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eWeekJul 29, 2026
XPeng Plans to Put Humanoid Robot Sales Assistants in Showrooms
XPeng says its IRON humanoid robot could greet dealership customers and explain vehicles as the automaker prepares a wider commercial rollout.

eWeekJul 29, 2026
Sam Altman Heads to Washington as AI Safety and China Debate Grows
Sam Altman heads to Washington to brief officials on OpenAI's latest model as lawmakers debate AI safety, frontier audits, and competition with China.

Mac RumorsJul 29, 2026
AirPods Pro 3 Still Available for Best Price Since Prime Day at $199.99
Amazon still has the AirPods Pro 3 available for $199.99, down from $249.00. This is the best price we've seen on the AirPods Pro 3 since Prime Day ended last month, coming in around $20 higher when compared to that all-time low price.


ComputerWorldJul 28, 2026
Anthropic rejects open-weight AI bans, calls for China chip controls and safety tests
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has argued that policymakers should keep lower-risk open-weight AI accessible while placing stricter safeguards around frontier systems, including mandatory testing and limits on China's access to advanced computing and model capabilities.

In a post outlining Anthropic's position, Amodei said broad restrictions, including bans on Chinese open-weight models used by US businesses, would not address his main national security concerns. Instead, he pointed to the possibility of authoritarian governments surpassing the US in advanced AI, as well as cyber, biological, and alignment risks posed by increasingly capable systems.

Amodei also called for action against industrial-scale model distillation, which he said allows Chinese developers to improve their models with less computing power than would be needed to train comparable systems from scratch.

The statement followed criticism of Anthropic for not signing an industry letter backed by Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, IBM, Mistral, Hugging Face and other technology companies urging policymakers to avoid premature restrictions on open-weight models.

The letter said that open wei


CNET Most Popular ProductsJul 18, 2026
YouTube TV Review: Even at This Price, Still the Best Channel Selection You'll Find
A standout channel lineup and user-friendly features make YouTube TV a top live TV streaming service, but its value isn't what it used to be.

ComputerWorldMar 21, 2024
DOJ sues Apple for monopolizing smartphone market
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) and 16 state Attorneys General have filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple and its business practices involving the iPhone. 

Announced during news conference in Washington, D.C. today, the 88-page lawsuit drew quick fire from Apple, which said it "threatens who we are." The company vowed  to "vigorously defend' itself against the DOJ.

Following several years of investigation, the suit cites numerous internal Apple emails, makes numerous arguments about what the company is doing wrong, and demands that Apple's anti-competitive business practices "must stop."

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