IFA 2026: LG Unveils ThinQ Claw, a Conversational AI Agent for the Connected Home
At IFA 2026, LG debuts ThinQ Claw, a text- and chat-based AI agent designed to grasp user intent and context and coordinate connected devices and services on its own.
At IFA 2026, LG debuts ThinQ Claw, a text- and chat-based AI agent designed to grasp user intent and context and coordinate connected devices and services on its own.
At IFA 2026 Dyson unveiled its first electric toothbrush: the CameraJet uses a micro-camera to spot gaps between teeth and flosses them with a targeted jet of mouthrinse – for around 500 US dollars.
At IFA 2026 Minisforum merges storage and local AI in one box: the AI Agent NAS N5 holds up to 200TB and runs on AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495.
AI infrastructure provider Crusoe has agreed to raise more than $3 billion, tripling its valuation to roughly $30 billion just ten months after its previous round, according to Bloomberg.
The local AI runtime Ollama ships version 0.33.3, adding multimodal Gemma 4 on the MLX engine, cached prompt-token reporting and respect for GGUF default parameters.
Anker unveiled several Soundcore audio products at IFA 2026. The Liberty Buds 2 and Space 2 Pro both go on sale September 22, powered by the new Thus AI chip.
As of September 1, 2026 OpenAI links ChatGPT to Epic’s patient-record system. Clinicians get read-only access to chart data – the 325 million figure is Epic’s reach, not ChatGPT’s user base. Privacy questions remain.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has reportedly filed confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO, targeting a valuation of around $50 billion.
Google DeepMind has released Gemini 3.8 Flash and introduced a security sibling, “3.8 Flash Cyber,” which the company says can autonomously find and patch software vulnerabilities.
Texas has paused new data center grid connections and ordered an audit after interconnection requests hit roughly 474 gigawatts – much of it speculative ‘ghost demand’ driven by the AI data center boom.