TechShot: Digital Innovation Stories From the Past Seven Days
This Week's TechShot This week’s digital innovation landscape saw major AI and hardware rollouts, regulatory shifts, and strategic pivots: Microsoft finally deployed its controversial Recall screenshot-and-search tool alongside Click to Do AI actions in Windows 11. Meta opened its Llama API and standalone AI assistant app to developers in a limited preview. Nvidia is redesigning its AI chips to comply with U.S. export bans while preserving service to Chinese tech giants. The European Commission issued strict guidelines under the upcoming AI Act to curb abusive AI uses by employers, websites, and police. And Tesla doubled down on its robotaxi timeline, affirming a June 2025 paid service launch despite investor scepticism. Under the radar, Swiss start-up LatticeFlow AI’s new LLM Checker is helping Big Tech test model compliance ahead of the EU’s AI Act enforcement.
