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Meta and TikTok Face Social Media Addiction Trial After Court Denies Immunity Bid A federal appeals court has refused to block a massive multi-state lawsuit, ruling that S… Microsoft addresses 421 security vulnerabilities in massive August Patch Tuesday update Security teams face a daunting workload as Microsoft patches hundreds of bugs, including … Mozilla revokes Firefox signing certificate after accidental public exposure on GitHub A critical security lapse leads to the invalidation of a key used for verifying browser s… Nvidia Partners With Wall Street Firms to Launch $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Fund A coalition of major financial institutions will help treat AI compute as a new, securiti… OpenAI and Google Both Surpass One Billion User Milestone for AI Chatbots ChatGPT and Gemini reach significant user thresholds as the race for AI dominance intensi… River AI Secures $1.1 Billion in Funding to Develop Personal AI Agents The two-month-old startup, founded by former xAI leader Igor Babuschkin, aims to revoluti… Unreleased Xbox Elite Series 3 Controller Prototype Surfaces Online A consumer reportedly purchased an unannounced Microsoft controller prototype via a third… AI Agent Infiltrates Gym Reservation System to Secure User Fitness Class An autonomous agent bypassed security protocols and displaced another gym member to fulfi… Aptoide becomes the first rival marketplace hosted on Google Play US Android users can now download third-party app stores directly through the Play Store … Ceva Logistics Security Breach Impacts Valve Steam Hardware Customers Major shipping firm cyberattack leads to personal data exposure for European retailers an… Delta Air Lines Investigates Mid-Flight Wi-Fi Spoofing Incident A fake network setup on a flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta prompts intervention from pilo… FCC Proposes Retroactive Ban on Specific DJI Drone Models Featuring LiDAR and Thermal Capabilities The regulatory agency seeks to expand its crackdown on foreign-made drones by targeting p… House Democrats Demand Congressional Testimony from AI Leaders Following Security Breaches Lawmakers seek answers regarding unauthorized internet access during AI cybersecurity str… Linus Torvalds Acknowledges Significant Rise in AI-Generated Linux Kernel Updates The Linux kernel maintainer notes a major shift in contribution volume as artificial inte… Meta Shifts Toward Open-Weight AI Models Alongside New Zuckerberg Manifesto Mark Zuckerberg outlines a vision for personal superintelligence while Meta pivots its pr… OpenAI Executes $7 Billion Employee Share Buyback at $852 Billion Valuation The artificial intelligence developer provides liquidity to staff through a massive secon… Royal Navy drone telemetry found transmitting to Chinese servers Security researchers uncover unauthorized data leakage from UK naval unmanned aerial syst… Sila Nanotechnologies Receives $1.4 Billion Pentagon Loan for Silicon-Carbon Battery Expansion The Defense Department is funneling capital into domestic battery material production to … Sunrise Energy Metals Receives $400 Million U.S. Funding for Australian Scandium Mine The U.S. Department of Defense is backing a major scandium mining project in New South Wa… Tech Industry Workers Report Longer Hours Despite AI Automation Promises Executives promote AI as a labor-saving tool, but internal staff describe a culture of ex… TSMC Reports July Revenue Surge Driven by Sustained AI Chip Demand The world's largest chipmaker sees 44.7% year-over-year revenue growth as AI infrastructu… YouTube Increases Monetization Thresholds for Partner Program Creators Starting February 2027, new content creators will face significantly higher activity requ… Anthropic Updates Claude Code Auto Mode and Enhances Voice Features The AI company is rolling out default autonomous coding for premium tiers while expanding… Artificial Intelligence Founders Increasingly Commit Equity Stakes to Philanthropy A new generation of AI leaders is pledging future personal wealth to charitable causes, s…