Anthropic launches Claude for Healthcare, a HIPAA-ready AI offering for providers, insurers, and consumers, building on its Claude for Life Sciences product.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-12
Anthropic Claude for Healthcare Claude for Life Sciences
Anthropic debuts Claude for Healthcare, which offers HIPAA-ready tools for providers, insurers, and consumers, building on its Claude for Life Sciences offering
Business Insider · 2026-01-12 · #52
DeepSeek is expected to launch its next-generation V4 model with strong coding capabilities in the coming weeks, reportedly outperforming Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's GPT series in coding.
rumored 1 article 2026-01-10
DeepSeek V4
OpenAI launches a HIPAA-compliant version of ChatGPT for clinicians to assist in medical reasoning and reduce administrative work, implemented at Cedars-Sinai and beyond.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-09
OpenAI HIPAA-compliant ChatGPT
OpenAI launches a HIPAA-compliant version of ChatGPT for clinicians to help with medical reasoning and reduce administrative work, at Cedars-Sinai and elsewhere
Bloomberg · 2026-01-09 · #10
DeepSeek is expected to launch its next-generation model V4 that has strong coding capabilities in the coming weeks, outperforming competitors.
rumored 1 article 2026-01-09
DeepSeek V4
Sources say DeepSeek will launch V4, its next-generation model, in the coming weeks and say it outperformed Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's GPT series in coding
The Information · 2026-01-09 · #3
Lego unveils the Smart Play platform, featuring a brick powered by a custom chip that connects to compatible minifigures and tags to enable interactive lights and sounds.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Lego Smart Play platform brick custom chip minifigures tags
Lego unveils the Smart Play platform, with a brick powered by a custom chip that connects to compatible minifigures and tags for interactive lights and sounds
Wired · 2026-01-06 · #47
Nvidia announces the Alpamayo family of AI models, accompanying tools and datasets aimed at autonomous vehicles.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Nvidia Alpamayo AI models tools datasets autonomous vehicles
Nvidia announces the Alpamayo family of AI models, tools, and datasets for AVs, and details a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz on its first full-stack AV effort
Constellation Research · 2026-01-06 · #15
HP unveils the Eliteboard G1a, a keyboard-form compact desktop PC powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chip, set for March launch with pricing TBC.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
HP Eliteboard G1a AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chip
HP unveils the Eliteboard G1a, a compact desktop PC in the form of a keyboard, powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chip, set for March launch; pricing is TBC
The Verge · 2026-01-06 · #10
Nvidia launches the Vera Rubin platform (Rubin GPUs across six new chips), claiming dramatic reductions in inference and training costs versus Blackwell and up to five times more AI training compute power.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Nvidia Vera Rubin platform Rubin GPU Blackwell
Nvidia launches the Vera Rubin platform, saying it will offer dramatic reductions in inference and training costs compared to Blackwell, across six new chips
The Verge · 2026-01-06 · #1
Xreal and Asus will unveil and launch the ROG Xreal R1 gaming glasses with 1080p micro-OLED displays and a 240Hz refresh rate in H1 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Xreal Asus ROG Xreal R1 gaming glasses
Xreal partners with Asus to unveil ROG Xreal R1 gaming glasses with 1080p micro-OLED displays and a 240Hz refresh rate, launching in H1 2026
The Verge · 2026-01-06 · #12
Nvidia launches the Vera Rubin platform, introducing six new chips.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Nvidia Vera Rubin platform six new chips
Nvidia launches the Vera Rubin platform, saying it will offer dramatic reductions in inference and training costs compared to Blackwell, across six new chips
The Verge · 2026-01-06 · #1
Meta pauses the planned release/expansion of its Ray-Ban Display glasses to the UK, France, Italy, and Canada due to unprecedented demand and limited inventory; no new expansion date announced.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-06
Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses United Kingdom France Italy Canada
Meta says it is pausing the release of its Ray-Ban Display glasses to the UK, France, Italy, and Canada due to “unprecedented demand and limited inventory”
Engadget · 2026-01-06 · #3
Qualcomm unveils the Dragonwing IQ10 Series, a full-stack robotics architecture integrating hardware, software, and AI for industrial and consumer humanoid robots.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ10 Series full-stack robotics architecture industrial and consumer humanoids
Qualcomm unveils the Dragonwing IQ10 Series, a full-stack robotics architecture integrating hardware, software, and AI for industrial and consumer humanoids
CNET · 2026-01-05 · #9
Sources say Amap (Alibaba Group) will soon launch an AI tool enabling restaurants to render 3D images from videos or photos to compete with Meituan.
rumored 1 article 2026-01-05
Amap Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. AI tool for 3D image rendering restaurants Meituan
Sources: Alibaba's Amap will soon launch an AI tool to let restaurants render 3D images by just uploading videos or photos, in a bid to compete with Meituan
Bloomberg · 2026-01-05 · #11
Sources say Alibaba's Amap will soon launch an AI tool that lets restaurants render 3D images from uploaded videos or photos to compete with Meituan.
rumored 1 article 2026-01-05
Amap Alibaba Group AI 3D image rendering tool for restaurants
Sources: Alibaba's Amap will soon launch an AI tool to let restaurants render 3D images by just uploading videos or photos, in a bid to compete with Meituan
Bloomberg · 2026-01-05 · #11
Lyte emerged from stealth, publicly announcing its existence and mission.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
Lyte
Lyte, founded by ex-Apple Face ID engineers, emerges from stealth and raised ~$107M to develop tech to help robots see better and move more safely in the world
Bloomberg · 2026-01-05 · #10
Plaud launches a new desktop app for recording meeting audio alongside the NotePin S device.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
Plaud desktop app for recording meeting audio
Plaud launches the $179 Plaud NotePin S AI recorder, similar to the $159 NotePin but with a button, alongside a new desktop app for recording meeting audio
The Verge · 2026-01-05 · #28
Plaud launches the $179 Plaud NotePin S AI recorder, a version of the $159 NotePin that adds a physical button.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-05
Plaud Plaud NotePin S AI recorder
Plaud launches the $179 Plaud NotePin S AI recorder, similar to the $159 NotePin but with a button, alongside a new desktop app for recording meeting audio
The Verge · 2026-01-05 · #28
Waymo is preparing to launch its robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
Waymo London
Waymo and Baidu plan to launch robotaxi services in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
Waymo Baidu London robotaxis
Baidu is preparing to launch its robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
Baidu London
California launched DROP, a free Delete Request and Opt-out Platform on January 1 that lets residents request deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
California Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) registered data brokers (500+)
California launched DROP, a free Delete Request and Opt-out Platform on January 1 that lets California residents request deletion of their personal data from more than 500 registered data brokers.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
California DROP (Delete Request and Opt-out Platform) registered data brokers (500+) California residents
West Co launched the invite-only social app Tangle (designed for "intentional living") in November.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-04
West Co Tangle
Filing: West Co, founded by Biz Stone and Evan Sharp, raised $29M; it launched the invite-only social app Tangle, “designed for intentional living”, in November
Financial Times · 2026-01-04 · #4
Pebble unveils the Pebble Round 2 smartwatch with a rounded screen and basic health and activity tracking but no heart rate monitor; ships in May for $199.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Pebble Pebble Round 2 smartwatch rounded screen basic health and activity tracking no heart rate monitor shipping in May $199
Pebble unveils the Pebble Round 2, a smartwatch with a rounded screen and basic health and activity tracking but no heart rate monitor, shipping in May for $199
TechCrunch · 2026-01-03 · #9
Waymo prepares to launch robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Waymo London
London is set to become the first city where both US and Chinese robotaxis operate, as Waymo and Baidu prepare to launch their robotaxis in the city in 2026
Financial Times · 2026-01-03 · #8
California launches a free tool (effective Jan 1) enabling residents to request deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
California data brokers
California launched a free tool on January 1 that lets residents request the deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers
PCMag · 2026-01-03 · #4
Baidu prepares to launch robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Baidu London
London is set to become the first city where both US and Chinese robotaxis operate, as Waymo and Baidu prepare to launch their robotaxis in the city in 2026
Financial Times · 2026-01-03 · #8
Waymo prepares to launch robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Waymo London
London is set to become the first city where both US and Chinese robotaxis operate, as Waymo and Baidu prepare to launch their robotaxis in the city in 2026
Financial Times · 2026-01-03 · #8
California launches a free data-privacy tool on January 1 allowing residents to request deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
California residents registered data brokers
California launched a free tool on January 1 that lets residents request the deletion of their personal data from over 500 registered data brokers
PCMag · 2026-01-03 · #4
Baidu prepares to launch robotaxi service in London in 2026.
confirmed 1 article 2026-01-03
Baidu London
London is set to become the first city where both US and Chinese robotaxis operate, as Waymo and Baidu prepare to launch their robotaxis in the city in 2026
Financial Times · 2026-01-03 · #8