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Tether and Arbitrum Freeze Assets as Crypto Faces Crisis of Purpose -- Kyle Torpey

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

We're Seeing Exactly What Happens When You Can Bet On War—and It's Horrifying -- Alex Kirshner

Slate - 4 days ago

OpenAI's Altman 'deeply sorry' company didn't flag Tumbler Ridge shooter's messages to police

The Globe and Mail - 4 days ago

Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon spits out Xorg, but still lets you run X11 apps -- New LTS is here, with more tooling for GPGPU and AI workloads -- OSes

Register UK - 4 days ago

'Sportellino' is an AI chatbot who helps migrants navigate the maze of Italian bureaucracy

Global Voices - 4 days ago

White House Accuses China of 'Deliberate, Industrial-Scale' Theft of AI Technology

Breitbart - 4 days ago

Zuck's Watching: Meta Tracks Employee Keystrokes to Train AI Models

Breitbart - 4 days ago

John Ternus: Apple's next CEO to lead its AI future -- In the Spotlight -- He will build on the legacies of Steve Jobs and Tim Cook -- Joel Mathis, The Week US

The Week - 4 days ago

Report: Samsung execs worried company could lose money on smartphones for the first time

Ars Technica - 4 days ago

Pentagon wants to water down drone program with autonomous subs -- What, you didn't expect autonomous military craft to stay in the sky forever? -- Public Sector

Register UK - 4 days ago

Anthropic's super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger - Hackpocalypse deferred

Register UK - 4 days ago

Meta to cut 10% of workforce in pivot to AI -- Speed Read -- The company is slashing about 8,000 positions -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

The Week - 4 days ago

The 6 most surprising corporate pivots -- In the Spotlight -- Allbirds is the latest company to switch up its entire business plan -- Justin Klawans, The Week US

The Week - 4 days ago

US clarifies mobile hotspots part of foreign router ban despite rarity of American made consumer kit -- Silicon often from US, but the kit from APAC and elsewhere -- Networks

Register UK - 4 days ago

Flat Battery: California EV Registrations Plunge 40% to 2021 Levels

Breitbart - 4 days ago

Global hunger to stay at critical levels in 2026: report

Peninsula Qatar - 4 days ago

ShinyHunters claim they have cruise giant Carnival's booty as 7.5M emails surface -- Leak-site bragging meets breach hunters as Have I Been Pwned flags millions of records -- Cyber-crime

Register UK - 4 days ago

Meta slashes 8,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, as Microsoft offers buyouts

One America News Network - 4 days ago

Intel shares skyrocket to all-time high as AI boom triggers remarkable turnaround

New York Post - 4 days ago

More ancient Linux device support faces the chop -- One way to deal with bug hunting LLMs: ditch the old drivers -- OSes

Register UK - 4 days ago

The Latest Push to Extend Key US Spy Powers Is Still a Mess

Wired News - 4 days ago

SpaceX warns probes into sexually abusive AI imagery could cause headaches as it gears up for IPO

New York Post - 4 days ago

Scientists build specialist 'AGI processor' that they believe will power the next wave of AI agents -- Roland Moore-Colyer

Live Science - 4 days ago

CRTC orders telecoms to allow customers to cancel, change plans without a service rep

The Globe and Mail - 4 days ago

Google Says 75% of Fresh Code Now Generated by AI

Breitbart - 4 days ago

'Jumping Worms' Are Spreading Across the US—and Could Wreck Ecosystems

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

VITA - Video Editor & Maker -- SNOW Corporation

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

AI robot rules ping pong: A table tennis clanker named Ace beats elite human players

Los Angeles Times - 4 days ago

What we lose when artificial intelligence does our shopping -- Mark Bartholomew, University at Buffalo and Samuel Becher, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

The Conversation - 4 days ago

Six things I'll remember when I think about Tim Cook's version of Apple

Ars Technica - 4 days ago

Chinese EVs, flying cars take centre stage at world's biggest auto show

Peninsula Qatar - 4 days ago

Microsoft tackles quality control issues. Just kidding, it's encouraging experienced workers to leave -- Windows giant offers buyouts to eligible staffers willing to walk -- Software

Register UK - 4 days ago

Canada's Best Executives 2026: The unsung lieutenants who give their companies the extra edge

The Globe and Mail - 4 days ago

Intel bets the farm on AI inference to drag CPU back to the top table -- Chipzilla hopes agents, robots, and edge devices make CPUs cool again... now it has to build the chips -- Security

Register UK - 4 days ago

The Kraken was real: Researchers uncover how giant octopuses ruled the seas 100 million years ago

International The News - 4 days ago

Norway's 'silent' cruise around the Oslofjord

BBC News - 4 days ago

Claude Mythos explained: Is Anthropic's most powerful AI model really too dangerous to release to the public? -- Carly Page

Live Science - 4 days ago

Adobe Expands Partner Ecosystem For AI Customer Experience Workflows

Deccan Chronicle - 4 days ago

Microsoft beefs up Remote Desktop security with ... hard-to-read messages -- Ailing scaling blamed by Windows-maker for unreadable missives -- Applications

Register UK - 4 days ago

China To Curb US Investment In Tech Companies, Bloomberg News Reports

Deccan Chronicle - 4 days ago

New BT Wi-Fi router spotted that will do more than just boost your broadband

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Trump to UK: Stop taxing our big beautiful tech corps or face tariff tsunami -- Oval Office resident rants about Blighty's Digital Services Tax with threats that don't quite add up -- PaaS + IaaS

Register UK - 4 days ago

NASA tool lets you spell your name with satellites

International The News - 4 days ago

How an FCC squabble over paperwork is jeopardizing a rural expansion of wireless services

New York Post - 4 days ago

MAGA's A.I. Schism -- What Next: TBD

Slate - 4 days ago

Trump Threatens Britain With 'Big Tariff' Over London's Bid to Keep Taxing American Tech Firms

Breitbart - 4 days ago

Studies for railway to Türkiye to be completed soon: Saudi minister

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

Not a BMW, Audi, Jaecoo - fastest charging electric car revealed

Daily Express - 4 days ago

US accuses China of 'industrial-scale' campaigns to steal AI secrets ahead of Trump's Beijing trip

Fox News - 4 days ago

'Self-aware' robots can learn complex tasks by watching humans. Is that a good thing?

NPR - 4 days ago

Norway Plans Social Media Ban For Under-16s

Deccan Chronicle - 4 days ago

Greece relaxes Euro biometric border entry rules amid airport chaos -- Missed flights and more means something has got to give at the border -- Security

Register UK - 4 days ago

The grim warning sign from AI influencers that keep racking up comments from lonely men: 'Societal loss of humanity'

New York Post - 4 days ago

UK holidaymakers urged to change key phone setting – 'holds up the queue'

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Argos is dishing out a very cheap iPad rival, no wonder it's selling fast -- Fancy a tablet without paying Apple prices? Argos has a very tempting offer on Samsung's Galaxy...

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Top podcasters run gambling ads that can reach kids, report says

NBC News - 4 days ago

Canadian AI firm Cohere, Germany's Aleph Alpha announce merger

The Globe and Mail - 4 days ago

UK gov pays public £550 to discuss Digital ID – then bans journalists from the room -- Nothing says 'We want honest opinions' like a 36,000-letter mailshot with no awkward questions allowed -- Public Sector

Register UK - 4 days ago

How technology is transforming India's silk industry -- Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.

BBC News - 4 days ago

Freeview users must check TV settings now as big channel changes confirmed

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Trump administration vows crackdown on Chinese firms 'exploiting' U.S. AI models

NPR - 5 days ago

Best Resume Builders in 2026: Which Tools Actually Help Candidates Get Hired?

International Business Times - 5 days ago

Hundreds more EV chargers won't cut it. We need thousands

Sydney Morning Herald - 5 days ago

U.S. soldier charged with using classified information to bet on Maduro's removal

NPR - 5 days ago

Florida AG reveals new details into investigation of FSU shooting

Fox News - 5 days ago

Microsoft investing $25 billion in Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - 5 days ago

French police probe suspected weather device tampering after odd Polymarket bet

NPR - 5 days ago

With jaw-dropping $1 trillion valuation, Anthropic overtakes OpenAI in market cap race

New York Post - 5 days ago

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program-and Predates Stuxnet

Wired News - 5 days ago

Reports: U.S. Military Embraces Ukraine's Counter-Drone Technology

Breitbart - 5 days ago

Meta to ax 8,000 jobs as Zuckerberg doubles down on AI and white-collar bloodbath picks up

New York Post - 5 days ago

Meta slashes 10% of work force as Microsoft offers buyouts

The Globe and Mail - 5 days ago

Meta will lay off 10% of its staff

NPR - 5 days ago

Meet Lukas Petersson and Axel Backlund, the duo behind AI agent 'Luna'

ABC News - 5 days ago

OpenAI says new model adept at making AI better

Peninsula Qatar - 5 days ago

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Announces Massive Layoff Impacting 10% of Workforce

Breitbart - 5 days ago

Why Meta is laying off 10% of its workforce

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Is Anthropic's Mythos AI too dangerous for users? -- Federal officials and bank CEOs are holding an emergency meeting this week raising concerns about Anthropic's latest AI model and its potentially destructive capabilities.

ABC News - 5 days ago

Meta to cut 8,000 jobs as it charges into AI -- Meta plans to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce as the technology giant steps up its spending on artificial intelligence.

CBS News - 5 days ago

TikTok removes over 22m videos in Pakistan

Dawn - 5 days ago

Home Depot says 'bye' to a traditional customer service feature in favor of AI

New York Post - 5 days ago

Spelman College students invent a way for plants to talk with the help of AI

NBC News - 5 days ago

Nuclear energy is having a global revival 40 years after Chernobyl

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Between the algorithmisation of territories and the monoculture of data: Are there paths towards AI that respect rights and life?

Global Voices - 5 days ago

Why are the Mac mini and Mac Studio gradually becoming impossible to buy?

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

Amazon stripping hundreds of employees' job titles — and new buzzword is rattling workforce

New York Post - 5 days ago

JetBlue Sued for Allegedly Increasing the Price of Tickets Based on Personal Data -- Matt Novak

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

Microsoft offers voluntary employee buyouts for first time as it ramps up AI spending

New York Post - 5 days ago

The Flip-Phone Cleanse

The Atlantic - 5 days ago

Zuckerberg's Meta tried to delay posting bond for $4.2M damages in landmark teen addiction case

New York Post - 5 days ago

Exclusive - Colin Madine: Breitbart Readers Can Force Google's Hand Despite Ongoing Censorship

Breitbart - 5 days ago

AI arms race: are Anthropic and OpenAI handing hackers the ultimate weapon? -- Today's Big Question -- 'Like other tools from the long history of cybersecurity', the latest models 'can be used for both offence and defence' -- The Week UK

The Week - 5 days ago

One month phone-free: Young Americans try digital detox

Peninsula Qatar - 5 days ago

Tesla Reveals Mysterious $2 Billion AI Hardware Deal in SEC Filing -- Bruce Gil

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

Is your iPhone about to change forever?

BBC News - 5 days ago

The Tech Industry Has a Plan to Reanimate the Dead. I Should Know: They Want to Bring Back My Brother. -- Jess Keefe

Slate - 5 days ago

AI's a suck up. Research shows how it flatters and suggests we're not to blame

NPR - 5 days ago

Nolte: Award-Winning French Director Predicts Famous AI Actors Within Two Years

Breitbart - 5 days ago

'Political Insider Trading': Kalshi Suspends 3 Congressional Candidates for Betting on Their Own Campaigns

Breitbart - 5 days ago

Tesla says to add 1,000 jobs in Germany

Peninsula Qatar - 5 days ago