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23 July 2025 Vol 19

Category: Tech

What Do All the Colors on Google Maps Mean?

What Do All the Colors on Google Maps Mean?

Quick Links What Does Each Map Color Mean? Roads, Railways, and Underground Tunnels Google Maps is great for getting around—not…
Now Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screen

Now Microsoft’s Copilot Vision AI can scan everything on your screen

Microsoft is rolling out an update to Copilot Vision for Windows Insiders that lets the AI tool see everything that’s…
Of course, Grok’s AI companions want to have sex and burn down schools

Of course, Grok’s AI companions want to have sex and burn down schools

Elon Musk is a man who named a government agency after a memecoin, designed a robotaxi test network in the…
I Tried Grok’s Built-In Anime Companion and It Called Me a Twat

I Tried Grok’s Built-In Anime Companion and It Called Me a Twat

An anime girl in a black corset dress sways back and forth on my screen. Its name is Ani, and…
The Chainsmokers’ Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund

The Chainsmokers’ Mantis Ventures closes $100M third fund

Mantis Ventures, the venture capital firm co-founded by Alex Pall and Drew Taggart of the electronic DJ group The Chainsmokers,…
Amazon’s Kuiper satellites to get boost from rival SpaceX

Amazon’s Kuiper satellites to get boost from rival SpaceX

Amazon’s race to challenge SpaceX in orbit is getting a helping hand from its chief competitor: SpaceX itself, which will…
US Army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos and extortion

US Army soldier pleads guilty to hacking telcos and extortion

Former U.S. Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleaded guilty to hacking telecommunication companies and attempting to extort them by threatening…
Meta fixes bug that could leak users’ AI prompts and generated content

Meta fixes bug that could leak users’ AI prompts and generated content

Meta has fixed a security bug that allowed Meta AI chatbot users to access and view the private prompts and…
Finding value with AI automation

Finding value with AI automation

Today’s opportunity: Significant automation gains  When leaders respond to immediate panic, new business risks and mitigations often emerge.  Two recent…
Tech Billionaires Back Erebor in the Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

Tech Billionaires Back Erebor in the Wake of Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

“What I imagine is going on here is that should this become a new chartered bank … the bank would…