Technology ASML Denies US Claims That Banned EUV Chipmaking Tool Reached China ASML rejects US government claims that one of its advanced EUV lithography machines reached China, stating all machines worldwide are accounted for.
Technology Waymo Recalls Nearly 3,900 Robotaxis After Construction Zone Incidents Waymo voluntarily recalled nearly 3,900 robotaxis after over a dozen incidents where vehicles entered closed freeway construction zones at highway speeds, with incidents in Phoenix and San Francisco prompting NHTSA to file the recall on June 18.
Technology SpaceX Acquires AI Coding Startup Cursor in 60 Billion Dollar Deal SpaceX announced a 60 billion dollar acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor following its record-breaking Nasdaq IPO, while President Trump revealed Intel will build chips with Apple in the United States.
Technology Microsoft Releases Record Patch Tuesday Update Fixing 200 Security Flaws Including 3 Exploited Zero-Days Microsoft released its largest-ever Patch Tuesday update with 200 security fixes, including three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, across Windows, Office, and other products.
Technology UK Announces Sweeping Social Media Ban for Children Under 16 Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a comprehensive ban on social media for children under 16 in the United Kingdom, placing the burden on tech companies to enforce the rules and joining a growing global movement to shield young people from harmful online content.
Technology UK Royal Marines Board Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker in Historic First Interdiction Operation British Royal Marine Commandos and National Crime Agency officers seized the Cameroon-flagged tanker Smyrtos in the English Channel in a six-hour boarding operation, marking the first UK-led direct interdiction against Russia's sanctions-evading shadow fleet.
Technology US Government Orders Anthropic to Halt Foreign Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI Models The Trump administration issued an export control directive ordering Anthropic to suspend foreign access to its most advanced AI models, citing concerns that Fable 5 could be exploited to identify software vulnerabilities.
Technology NASA Names Artemis III Crew for Historic 2027 Lunar Lander Test Mission NASA named Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Frank Rubio, and Andre Douglas as the Artemis III crew for a 2027 mission to test lunar lander docking in Earth orbit ahead of a planned 2028 Moon landing.
Technology Apple Unveils Major Siri AI Overhaul With Google Gemini at WWDC 2026 Apple revealed a major Siri overhaul powered by Google Gemini at WWDC 2026, alongside sweeping Apple Intelligence updates, though the stock dropped 2% and AI features will not launch in the EU or China.
Technology OpenAI Launches Dreaming V3, the Most Significant Memory Upgrade Since Original ChatGPT OpenAI has launched Dreaming V3, a major ChatGPT memory upgrade that automatically synthesizes and updates user memories, doubling factual recall accuracy to 82.8 percent.
Technology Congress Unveils Great American AI Act: 269-Page Bill to Regulate Artificial Intelligence Representatives Obernolte and Trahan introduced the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act, a sweeping 269-page discussion draft that would preempt state AI laws for three years while imposing new requirements on frontier AI developers.
Technology Scientists Create Tiny Photonic Chip That Generates, Steers, and Reads Light-Based Information in Single Device Researchers have developed a groundbreaking integrated photonic chip capable of generating, directing, and detecting light signals on a single device, marking a major leap toward ultra-fast, energy-efficient computing.