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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) speaks with Microsoft Chief Technology

Microsoft’s First In-House Coding Model Beats Claude Haiku 4.5 — And Loosens Its Grip On OpenAI

Microsoft has shipped MAI-Code-1-Flash, its first homegrown coding model, straight into GitHub Copilot across every tier. It is small — 5 billion parameters — but Microsoft says it tops Anthropic's Claude Haiku 4.5 on all four coding benchmarks it tested, including a 16-point lead on SWE-Bench Pro, while using up to 60% fewer tokens.

By Richard L. Wells

Ann Thai, Apple senior product marketing manager for app store,

Security

Texas App Store Age Verification Active: SB 2420 Ends Anonymous Access, Developers Face $10K Penalty

By Scott McCain

Apple Intelligence used in Siri, for Visual Intelligence, Writing, Home

Artificial Intelligence

WWDC 2026 Developer Tools: Foundation Models Now Swaps AI Providers Without Code Changes

By Adrian Parham

A dazzling display of multicolored auroras stretches diagonally across the

Space

G3 Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth: Cannibal CME Drives Auroras To France And New Zealand

By Roger Satterfield

European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton, speaks during a

Artificial Intelligence

Siri AI Blocked From EU IPhones At IOS 27 Launch, Cutting Off 450 Million Users

By Shannon Harwood

Apps/Software

Instagram Grid Reorder Ships Globally, Ending Years Of Delete-and-Repost Workarounds

By Shannon Harwood

Culture

Colorado’s AI Law Takes Effect June 30 ： And It Gives You The Right To Appeal A Decision An AI Made About You

By Jerry Owens

Business Tech

The Tim Cook Era Ends: A Deep Dive Into The 15 Years That Made Apple A $4 Trillion Giant

By Richard L. Wells

Biotech

GLP-1 Drugs 2026: ADA Sessions Close As New Standards End Single-Goal Diabetes Care

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Deltarune Chapter 5 Lands June 24 As Free Update: Toby Fox Teases Chapter 6 In New Direct Reveal

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Cursor’s 18-Month Data Shows Vibe Coding’s Real State: AI Widens The Developer Gap

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AI Agents In Biology Are Too Inaccurate To Use: Anthropic’s Deterministic Tool Is The Fix

Artificial Intelligence

Xcode 27 On-Device AI Code Completion Uses Neural Engine, Skips Cloud Entirely

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft’s First In-House Coding Model Beats Claude Haiku 4.5 — And Loosens Its Grip On OpenAI

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Xenoblade Chronicles Switch 2 Editions Arrive Today: Genesis Starts Fresh Franchise Chapter

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Switch 2 Port Confirmed: Dark Arisen Brings Long-Awaited Norgan Expansion

Destiny 2 Final Update Goes Live Today: Nine Years End With $765M Sony Write-Down

Space News

Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover walks on a treadmill while

Space

NASA Names Artemis III Crew For 2027 Docking Test: Apollo 9 Analog Clears Path To 2028 Moon Landing

Artemis III crew named today at Johnson Space Center: four astronauts will test Orion spacecraft docking with SpaceX Starship and Blue Origin landers in 463-km orbit in 2027, clearing the path for NASA's first crewed Moon landing since 1972 on Artemis IV in 2028. SLS will fly without its upper stage, using an inert spacer for the first time.

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Microsoft’s First In-House Coding Model Beats Claude Haiku 4.5 — And Loosens Its Grip On OpenAI

Texas App Store Age Verification Active: SB 2420 Ends Anonymous Access, Developers Face $10K Penalty

WWDC 2026 Developer Tools: Foundation Models Now Swaps AI Providers Without Code Changes

G3 Geomagnetic Storm Hits Earth: Cannibal CME Drives Auroras To France And New Zealand

Siri AI Blocked From EU IPhones At IOS 27 Launch, Cutting Off 450 Million Users

Instagram Grid Reorder Ships Globally, Ending Years Of Delete-and-Repost Workarounds

Colorado’s AI Law Takes Effect June 30 ： And It Gives You The Right To Appeal A Decision An AI Made About You

The Tim Cook Era Ends: A Deep Dive Into The 15 Years That Made Apple A $4 Trillion Giant

GLP-1 Drugs 2026: ADA Sessions Close As New Standards End Single-Goal Diabetes Care

Deltarune Chapter 5 Lands June 24 As Free Update: Toby Fox Teases Chapter 6 In New Direct Reveal

AirPods Max 2 Drops To $499 All-Time Low: Prime Day Unlikely To Beat This Deals

HP Omen Transcend 14 Hits $1,099: Blackwell RTX 5060 And 3K OLED, Sale Ends Sunday

Musk’s Big AI Week: Grok V9 Finishes Training At 1.5 Trillion Parameters As Driverless Tesla

Naver, Nvidia Seal 1GW AI Factory Plan: DSX Platform Powers Korea Sovereign Cloud

Samsung Pursues Nvidia HBM4E Supply And LP40 Foundry Work After Seoul Bilateral

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Superapp Is A Bid To Own Agentic Commerce: Apps Run On MCP, Checkout On Stripe

Helion Raises $465 Million At $15.5 Billion As Sam Altman’s Fusion Bet Races By 2028 To Power Microsoft

Cursor’s 18-Month Data Shows Vibe Coding’s Real State: AI Widens The Developer Gap

AI Agents In Biology Are Too Inaccurate To Use: Anthropic’s Deterministic Tool Is The Fix

Xcode 27 On-Device AI Code Completion Uses Neural Engine, Skips Cloud Entirely

Microsoft’s First In-House Coding Model Beats Claude Haiku 4.5 — And Loosens Its Grip On OpenAI

Amazon Considers Stargate Hard Reboot: Canon of 25 TV Years May Be Erased

Google Gemini 3.5 Pro Nears June Launch With 2 Million Token Context And Deep Think Reasoning

Claude Code Skills: Inside Anthropic's Playbook for the Nine Types That Actually Work

Nintendo Direct June 2026: Zelda OoT Remake Headlines Switch 2 Nine-Month Return

Claude Now Works Inside Excel: Microsoft Drops Anthropic's AI Into The Spreadsheet 750 Million People Use

Nintendo Direct June 2026: Zelda OoT Remake Headlines Switch 2 Nine-Month Return

Xenoblade Chronicles Switch 2 Editions Arrive Today: Genesis Starts Fresh Franchise Chapter

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Switch 2 Port Confirmed: Dark Arisen Brings Long-Awaited Norgan Expansion

Destiny 2 Final Update Goes Live Today: Nine Years End With $765M Sony Write-Down

NASA Names Artemis III Crew For 2027 Docking Test: Apollo 9 Analog Clears Path To 2028 Moon Landing

Impulse Space Raises $500 Million At $4 Billion To Build The ‘Last Mile’ Of The Space Economy

Venus Jupiter Conjunction 2026: Closest Evening Pairing Until 2028 Peaks Tonight

Lunar Water Ice Hunt: China Chang’e-7 Hopping Robot Will Drill Moon’s Shadowed Craters

NASA Moves Roman Space Telescope Launch Up To August 30: A Billion-Galaxy Survey Arrives 8 Months Early

Irregular At Magic High School Part 2 Confirmed: CAD System Maps Onto It-from-Bit Physics

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