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6 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection for politicians, government officials, and journalists

YouTube expands AI deepfake detection for politicians, government officials, and journalists

YouTube is expanding its likeness detection technology, which identifies AI-generated deepfakes, to a pilot group of government officials, political candidates,…
Adobe is debuting an AI assistant for Photoshop

Adobe is debuting an AI assistant for Photoshop

Adobe announced on Tuesday that its AI assistant for Photoshop is becoming available to users in beta on the web…
Sandbar secures $23M Series A for its AI note-taking ring

Sandbar secures $23M Series A for its AI note-taking ring

Sandbar, a startup by former Meta employees Mina Fahmi and Kirak Hong, attracted much attention last year when it showed…
AI network startup Eridu emerges from stealth with hefty $200M Series A

AI network startup Eridu emerges from stealth with hefty $200M Series A

Drew Perkins has been inventing computer network tech and building startups since the dawn of the internet age. Now he’s…
Meta’s deepfake moderation isn’t good enough, says Oversight Board

Meta’s deepfake moderation isn’t good enough, says Oversight Board

Meta’s methods for identifying deepfakes are “not robust or comprehensive enough” to handle how quickly misinformation spreads during armed conflicts…
How Can a Locomotive Pull a Long Train That’s Much Heavier?

How Can a Locomotive Pull a Long Train That’s Much Heavier?

The second difference is the equal sign instead of less-than-or-equal. This means the frictional force is constant as long as…
Whoop launches a new blood test focused on women’s health

Whoop launches a new blood test focused on women’s health

Fitness wearable maker Whoop is launching a new panel focused on women’s health through its Whoop Labs blood testing service.…
The lawyers and scientists training AI to steal their careers

The lawyers and scientists training AI to steal their careers

heThe LinkedIn post seemed like yet another scam job offer, but Katya was desperate enough to click. After college, she’d…
Apple’s PowerBook Duo 230 Delivered True Portability with a Clever Twist

Apple’s PowerBook Duo 230 Delivered True Portability with a Clever Twist

Apple released the PowerBook Duo 230 in October 1992 at a hefty $2,610 ($6,050 today), and what a powerhouse it…
Uzbekistan’s Uzum valuation leaps over 50% in seven months to $2.3B

Uzbekistan’s Uzum valuation leaps over 50% in seven months to $2.3B

Uzbekistan fintech Uzum has reached a $2.3 billion valuation — about 53% higher than just seven months ago — as…