In naming OpenAI, Elon Musk worried anything related to the Turing Test could mean bad PR.
… Want to avoid the Turing Test association though, as that sounds too much like we are replacing humans.” Link: Musk v. …
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SpaceX’s 12th Starship flight test has launched.
SpaceX’s 12th Starship flight test has launched.
“The cell Donut Lab is testing, is definitely not a solid-state, screen printed sodium-ion battery.”
While the Verge Motorcycles spinoff Donut Lab has spent the last few months claiming to have solved solid-state batteries, science YouTuber Ziroth says he’s determined that the battery the company is testing is actually a lithium-ion battery cell. …
Microsoft finally lets Windows 11 testers unlock experimental features without ViVeTool
… I follow Windows testing on a weekly basis, but it’s often been confusing to figure out what new features are appearing across Beta, Dev, and Canary channels. “For most Insiders, picking the Beta or Experimental channel will be all you need to get set up, but for those who want to go further, we ar… …
Microsoft tests redesigned Windows 11 Run menu with dark mode and more
Microsoft is testing its much-needed refresh for the Windows 11 Run menu, offering a modern interface that the company says is faster and comes with support for dark mode. …
WhatsApp tests ‘Plus’ subscription that adds stickers and more for a few bucks a month
… It’s also “currently focused on Android, and support for WhatsApp for iOS is planned for a later stage.” Last month, Meta also began testing a monthly Instagram Plus subscription focused on exclusive Story-related features, including the ability to create different Story “audiences” and extend Stor…
Windows 11 tests an adjustable taskbar and resizable Start menu
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 test will allow you to reposition the taskbar and change the size of the Start menu. …
Microsoft is testing OpenClaw-like AI bots for Copilot
… The test reportedly comes as part of efforts to make Microsoft 365 Copilot “run autonomously around the clock” while completing tasks on behalf of users. …
Jury is being dismissed early so YGR can deal with an objection to Birchall’s testimony.
… After Birchall said he had no firsthand knowledge of the xAI bid for OpenAI’s assets, OpenAI’s lawyer asked that his testimony from the direct examination be struck. …
Waymo buys Apple’s old proving grounds for $220 million.
… Link: Waymo acquires 5,458-acre proving grounds site in $220M deal | https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2026/06/08/waymo-wittmann-proving-grounds-deal.html?cx testId=131&cx testVariant=cx undefined&cx artPos=1 cxrecs s | Phoenix Business Journal