Apple used its annual developers conference, WWDC 2026, to unveil new AI features and child safety tools for its devices. The company also announced iOS 27 support for older iPhones, faster performance, and smarter features across everyday apps.

California City Bans Data Centers

Voters in a Southern California city overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure that permanently prohibits data centers within city limits. This move underscores growing local resistance to the infrastructure powering the artificial intelligence boom.

Meanwhile, tech giant Meta announced the launch of a new academy for workers to receive training in a skilled trade at no cost, with a job guaranteed for all graduates. This initiative aims to address the growing need for skilled workers in the industry.

In other news, a scammer used an AI voice cloning tool to impersonate a person’s son, highlighting the potential risks of AI technology. Apple has spent years emphasizing that privacy starts on the device, but new research gives Apple’s on-device AI a reality check.

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