Meta’s removal of end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages by May 8, 2026, is a useful reminder of the economic model underlying free social media platforms — and of what …
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Google’s Short-Lived AI Health Feature That Relied on Internet Strangers Has Been Axed
by admin477351Google has axed a short-lived search feature that presented users with health advice from internet strangers, organized by artificial intelligence. “What People Suggest” was designed to supplement expert health …
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Microsoft Unites With Tech Giants to Protect Anthropic From Pentagon Retaliation Over AI Safety Stance
by admin477351Microsoft has united with some of the world’s most powerful technology companies to protect Anthropic from what the AI firm says is Pentagon retaliation for its public stance on …
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Elon Musk’s xAI has been granted a crucial permit to run 41 methane gas turbines at its Southaven, Mississippi facility. The MDEQ Permit Board’s decision allows the company to satisfy …
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OpenAI Announces Pentagon Deal and Record Funding in a Night That Changed the AI Industry
by admin477351The night Sam Altman announced both a Pentagon AI deal and a $110 billion funding round will likely be remembered as the night the AI industry changed — the night …
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Nvidia Commits $30 Billion to OpenAI’s Equity as Private AI Valuations Reach New Peaks
by admin477351Private AI company valuations have reached heights that would have seemed extraordinary even three years ago. OpenAI is raising $100 billion at a $730 billion valuation. Anthropic recently raised $30 …
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Macron’s Call to Action: Governments Must Stop Outsourcing Child Safety to Tech Companies
by admin477351There is a comfortable fiction that governments tell themselves about online child safety: that it is primarily a technological problem to be solved by the companies that understand the technology …
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Anthropic Commands $380 Billion Valuation as $30 Billion Investment Signals AI Market Strength
by admin477351Anthropic has successfully raised $30 billion in its latest funding round, catapulting its valuation to $380 billion and positioning it among the most valuable private companies in the global technology …
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Meta has strengthened WhatsApp with comprehensive threat defense through Strict Account Settings, a feature offering powerful protection against sophisticated cyber attacks. The launch demonstrates that robust security can be delivered …
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TikTok announced Thursday the successful finalization of an ownership restructuring that establishes a majority American-owned entity governed by a board of directors with an American majority as legislation specifically required. …
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