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Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and chairman of gaming hardware company Guillemot Corporation, has died at age 69 after a plane crash in France (Angela Cullen/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 20, 2026

Angela Cullen / Bloomberg: Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and chairman of gaming hardware company Guillemot Corporation, has died at…

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A look at Russia’s efforts to develop local AI talent, as the country is hampered by limited access to AI hardware and a brain drain of top technical talent (Nikita Ostrovsky/Time)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 20, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Are AI glasses over?, Questions from the tech crowd, Alex Stamos on AI cybersecurity The…

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Q&A with Signal’s Meredith Whittaker on why child safety efforts online risk mass surveillance, leaving markets that demand weakening encryption, more (Mishal Husain/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 20, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Are AI glasses over?, Questions from the tech crowd, Alex Stamos on AI cybersecurity The…

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The UK government is expected to consult this month on rules to make public service news more visible on social media and video platforms (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 20, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Are AI glasses over?, Questions from the tech crowd, Alex Stamos on AI cybersecurity The…

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An interview with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki on his initial decision not to prioritize ad revenue, whether each mega-platform will become an all-purpose app, and more (Tyler Cowen/Conversations with Tyler)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 20, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Are AI glasses over?, Questions from the tech crowd, Alex Stamos on AI cybersecurity The…

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Nothing will launch a new phone this year in its budget-focused CMF phone series due to RAM prices (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 19, 2026

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Nothing will launch a new phone this year in its budget-focused CMF phone series due to…

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Sources: Abu Dhabi’s MGX plans to buy Singapore-based data center operator DayOne; Last month, sources said DayOne was planning a U.S. IPO at a valuation of $20 billion (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 19, 2026

Reuters: Sources: Abu Dhabi’s MGX plans to buy Singapore-based data center operator DayOne; Last month, sources said DayOne was planning…

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Impressive slimming, live activity tracking and conversational AI, but not very durable, the LEDs are annoying and the app is confusing (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 19, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Upstart Podcast: Mutiny’s Jaleh Rezaei: Moving away from millions of pieces of software to grow even faster…

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Amazon MGM Studios Releases Luca Guadagnino’s Nearly Completed Sam Altman Film; Amazon reached a major deal with OpenAI in February, including a $50 billion investment (Variety)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 19, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Upstart Podcast: Mutiny’s Jaleh Rezaei: Moving away from millions of pieces of software to grow even faster…

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The Attorney General of England and Wales is asking his office to stop publishing about

By Stacey D. WallsJune 19, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Upstart Podcast: Mutiny’s Jaleh Rezaei: Moving away from millions of pieces of software to grow even faster…

Pakistan wants the world to see it as a peacemaker. I want him to find my father. – The diplomat

Border towns light up at night as North Korea goes solar – Radio Free Asia

What’s next? – The diplomat

Why India’s foreign minister visited Mongolia – The Diplomat

Has China really entered the three-carrier era? – The diplomat

Summer box office could generate first $10 billion since pandemic

How Kohl’s lost its way and is trying to become relevant again

Walmart heir Lukas Walton buys minority stake in Chicago Bulls

How Nike, Levi’s and Taco Bell win

Rising Memory Chip Costs Put Pressure on Electronics Retailers

Failure of Trump’s big fair rally in US state really upsets him

Evangelical Christians humiliated as Trump falls asleep on them

President Mike Johnson admits he’s running a protection racket for Trump

Senate Democrats launch preemptive strike to stop Trump from intervening in midterms

Trump threatens to block Republicans’ midterms if they don’t pass SAVE Act

Sources: Google told Meta around March that it could not offer all of the Gemini capacity that Meta wanted to purchase, disrupting and delaying some of Meta’s internal AI projects (Financial Times)

How AI is shaping the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, as public anger grows over data center expansion and the AI industry emerges as one of the biggest backers (Bloomberg)

The rapid pace of progress in AI has created a pervasive fear of missing out in Silicon Valley, fueling anxiety among founders, executives, employees and venture capital firms (Bloomberg).

The rise of sports clips on platforms like YouTube has broadcasters wondering whether they should use them to attract younger viewers or to protect subscription revenue (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC)

AI executives and lobbyists say they are seeking regulatory clarification from the Trump administration, but are reluctant to press for answers, fearing retaliation (Politico)

Browsing: Technology

Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft and chairman of gaming hardware company Guillemot Corporation, has died at age 69 after a plane crash in France (Angela Cullen/Bloomberg)

A look at Russia’s efforts to develop local AI talent, as the country is hampered by limited access to AI hardware and a brain drain of top technical talent (Nikita Ostrovsky/Time)

Q&A with Signal’s Meredith Whittaker on why child safety efforts online risk mass surveillance, leaving markets that demand weakening encryption, more (Mishal Husain/Bloomberg)

The UK government is expected to consult this month on rules to make public service news more visible on social media and video platforms (Financial Times)

An interview with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki on his initial decision not to prioritize ad revenue, whether each mega-platform will become an all-purpose app, and more (Tyler Cowen/Conversations with Tyler)

Nothing will launch a new phone this year in its budget-focused CMF phone series due to RAM prices (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

Sources: Abu Dhabi’s MGX plans to buy Singapore-based data center operator DayOne; Last month, sources said DayOne was planning a U.S. IPO at a valuation of $20 billion (Reuters)

Impressive slimming, live activity tracking and conversational AI, but not very durable, the LEDs are annoying and the app is confusing (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)

Amazon MGM Studios Releases Luca Guadagnino’s Nearly Completed Sam Altman Film; Amazon reached a major deal with OpenAI in February, including a $50 billion investment (Variety)

The Attorney General of England and Wales is asking his office to stop publishing about