Federal regulators have accused Amazon of deliberately concealing incriminating evidence in an ongoing antitrust case by abusing privilege claims. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Amazon wrongly withheld nearly 70,000 docum...
The head of the US SEC Crypto Task Force, Hester Peirce, criticised the way the agency handled the approval process for spot Bitcoin ETFs. She described the process as 'terribly mismanaged.' Speaking on Bloomberg's Trillions&...
Meta Platforms has brought back Robert Fergus to lead its AI research lab, FAIR, which he helped found in 2014 alongside Yann LeCun. After spending five years as a research director at Google's DeepMind, Fergus returns to replace ...
The US Senate voted against advancing the GENIUS Act on Thursday, which sought to regulate stablecoins. The vote, which was 48-49, failed to secure the 60 votes needed to begin formal debate, signalling a setback for the crypto in...
Apple is developing custom chips to power future smart glasses, AI servers, and new Mac models, according to a report by Bloomberg News. The chip for the glasses is being designed with a focus on energy efficiency and advanced cam...
Microsoft has confirmed it does not allow employees to use the DeepSeek app, citing data security and propaganda concerns. Speaking at a Senate hearing, company president Brad Smith explained the decision stems from fears that dat...
LockBit, one of the most notorious ransomware groups of recent years, has suffered a significant breach of its dark web platform. Its admin and affiliate panels were defaced and replaced with a message linking to a leaked MySQL da...
Meta is assessing the use of stablecoins to facilitate cross-border payments. The company is particularly focused on low-cost transfers for digital content producers on platforms such as Instagram. The move reflects a renewed inte...
Google has released a new report outlining how it is using AI to better protect users from online scams across its platforms. The company says AI is now actively fighting scams in Chrome, Search and Android, with new tools able to...
Two physicists from Aalto University believe they may have found a solution to one of science's most enduring challenges: uniting gravity with quantum physics. Mikko Partanen and Jukka Tulkki in Finland have proposed a new theoret...
A Chinese startup, Origin Quantum, has unveiled Tianji 4.0, a cutting-edge superconducting quantum measurement and control system capable of supporting quantum computers with over 500 qubits. Built in Hefei, Tianji 4.0 enhances sc...
OpenAI has announced that enterprise and educational customers in India using ChatGPT can now store their data locally instead of relying on servers abroad. The move, aimed at complying with India's upcoming data localisation rule...