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TikTok Agrees to $400 Million Settlement Over Children’s Data Privacy Violations
TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by the…
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Anthropic Legacy AI Models Bypass Safeguards as Enterprise Traffic Persists
Testing by TechCrunch confirmed that Anthropic‘s Claude Opus 4.6 complied with direct prompts for explicit material in 10 out of…
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Apple Cuts Vision Pro and Siri Teams in Strategic Shift Ahead of Leadership Transition
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple eliminated more than 200 positions across several core product divisions, targeting teams responsible for the Vision…
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DeepSeek Launches Free Multimodal AI Model to Challenge Claude Opus 4.8
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has released DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp, an experimental multimodal model that adds image and screenshot interpretation directly into…
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Sennheiser Debuts Flagship Earbuds With User-Replaceable Batteries Under EU Mandate Pressure
Sennheiser unveiled its flagship Momentum True Wireless 5 earbuds, introducing user-replaceable power cells across both the earpieces and the charging…
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Google Offers Web Publishers Embeddable Button to Protect Visibility in AI Search Era
Google is letting online publishers install an embeddable button on their own websites that allows readers to mark them as…
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Meta Expands Prompt-Based Pocket App to US Users After Brazilian Test
It’s called Pocket and is described as a “platform for making and sharing gizmos.” American users can now generate text-prompted…
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Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live: Schedule, Streams, and Key Game Reveals
A two-hour broadcast on August 25 will launch Gamescom 2026, anchored by the traditional Opening Night Live showcase set for…
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Chinese Video Giant Bilibili Drops ID Checks in Aggressive Global Push to Court Western Creators
Seeking to capture a Western audience, Chinese video titan Bilibili is mounting an aggressive international expansion, according to Semafor reports.…
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Forget the Hype: China’s Humanoid Robots Are Already Landing Real Factory Jobs
China’s leading robotics firms are accelerating the deployment of humanoid machines into warehouses, assembly lines, and homes, pivoting away from…
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