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June 7, 2024
NEWS
CNBC

The quiet Apple executive behind Apple’s AI strategy
John Giannandrea, senior vice president of artificial intelligence and machine learning strategy at Apple. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images. Apple
CNET

Galaxy Z Flip 6, Z Fold 6 to Get ‘New and Unique’ AI Features, Samsung Hints
Samsung’s Won-Joon Choi, head of the mobile research and development office for the company’s mobile experience business, teased that the company’s upcoming foldables will include new AI features tailored to those devices.
IGN

Original 5 Game Boy Mega Man Games Hit Nintendo Switch Online
Other Game Boy games on the service include Metroid 2 – Return of Samus, Kirby’s Dream Land, Super Mario Land 2 – 6 Golden Coins, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX, and Wario in Wario Land 3.
Spaceflight Now

SpaceX accomplishes first soft splashdown of Starship, Super Heavy Booster on Flight 4 mission
For a fourth time in program history, SpaceX launches its Starship rocket from its Starbase facility in southern Texas. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now. Update 2:32 p.m. EDT: Added mission details. For a fourth time in a little more than a year, …
The Seattle Times

‘This is going to be painful’: How a bold AI device flopped
SAN FRANCISCO — Days before gadget reviewers weighed in on the Humane Ai Pin, a futuristic wearable device powered by artificial intelligence, the founders of the company gathered their employees and encouraged them to brace themselves.
CNET

Google Messages Will Support 911 RCS Texts to Improve Emergency Chats
While you can already text emergency services like 911 over SMS, Google is announcing Thursday that RCS texting to 911 services is on its way starting this winter. When enabled, this will allow for enhanced features like read receipts and media …
Fox Business

Apple took three years to fix bug allowing kids to visit X-rated sites: Report
Jack Otter and the ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panel discuss Apple’s controversial new iPad ad. An Apple software bug, which allowed children to bypass parental controls and view porn, violent images and …
The New York Times

‘This Is Going to Be Painful’: How a Bold AI Device Flopped
Humane’s founders, Bethany Bongiorno and Imran Chaudhri, were right. In April, reviewers brutally panned the new $699 product, which Humane had marketed for a year with ads and at glitzy events like Paris Fashion Week. The Ai Pin was “totally broken” and …
WIRED

What to Expect at Apple’s WWDC 2024
apple’s worldwide developers Conference has always been the event where the company announces new software capabilities for its devices. However, over the last few years, the software news out of WWDC has been upstaged by hardware announcements.
Axios

Apple’s AI story is still a rough draft
Animated illustration of a hand pushing a brain through a smartphone, meeting resistance, and. Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Apple is set to detail its generative AI strategy at …