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Apple patches 160+ iOS vulnerabilities; Instagram tests long-form video

Apple has released iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2, addressing over 160 security vulnerabilities, including one related to Apple Intelligence. Separately, Instagram is testing a new 90-minute horizontal video format to compete with YouTube. AI

IMPACT Minor updates for Apple's OS and Instagram's video features, with limited direct impact on AI operations.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two distinct product updates from different companies, neither of which represent a frontier release or significant industry shift.

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Apple patches 160+ iOS vulnerabilities; Instagram tests long-form video

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