Democrats eyeing Gavin Newsom for 2028 might want to check the U-Haul receipts. New data shows California is again the top state for outbound moves, a brutal referendum on his governance. So why is the party lining up behind another candidate with a glaring weakness?
A California state senator has introduced a bill to ban AI chatbot toys for children for four years. The move follows alarming reports of unsafe interactions and aims to give safety regulators time to catch up with the technology.
Sapphire has launched a powerful new embedded motherboard designed for AI at the edge. The EDGE+ VPR-7P132 combines AMD’s Ryzen AI Embedded P132 Series with a Versal AI Edge Gen 2 SoC to handle complex, latency-sensitive workloads.
Cybersecurity breach costs in manufacturing surged to $5.55 million in 2024, a 17.5% increase. Hackers now see factories as lucrative targets, forcing builders and integrators to deliver pre-secured machines. The basics, from passwords to network zones, are no longer optional.
Meta has paused the international launch of its Meta Ray-Ban Display smart glasses in the UK, France, Italy, and Canada. The company says it needs to focus on fulfilling US orders first due to high demand and limited stock.
Japan is fighting back against manga piracy, which costs an estimated $55 billion annually. The government is funding AI translation training and developing tools to automatically find and shut down illegal sites.
Roborock is finally entering the roller mop robot vacuum arena with the Qrevo Curv 2 Flow. The new model features a self-cleaning roller mop, 20,000Pa suction, and Matter support, launching January 19th for a discounted price of $849.
A growing number of judges are using AI to help write legal opinions and conduct research, despite high-profile blunders. The technology promises to ease massive backlogs, but its rapid adoption is forcing the courts to scramble for rules.
After a year dominated by megadeals, the action is shifting to the middle market. Private equity firms are now overwhelmingly confident and planning to initiate a wave of new acquisitions, particularly in tech and financial services.
Email is the cockroach of the internet that just won’t die. With over a trillion collective hours spent in inboxes yearly, it’s become a unique data trove that AI companies are desperate to mine.
