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Meta is now rolling out AI-powered age-detection on Instagram worldwide

Apple is getting ready to make Siri a real AI agent that can act on its own

Stock bears hit Qualcomm as smartphone slump overshadows data center growth pitch

Arm stock continues struggle as investors shrug off AI licensing surge

Qualcomm stock slides amid data center pivot, Google, Meta, TikTok sue over California law, Microsoft, AMD, Nvidia - Big Tech Report

Reddit puts ads inside its own search results

Google expands TPU lineup with new chips for secure and high-context AI

Apple is getting ready to make Siri a real AI agent that can act on its own

Nvidia board opens investigation as Huang apologises for affair

Meta is now rolling out AI-powered age-detection on Instagram worldwide

Medium launches AI-tooled private writing app TK

Meta is now rolling out AI-powered age-detection on Instagram worldwide

Apple is getting ready to make Siri a real AI agent that can act on its own

Google expands TPU lineup with new chips for secure and high-context AI

Nvidia board opens investigation as Huang apologises for affair

Chipmaker selloff wipesout billions from Nvidia's Jensen Huang

Medium launches AI-tooled private writing app TK

Arm stock continues struggle as investors shrug off AI licensing surge

Oracle scraps $7 billion chip-leasing deal with Tencent

Disney explores AI robots for parking and park characters

Nvidia rejects report linking Huang contact to Chinese spying

HSBC to open AI institute in Hong Kong

Apollo lends record $114 billion as AI debt boom gathers pace

UBS lifts AI spending forecast to $1.4 trillion despite tech sell-off

Binance finds extra breach points in record crypto heist

Kalshi raises $1 billion as valuation surges to $40 billion

Bitwise sets Bitcoin fair value near $197,000

Individuals still hold most Bitcoin despite Wall Street buying spree

Hacker steals $340m from Liquid Network, then gives most of it back

Cloudflare wants AI software to pay websites directly for the data it takes, a fraction of a penny at a time

Vlad.fun suspends operations over "internal integrity issue"

Medium launches AI-tooled private writing app TK

Meta is now rolling out AI-powered age-detection on Instagram worldwide

Apple is getting ready to make Siri a real AI agent that can act on its own

Google expands TPU lineup with new chips for secure and high-context AI

Chipmaker selloff wipesout billions from Nvidia's Jensen Huang

Nvidia board opens investigation as Huang apologises for affair

Stock bears hit Qualcomm as smartphone slump overshadows data center growth pitch

Meta and Snap settle youth addiction suits before trial

SpaceX taps Qualcomm to build out Starlink's terrestrial 5G

OpenAI says ChatGPT search volume nears fifth of Google's

CrowdStrike buys two startups to secure AI agents

Palantir's numbers dazzle, but the order book troubles Wall Street

Salesforce stock slides, reveals acquisition of voice AI agent startup Cresta

UBS lifts AI spending forecast to $1.4 trillion despite tech sell-off

Time to dump tech stocks, or a chance for investors with a strong stomach and an iron will?

Nasdaq futures slip as AI jitters and $110 oil weigh on tech

Tolan raises $30m for the AI companion app that ignores Silicon Valley and targets everyone else

Have AI coding tools accelerated PS5 jailbreak wave?

EA's leveraged buyout hits bondholder resistance

Marvell shares jump 18% but most people still don't understand what it does

Netflix tests AI tab to end the endless scroll

Apple's record quarter can't hide the memory problem

Intel faces a test of its comeback story as shares fall 32% in a month

Netflix shares sink 6% . One step forward, two steps back?

Spotify brings in a 'slop mop' clean up 50m tracks

HSBC to open AI institute in Hong Kong

Apollo lends record $114 billion as AI debt boom gathers pace

Binance finds extra breach points in record crypto heist

Can new Anthropic AI model read your mind? Arms race continues as Claude owner nears IPO

London Stock Exchange cuts market data analysis time with Nvidia tie-up

Bitwise sets Bitcoin fair value near $197,000

Hacker steals $340m from Liquid Network, then gives most of it back

Cloudflare wants AI software to pay websites directly for the data it takes, a fraction of a penny at a time

Vlad.fun suspends operations over "internal integrity issue"

Robinhood built its own crypto network. The market says meh

My Claude Is Smarter Than Your Claude

AI agents explained: What they are, what they can do and why they matter

Large language model basics: Training, prompting, hallucinations, and how to test reliability

Passkeys and password managers: A practical guide to logging in safely in 2026

Deepfakes and synthetic media: How to spot them, verify claims, and protect yourself

Qualcomm stock slides amid data center pivot, Google, Meta, TikTok sue over California law, Microsoft, AMD, Nvidia - Big Tech Report

Reddit puts ads inside its own search results

Oracle scraps $7 billion chip-leasing deal with Tencent

Disney explores AI robots for parking and park characters

Nvidia rejects report linking Huang contact to Chinese spying

Meta and Snap settle youth addiction suits before trial

SpaceX taps Qualcomm to build out Starlink's terrestrial 5G

Big Tech soars as investors cheer prospect of less AI spending

Coinbase defends custody model after Binance breach

Cloudflare gives websites more control over personal AI agents

Palantir's Karp calls AI dominance a "moral imperative"

New York Times sues Brave over paywalls and AI

OpenAI says ChatGPT search volume nears fifth of Google's

Netflix tests AI tab to end the endless scroll

CrowdStrike buys two startups to secure AI agents

Apple brings back its redesigned Health app for testing

HSBC to open AI institute in Hong Kong

Gartner says open models can match frontier AI at a fraction of cost

Cloud infrastructure spending accelerates on AI capacity push

China speeds up new law to oversee AI from start to finish

OpenAI moves to merge ChatGPT's Chat and Work tabs

Zalando margin miss overshadows AI shopping agent launch

UK regulators warn firms they can't blame AI agents for harm

Apple's record quarter can't hide the memory problem

Nvidia expands its city AI software stack into live municipal deployments

Drax strikes £20bn data centre deal

AI systems start editing each other's weights directly

Apollo lends record $114 billion as AI debt boom gathers pace

Palantir's numbers dazzle, but the order book troubles Wall Street

Salesforce stock slides, reveals acquisition of voice AI agent startup Cresta