The Verge's Nilay Patel, Allison Johnson, and Victoria Song discuss Apple iOS 18.1 beta. upcoming Pixel 9 rumors, Olympics coverage, AI deepfake regulation, and more.Further reading:

The best way to watch the Olympics is on TikTok

Apple releases iOS 18.1 developer beta with the first ‘Apple Intelligence’ iPhone features 

Apple’s iOS 18.1 developer beta adds AI call recording and transcription

A first look at Apple Intelligence and its (slightly) smarter Siri

Apple’s new AI features will reportedly miss the iOS 18 launch and wait for iOS 18.1. 

Google Pixel 9 event: rumors and what to expect 

Pixel 9’s ‘Add Me’ feature puts you in a group photo even when you’re not there  

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra review: if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em 

Samsung hypes the Galaxy Z Flip as a great police bodycam

Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber wants your next mouse to last forever

Microsoft wants Congress to outlaw AI-generated deepfake fraud

Google tweaks Search to help hide explicit deepfakes

Lawmakers want to carve out intimate AI deepfakes from Section 230 immunity 

Elon Musk posts deepfake of Kamala Harris that violates X policy

The Copyright Office calls for a new federal law regulating deepfakes. 

Senators will introduce the No Fakes Act to keep AI ...

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