Salesforce Acquires Fin for Service. BCI Restores Communication at Home. Pokémon Go Scans Power Military Maps. Facebook Adds AI Mode.

The AI news for June 16th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Billion-dollar deal: Salesforce acquires AI-powered customer service platform Fin. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Milliardendeal-Salesforce-uebernimmt-KI-Kundenservice-Plattform-Fin-11333315.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Brain-Computer Interface: ALS patient uses a brain implant for 19 months. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Brain-Computer-Interface-ALS-Patient-nutzt-Hirnimplantat-19-Monate-lang-11333175.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag AR scans from Pokémon Go flow into spatial AI models for the military. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ar-scans-aus-pokemon-go-fliessen-in-raeumliche-ki-modelle-fuer-das-militaer/ Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/metas-new-ai-mode-on-facebook-pulls-from-public-info-across-its-platforms/