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Roblox is introducing latest account types designed to give kids and younger teens age-appropriate access to chat and games, the enterprise stated on Monday. The move comes as Roblox implemented mandatory age checks in January for all users who want to access chats. The same age-check innovation will be used to assign users to these recent […]

Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has raised another $650 million as the enterprise prepares to put its first affordable pickup trucks into production by the end of 2026. The carmaker stated Monday that the Series C funding round was led by TWG Global, a firm run by Guggenheim Partners chief executive (and Los […]

Hackers have reportedly stolen data from at least a dozen companies following a breach at business monitoring software maker Anodot, leaving its customers exposed to extortion and at risk of having their data published online. Bleeping Computer, among the first to report the Anodot breach,In an effort to steal sensitive data from multiple companies in […]

While many startups founded prior to the emergence of ChatGPT are struggling to position themselves for the AI era, Vercel, a 10-year-old dev tool and website hosting platform, is benefiting from the explosion of AI-generated apps and agents. “When I started this corporation, only tens of millions of the public could deploy,” Vercel CEO Guillermo […]

Booking.com confirmed Monday that hackers may have accessed customers’ personal data, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and booking details. The global travel and hotel reservation giant notified customers this past week of the breach, according to several online posts.  “We’re writing to inform you that unauthorized third parties may have been able to access […]

The FBI declared on Monday that it “dismantled” a global phishing operation, which allegedly helped hackers target more than 17,000 victims worldwide. The website of the operation, known as W3LL, displayed a notice saying it has been seized by the FBI. The bureau remarked it worked with Indonesia’s police in the takedown operation, which resulted […]

AI experts and the public’s opinion on the innovation are increasingly diverging, according to Stanford University’s annual report on the AI industry, which was released Monday. In particular, the report noted a growing trend of anxiety around AI and, in the U.S., concerns about how the software will impact key societal areas, such as jobs, […]

IBM entered into a $17 million settlement agreement on Friday with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations that it engaged in “illegal DEI practices” by taking into account “race, color, national origin, or sex” in its hiring and promotions. The DOJ also alleged that IBM used funds from its government contract for DEI programs and then […]

Microsoft is testing ways to integrate OpenClaw-like features into its existing Microsoft 365 Copilot tool. The recent features, which the organization confirmed to The Information, would be geared toward enterprise customers, with better security controls than the famously risky open source OpenClaw agent. OpenClaw is a tool that runs locally on a user’s computer and […]

Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he attends since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes. Now 59, Jacobs knows that these cassettes are going to degrade over time, so he agreed to let volunteers from the Internet Archive, the nonprofit digital library, digitize the tapes. So far, about […]