Social Media Platforms Hand Algorithm Control to Users
Major platforms like Threads, Instagram, and TikTok are empowering users with direct control over recommendation algorithms, reshaping the future of social media feeds.
Russian Hackers Breach Tens of Thousands of Fortinet Firewalls
Russian cybercriminals exploit known Fortinet vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise firewalls and VPNs used by global corporations.
Anthropic Leads AI Into Carbon Removal with Frontier Coalition
Anthropic joins Frontier coalition as first AI startup, bolstering $915M in climate tech pledges for carbon removal innovation.
Global Leaders Fear U.S. Control Over AI Access
World leaders worry the U.S. could weaponize AI by cutting off access. Recent Anthropic outage intensifies geopolitical tensions over technology control.
FTC Exposes Subscription Scam Networks Exploiting App Stores
FTC lawsuit reveals how fraudulent subscription apps use shell companies and payment schemes to bypass app store protections and deceive consumers.
Google Home Speaker Gets Gemini AI Upgrade at $99.99
Google launches new $99.99 Home Speaker powered by Gemini AI, moving beyond rigid commands to natural conversations.
Stanford Founders Secure $11M for Hormone-Tracking Wearable
Stanford graduates launch Clair Health with $11M funding to create noninvasive wearable technology for hormone tracking and cycle health monitoring.
Only 16% of Americans Optimistic About AI’s Future
New Pew Research study reveals stark divide between Wall Street enthusiasm and public skepticism about artificial intelligence's societal impact.
Mastodon Embraces Newsletters to Rebuild Open Social Web
Mastodon's new newsletter feature enables email subscriptions to creators without requiring an account, expanding accessibility to the decentralized platform.
Odyssey Raises $1.45B in World Model AI Funding Round
Odyssey secures $1.45B valuation backed by Amazon and major investors, positioning world models as the next frontier in AI technology beyond large language models.