Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reveals Apple relies on custom versions of Anthropic’s Claude for internal tools. Apple rejected an iOS partnership due to Anthropic demanding billions annually. Instead, Apple partnered with Google for consumer features while continuing to use Anthropic for backend operations.
The new model supports 720p generation with improved motion fluidity and prompt accuracy. It features synchronized audio and an expanded emotional range for characters. Access to maximum settings requires a subscription.
A Thai retailer accidentally listed Sony’s next flagship earbuds, giving the first look at the new design. The images show a major shift to a pill-shaped form factor, moving away from the previous rounded look. The charging case is also redesigned, and three external microphones are visible on the buds.
Reuters suggests an xAI partnership to launch orbital data centers with a listing in late 2026, while the Financial Times reports the IPO could happen as early as June. No official comment has been released.
Unity shares fell 35% following the announcement of Project Genie, an AI tool that builds playable worlds. CEO Matthew Bromberg responded to the market reaction, calling the tech an accelerator for development rather than a replacement for game engines.
