DoJ approves Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. deal, cementing Ellison family control of American media
The deal has sparked fear over the future of the film, television and news industries.
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Engadget
DoJ approves Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. deal, cementing Ellison family control of American media
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Meta's months-old AI unit is a soul-crushing gulag, say the engineers stuck inside it
A new report suggests the unit, which employs 6,500 people, is on the verge of revolt.
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Meta's months-old AI unit is a soul-crushing gulag, say the engineers stuck inside it
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WIRED
‘Tell Him He’s a Piece of Shit’: Meta’s New AI Unit Is a Total Mess
Executives and employees alike are struggling with Meta’s chaotic AI strategy, according to sources and internal discussions reviewed by WIRED.
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WIRED
‘Tell Him He’s a Piece of Shit’: Meta’s New AI Unit Is a Total Mess
TechCrunch
Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam 'hundreds of thousands of victims' sued by Google
The tech giant said a group called "Outsider Enterprise" used AI to scam hundreds of thousands of victims, sending 2.5 million text messages over a span of two weeks.
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Chinese cybercrime operation that used AI to scam 'hundreds of thousands of victims' sued by Google
Engadget
DJI and Insta360 are in a patent battle over vlogging cameras
DJI and Insta360 are suing and counter-suing each other over their respective vlogging cameras.
3 hours ago
Engadget
DJI and Insta360 are in a patent battle over vlogging cameras
Ars Technica
PeopleSoft 0-day affecting hundreds of organizations steals gigabytes of data
Vulnerability in the Oracle-owned PeopleSoft software is about as critical as they come.
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Ars Technica
PeopleSoft 0-day affecting hundreds of organizations steals gigabytes of data
Ars Technica
Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue.
Section 702 of FISA to expire tonight, but certification lasts until March 2027.
4 hours ago
Ars Technica
Controversial FISA spying law expires tonight. The spying will continue.
Ars Technica
Here's what Jeff Bezos' new startup Prometheus will do
It isn't the only startup tackling physical AI, but it's one of the best-funded.
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Ars Technica
Here's what Jeff Bezos' new startup Prometheus will do
Ars Technica
Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?
A pending report on climate attribution may be setting the stage for conflict.
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Ars Technica
Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?
Ars Technica
Ukraine's one-time test used fully autonomous drones to kill Russian soldiers
Full autonomy is rare, but Ukraine is installing AI modules on drones and robots.
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Ars Technica
Ukraine's one-time test used fully autonomous drones to kill Russian soldiers
WIRED
Chinese Drivers Are Using Tiny Plastic Heads to Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguards
A cottage industry of celebrity figurines, blinking screens, and other DIY gadgets is helping drivers bypass Tesla's distracted-driving controls.
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WIRED
Chinese Drivers Are Using Tiny Plastic Heads to Fool Tesla’s Autopilot Safeguards
TechCrunch
Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation
The funding round would value the company at around €20 billion (about $23.15 billion), nearly double its Series C valuation of €11.7 billion.
5 hours ago
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Mistral is rumored to be raising €3B at €20B valuation
Ars Technica
$130 billion in data center projects blocked by protests so far this year
Winning fight against AI data centers gives people a "taste of political power."
6 hours ago
Ars Technica
$130 billion in data center projects blocked by protests so far this year
WIRED
China Didn’t Make Americans Hate Data Centers
GOP lawmakers, tech investors, and even OpenAI have tied the anti-data-center movement in the US to Chinese interference. Experts say it’s much more complicated than that.
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WIRED
China Didn’t Make Americans Hate Data Centers
Engadget
Predictably, Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction appeal has been denied
Three judges denied Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction appeal. Is anyone the least but surprised.
7 hours ago
Engadget
Predictably, Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction appeal has been denied
Engadget
Facebook and Instagram appear to be down
Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram appear to be down for many users this morning.
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Engadget
Facebook and Instagram appear to be down
WIRED
Crypto Guys Bought the Answer to the CIA’s Mysterious Kryptos Sculpture
They swear they haven’t peeked at the closely guarded secret and that they’ll keep the cryptographic competition going.
9 hours ago
WIRED
Crypto Guys Bought the Answer to the CIA’s Mysterious Kryptos Sculpture
Engadget
How to see if Netflix is downgrading your picture quality
It might involve connecting a keyboard to your TV, which is as fun as it sounds.
10 hours ago
Engadget
How to see if Netflix is downgrading your picture quality
Engadget
Gemini can now adjust your picture settings on Google TV
Gemini can - at least on some TCL models - adjust your TV's picture settings.
10 hours ago
Engadget
Gemini can now adjust your picture settings on Google TV
WIRED
6 Best Digital Notebooks (2026): ReMarkable, Kobo, Kindle
These nifty tools combine the ease of jotting notes by hand with the power of saving them digitally.
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6 Best Digital Notebooks (2026): ReMarkable, Kobo, Kindle
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4 Best Floodlight Security Cameras (2026) After Thorough Testing
Light up and secure your driveway, backyard, or porch with a floodlight security camera.
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WIRED
4 Best Floodlight Security Cameras (2026) After Thorough Testing
TechCrunch
Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar's video AI is built for India's scale
Avataar AI's distilled video model is priced at $0.005 for every second of generation.
19 hours ago
TechCrunch
Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar's video AI is built for India's scale
TechCrunch
Equal AI raises $30M to screen calls so Indians don't have to
Equal AI said that its AI-powered call assistant now has over a million monthly active users.
19 hours ago
TechCrunch
Equal AI raises $30M to screen calls so Indians don't have to
TechCrunch
Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn't specialize in anything
Unlike humanoid robots designed around a fixed form — think Boston Dynamics — Theker's machines are built to be reconfigured.
21 hours ago
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Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn't specialize in anything