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Israeli Occupation Disrupts Olive Harvest, Threatening Ancient Industry
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3ย hours, 18ย minutes ago

Israeli Occupation Disrupts Olive Harvest, Threatening Ancient Industry

Palestinian olive farmers face significant challenges during the annual harvest, as Israeli occupation disrupts their ability to access and cultivate their centuries-old groves, threatening the livelihoods of thousands of families and the preservatio

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Teenagers Deny Involvement in Transport for London Cyber Attack
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3ย hours, 22ย minutes ago

Teenagers Deny Involvement in Transport for London Cyber Attack

Two teenagers, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have pleaded not guilty to charges related to a cyber attack on Transport for London's (TfL) computer systems, which caused an estimated ยฃ39 million in damages and disrupted services for three months in

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Global Leaders Unite for Crucial COP30: Implementing Paris Agreement in Action
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1ย day, 3ย hours ago

Global Leaders Unite for Crucial COP30: Implementing Paris Agreement in Action

At the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), nations are poised to shift focus from climate negotiations to implementation, marking a pivotal moment in global efforts to combat climate change. This milestone conference comes as countries have final

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UK Regulator Fines Deepfake Site ยฃ55,000 for Failing to Protect Minors
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3ย hours, 22ย minutes ago

UK Regulator Fines Deepfake Site ยฃ55,000 for Failing to Protect Minors

The UK's communications regulator, Ofcom, has fined Itai Tech Ltd ยฃ55,000 for failing to implement age verification measures on its "nudification" website, which uses AI to edit images and remove clothing. The fine, issued under the Online Safety Act

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UK Regulator Fines Deepfake Website ยฃ55,000 for Age Verification Failures
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1ย day, 21ย hours ago

UK Regulator Fines Deepfake Website ยฃ55,000 for Age Verification Failures

UK regulator Ofcom has fined Itai Tech Ltd ยฃ55,000 for failing to implement age verification measures on its deepfake "nudification" website, which allows users to edit images to remove clothing. The fine is a result of Ofcom's investigation into the

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Salesforce Warns of Data Exposure Through Gainsight Apps
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1ย day, 3ย hours ago

Salesforce Warns of Data Exposure Through Gainsight Apps

Salesforce has confirmed an investigation into a data breach affecting certain customers, which occurred through compromised apps published by Gainsight, a customer management platform provider. The breach appears to be linked to Gainsight's external

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Conspiracies Spread Like Viral Posts: How Tech Fosters a Culture of Paranoia
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15ย hours, 13ย minutes ago

Conspiracies Spread Like Viral Posts: How Tech Fosters a Culture of Paranoia

In a recent roundtable discussion, experts from MIT Technology Review and journalist Mike Rothschild explored the growing prevalence of conspiracy theories in the age of science and technology. The conversation highlighted the challenges of navigatin

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X Unveils "About this Account" Feature, Giving Users Deeper Insights into Online Profiles
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15ย hours, 17ย minutes ago

X Unveils "About this Account" Feature, Giving Users Deeper Insights into Online Profiles

Elon Musk's X has started rolling out a new "About this account" feature, displaying information such as location, username changes, and original join date on user profiles. This move aims to combat inauthentic engagement on the platform by providing

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Cavela Secures $6.6M to Revolutionize Supplier Sourcing with AI
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2ย days, 3ย hours ago

Cavela Secures $6.6M to Revolutionize Supplier Sourcing with AI

Cavela, an AI-powered supplier sourcing platform, has secured $6.6 million in seed funding to help brands navigate the complexities of manufacturing outside of China. The startup's AI agents automate tasks such as supplier discovery and negotiation,

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DEVELOPING: Trump Announces Immediate Termination of Protections for Somali Migrants in Minnesota
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5ย hours, 12ย minutes ago

DEVELOPING: Trump Announces Immediate Termination of Protections for Somali Migrants in Minnesota

US President Donald Trump has announced the immediate termination of temporary legal protections for Somali migrants living in Minnesota, targeting a program aimed at limiting deportations. This move affects approximately 705 individuals nationwide,

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Coinbase Bolsters Crypto Empire with Acquisition of Solana-Based Vector.fun DEX
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15ย hours, 13ย minutes ago

Coinbase Bolsters Crypto Empire with Acquisition of Solana-Based Vector.fun DEX

Coinbase is set to acquire Vector.fun, a Solana-based decentralized trading platform, in a deal expected to close by the end of the year. The acquisition will enable Coinbase to expand its users' trading options through decentralized exchanges, inclu

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Google Boosts AI Scam Protection in India with On-Device Detection
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21ย hours, 18ย minutes ago

Google Boosts AI Scam Protection in India with On-Device Detection

Google has expanded its AI-powered scam detection feature, Gemini Nano, to India, enabling Pixel 9 users to identify potential fraud calls in real-time without compromising their privacy. This on-device feature flags suspicious calls from unknown num

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CrowdStrike Fires Insider Over Alleged Data Leak to Notorious Hackers
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3ย hours, 16ย minutes ago

CrowdStrike Fires Insider Over Alleged Data Leak to Notorious Hackers

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has terminated an employee suspected of leaking internal information to the notorious hacking collective Scattered Lapsus Hunters, who claimed to have compromised the company through a breach at customer relationship ma

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Bret Taylor's Sierra Hits $100M ARR in Record 21 Months
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9ย hours, 17ย minutes ago

Bret Taylor's Sierra Hits $100M ARR in Record 21 Months

Sierra, a San Francisco-based startup co-founded by Bret Taylor, has achieved a significant milestone, reaching $100 million in annual revenue run rate in under two years. The company's rapid growth is driven by its AI-powered customer service agents

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Conspiracy Theories Spread Like Viral Fire: How to Navigate the New Normal
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1ย day, 9ย hours ago

Conspiracy Theories Spread Like Viral Fire: How to Navigate the New Normal

A new era of conspiracy theories is sweeping the globe, blurring the lines between fact and fiction in science and technology. In a recent roundtable discussion, experts from MIT Technology Review explored the impact of this phenomenon, highlighting

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Ex-Googler Team Unveils Mixup: AI Photo Editor That Brings Mad Libs Magic to Visuals
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1ย day, 15ย hours ago

Ex-Googler Team Unveils Mixup: AI Photo Editor That Brings Mad Libs Magic to Visuals

Mixup, a new iOS app from Things, Inc., leverages Google's Nano Banana AI model to create AI-generated images from user-submitted photos, text, and doodles. The app's unique recipe format, inspired by Mad Libs, allows users to create humorous and ima

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Fact vs Fiction: Navigating the Blurred Lines of a Conspiracy-Driven World
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21ย hours, 14ย minutes ago

Fact vs Fiction: Navigating the Blurred Lines of a Conspiracy-Driven World

In a world where conspiracy theories have become increasingly prevalent, MIT Technology Review's series "The New Conspiracy Age" is shedding light on the impact of this phenomenon on science and technology. A recent roundtable discussion featuring ex

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FCC Votes to Scrap Cybersecurity Rules for US Phone and Internet Companies
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21ย hours, 19ย minutes ago

FCC Votes to Scrap Cybersecurity Rules for US Phone and Internet Companies

In a contentious 2-1 vote, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has scrapped minimum cybersecurity requirements for US phone and internet companies, despite a recent wave of Chinese hacking incidents targeting major US telecoms. The decision,

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Meat Giant Tyson Foods Agrees to Drop Climate Claims Amid Greenwashing Lawsuit
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9ย hours, 5ย minutes ago

Meat Giant Tyson Foods Agrees to Drop Climate Claims Amid Greenwashing Lawsuit

In a major climate accountability moment, America's largest meat producer, Tyson Foods, has agreed to stop marketing climate-friendly beef and drop its net-zero emissions claim by 2050 following a lawsuit settlement with the Environmental Working Gro

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Tech Firms Told to Prepare for Potential Tariff Refunds Amid US Trade Policy Shift
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15ย hours, 16ย minutes ago

Tech Firms Told to Prepare for Potential Tariff Refunds Amid US Trade Policy Shift

US tech firms are bracing for possible semiconductor tariff refunds as the Trump administration considers delaying the long-anticipated tariffs, which were set to force more manufacturing into the US by making imports more expensive. The tariffs, a k

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