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With an April 5 deadline approaching, US officials are fast-tracking a plan to spin off TikTok’s US business from Chinese ownership. The deal would give American investors, including Blackstone and Andreessen Horowitz, a majority stake
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Several big names in tech turned up in the Epstein files. In this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts break down what it all means, plus catch you up on other big stories of the week. Read more ›
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The CIA has shut down The World Factbook, one of its oldest and most recognizable public-facing intelligence publications, ending a run that began as a classified reference document in 1962 and evolved into a freely accessible digital resource that drew millions of views each year. The agency offered no explanation for the decision. Originally titled The National Basic Intelligence Factbook, the publication first went unclassified in 1971, was renamed a... Read more ›
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that even he has "fallen prey" to "the pixie dust" of seeing Apple or Google on a résumé. Read more ›
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Bitcoin has fallen roughly 44% from its October peak, and while the drawdown isn't crypto's deepest ever on a percentage basis, Bloomberg's Odd Lots newsletter lays out a case that this is the industry's worst winter yet. The macro backdrop was supposed to favor Bitcoin: public confidence in the dollar is shaky, the Trump administration has been crypto-friendly, and fiat currencies are under perceived stress globally. Yet gold, not Bitcoin,... Read more ›
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Cyberattack 'of Russian origin' hits Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, with La Sapienza university also affected. Read more ›
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A new report suggests Apple may lift the covers off the iPhone 17e in under two weeks. Read more ›
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Gary Marcus advocates caution about AI's risks. He told Business Insider that using OpenClaw was like giving your passwords to a stranger at the bar. Read more ›
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The "next generation of earbuds" is officially set to debut on February 12, likely featuring a new pill-shaped design. Read more ›
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CEO Steve Huffman said that Reddit's success lies in being a place for authentic human conversation, not a platform flooded with bots. Read more ›
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An elixir for keeping our brains and bodies younger may already be sitting on pharmacy shelves across the United States — if only we’d take advantage of it. I’m talking about the shingles vaccine. It was invented because, well, shingles is a terrible disease. If you ever had chickenpox (like I did), this virus is […] Read more ›
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ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn't built to work like that—and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules. Read more ›
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The Big Four firm PwC launched a new in-house training initiative on Thursday, designed for the AI workplace. Read more ›
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Sony fans rejoice! The next entry in the flagship WF-1000X series is less than a week away. The brand just posted a teaser for a new earbud launch set for February 12. This comes three weeks after the launch of the LinkBuds Clip. Sony’s last flagship pair of earbuds – the WF-1000XM5 launched all the way back in 2023, so their successors are long overdue. A recent leak from earlier... Read more ›
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Google says the network was being used by cybercriminals to secretly route their activity through unsuspecting users’ devices, creating “invisible tunnels” that masked their true identity online. Read more ›
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A 'SaaSapocalypse' hit the Indian stock market on Wednesday (February 3) with IT stocks such as Infosys, Wipro and TCS all crashing. This occurred after Anthropic launched a new AI tool for its Claude Cowork agent, which investors fear could displace traditional software platforms Read more ›
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After Elon Musk called the raid on X's Paris office as a 'political attack', France said that investigating child sexual abuse material was not controversial. France is investigating X's chatbot Grok for generating sexually explicit deepfakes and Musk has ramped up his anti-EU rhetoric. Read more ›
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As Anthropic achieves another AI advancement with Claude Cowork Project, the market has not taken it well. According to the reports, these AI tools, that aim to turn Claude into a specialist for a role, team, and company, have also triggered a steep decline in IT and software stocks worldwide. Read more ›
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The move comes as part of a wider crackdown under Operation Meltdown and reflects growing cooperation between US and Indian authorities to curb illicit drug trafficking online. Read more ›
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In yet another layoff wave, Oracle is reportedly planning to cut around 30,000 jobs. According to the reports, the company might also sell its healthcare software, Cerner to fund in-house AI data-centre. Read more ›
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Supreme Court of India has warned WhatsApp to follow privacy laws or leave the country. Firstpost speaks to an expert on why global tech firms need to adopt true privacy-by-design approach. Read more ›
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Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, promising a fair, commission-free system that puts drivers, and not corporations, in control. Read more ›
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Professor Yann LeCun, often called the godfather of AI, has criticised tech giants for blindly chasing trends. He also highlighted that the race toward AGI is overhyped and misguided. Read more ›
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As H-1B visa uncertainty and AI-led layoffs unsettle global tech workers, SaveSage Founder and CEO Ashish Lath says the disruption may benefit India over time. While short-term challenges remain, he believes India’s strong tech talent and digital infrastructure position it as a future global tech powerhouse, reports Firstpost’s Arya Pandey. Read more ›
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