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The Future of AI, Automation & Digital Innovation

Analysis and news on AI, automation and software, contrasted and in depth.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 18, 2026 · 4 min

ChatGPT will now send you notifications: the proactive assistant you always wanted

OpenAI has launched an update that allows ChatGPT to remember tasks and send proactive notifications. The tool turns the chatbot into a personal assistant that not only responds but also initiates conversations to alert you about deadlines, changes, or events. This move marks a before and after in the daily usefulness of AI.

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EmpresasJune 18, 2026 · 4 min

Tesco Abandons VMware: Broadcom Crosses the Red Line

Tesco has removed thousands of VMware servers and withdrawn 40,000 licenses, accusing Broadcom of abusive conduct after its acquisition. The case could trigger a mass exodus of corporate clients toward alternatives like Nutanix or open source.

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EmpresasJune 18, 2026 · 5 min

Microsoft shuts down Ninja Theory: the Hellblade studio says goodbye

Microsoft has decided to close Ninja Theory, the studio behind the Hellblade series, according to The Verge. The move is part of an Xbox 'reset' aimed at cutting costs and refocusing content strategy. Other studios like Compulsion Games and Double Fine are negotiating their independence.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 18, 2026 · 5 min

Tesla improves Autopark with AI: it will remember your parking preferences

Elon Musk announced that Tesla's Autopark system will receive an AI-based update that remembers the driver's parking preferences. The feature, expected in the coming months, aims to reduce manual interventions, currently the main cause of FSD disengagement.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 18, 2026 · 5 min

Epic Games Integrates Generative AI into Unreal Engine

Epic Games has announced the integration of generative artificial intelligence into upcoming versions of Unreal Engine. The move aims to democratize 3D content creation, reducing time and costs, but raises questions about the future of creative work.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 18, 2026 · 3 min

Cyberattacks in Sports: AI Amplifies Risks at Mass Events

Artificial intelligence is boosting cyberattacks targeting mass sporting events. A new TechRadar report shows an alarming increase in security incidents, forcing a rethink of protection strategies.

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EmpresasJune 18, 2026 · 4 min

Italy investigates Apple for possible blocking of iCloud rivals on iOS

Italy's competition authority has opened the first national investigation under the DMA against Apple, accusing it of preventing alternative cloud services from accessing the same system features as iCloud for full iPhone backups. The case could set a key precedent on interoperability in closed ecosystems.

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SoftwareJune 18, 2026 · 5 min

Job Platforms Steal Personal Data: What's Happening?

Experts warn that some job platforms are exploiting users' personal data to sell it to third parties. The lack of transparency and security measures puts the privacy of millions of applicants at risk.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 18, 2026 · 5 min

Cloudflare launches SDK and Flue framework for production AI agents

Cloudflare has announced the expansion of its agent platform with the Agents SDK, the open-source Flue framework, and the integration of the Pi harness. This three-layer architecture promises to solve the problems of durable execution, dynamic code execution, and persistent storage that agents face in production.