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Coverage of Google: AI models and tools such as Gemma and SynthID, Chrome and security updates, and its data-centre and energy deals.
Stories from Google come first, newest first, then stories from connected topics (Gemini, Google Cloud, Big Tech, Android, Google DeepMind, TPU), each labelled with where it comes from. This view is not indexed by search engines.
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Apple Acknowledges an iPhone Duo Inner Screen Issue, Offers Swaps
Apple says a small number of iPhone Duos have an inner display issue and owners should contact AppleCare for a replacement. It has given no cause or count.
One ChatGPT Query Uses About 0.34 Wh, Altman Says. Here Is the Scale
OpenAI's Sam Altman puts an average ChatGPT query at about 0.34 Wh. How that compares with a search, a kettle and a phone, and what it adds up to at scale.
Meta Buys Sundial as Two Ex-Meta Founders Return for AI Analytics
Meta has acquired Sundial, an AI analytics start-up founded by ex-Meta staff. Co-founder Chandra Narayanan will lead its analytics tools and agents work.
Jassy Says AWS Capacity Is Sold Out for 2026 Despite $220bn Spend
Amazon's Andy Jassy told an a16z podcast that AWS capacity for 2026 is sold out, 2027 largely sold out and a good chunk of 2028 already committed.
Microsoft Plans AI Phishing Detection in Teams From November
Microsoft says Teams will use AI to flag phishing on external first-contact chats from early November, with worldwide availability planned for December.
Oracle Pledges $1 Billion Over Four Years to Its Partner Network
Oracle has announced a planned $1 billion, four-year commitment to its partners, covering training, incentives and Marketplace sales, but no breakdown.
Claude Gets a Second Google Cloud Option, Run by Anthropic Itself
Google Cloud customers can now run Claude on a version operated by Anthropic, with new features on day one, but Anthropic, not Google, processes the data.
Zoom Buys Onyx to Add Open-Source Enterprise Search to Zoom AI
Zoom has acquired Onyx, an open-source enterprise search platform, and says it will stay open source and self-hostable. No price was disclosed.
Tesla Drops Cybertruck for Australia and NZ, Buyer Email Says
Tesla has told Australian and New Zealand reservation holders it will not build the Cybertruck for them, refunding A$150 deposits taken since 2019.
SpaceX Seeks 80,000 US Cell Sites for Starlink Mobile, Bloomberg Says
SpaceX wants at least 80,000 US cell sites for Starlink Mobile, Bloomberg reports. Crown Castle's CEO says it is "talking to all parties".
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