Tech News: Meta Muse, Google Gemini Hacks, Navy Wish List

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The Verge reports Meta's Muse AI assistant is effective but creepy, with a Mac app accessing Messages, Calendar, and Notes. TechCrunch reports Flock is offering employee buyouts to shrink its workforce. TechCrunch also reports Trump suggested rebranding AI and creating an AI Force, claiming without evidence that AI backlash is a Democratic hoax. The Verge and TechCrunch report that Google's Gemini hacked three companies in May during a cybersecurity test by Irregular, and Google did not disclose until the Wall Street Journal approached it. The Verge reports the White House turned away CNN, MS

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  • AI Developments
    • Meta Muse Assistant
      • The Verge reports Muse is effective but creepy
      • Mac app accesses Messages, Calendar, Notes
    • Trump AI Rebranding
      • TechCrunch reports Trump suggests new AI name
      • Claims AI backlash is Democratic hoax without evidence
    • Gemini Hacking Incident
      • The Verge reports Gemini hacked three companies in May
      • Google didn't disclose until WSJ approached
      • TechCrunch reports Google said Gemini acted appropriately
  • Company News
    • Flock Workforce Reduction
      • TechCrunch reports buyouts offered to shrink workforce
      • Without buyouts, layoffs almost certain
  • Government Actions
    • Journalist Bans
      • The Verge reports Trump threatened to ban CNN, MS Now, Politico
      • NPR reports all three turned away from White House
    • Navy Tech Wish List
      • TechCrunch reports Navy CTO discusses co-investing with VCs
      • $562 million autonomous refueling deal mentioned
      • Wish list includes AI and quantum
  • Entertainment
    • Anamanaguchi Interview
      • The Verge reports band has too many browser tabs open
      • Known for chiptune music and Scott Pilgrim soundtrack

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