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AI Agents and Short-Form Video Reshape Hiring as Fika Jobs Raises $4M
Startups / Funding

AI Agents and Short-Form Video Reshape Hiring as Fika Jobs Raises $4M

Stockholm-based Fika Jobs raises $4M for a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates and short-form profiles replace resumes.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
New AI Method Lift4D Advances Real-World 4D Reconstruction From Single Views
AI / Machine Learning

New AI Method Lift4D Advances Real-World 4D Reconstruction From Single Views

Lift4D harmonizes single-view 3D estimates to produce temporally consistent 4D reconstructions. The method improves accuracy for dynamic scenes, benefiting AR, robotics and content creation.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Digital Wall Calendars Enter the Mainstream as Smart Home Staple
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Digital Wall Calendars Enter the Mainstream as Smart Home Staple

Once dismissed as niche gadgets, digital wall calendars are gaining traction as families and remote workers seek centralized scheduling. Brands like Skylight, Everblog, and Apolosign lead the shift.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Robotics Startup Funding Shatters Records as Embodied AI Attracts Billions
Startups / Funding

Robotics Startup Funding Shatters Records as Embodied AI Attracts Billions

Robotics startups raised $18.8B globally in 2026, surpassing 2025 totals. The surge reflects investor enthusiasm for embodied AI and autonomous systems, with major rounds from Saronic, Neura Robotics and Skild AI.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Why Your TV Looks Different at Home: The Retail Floor Effect
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Why Your TV Looks Different at Home: The Retail Floor Effect

TVs in stores are set to vivid, unrealistic modes. Here's how to calibrate your home set for accurate colors and better picture quality.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
AI Law Firm Wins English Court Case in Legal First
AI / Machine Learning

AI Law Firm Wins English Court Case in Legal First

Garfield AI, an artificial intelligence law firm, won an English court case for an HR consultant over an unpaid debt. The victory marks an apparent first for AI in legal proceedings.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
SAT Scores Resurface as Job Application Requirement
Tech Policy & Regulation

SAT Scores Resurface as Job Application Requirement

Some employers are asking job applicants for SAT scores, reviving a controversial hiring practice linked to socioeconomic bias.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
ASML's $400 Million Lithography Machine Deepens Chip Industry's Dependence on One Company
Big Tech

ASML's $400 Million Lithography Machine Deepens Chip Industry's Dependence on One Company

ASML's new $400 million high-NA EUV machine sustains Moore's Law and AI chip production but intensifies geopolitical risks tied to its near-total market control.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Modular Laser Engraver Brings Big Potential and Bigger Risks
Gadgets / Consumer Tech

Modular Laser Engraver Brings Big Potential and Bigger Risks

Creality's Falcon T1 offers interchangeable laser modules but costs up to $10K and suffers from beta-level support and staggered module availability.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
OpenAI Launches Initiative to Automate Bug Fixing for Open Source Projects
CyberSecurity

OpenAI Launches Initiative to Automate Bug Fixing for Open Source Projects

OpenAI's Daybreak program introduces Patch the Planet, an initiative using AI to help open source projects identify and patch vulnerabilities faster, addressing a critical gap in software supply chain security.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Claude Code Ban Highlights Risks of AI Tool Dependency
AI / Machine Learning

Claude Code Ban Highlights Risks of AI Tool Dependency

A developer's sudden ban from Anthropic's Claude Code raises concerns about opaque AI platform policies and developer reliance on single tools.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
SpaceX Starfall Test Aims to Reshape Global Cargo Delivery From Orbit
Big Tech

SpaceX Starfall Test Aims to Reshape Global Cargo Delivery From Orbit

SpaceX is set to launch its secretive Starfall reentry vehicle, a saucer-shaped pod designed to deliver cargo anywhere on Earth from low-Earth orbit. The first test flight will demonstrate parachute-assisted splashdown in the Pacific Ocean.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
Study Finds Widespread Proxy SDKs in LG Smart TV Apps
CyberSecurity

Study Finds Widespread Proxy SDKs in LG Smart TV Apps

Research shows nearly half of LG Smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs that can route user traffic for ad fraud and geo-spoofing. The finding raises major privacy concerns.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
Tesla Challenges Autopilot Blame in Fatal Texas Crash Investigation
Tech Policy & Regulation

Tesla Challenges Autopilot Blame in Fatal Texas Crash Investigation

Tesla disputes claims its Autopilot system caused a fatal Texas crash. The company argues the system was not active, raising questions about data logs and driver responsibility.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
Nvidia's Liquid-Cooled Data Center Design Claims Major Water Savings
Big Tech

Nvidia's Liquid-Cooled Data Center Design Claims Major Water Savings

Nvidia's Rubin generation reference design shifts to fully liquid cooling, claiming to nearly eliminate water and power usage. The move addresses environmental scrutiny but leaves questions about cost and broader energy demands.

Jun 23, 20263 min read
GM Installs 50 Robots at EV Plant While 1,300 Workers Remain Idle
Big Tech

GM Installs 50 Robots at EV Plant While 1,300 Workers Remain Idle

General Motors added about 50 robot arms at its Detroit EV factory, sparking union anger as over 1,000 laid-off workers await recall.

Jun 23, 20262 min read
NASA Launch Infrastructure Strains Under Super Heavy Rocket Demand
Tech Policy & Regulation

NASA Launch Infrastructure Strains Under Super Heavy Rocket Demand

A NASA Inspector General report warns that Kennedy Space Center's aging infrastructure cannot keep up with demand from SpaceX Starship and Blue Origin New Glenn super heavy rockets.

Jun 23, 20262 min read