Google quietly releases an offline-first AI dictation app on iOS
Google’s new offline-first dictation app uses Gemma AI models to take on the apps like Wispr Flow.
The Download: storing nuclear waste and orchestrating agents
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. It’s time to make a plan for nuclear waste Today, nuclear energy enjoys rare support across the political spectrum. Public approval has spiked, and Big Tech is throwing money around to…
What the Landmark Meta-YouTube Ruling Means for the Next Era of Founder Responsibility
A jury verdict just cracked open the “platform vs. publisher” mantra, and founders should start treating recommendations as a measurable risk surface.
Security Questionnaires Are Killing Your Deals (Here’s How to Fix It)
In 2026, buyers want more than a SOC 2 badge. They expect a clear security evidence pack that shows how your company handles data, uptime, hosting and incident response before they approve a pilot.
The Customer Survey Question That Led This Company to Scrap a Product Worth Hundreds of Millions
How Prezi CEO Jim Szafranski leaned into AI to turn users’ blank-screen panic into a big opportunity for them, and for his company.
Jack Dorsey Says His Employees Have Stopped Bringing Slide Decks to Meetings. Here’s What They Show Up With Instead.
Block’s employees are using AI to create better meeting materials.
The Silver Economy Is Bigger Than You Think — 4 Business Ideas For the Fastest Growing (and Richest) Age Group
Here’s how the rapidly growing and financially powerful senior demographic is driving the next wave of innovation, spotlighting four high-potential business ideas built around their evolving needs and lifestyles.
Netflix launches a standalone app for kids’ games
Netflix says the app gives children access to an “ever-growing” library of games for kids.
How to Design Your Way Out of Delay and Build Simple Systems That Make Procrastination Almost Impossible
Contrary to popular belief, cutting out procrastination isn’t a matter of willpower or even self-discipline. You don’t need to punish yourself. You need a system.
Why safety regulators closed their investigation into Tesla’s remote parking feature
NHTSA closed its investigation into Tesla’s “Actually Smart Summon” feature, saying that only a fraction of cases resulted in an incident, and that no incidents resulted in injury. Tesla has also issued a number of software updates.
Iran threatens ‘Stargate’ AI data centers
Iran said it will target U.S.-linked data centers with new missile strikes, as the war between the U.S. and Iran escalates.