Tue. 07/08 – Zuck Poaches AI Talent From Apple

How much further behind can Apple get in AI now that Zuck is poaching from them as well? OpenAI has been forced to batten down the hatches, quite literally. A fully licensed AI video model. And back to Apple. They heard your complaints. They’re pumping the brakes on Liquid Glass a bit. Sponsors: AGNTCY.ORG Links: Apple Loses Top AI Models Executive to Meta’s Hiring Spree (Bloomberg) OpenAI’s Stock Compensation Reflect Steep Costs of Talent Wars (The Information) OpenAI clamps down on security after foreign spying threats (Financial Times) Bluesky can really keep up with the news now that it has activity notifications (The Verge) This New AI Tool Wants to Work With Filmmakers—Not Replace Them (Time) iOS 26 beta 3 dials back Liquid Glass (TechCrunch)