The Daily Stack

The Daily Stack

A daily briefing for people who want to keep up with tech without scrolling all morning. Each episode covers the top stories in AI, gadgets, and the tech industry: new products, major company news, security incidents, and policy changes.

  1. 6d ago

    Monday, September 21: UN AI Warnings, OpenAI Tracking, and iPhone 18 Teardown

    Today we discuss the United Nations calling for urgent AI safeguards following recent security breaches, and a newly discovered tracking mechanism linking ChatGPT accounts to off-platform web browsing. Plus, we look inside the iPhone eighteen Pro, cover Amazon blocking Meta's shopping agent, and run through the day's top tech updates. Stories covered: UN Panel Warns AI Safeguards Can't Wait for Certainty, Citing Hugging Face Hack (The Verge)Privacy Concerns Rise as ChatGPT Reportedly Tracks User Activity via Ad Collectors (Hacker News)iFixit Teardown of iPhone 18 Pro Reveals Variable Aperture Camera and Display Repair Hurdles (The Verge)Amazon Blocks Meta's Muse AI Agent from Scraping and Shopping on Its Platform (The Verge)Google Releases AX, an Open-Source Agentic Orchestrator for Building AI Agents (Hacker News)Trump Proposes Creating a Military 'AI Force' and Appointing a National 'AI Czar' (The Verge)Alibaba's Qwen Team Launches Qwen Image 2.1 Multimodal Model (Hacker News)Samsung to More Than Double Production of High-Bandwidth HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM (Hacker News)Tesla Reopens $50,000 Reservations for Next-Generation Roadster Ahead of October Unveil (Electrek)Chinese Battery Maker Sunwoda Unveils EV Battery That Charges to 97% in 9 Minutes (Electrek)Joby Aviation Completes Fully Autonomous Cross-Country Flight Across the US (Engadget)California Enacts Law Penalizing Influencers Who Fail to Disclose Paid Political Ads (TechCrunch)

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A daily briefing for people who want to keep up with tech without scrolling all morning. Each episode covers the top stories in AI, gadgets, and the tech industry: new products, major company news, security incidents, and policy changes.