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Kenyan outsourcing company for Meta sacks more than 1,000 workers
Meta terminates contract with Kenyan outsourcing firm Sama, leading to over 1,000 layoffs following reports workers viewed private footage from smart glasses.
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Amazon won’t release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore
Amazon's latest Fire TV devices lock out third-party apps, marking a significant shift in its open-platform strategy for the streaming market.
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Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI
Tinder and Zoom are implementing iris-scanning technology to verify users are human, a direct response to the proliferation of AI-generated fake accounts and scams.
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Hackers are abusing unpatched Windows security flaws to hack into organizations
Unpatched flaws in Microsoft's built-in antivirus are being actively exploited in targeted attacks, security researchers warn.
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“Tokenmaxxing” is making developers less productive than they think
A new report suggests the AI-driven push for maximum code output is backfiring, creating bloated, expensive software that requires constant fixes.
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Pope condemns use of AI to fuel 'polarisation, conflict, fear and violence'
Pope Francis warns against AI's role in fueling societal division and conflict, highlighting the human and environmental toll of the technology's infrastructure.
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Kevin Weil and Bill Peebles exit OpenAI as company continues to shed ‘side quests’
OpenAI loses key AI research leaders as it shuts down the Sora video model and refocuses on enterprise customers, marking a strategic retreat from consumer-facing moonshots.
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Bixonimanie : la maladie imaginaire qui a trompé les IA conversationnelles
Swedish researchers expose critical flaw as leading AI chatbots diagnose a fabricated eye condition, raising alarms for medical advice.
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Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon’s growing reliance on SpaceX
A brief Starlink outage disrupted critical military drone tests, highlighting the Pentagon's deep and potentially risky dependence on a single commercial provider.
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Les "dark patterns", ces manigances numériques qui nous poussent à la consommation
Deceptive digital interfaces, known as 'dark patterns,' are widespread and illegal, manipulating consumer choices and harming competition.
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White House and Anthropic hold 'productive' meeting amid fears over Mythos model
White House holds high-stakes talks with Anthropic as its powerful 'Mythos' AI model raises national security and dependency concerns.
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The App Store is booming again, and AI may be why
A surge in new app launches in 2026 points to a potential renaissance in mobile software development, driven by emerging tools.