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🤖 Chrome AI now browses the web for users...
UK expands partnerships to grow AI talent
Saidul Islam
January 29, 2026
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🤖 Chrome AI now browses the web for users...
🔒 WhatsApp launches high security mode
🚗 Tesla drops vehicles as robots take priority
UK expands partnerships to grow AI talent
Samsung profit triples on AI chip boom
Google brings Gemini to top exam prep
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LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
Google introduces Auto Browse in Chrome, an AI agent that automates browsing tasks, integrates with Google apps, and is available to AI Pro/Ultra subscribers with usage limits.
🔎 Details
Launch: Auto Browse begins rolling out in Chrome today.
Access: Available via the AI button in Chrome’s side panel.
Integration: Connects with Gmail, Calendar, YouTube, Maps, Shopping, Flights.
Image Editing: Supports direct edits via Nano Banana tool.
Agent Tasks: Can fill forms, gather info, open tabs, and manage multiple tasks.
Limits: AI Pro users get 20 tasks/day; AI Ultra users get 200 tasks/day.
Safety: Won’t complete purchases automatically; requires user confirmation.
Cloud-Based: Runs on Gemini servers, streaming tab content to Google.
Privacy: Data stored under Gemini Apps Activity; training use unclear.
Availability: Preview phase, limited to paid subscribers for now.
✅ Takeaway: Google’s Auto Browse marks a major step toward agentic AI in everyday browsing, but privacy concerns and subscription limits mean cautious adoption is key.
WhatsApp introduces “Strict Account Settings,” a high-security mode blocking unknown media, silencing calls, and disabling link previews to protect journalists, activists, and public figures.
🔎 Details
Feature Name: “Strict Account Settings.”
Activation: One-click toggle in WhatsApp settings.
Protections:
Blocks media/attachments from unknown senders.
Disables link previews.
Silences calls from unknown contacts.
Target Users: Journalists, activists, public-facing figures needing extreme safeguards.
Context: Similar to Apple’s “Lockdown Mode” (2022) and Google’s “Advanced Protection Mode.”
Goal: Defend against rare, sophisticated cyberattacks.
Expert View: Citizen Lab researcher calls it a “welcome development” for civil society protection.
✅ Takeaway: WhatsApp’s new security mode strengthens defenses for high-risk users, signaling a broader industry push toward extreme protection against advanced cyber threats.
Tesla ends Model S/X production, shifts factory to build humanoid robots, invests $2B in xAI, and faces revenue decline as BYD overtakes it in EV sales.
🔎 Details
Revenue Drop: Tesla’s annual revenue fell 3% in 2025; Q4 profits plunged 61%.
Model Cuts: Production of Model S and Model X discontinued.
Factory Shift: California plant repurposed to build Optimus humanoid robots.
Competition: China’s BYD surpassed Tesla as world’s top EV maker.
AI Investment: Tesla invests $2B in Elon Musk’s AI venture, xAI.
Shareholder Tension: Investment in xAI opposed by many shareholders.
Future Spending: Musk signals $20B in capital expenditure for expansion.
Politics Impact: Musk’s political role and subsidy cuts affect Tesla’s EV market.
Stock Reaction: Tesla shares rose ~2% in extended trading despite challenges.
Strategy Shift: Focus on robotaxis, AI, and robotics over legacy EV models.
✅ Takeaway: Tesla is pivoting from cars to AI and robotics, betting big on humanoid robots and xAI, but faces declining profits, shareholder pushback, and rising competition from BYD.
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MORE AI & TECH UPDATES
The UK government has announced new partnerships to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) skills across the country…
Samsung Electronics has posted a record-breaking profit for the fourth quarter of 2025, fueled by unprecedented demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips used in artificial intelligence applications…
According to a report from The Information, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon are in advanced discussions to collectively invest as much as $60 billion into OpenAI…
Google is expanding Gemini’s role in education by introducing full-length practice tests for India’s Joint Entrance Exam (JEE), a highly competitive engineering entrance exam taken by millions of students annually to secure admission into top institutes like the IITs…
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