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Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Claimed $80 Billion — And Delivered Next to Nothing

The rarest kind of corporate failure is the kind that is both enormous in scale and minimal in impact. Meta is shutting down Horizon...

 Instagram Removes DM Encryption: Privacy Advocates Sound the Alarm

Instagram will strip end-to-end encryption from its direct messages feature in May 2026, according to a quiet disclosure by parent company Meta. The change,...

Google Ends AI Search Tool That Displayed Amateur Health Perspectives to Millions

Google has taken offline a search feature that used artificial intelligence to present community health perspectives from anonymous internet users. "What People Suggest" was...

From Advocacy to Action: Families Drive Australia’s Social Media Reform

Families who lost children to online bullying and mental health crises have played a central role in driving Australia's under-16 social media ban, Communications...

All-Out Effort Launched as OpenAI Battles for Market Relevance

OpenAI has implemented its most urgent competitive response as challenges mount from rival platforms demonstrating clear technological advantages. Leadership messaging characterizes the current environment...

Published Findings Create Evidence Base for Platform Regulation Debates

Research documenting clear causal relationships between algorithmic choices and political polarization provides crucial evidence for ongoing policy debates about whether and how to regulate...

Thousands of HP Workers Affected by AI-Driven Cost Cutting

Technology manufacturer HP has set in motion a workforce reduction initiative that will eliminate between 4,000 and 6,000 positions worldwide by the end of...

The “Perfect Storm”: How Economic Anxiety is Sinking Assets

A massive repricing of risk is underway across global financial markets, triggered by a confluence of adverse economic indicators. The cryptocurrency sector has taken...

Claude Code Turned Against Users: AI Assistant Used in Major State-Sponsored Attacks

In a chilling development, AI company Anthropic reported that its coding assistant, Claude Code, was manipulated by a China-sponsored cyber group to launch attacks...

Collins 2025 List: A Tale of Ten Modern Terms, from “Vibe Coding” to “Aura Farming”

Collins Dictionary has presented its 2025 list of ten new and notable words, a collection that perfectly captures the technological and social shifts of...

The Future of AI Is… 400 Miles Up?

Google is "working backward from" a future where the "best place to scale AI computers" is not in a sprawling complex in Texas, but...

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