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 15, 2026 · 4 min

Google launches Gemini for $4.99 and challenges OpenAI on pricing

Google has launched a subscription plan for Gemini at $4.99 per month, positioning itself as the most affordable option against OpenAI. The strategy aims to attract individual users with features integrated into the Google ecosystem.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 3 min

Meta used facial recognition from military supplier in smart glasses

A Wired investigation reveals that Meta turned to Rank One Computing, a supplier with military and intelligence ties, to prototype facial recognition in its smart glasses. The finding reignites the debate on ethics and privacy in wearables.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 4 min

Global Fraud: $442 Billion, Surpasses Denmark's GDP

According to an Interpol report, global fraud cost $442 billion in 2025, surpassing Denmark's GDP. Artificial intelligence has industrialized fraud, enabling massive and sophisticated scams. This phenomenon demands a coordinated response from governments, businesses, and citizens.

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SoftwareJune 15, 2026 · 5 min

Chrome will kill uBlock Origin: goodbye to Manifest V2 extensions

Google will permanently disable all Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome starting June 30, including uBlock Origin. The migration to Manifest V3 imposes restrictions that reduce the effectiveness of ad and tracker blockers, drawing criticism from privacy advocates and developers.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 5 min

AMD launches Strix Halo kit for $3,999 to compete with Nvidia DGX Spark

AMD unveiled its Strix Halo development kit, based on the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor and 128 GB of unified memory, priced at $3,999—$700 less than the Nvidia DGX Spark. This move aims to position AMD as a viable alternative for AI developers, offering Windows 11 support and a more flexible ecosystem.

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Futuro del trabajoJune 15, 2026 · 4 min

Silicon Valley's Labor Gap: AI vs. Tech Unemployment

Silicon Valley faces a paradox: while demand for AI experts drives their salaries sky-high, thousands of tech workers struggle to find employment. Over 815,500 layoffs since 2022, longer hiring cycles, and companies requiring AI skills are reshaping the job market. What does this mean for the future of tech work?

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 4 min

Docling: Process PDFs for RAG Locally, Without the Cloud

Docling enables businesses and developers to extract rich content from PDFs—including tables, formulas, and OCR—without sending data to the cloud. Ideal for RAG and regulatory compliance.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 5 min

RAG is Not Enough: Full Scan Wins in Computational Queries

An analysis from Towards Data Science shows that RAG systems with larger context windows do not improve accuracy in aggregation tasks over large datasets. The proposed solution combines RAG for semantic search with a full-scan engine for computational queries, achieving 100% accuracy on benchmarks.

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SoftwareJune 15, 2026 · 3 min

Arch Linux AUR: Over 1500 Packages Infected with Malware

More than 1,500 packages from the Arch User Repository (AUR) were infected with malicious code after malicious commits. The incident exposes vulnerabilities in the trust of community repositories and forces users to verify the integrity of their systems.

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SoftwareJune 15, 2026 · 3 min

WASM wheels can now be published to PyPI for Pyodide

Pyodide 314.0, along with an accepted PR on PyPI, enables publishing wheels compiled to WebAssembly directly on the official Python repository. This decentralizes the maintenance of over 300 packages that previously required manual review by the Pyodide team, opening the door to massive adoption of Python in the browser.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 4 min

British police officer accused of using AI to falsify evidence

A Derbyshire police officer faces a criminal investigation for allegedly using artificial intelligence to fabricate evidence in several cases. It is the first accusation of its kind against an officer in the UK, sparking debate over the integrity of digital evidence in courts.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJune 15, 2026 · 4 min

ChatGPT offline: guide to having free AI without internet on your PC

OpenAI's GPT-OSS models allow you to run a ChatGPT-like assistant directly on your computer, without internet and without usage limits. This guide explains how to install them with tools like LM Studio and what implications it has for privacy and accessibility.