Author: Zach_Wilson
Humanoid robots are Meta’s next ‘AR-size bet’
This is Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter about AI and the tech industry, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Building humanoid robots is Meta’s next “AR size bet,” a top executive told me recently. That suggests the company plans to spend billions of dollars on the…
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The TikTok deal raises more questions than answers
Following months of delays, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that’s supposed to “save” TikTok. Trump claims the deal will make the app “American-operated,” fulfilling the divest-or-ban law that threatened the China-owned app’s presence in the US. But the Trump administration didn’t reveal any information about who will…
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AI adoption at work reveals a surprising divide between skeptics fearing risks and realists embracing tools confidently
Study finds 42% of leaders identify as AI skeptics with exaggerated expectations Skeptics worry about financial, psychological, and physical risks from AI adoption Realists report clear benefits, including better work quality and time efficiency Artificial intelligence has been reshaping workplaces around the globe with the promise of efficiency, smarter decisions,…
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Costco is already selling piles of Lego Game Boys cheaper than the Lego company
The Lego Game Boy isn’t supposed to go on sale until October 1st — but I already bought one and built it for you. How? Costco and Sam’s Club have pallets full of them at warehouses across the country, they’re already on sale at a discount, and I’ll tell you…
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How to watch 2025 Ryder Cup highlights on BBC iPlayer — it’s *FREE*
Watch 2025 Ryder Cup highlights for free on BBC iPlayer (UK restricted) 90-Minute Highlights: 12pm BST / 7pm ET Outside the UK? Use NordVPN to unblock your BBC iPlayer account Golf’s most premium tournament commences this week as the 2025 Ryder Cup begins this Friday where 12 of the finest…
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How to pre-order the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X ahead of October 16
Microsoft has finally revealed how much the ROG Xbox Ally handheld consoles will cost you, now that they’re available for preorder. The ROG Xbox Ally X, which the company describes as the “ultimate high-performance handheld” that’s “built for the most demanding players,” will set you back $1,000. Meanwhile, the ROG…
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