Technology

Bill Gates warned Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft that households can't keep absorbing electricity costs from new AI data centers across the US.

Owl AI names Jay Prasad as its new CEO, succeeding Josh Gwyther, as the sports intelligence platform pushes for global growth.

Apple plans to move Hide My Email addresses to a new domain, a change developers warn could make anonymous sign ups easier to block.

Uber names Houston its second robotaxi market, targeting a mid-2027 launch with Lucid vehicles and Nuro's self driving tech.

Telegram challenges India's temporary ban in Delhi High Court, with Pavel Durov calling the NEET-linked block disproportionate and ineffective.

A federal judge dismissed xAI's trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI with prejudice on June 15, calling further amendments "futile." It's Musk's second loss in a month.

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says AI agents will replace mobile apps as the company builds over 40 new AI powered devices including smart glasses and camera earbuds.

Threads hit 500 million monthly active users on June 16, 2026, and launched Communities out of beta alongside a new personal feed control tool called Your Algo.

Alibaba launched the Qwen Robot Suite on June 16, three AI models built to help robots navigate, handle objects and simulate the physical world in real time.

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says Jensen Huang runs Nvidia believing it's 30 days from collapse, and Musk taught him to work for more than money.

Anthropic launched Mythos on June 9, 2026. Three days later the US government banned it globally after a jailbreak was found and CEO Dario Amodei refused to act.

Jio says auction rules permit non-3GPP Wi-Fi tech in the 26 GHz band, directly countering Airtel's objections as DoT targets a final framework by June 2026.