Claim Clarity on the role of specialized AI in advancing workers’ compensation decision precision

Claim Clarity suggests that workers’ compensation represents a significant yet often less visible segment of the broader healthcare ecosystem. Founder and CEO Jamie LaPaglia says, “Its scale and impact continue to expand, but it’s sometimes approach…

OpenAI launches GPT-5.5, its first fully retrained base model since GPT-4.5

The model, codenamed “Spud,” is designed to complete complex multi-step tasks with minimal human direction. It sets new benchmarks in agentic coding, computer use, and knowledge work, while matching GPT-5.4’s per-token latency. API access is delayed…

Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to 7% of US workers in first-ever buyout programme amid $80B AI spending push

Summary: Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement to approximately 7% of its US workforce (~8,750 of 125,000 employees) in the first such programme in its 51-year history, using a “Rule of 70” formula (age + years of service). The offer, disclosed…

Zapata Quantum raises $15 million after emerging from bankruptcy

The oversubscribed financing, led by Triatomic Capital, caps a restructuring that addressed $18.7 million in debt, converted $10 million of that to equity, and preserved 60-plus patents. The company had been days away from liquidation in late 2024. …

Apple Music VP: Most people can’t really hear the difference with lossless, but they can with Spatial Audio

In a candid discussion on audio quality, Apple Music’s Oliver Schusser acknowledged that for the average listener, lossless audio often… The post Apple Music VP: Most people can’t really hear the difference with lossless, but they can with Spatial A…

Google Meet Can Now Take Notes During In-Person Meetings Too

"Take Notes for me" is no longer limited to virtual meetings.

The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'The Bear'

Relive the pressure cooker atmosphere of TV's most dysfunctional kitchen.

The iPhone is ‘not getting disrupted’ at all by AI, says Perplexity CEO

AI is shaking up plenty of industries around the world, but despite concern from some analysts, the iPhone appears stronger than ever despite Apple’s AI struggles. And that’s not a coincidence, according to Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas. more…

John Ternus is officially Apple’s next CEO, iPhone 18 colors, iOS 27 rumors

Benjamin and Chance react to the biggest news of the week, and probably this year, with Tim Cook officially announcing his plans to hand over the CEO job to John Ternus. The calm and orchestrated transition falls directly into Cook’s playbook. Also,…

OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT and Codex with GPT-5.5: ‘a new class of intelligence for real work’

OpenAI is capping off a busy week of announcements with the release of GPT-5.5, its latest model upgrade for ChatGPT and Codex. The company calls its new model “a new class of intelligence for real work.” more…

From enterprise IT to entrepreneurship: How Kostiantyn Gitko is building tech businesses across global markets

Kostiantyn Gitko built his career in a very different environment. Before starting his own company, he worked inside large systems where reliability was expected every day. That experience still shapes how he approaches business. He began as a softw…

AI Music Floods Apple Music Platforms, but Listeners Ignore The Tracks

Artificial intelligence creates a massive amount of new music every single day. A huge wave of these computer-generated tracks is hitting Apple Music right now. However, music fans in the USA and around the world are not pressing play. Even though m…

iPhone 18 Pro and Ultra details revealed in leaker’s extensive Q&A

Macworld One of the traditional phases of an iPhone rumor cycle is the arrival of dummy units. These non-functional early prototypes are made for design illustration and size comparison purposes, often by manufacturing partners and accessory m…

iPhone 18 Pro and Ultra details revealed in leaker’s extensive Q&A

Macworld One of the traditional phases of an iPhone rumor cycle is the arrival of dummy units. These non-functional early prototypes are made for design illustration and size comparison purposes, often by manufacturing partners and accessory m…

iPhone 18 Pro and Ultra details revealed in leaker’s extensive Q&A

Macworld One of the traditional phases of an iPhone rumor cycle is the arrival of dummy units. These non-functional early prototypes are made for design illustration and size comparison purposes, often by manufacturing partners and accessory m…

Apple lowers savings account rate for Apple Card users to 3.50%

Apple has reduced the interest rate on its high-yield savings account tied to the Apple Card, dropping the annual percentage yield (APY)… The post Apple lowers savings account rate for Apple Card users to 3.50% appeared first on MacDailyNews.

Recycle Apple products you no longer use at the Apple Store. Tip from Indiana at the Apple Store.

Claude just gained Spotify music and podcast integration, here’s what it can do

Spotify is celebrating its 20th birthday today, and one new gift for users is Claude integration. Spotify’s music and podcast streaming service now integrates with Anthropic’s AI. Here’s how it works. more…

John Ternus explains what he thinks of Apple Vision Pro

Last week, Tom’s Guide published an interview with Apple SVPs John Ternus and Greg Joswiak. We covered many of the quotes here, but Apple’s incoming CEO Ternus also shared his thoughts on the Vision Pro. more…

The EU is about to tell Google that Gemini cannot have Android to itself

The European Commission is preparing to tell Google exactly how it must open Android to rival AI assistants, escalating a regulatory confrontation that will determine whether artificial intelligence becomes the next great platform lock-in or the fir…

UK Biobank’s 500,000 genomes were listed for sale on Alibaba. The breach came from inside the system.

Summary: Genetic, medical, and lifestyle data from all 500,000 UK Biobank volunteers was listed for sale on Alibaba after three Chinese research institutions with legitimate access violated their data-sharing agreements. The data was de-identified b…