TechLinked Samsung Galaxy XR, ChatGPT Atlas, AWS outage fallout + more!
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Oct 23, 2025 Dive into the future with Samsung's Galaxy XR, boasting innovative features and smart glasses aspirations. Explore OpenAI's new Atlas browser with ChatGPT, raising questions about privacy and safety. Learn how AWS's recent outage is impacting smart devices while Amazon leans into robot workers. Also, uncover YouTube's AI likeness detection aimed at curbing impersonations and an intriguing study revealing that 45% of AI news responses have issues. Finally, witness advancements in bionic eyes and a quirky exploration of rectal liquid retention for ventilation!
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Samsung Bets On Android XR
- Samsung launched the Galaxy XR as its Android XR mixed-reality headset priced at $1,800 and positioned against Apple Vision Pro.
- It uses Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2, micro-OLED displays, full hand and eye tracking, and integrates Google's Gemini for multitasking windows.
ChatGPT Built Into A Browser
- OpenAI introduced Atlas, a browser with ChatGPT built in that stores chat memory to assist tasks and personalize browsing.
- Atlas includes watch-pauses for sensitive sites and an incognito mode that temporarily logs you out of ChatGPT to avoid saving data.
AI Browsers Can Be Tricked
- Atlas demo shows automated shopping and cart-filling, raising security concerns about AI browsers reacting to hidden prompts.
- Brave research showed hidden image text can trick AI browsers into visiting hacker-controlled sites, highlighting risk.