Essential Insights TikTok launched a standalone Shop app for iOS and Android in select Asian markets. The app offers personalized recommendations and…

Top Highlights Claude stays ad-free: Anthropic reaffirmed its pledge, backed by roughly $112 billion in investor funding. Ads are spreading: OpenAI and…

Essential Insights Hua Hong, China’s second-largest contract chipmaker, is aggressively expanding into silicon photonics. It aims to capitalize on growing global demand…

Summary Points Nine tumors have been reported among Zolgensma-treated patients since its 2019 approval. Two cases showed vector integration; seven others remain…

Quick Takeaways Social apps need a rethink: Ohanian sees a better version of group chat—not another traditional social network—as the future of…

Fast Facts Green values don’t always drive green purchases: Price and practicality can keep people from paying more for sustainable products. Enjoyment…

Top Highlights Instagram’s Edits video editor is now available as a Mac app, designed for more ambitious projects than mobile editing allows.…

Fast Facts Aina chose a ring for quick, convenient access to its AI assistant on Macs and iPhones. It learns your routines…

Top Highlights Manx shearwaters may experience jet lag during long Atlantic return flights. Their internal clocks desynchronize from the sun, causing slight…

Quick Takeaways Give each model a clear job: GPT-Live listens and speaks; Decision-1 tracks what’s known and chooses what to do next.…