**๐ŸŽ‰ Today’s Tech & AI News Digest ๐ŸŽ‰**

๐Ÿค– AI-fueled scams and manipulation on social platforms
AI-generated personas and content are increasingly being used to manipulate audiences and sell low-quality goods on platforms like TikTok, raising ethical and trust concerns.
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/938844/ai-tiktok-shop-blackface-shein-dropshipping

๐Ÿš€ The rise of always-on AI assistants and wearables
Google and Meta are pushing toward ambient, always-available AI through assistants like Gemini Spark and experimental AI-powered wearables such as an AI pendant.

I put Google’s 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it’s actually pretty useful

๐Ÿ—๏ธ AI infrastructure and data power plays
Major firms like SoftBank and Accenture are investing heavily in data centers and network intelligence to support the growing demands of AI at enterprise scale.

SoftBank says it will invest up to โ‚ฌ75 billion to build French data centers

๐Ÿ’ผ Investors reflect on the AI hype cycle
Top venture capitalists share cautious optimism about the AI boom, warning of groupthink while still seeing major opportunities ahead.

The groupthink boom: what three top VCs really think about the AI frenzy

๐ŸŒ Browsers evolve amid AI-driven competition
As AI reshapes search and browsing, a new wave of alternative browsers is emerging to challenge Chrome and Safariโ€™s dominance.

As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2026

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