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		<title>What OpenAI will show the White House this week</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/altman-white-house-openai-model-preview-agents</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ana Maria Constantin]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/altman-white-house-openai-model-preview-agents.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman heads to Washington this week to brief the Trump administration on the company’s most powerful AI model yet, pushing for speedy approval of a system that has already demonstrated it can solve problems humans could not and breach another company’s infrastructure without being told to, Axios reported on Saturday. The visit [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Anthropic’s Claude Cowork could escape its local VM and read credentials on a Mac</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/claude-cowork-sandbox-escape-mac-files-sharedroot</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ana Maria Constantin]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/claude-cowork-sandbox-escape-mac-files-sharedroot.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Security researchers at Accomplish AI demonstrated that Anthropic’s Claude Cowork could break out of its local virtual machine sandbox and read files across the underlying Mac, including SSH keys and cloud credentials. The attack, dubbed SharedRoot, exploited a Linux kernel privilege escalation vulnerability to gain root access inside the guest VM, then walked out through [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Jeff Bezos says stress is a signal to work harder, not a reason to stop</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/bezos-stress-anxiety-working-harder-amazon-leadership</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alina Maria Stan]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/bezos-stress-anxiety-working-harder-amazon-leadership.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Jeff Bezos, the founder of the company that just became the number one Fortune 500 business, says the cure for anxiety is not rest or meditation but action. Speaking at the Museum of Flight in Seattle in 2017, Bezos told an audience of students that stress is a signal from the body that something is [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Apple targets WWDC 2027 for smart glasses but is still deciding on the camera question</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/apple-smart-glasses-privacy-camera-debate-wwdc-2027</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ana Maria Constantin]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/apple-smart-glasses-privacy-camera-debate-wwdc-2027.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Apple is currently aiming to unveil its first smart glasses at next June’s Worldwide Developers Conference, with a consumer release by the end of 2027, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. But the company’s engineering and marketing teams are still wrestling with a question that will define the product: whether its glasses should include a camera [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Most accelerators make atartups worse. What do the good ones do?</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/most-accelerators-make-atartups-worse-what-do-the-good-ones-do</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Beyatte]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[launch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/most-accelerators-make-startups-worse.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Every accelerator makes a version of the same offer: capital, mentorship, a network, three months of support, and materially better odds of survival. Evidence suggests that little of it actually works. In April, Youn Baek and Deepak Hegde of NYU Stern published a working paper through the National Bureau of Economic Research examining nearly 750,000 American startups [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Why businesses are bracing for more economic volatility in 2026</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/why-businesses-bracing-economic-volatility-2026</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Will Jones]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/why-businesses-bracing-economic-volatility-2026.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>The first half of 2026 has been marked by waves of economic uncertainty. From fuel prices to inflation to market dives, here’s why leaders should stay flexible as they prepare for the uncertain months ahead. Furthermore, it has been marked by significant economic volatility. Business leaders have had to navigate a uniquely unpredictable market defined [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Roku raises streaming device prices by up to 60 percent as the memory shortage reaches the living room</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/roku-streaming-device-prices-rise-60-percent-memory-shortage</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Darius Popa]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Startups and technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/roku-streaming-device-prices-rise-60-percent-memory-shortage.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Roku has raised prices on its entire US streaming hardware lineup, with increases ranging from $10 to $50 per device, as the global memory shortage driven by AI data centre demand reaches a product category that had been one of the last bastions of affordable consumer technology. The Streaming Stick 4K saw the steepest jump, [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>Google confirms higher Pixel 11 prices as RAM costs surge sixfold, and says it is reworking Android to use less memory</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/google-pixel-11-price-hike-ram-memory-crisis</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Darius Popa]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/google-pixel-11-price-hike-ram-memory-crisis.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>Google has confirmed that its upcoming Pixel 11 phones will cost more than their predecessors, becoming the latest major phone maker to pass on the cost of a global memory shortage that has sent RAM prices to levels the industry has never seen. In an interview with 9to5Google published on Thursday, Shakil Barkat, Google’s vice [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>AI chatbots are quietly becoming the uninvited third person in people’s relationships</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/ai-chatbots-relationships-emotional-support-sycophancy</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ana Maria Constantin]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of work]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/ai-chatbots-relationships-emotional-support-sycophancy.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>A Pew Research Center survey published last month found that one in five Americans aged 18 to 29 have used AI chatbots for emotional support or advice, and a separate YouGov poll found that 13 percent of US adults have shared a secret or problem with a chatbot that they had not told any human. [&hellip;]</p>
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		<title>DeepSeek pauses its second fundraising round after founder’s leaked investor comments go viral</title>
		<link>https://thenextweb.com/news/deepseek-funding-pause-viral-posts-liang-wenfeng</link>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ana-Maria Stanciuc]]></dc:creator>
		<category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/07/deepseek-funding-pause-viral-posts-liang-wenfeng.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>DeepSeek has suspended its second fundraising round after comments made by founder Liang Wenfeng during private investor meetings were leaked and went viral on Chinese social media, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Liang verbally informed prospective backers to hold off on the round, which had been targeting a pre-money valuation of roughly 480 billion yuan, equivalent [&hellip;]</p>
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