June 22, 2026

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Lucid Motors' new CEO cuts 18% of staff to 'simplify the company': The company is also eliminating a production shift at its Arizona factory to align "production plans with anticipated demand." Read More

Ethan Thornton is trying to do everything all at once: Mach's approach differs sharply from some of its peers. Read More

Klue hack results in data breach at several cybersecurity firms: Huntress, HackerOne, Jamf, Recorded Future, and Tanium are among the cybersecurity companies that had data stolen following an earlier breach at market research firm Klue. Read More

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Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies in plane crash: Claude Guillemot, who founded Ubisoft with his four brothers, has died at the age of 69. Read More

Beyond Siri: Here are the practical AI features coming to your iPhone in iOS 27: Siri’s AI overhaul may have grabbed the headlines at WWDC, but some of Apple’s most useful AI features are arriving elsewhere in iOS 27. Read More

Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’: "These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.” Read More

Instagram looks to take on streaming services with longer-form, episodic and live formats for its TV app: Instagram is coming for streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video as it sets its ambitions for living room viewing. Read More

When the Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic, who benefits?: On the new episode of Equity, we discussed what actually prompted the administration's latest moves against Anthropic, and what this might mean for the AI ecosystem. Read More

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Last but Not Least

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic: Jumper isn't the only big name leaving Google DeepMind. Read More

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