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Plus, catch the end of Sony’s Days of Play sale, or pick up a unique Turtle Beach controller. by Brad Bourque Jun 9, 2026, 4:55 PM UTC Image: The Verge Brad Bourque Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s
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Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote about health, science and tech for Forbes. Anthropic just announced Claude Fable 5, a new AI model it said is the most powerful model it has ever made widely
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TL;DR SoftBank briefly overtook Toyota as Japan’s most valuable company, the first time since February 2000 when dot-com was about to collapse. Kioxia went from 154th to top three in a year. The AI-or-nothing rally is reshuffling Japan Inc at alarming speed. SoftBank knocked Toyota off its perch
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TL;DR The Netherlands will screen foreign investment in AI, biotech, and four other technology sectors from January 2027, affecting hundreds of companies. The move follows the Nexperia controversy and last month’s block of a US cloud acquisition. The Dutch government will expand its investment-screening regime to cover six
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I attended the 2026 edition of High End Vienna and to say I saw (and heard) some incredible audio tech would be an understatement. I tried out a number of new high-end headphones, and even saw a soundbar with mechanized wooden gills… but perhaps the stand-out was hearing Bowers &
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Secretlab is practically synonymous with the words ‘gaming chair’, with its flagship Titan Evo line the preferred choice of many esports athletes, professional streamers, and practically anyone looking for one of the best gaming chairs on the market. But the company doesn't want to stop at gaming — and
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Anthropic is bringing its most powerful AI model to the general public for the first time, but it’s doing it with guardrails. On Tuesday, the AI firm launched Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available version of its Mythos model. Anthropic says Fable 5 excels at software engineering, knowledge
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Anthropic on Tuesday announced the general availability of Claude Fable 5, a powerful Mythos-class AI model engineered with new safeguards that specifically restrict its use in high-risk domains, including cybersecurity. The AI giant says this marks the first time a model of this capability class has been deemed safe enough
