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Hands-On With the iOS 27 Public Beta: Just OK

Apple released the public beta of iOS 27 on Monday, July 13, about a month after the company announced the upcoming iPhone software at its Worldwide Developers Conference in June. After living with the developer and public betas, I can confidently say the upcoming software is not astounding, but also not a huge disappointment.

The iOS 27 betas have a few useful new features that I enjoyed, like the big widgets. But there were an equal number of gimmicky features, like the new Reframe and Extend tools for photos. Despite the focus on AI and a revamped Siri, the software hasn't convinced me that I need, or want, those AI features. If, like me, you don't use generative AI regularly, a lot of this update might not feel all that useful. From my time with the developer and public betas, it feels like Apple did more fine-tuning under...

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OpenAI details GPT-Red, an internal automated red-teaming model that helps it find and fix prompt injection vulnerabilities at scale before wider deployment

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Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex

OpenAI is officially entering the hardware market with the launch of a $230 light-up keyboard designed to pair with its AI coding assistant, Codex. The Codex Micro, co-designed with specialty keyboard designer Work Louder, is being advertised as a fancy new way for ChatGPT users to manage their fleets of

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Uber and Waymo are engaged in a DC lobbying battle over AV legislation, with Uber supporting a hybrid human-robotaxi model and Waymo pushing for pure robotaxis

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GSA’s draft AI procurement rule has improved but needs further reforms, contractors say

July 15, 2026 03:12 PM ET Contractors have until Aug. 3 to give GSA feedback on a proposed overhaul to large language model procurements. * GSA * Contracts * Artificial Intelligence * Industry The General Services Administration’s proposed large language model-specific acquisition regulations unveiled last month are an improvement over rules introduced

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OpenAI details GPT-Red, an internal automated red-teaming model that helps it find and fix prompt injection vulnerabilities at scale before wider deployment

Amid hardware legal battle, OpenAI releases a $230 keyboard for Codex

Uber and Waymo are engaged in a DC lobbying battle over AV legislation, with Uber supporting a hybrid human-robotaxi model and Waymo pushing for pure robotaxis

GSA’s draft AI procurement rule has improved but needs further reforms, contractors say