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TechnologyThe Verge ·

Jensen Huang Puts Trump on Speakerphone at All-In Summit to Dismiss AI Fears

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a live call from President Trump while onstage at the All-In Summit on Monday, placing the call on speakerphone for the audience. Trump addressed growing public concerns about artificial intelligence, calling fears over the technology a 'hoax' and asserting that robots would not take over the world. It was not the first time Huang has received a call from the president during a public appearance. The moment came amid a busy week for AI news, following Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's weekend essay titled 'We Must Pace the Frontier,' in which he advocated for a slower approach to AI development.

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TechnologyThe Verge ·

Valve's Steam Frame VR Headset Launches at $1,059 Due to Rising Hardware Costs

Valve has released its Steam Frame virtual reality headset, priced at $1,059. The company originally intended the device to be significantly more affordable, but rising global RAM and storage costs forced the price higher. Valve developer Jeremy Selan acknowledged the challenge, stating the team worked hard just to reach the current price point. The situation mirrors Valve's Steam Machine, which was also sold at cost for $1,049. Developer Pierre-Loup Griffais hinted in a separate interview that the Steam Frame may similarly be priced at or near cost.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

OpenAI Remains in Musk Antitrust Lawsuit as Apple Exits the Case

Elon Musk's antitrust lawsuit against OpenAI continues, even as Apple has managed to extricate itself from the legal action. Musk had previously targeted Apple as part of the suit, apparently in connection with its integration of ChatGPT into its products. Apple found a legal pathway out of the case, while OpenAI remains a defendant. Musk appears to have dropped his opposition to Apple's ChatGPT integration but is pressing ahead with his claims against OpenAI itself.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

How Unitree's Founder Built a Lead in Affordable Humanoid Robots

Unitree Robotics has emerged as a leader in low-cost humanoid robots, largely driven by the relentless cost-cutting philosophy of its founder, Wang Xingxing. Wang is known for micromanaging operations and obsessively scrutinizing expenses to keep product prices competitive. This approach has allowed Unitree to undercut rivals and gain significant traction in the robotics market. However, as the company grows, questions are being raised about whether Wang's hands-on, frugality-first leadership style can scale effectively. The tension between his management approach and the demands of a rapidly expanding organization presents a key challenge for Unitree's future.

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TechnologyThe Verge ·

Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale Discounts Switch Games and Accessories

Nintendo has launched a 'Customer Appreciation' sale offering discounts on a wide range of Switch games and accessories across Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and its own digital storefront. The sale is funded by tariff-related refunds Nintendo received from the US government. Notable deals include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $49, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with the Booster Course Pass for under $60, and the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller for around $56. Hardware like the Nintendo Alarmo alarm clock is also discounted, dropping from $99.99 to $76.99. The sale runs until September 26th at 8:59 PM PT.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

Apple Launches iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate 27 With Siri AI and UI Overhaul

Apple has released iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate 27, bringing notable updates to its Siri AI capabilities and a refined Liquid Glass user interface design. The new software versions mark a significant visual and functional evolution across Apple's device ecosystem. macOS Golden Gate 27 carries particular historical weight as it will be the final version of macOS to support Rosetta, the compatibility layer that allows Intel-based applications to run on Apple Silicon Macs. Users who rely on legacy Intel apps will need to plan for a transition as future macOS versions will drop that support. The releases represent Apple's continued push to unify and modernize its software platforms.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

AI Leaders Call for Slowdown, Citing Safety Amid Industry Scrutiny

Prominent figures in the artificial intelligence industry are now advocating for a more cautious pace of AI development, marking a shift from years of rapid, largely unchecked progress. Safety has emerged as the central justification for this proposed slowdown. However, analysts suggest that calls for restraint may also serve strategic business interests for established AI companies. A more regulated or slowed environment could benefit incumbents by raising barriers for newer competitors.

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TechnologyBBC Tech ·

Anthropic Co-Founder Calls for Mandatory AI Kill Switch Across Labs

Jack Clark, co-founder of AI safety company Anthropic, has suggested that an AI 'kill switch' may need to become a mandatory requirement for AI laboratories. Clark acknowledged that most labs currently have their own methods for shutting down AI systems, but indicated that voluntary measures may not be sufficient. His comments reflect growing concern within the AI industry about the need for standardized safety mechanisms. The call adds to a broader debate around regulating advanced AI development and ensuring emergency controls are universally in place.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

Hate Researcher Continues Work on X Amid US Deportation Threat

An online hate researcher is continuing to scrutinize X, formerly Twitter, despite facing a deportation threat linked to their work. The researcher has refused to back down from studying hate speech and related content on the platform. US authorities appear unwilling to soften their stance against the technology researcher. The case has drawn attention to the potential legal risks faced by academics and researchers who publicly criticize major tech platforms.

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Amazon Prime Video adds short-form news clips to rival TikTok

Amazon is introducing on-demand short-form news clips on Prime Video, covering both local and national topics. The move positions the streaming platform in direct competition with TikTok and similar short-video services. Amazon joins a growing number of streaming platforms experimenting with bite-sized video content. The strategy is widely seen as an effort to attract younger audiences who prefer quick, digestible news formats.

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

ClickFix Scam Uses Fake HBO Max Reddit Ads to Trick Mac and Windows Users

A cybersecurity threat known as 'ClickFix' has been targeting both Mac and Windows users through deceptive advertisements on Reddit. The attack recently involved fake HBO Max ads designed to manipulate users into compromising their own systems. ClickFix is a social engineering technique that tricks victims into executing malicious commands themselves, rather than relying on traditional malware delivery. The campaign highlights a growing trend of attackers exploiting trusted platforms like Reddit to distribute scams. Users who interacted with the fraudulent ads in the past week may have been affected.

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Volkswagen Unveils Ultra-Efficient EV That Nearly Doubles Lucid Air's Efficiency

Volkswagen has revealed a new electric vehicle designed with maximum energy efficiency as its central goal. The car is reported to be nearly twice as efficient as the Lucid Air, currently considered the most efficient production EV on the market. The vehicle appears to draw inspiration from an idea pioneered by Slate, an emerging player in the EV space. Volkswagen is positioning this model as a halo car, meaning it serves as a flagship showcase of the brand's engineering capabilities. The announcement signals Volkswagen's push to set new benchmarks in EV efficiency within the competitive electric vehicle industry.

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TechnologyThe Verge ·

TIFF 2026: Musk Documentary, Stop-Motion Fantasy Among Festival Highlights

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2026 is underway, showcasing a wide range of international films and series. Notable titles this year include a four-hour Elon Musk documentary, the stop-motion fantasy Wildwood from Laika, and Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother. The festival also features streaming series such as Crystal Lake and Carrie. TIFF is widely regarded as a bellwether for awards season, with past editions launching films like Hamnet and Obsession into the spotlight. Daily bite-sized reviews are being published to help audiences keep track of the sprawling lineup.

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TechnologyArs Technica ·

Isotope Analysis Pinpoints Origin of Devil's Arrows Stones 11 Miles Away

New isotropic analysis has identified the likely source of the Devil's Arrows standing stones in North Yorkshire, England. Researchers determined the massive prehistoric monoliths were transported approximately 11 miles from Brimham Rocks. This finding overturns earlier assumptions that the nearby Plumpton Rocks was the source. The study sheds light on the significant logistical effort undertaken by prehistoric builders to erect the monument.

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

Apple's iOS 27 Brings Major Siri Overhaul After Long Wait

Apple has released iOS 27, which includes a significant redesign and upgrade of its Siri voice assistant. The update marks the culmination of a long-delayed effort by Apple to improve Siri's everyday usefulness. The revamped assistant has noticeably changed how users interact with their devices on a daily basis. The overhaul appears to be restoring user confidence in Siri as a practical tool.

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TechnologyThe Verge ·

Apple Releases macOS 27 Golden Gate With Upgraded Siri AI and Liquid Glass

Apple launched macOS 27 Golden Gate on Monday, bringing significant updates including a revamped Siri AI assistant, Liquid Glass design improvements, and better performance. The update is exclusive to Apple Silicon Macs, as Intel-based machines received their last major macOS update with macOS Tahoe last year. The new Siri AI is the headline feature, enabling users to ask questions, search personal content like photos and emails, and perform actions within apps such as Messages and Reminders. A dedicated Siri app has also been introduced, storing a history of past conversations for easier access.

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TechnologyTechCrunch ·

macOS 27 Golden Gate brings revamped Siri AI and refreshed visual design

Apple has unveiled macOS 27, named Golden Gate, featuring two standout upgrades. The release introduces a significantly updated Siri with enhanced AI capabilities aimed at boosting productivity. Alongside the AI improvements, the update brings design changes that create greater visual consistency across windows and icons. The refreshed interface marks a notable aesthetic shift for the Mac operating system.

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TechnologyThe Verge ·

Apple Rolls Out iOS 27 With Overhauled Siri AI and New UI Features

Apple has begun rolling out iOS 27, watchOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS 27 to compatible devices. The headline feature across all four updates is Siri AI, a long-delayed AI-powered redesign of Apple's virtual assistant. Siri AI launches today in beta for English-only devices, with French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish support expected in October. Beyond Siri, iOS 27 introduces a Liquid Glass opacity slider that lets users adjust the transparency of the interface. Several built-in apps are also receiving refreshed icon designs as part of the update.

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TechnologyBBC Tech ·

Valve's Steam Frame VR Headset Reviewed: Is £1,000+ Price Tag Worth It?

Valve has released a new virtual reality headset called the Steam Frame, which has received a hands-on evaluation by BBC technology reporter Tom Gerken. The device has been praised for its performance and quality, earning positive marks in early testing. However, its price tag of over £1,000 raises questions about the accessibility of high-end VR technology to mainstream consumers. The review highlights the ongoing tension in the VR market between delivering premium experiences and keeping hardware affordable for wider audiences.

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