Europe Is Bending the Knee to the US on Tech Policy
European tech policy initiatives face significant delays and potential reversals due to growing US influence. The EU AI Act, Digital Services Act, and Digital Markets Act are all at...
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A $100 Billion Chip Project Forced a 91-Year-Old Woman From Her Home
A 91-year-old woman, Azalia King, is facing forced relocation from her New York home to make way for a $100 billion chip manufacturing project by Micron. Local authorities threatened...
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A Research Leader Behind ChatGPT’s Mental Health Work Is Leaving OpenAI
A senior OpenAI researcher specializing in mental health safeguards for ChatGPT has resigned, marking a significant shift in the company’s approach to user safety. OpenAI faces mounting legal challenges...
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Revolut hits $75B valuation in new capital raise
Revolut secured fresh capital in a share sale that elevates its valuation to $75 billion, solidifying its status as one of Europe’s top private tech firms. The funding round...
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This startup wants to build a fusion reactor — on a boat
A startup named Maritime Fusion aims to install a fusion reactor on a boat, led by CEO Justin Cohen. The project leverages recent advancements in AI, computing, and superconducting...
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Amazon Is Using Specialized AI Agents for Deep Bug Hunting
Amazon is deploying specialized AI agents to enhance its security protocols by proactively identifying software vulnerabilities and developing defenses. These agents compete in teams to simulate attack scenarios and...
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Momentic raises $15M to automate software testing
Momentic secures $15M in funding to advance AI-driven software testing tools, addressing the need for streamlined quality assurance in development workflows. The startup’s approach simplifies complex testing processes compared...
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Malaysia may ban users under 16 from social media starting next year
Malaysia is considering implementing age restrictions on social media platforms, prohibiting users under 16 from creating accounts starting next year. Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil emphasized the government’s goal to...
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