Google took a month to shut down Catwatchful, a phone spyware operation hosted on its servers: Google has suspended the Firebase account of Catwatchful following a TechCrunch investigation. The spyware operation was caught using Google's own servers to host and run its surveillance app, which was stealthily monitoring thousands of people's phones. Read More |
Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack: Exclusive: Allianz Life said the "majority" of its customers and employees had data stolen in the July cyberattack. The company said it has notified the FBI. Read More |
Dating safety app Tea breached, exposing 72,000 user images: Tea, an app that allows women to post anonymous comments about men they've supposedly dated, announced Friday that it has suffered a data breach, with hackers gaining access to 72,000 images. Read More |
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| Meta names Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI superintelligence unit: Shengjia Zhao, a former OpenAI researcher, will round out the leadership team at Meta's new AI lab. Read More |
Astronomer winks at viral notoriety with 'temporary spokesperson' Gwyneth Paltrow: After spending the past week-plus in the headlines due to a seemingly inescapable social media scandal, data operations startup Astronomer is trying to shift the narrative with a tongue-in-cheek video starring actress and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow. Read More |
Sam Altman warns there's no legal confidentiality when using ChatGPT as a therapist: In response to a question about how AI works with today's legal system, Altman said one of the problems of not yet having a legal or policy framework for AI is that there's no legal confidentiality for users' conversations. Read More |
DOGE has built an AI tool to slash federal regulations: The Department of Government Efficiency has presented plans to use a new AI tool to eliminate half of the federal government's regulatory mandates by the first anniversary of President Donald Trump's return to office, according to The Washington Post. Read More |
Tesla wants to bring robotaxis to San Francisco. Here's what's standing in the way.: There will be an employee in the driver's seat -- a big change from how things have been working in Austin. Read More |
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| Intel is spinning off its Network and Edge group: Intel will remain an anchor investor in the stand-alone company, which produced $5.8 billion in revenue in 2024. Read More |
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