Verge reported that an AI agent...

30. Concerning behavior from a popular open-weight AI model

    Hacker News · 26 Oct 2026, 22:05 IST

31. Dutch government to cut 16 percent of workforce as part of AI efficiency push

    Engadget · 26 Oct 2026, 22:43 IST

    The cabinet announced that it wants to get rid of 25,000 full-time jobs by 2035.

32. Making Failure Diagnosis Reliable with Pensive AI

    Netflix TechBlog - Medium · 26 Oct 2026, 22:34 IST

    By Praneeth Yenugutala , Victor Dusa , Anastasia Samoilova , Megan Ren , Justin Wei , Marcelo Mayworm At Netflix, data and machine learning practitioners run millions of workloads each day across orchestration systems and compute...

33. Smart Glasses vs. Smartphones: Can Wearables Replace Phones?

    Innovation Village | Technology, Product Reviews, Business · 26 Oct 2026, 22:44 IST

    Imagine walking through the traffic, trying to find a restaurant, respond to a message and check your next appointment without repeatedly pulling your phone out of your pocket. With smart glasses, you could potentially see navigation...

34. Cybertruck driver stopped in Germany, “Monster truck” not allowed on roads

    Electrek · 26 Oct 2026, 22:43 IST

    A Tesla Cybertruck was pulled over while driving in Germany, a reminder that the vehicle is generally not legal on European roads.

35. Apple's new iPad mini gets an OLED display, A20 Pro chip, and IP67 rating

    TechSpot · 26 Oct 2026, 22:43 IST

    Apple says the A20 Pro in the new iPad mini offers up to 60% faster multi-threaded workload performance, up to 4.5x faster AI performance, and up to 2.7x faster graphics performance compared to the chip in the last-gen device.

36. Ciena CEO who survived the telecom bust tells WSJ the AI boom is different

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 22:27 IST

    Gary Smith has been Ciena CEO since May 2001, and led the company through the telecom crash that followed the fibre boom. He says today’s AI build-out is a different kind of cycle, the optical networking company’s chief executive told...

37. Anthropic tells IPO investors it could be targeted over its AI safety views

    TNW · 26 Oct 2026, 22:18 IST

    Anthropic has warned would-be investors that its views on AI safety could make it a political target. The warning is in the risk factors of its S-1 registration statement. The company made it public on Monday, setting out its plans for...

38. Reddit's r/opensource bans AI slop, and quite a few humans for good measure

    The Register · 26 Oct 2026, 22:30 IST

    Reddit's r/opensource community has declared war on AI-generated software by introducing a sweeping set of new rules that also manage to shut out solo developers, newcomers, and anyone who doesn't speak English. The crackdown ,...

39. Big Tech is trying to make AI morally good by turning to religion. Experts weigh in

    Fast Company Tech · 26 Oct 2026, 22:00 IST

    As tech companies race to build the most powerful artificial intelligence , some are also asking how to teach a chatbot right from wrong . “These are not questions a lab can answer,” Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah said earlier this...

40. Fitbit Edge review: Google strikes the right balance

    Engadget · 26 Oct 2026, 22:30 IST

    Want a beautiful tracker with a screen but don't want AI on your wrist? The Fitbit Edge is perfect for you.