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Google Drive has ended automatic desktop photo backups to Google Photos, forcing users to switch to a browser-based workflow to keep folders synced.

Meta and TikTok lost an early bid to halt thousands of social media addiction lawsuits after the Ninth Circuit dismissed their appeals as premature.

Singapore raised its 2026 growth forecast to 4.5%–5.5% as AI demand lifts electronics exports, while dependence on global AI spending increases.

Humanoid robot shipments surged 272% as Chinese vendors captured 97% of shipments, led by AGIBOT and Unitree amid growing workplace adoption.

Mubadala is considering an investment in Akita’s planned $12.6B AI data center, but financing, grid access, and customer commitments remain open.

OCP’s APAC Summit highlights AI data center management as operators face denser racks, power constraints, and growing infrastructure complexity.

California lawmakers are advancing SB 903, a bill that would restrict AI therapy chatbots and set new rules for AI use in mental healthcare.

August 2026 TIOBE Index keeps the top 10 unchanged, with Java closing on C++, Rust holding No. 10, and MATLAB falling out of the top 20 after a decade.

Anthropic now marks supported Claude-generated text and files worldwide, adding invisible watermarks and provenance data under new EU transparency rules.

Waymo’s safety data shows robotaxis reducing crashes, but recalls and emergency-scene failures reveal a harder challenge as autonomous fleets scale.

Apple is testing CXMT DRAM for iPhones and MacBooks as it considers another memory supplier amid tight supply, higher costs, and U.S. scrutiny.