Google Assistant finally has a shutdown date, and it’s only weeks away

Google will begin phasing out Assistant on eligible mobile devices from September 4, replacing it with Gemini while leaving some unsupported devices, cars, and smart-home hardware temporarily unaffected.

What Indiana’s Medicaid Overhaul Reveals About Healthcare’s Data Architecture

Here is what you should pressure-test inside any multi-state ABA organization based on Indiana’s Medicaid overhaul

ChatGPT Atlas is shutting down and it has some homework left before you migrate

OpenAI will shut down ChatGPT Atlas on August 9, and users must manually rescue bookmarks, tabs, browsing history, and other important data before migrating.

Disney gives TikTok creators official access to Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar characters
Disney gives TikTok creators official access to Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar characters

Disney is introducing fan-created TikTok content to its Disney Plus app in its latest attempt to break into short-form creator videos. The Walt Disney Company announced today that it’s partnering with TikTok to bring “an expansive collection of thoughtfully curated Disney-centric fan-created content” to the Verts video feed it launched on Disney Plus earlier this […]

SpaceX Rocket Hits Moon As Lunar Junk Tops 209 Tons

An old SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage struck the moon late on Tuesday, creating a fresh impact crater and adding to human-made debris strewn across the lunar surface.

Why Data Loss Prevention Needs Judgment, Not Just Detection

Only judgment can give security teams actionable control over their data exposure.​​

Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production, launch more models

River plans to build a new factory, launch additional models from 2027, and target profitability as it scales production.

A Fed official is asking whether AI is becoming ‘too big to fail’
A Fed official is asking whether AI is becoming ‘too big to fail’

A senior Federal Reserve official has put an uncomfortable question on the table. Speaking this week, Kansas City Fed president Jeff Schmid said the finances around the AI buildout now merit close watching. Jeff Schmid said there were signs the industr…

Google quietly rewrote Chrome’s AI documentation with important answers to on-device AI downloads

Chrome’s updated help page now explains its on-device AI download requirements, including 20GB of free disk space.

$26,000 lab monkeys are the strange measure of China’s biotech boom
$26,000 lab monkeys are the strange measure of China’s biotech boom

The clearest sign of China’s drug-development surge is not a molecule but a monkey. The price of a research primate there has climbed toward 150,000 yuan, roughly $26,000, and it keeps rising. That is a steep jump in a short time. The figure is up from…