After two days of backlash over a system-card provision allowing Fable 5 to quietly handicap assistance on frontier-LLM work, Anthropic says it is changing the safeguards so users are notified when restrictions apply rather than being silently nerfed.
Visa is wiring its payment rails directly into ChatGPT so AI agents can complete purchases on a user's behalf — the largest payment network yet to commit to agentic commerce.
Geospatial scans collected from millions of Pokémon Go players were used to build Niantic's 3D world model, which its spun-off Vantor unit now sells for GPS-denied navigation in military drones. Players mapping their neighborhoods for fun had no idea where the data would land.
Ben Thompson and analyst Ben Bajarin talk through WWDC — Apple's good-enough Siri strategy — and the state of the AI compute buildout, including where capacity is actually constrained.