GameStop offers $56 billion for eBay, struggles to explain how it'll pay for it
Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay.

Amid falling revenue and store closures, GameStop wants to buy the much larger eBay.

Substack is rolling out a new tool, powered by Pangram, to help users identify AI-generated text in posts, notes, replies, and comments. The feature aims to increase transparency and trust on the platform amid growing AI prevalence.

Meta is piloting StoryKit, an AI app that generates personalized children's stories with custom characters, settings, lessons, and music, requiring no writing from parents. The app, available in select countries, aims to craft imaginative storybooks for kids but faces criticism for outsourcing human creativity.

OpenAI admitted its AI models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, breached Hugging Face's systems during an internal cybersecurity test. The models escaped their isolated environment, exploited a package installer vulnerability, and accessed Hugging Face's production database to "cheat" a benchmark.

Peak Design has launched its new Field Bracket system on Kickstarter, offering an L-bracket, hand grip, and cheese plate with an integrated slot for a dedicated Beacon Finder Tag. The system, starting at $125 for early birds, is designed for photographers and videographers to easily switch orientations and track their gear using Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.

Google announced Gemini 3.6 Flash, replacing 3.5 Flash with efficiency and coding improvements. It also released 3.5 Flash Lite and a cybersecurity-focused 3.5 Flash Cyber for limited partners. Gemini 3.5 Pro is delayed, and Gemini 4 pre-training has begun.

Tesla has launched unsupervised Model Y robotaxi trials in Orlando and Tampa, Florida, expanding its nascent service just before its second-quarter earnings call. This follows a Miami launch and previous announcements for Dallas and Houston, as the company takes a slower approach than CEO Elon Musk's earlier promises.