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American Express is cutting 5% of its global workforce to 'prepare for AI,' CFO says
The cuts at Amex are part of a broader trend in the financial services sector, and many firms are looking to replace repetitive roles with AI automation.
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Iconic video game studio BioWare announces closure as industry struggles
Among the top titles from BioWare were Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the Baldur's Gate series, and Mass Effect.
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Trump urges data centers to pay 'dividends' to locals to foster good will
Data centers often use their own energy sources, including gas-powered generators, to produce the large amounts of electricity needed to keep them running.
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Tim Cook resigns as CEO of Apple to become company's executive chair and focus on policy
Ternus, who has been on Apple's design team since 2001 and is the new CEO, has been credited as being an instrumental part of Apple's rollout of its signature iPhone and AirPods.
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Meta faces 29 states in the largest youth social media trial yet
A coalition of 29 states takes Meta to court over allegations Facebook and Instagram were engineered to addict children
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Zuckerberg’s $300M super yacht missed distress call as cruise ship rescued stranded Alaska boat
Vessel-tracking services show cruise ship Wilderness Legacy sailing past the Zuckerberg's stagnant mega-yacht on its way to help the stranded skiff.
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Most voters want data centers to provide their own electricity as opposed to an outright ban: poll
According to a summary of the poll results, only 28% prefer a candidate who would ban data centers
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Truth Social launches premium data service offering early access to posts from top accounts
Democrats like Sens. Adam Schiff and Elizabeth Warren have criticized the service
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SpaceX rocket expected to crash into moon, creating new crater
Astronomers and skywatchers are hoping to witness the collision and the plume of material blasted into space, Reuters reports
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Anthropic AI model goes rogue, hacks into three other organizations during testing, company says
The company discovered the incidents during a "large-scale" cybersecurity review, which was initiated in response to the OpenAI incident this week
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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over law holding tech platforms liable for AI 'nudification'"
Minnesota is the first state to fine tech companies over user-generated fake nude images
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FCC bans imports of new humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks
The FCC said the imports of advanced robots pose cybersecurity and other national security risks, and the offshore production of the equipment leaves U.S. supply chains vulnerable.
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Hacking by rogue agent that escaped OpenAI 'sandbox' went further than one platform: report
The agent exploited vulnerable code written by a customer that was hosted on Modal's platform. Through its vulnerable code, the customer had, according to Modal, done the equivalent of leaving a door open on the internet.