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A Paris Founder's Viral Open-Source Tool Exposes the Weakness in AI Watermarks
Guillaume Meyer built a watermark remover in five hours after Anthropic's announcement. Its rapid spread highlights the ...
GTA VI's Netflix Reveal Shows Rockstar Is Playing by Its Own Rules
Leaks, delays and a struggling games industry haven't slowed Grand Theft Auto VI. Its Netflix gameplay reveal and Novemb...
Taiwan's Chip Secrets Under Siege: How China Poaches TSMC Talent and Skirts Export Bans
Taiwanese prosecutors and researchers say Chinese groups use shell companies and triple salaries to lure chip engineers,...
Brazilians Make Fewer Phone Calls Than Ever as Messaging Apps Replace Voice
Anatel data show mobile voice use fell to 19 minutes per user per month in 2026, down 80% from 2017, while spam concerns...
Meta to Charge for Every WhatsApp Business Service Reply, Alarming Brazilian Companies
From 1 October, Meta will bill WhatsApp Business API users for every service reply, even when a customer starts the conv...
Meta and TikTok Accused of Facilitating Child Recruitment by Colombian Armed Groups
Human Rights Watch says Facebook and TikTok fail to stop recruitment content and their algorithms may even spread it, as...
Humanoid Robot Preorders Promise Chore Helpers, but the Tech Is Still Stumbling
Startups are taking $7,999 to $29,950 preorders for humanoid home robots, yet experts say safety, privacy and limited wo...
Windows 11 KB5121003 Update Triggers Game Crashes and System Errors
Microsoft's mandatory August security patch is causing game crashes, login failures and display issues on some PCs, push...
Political Backlash Threatens the U.S. AI Data Center Boom
State-level reviews, moratoriums and cost-shifting proposals are rewriting the assumptions behind America's AI data cent...
Anthropic Expands Claude Cowork to Mobile, Web and Cloud
Anthropic is bringing its Claude Cowork AI platform to browsers and iOS and Android for the first time, adding cloud pro...
Fintech Revenues Hit $504 Billion in 2025, Growing Four Times Faster Than Banks
BCG and FT Partners report global fintech revenues reached $504bn in 2025, up 22%, with 52 IPOs and a 53% jump in equity...
Anthropic Details How Claude's Invisible Text Watermarks Will Comply With EU AI Rules
Anthropic is using Google DeepMind's open-source SynthID-Text method to mark Claude-generated text with no added cost or...
Anthropic CEO Calls AI Backlash a Crisis of Trust, Not a Messaging Failure
Dario Amodei answers investor Gavin Baker's critique, arguing the industry's real problem is unfulfilled promises and pu...
Nvidia and Broadcom's AI Financing Tools Shift Compute Control Away From Hyperscalers
Barclays says $500bn and $35bn financing platforms let large AI buyers fund compute capacity outside big cloud providers...
TRAI's 5G Slicing Rules Should Test User Harm, Not PRB Use
TRAI wants to cap 5G network-slicing congestion with an 80% PRB threshold. The editorial argues that measuring radio res...
California AG Fights Court Bid to Halt Limits on Teen Social Feeds
Rob Bonta tells a federal judge that Meta, Google and TikTok have offered no new First Amendment grounds to block SB976,...
Apple Maps Opens Ads to U.S. and Canadian Businesses
Apple has begun selling advertising inside Apple Maps in the U.S. and Canada, with an early-buyer credit up to $1,000 pe...
Autonomous AI Agents Breach Taiwan Government Systems in a First
Dream researchers say up to eight AI agents mapped 21 Taiwanese systems over four days, compromised 85 accounts, stole 2...
Former NASA Science Chief Thomas Zurbuchen Returns to Zurich to Boost Europe’s Space Ambitions
Thomas Zurbuchen, the Swiss physicist behind NASA’s James Webb telescope and some 130 missions, is back at ETH Zurich ar...
The Border Is Everywhere: Inside the Surveillance Industry's Interior Pivot
At the Phoenix Border Security Expo, falling crossings and denaturalization push vendors from desert cameras to invisibl...
AI Buildout Repeats Three Enron Financial Tactics, but Is Not Doomed to Crash
Santa Clara professor Ram Bala says private credit, mark-to-model demand and circular vendor financing echo Enron legall...
Waymo Reaches Mid-Teens Share of US Ride-Hailing Bookings; Driver Impact Still Unclear
Third-party estimates put Waymo at 15-16% of gross ride-hailing bookings in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix, but ...
Meta’s AI-Glasses Harassment Cleanup Still Has an Enforcement Gap
Weeks after Adam Mosseri promised Instagram would remove harassing videos filmed with Meta glasses, a new review found d...
AI Cyberattacks Shift Into Live Attack Chains as White House Prepares Classified Review
New Check Point and CrowdStrike research shows attackers using AI inside live operations, while universities face identi...
Microsoft Says Southern Europe's AI Lead Will Be Decided by Skills, Not Models
Microsoft’s Southern Europe VP sees Greece shifting from AI adoption to a regional hub, but the decisive bottleneck is r...
China's AI Rally Puts US Labs on the Defensive as the Race Shifts to Cost
Star 50 outperforms as Moonshot and DeepSeek push cheaper models; OpenAI and Anthropic respond with sharp price cuts, ma...
Nvidia Considers $3 Billion Stake in SoftBank's SB Energy for OpenAI Data Center
Talks point to a split investment at signing and at SB Energy's possible IPO, underscoring how AI data centers are resha...
AI's New Gold Mine Is Trusted Data — and Yelp Is Sitting on a Rich Seam
AI adoption is surging, yet trust in AI-generated answers remains strikingly low. The Yelp–OpenAI licensing deal shows w...
AI Is Rewiring Jobs, Not Just Cutting Them: Hiring Down 24% While AI Engineers Surge 251%
Visier's study of 3.6 million employee records finds hiring fell 24% from 2022-2026, but the real story is role-level ch...
Meta Opens Its Strongest AI Model to the Public and Challenges OpenAI and Anthropic
The social giant will release Muse Spark 1.2 weights and a laptop-focused Muse Glimmer family, positioning open-source A...