Anthropic reveals its view of how AI agents should interact with the physical world
Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard gives AI agents a common method for controlling laboratory equipment, robots, and other programmable physical machines.
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OpenAI accused of ‘aiding and abetting’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting in dozens of new lawsuits
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The Best Foldable Phones
In the past, Wirecutter hasn’t recommended foldable phones due to concerns regarding their durability and price. But that has changed
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The Best Personalized Photo Gifts
Think back to the first gift you ever gave someone. For one Wirecutter staffer, it was a photo mug from a mall kiosk. For another, it was a photo ornament with a macaroni frame
The Best Tripod
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Roku just announced its first OLED TVs from $999 — and they could be game changers for people who hate smart TVs
Roku just unveiled the Pro Series OLED and the Pro Series LX OLED, and they could seriously disrupt the OLED market in 2026.
New on Tubi in September 2026 — all the movies and shows to watch
Our guide to all the new movies and shows coming to Tubi in September 2026.
Anthropic just made a staggering $35 billion bet on Claude — here's why it needs so much computing power
Anthropic is reportedly spending $35 billion on new computing power for Claude. Here’s why the AI chatbot needs so much infrastructure to keep growing.
As Apple Prepares Its Next Tech-Defining Moment, Look Back at Major Milestones From Then to Now
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No ‘DMV for AI’: US Pushes Against AI Regulations at Global Forum
A US regulatory agency for AI would be a “disaster,” a key Trump science and technology adviser says during a G20 forum on technology.
Runway’s New AI Model Creates Digital Worlds Without Code
The company calls Solaris an interface world model.
Should You Turn Off Your AC When You Go on Vacation? An Expert Explains
Here’s what an expert recommends doing with your thermostat before leaving for vacation.
This Remarkable New Scotch Whisky Was Aged for Nearly a Century
This might very well be the oldest single malt ever.
20+ New Coolers, Chairs, Grills and Gadgets to Upgrade Your Tailgates This Football Season
From pizza ovens and powerhouse coolers to portable TVs and speakers, tailgating gear has never been this sophisticated.
This Clever Expanding Camper Trailer Triples Its Size to Make Room for 8
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This Top Sleeper Sports Watch Gets a New Grail Edition
Go for the gold.
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Patagonia is respected for both its backcountry apparel and workwear. The new Durable Down Hoody brings the two together.
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The best jeans and denim jackets of the year, from brands like Levi's, 3Sixteen, ONI Denim and Uniqlo.
Did Lexus’s Best-Selling Sports Sedan Just Get Its Last Hurrah?
The current Lexus IS turns 13 this year, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
This Affordable Multi-Tool Packs an Entire EDC System Into Its Slim Frame
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Benchmade’s Purpose-Built New Knife Is Secretly Perfect for Oversized EDC
The SlipRidge may be aimed at hunters, but big blade enthusiasts of all stripes should be stoked to see it.