According to DCD, BT's infrastructure arm Openreach is embarking on a massive, decade-long program to shut down the UK's legacy telephone exchanges. The plan is…
According to TheRegister.com, Chinese authorities have signaled they will likely probe Meta's planned acquisition of the AI platform Manus, which was announced on December 29,…
According to CRN, Kaseya laid off approximately 5% of its global workforce this week, impacting about 250 employees. The move, announced on January 5th, is…
According to TheRegister.com, OpenAI launched an invite-only ChatGPT Health service this week, designed to answer health questions and examine uploaded medical records and Apple Health…
According to The Wall Street Journal, a reader's letter highlights a pointed irony involving a new film adaptation of George Orwell's "Animal Farm." The movie's…
According to Reuters, French semiconductor wafer manufacturer Soitec has appointed Laurent Remont, a senior vice president from German chip giant Infineon, as its new CEO.…
According to TechRepublic, Flutterwave, Africa's largest fintech company, has acquired Nigerian open banking firm Mono in an all-stock deal valued…
According to Fast Company, email remains massively popular over 50 years after its invention, with about 1 billion people spending…
According to Fast Company, the AI voice cloning startup ElevenLabs saw a massive spike in job applications last July, leading…
According to XDA-Developers, Asus has unveiled five new Copilot+ certified laptops at CES 2026, all centered on AI and portability. The flagship Zenbook A14 and…
According to MakeUseOf, a writer recently set up their own self-hosted password cloud server in just a few minutes using an open-source tool called Vaultwarden.…
Security researchers at Radware have detailed a new attack, dubbed ZombieAgent, that bypasses OpenAI’s recent security patches for ChatGPT. The flaw allows data to be stolen character-by-character and persists through chat memory. It highlights a critical structural weakness in how AI agents handle
A proposal to ban institutional investors from buying homes is gaining political traction. The data shows it’s a bad idea that would hurt homebuilders and reduce supply, making affordability worse.
The AI boom is creating a surge in physical infrastructure investment, from data centers to power plants, which is easy to measure in GDP. The real mystery for forecasters is quantifying the productivity gains that might follow, a challenge that’s creating major uncertainty in economic models.
Soitec has named Laurent Remont, a senior VP from Infineon, as its new chief executive. The move comes as the company’s share price has collapsed more than 80% under the outgoing CEO. Investors welcomed the appointment of an executive with strong semiconductor industry pedigree.
Google and AI startup Character.AI have settled multiple lawsuits from families of teenagers who died by suicide. The cases are among the first to directly link AI chatbot interactions to mental health crises in minors.
OpenAI is launching ChatGPT Health, a new feature that can connect to medical records and wearables to analyze test results and offer fitness guidance. The company plans a waitlist first, then wider access in coming weeks, and is adding enhanced privacy features for health chats.
According to Bloomberg Business, AI startup Anthropic is in talks to raise $10 billion in a new funding round that would value the company at $350 billion. Singapore’s GIC and Coatue Management are set to lead, with previous backers Microsoft and Nvidia also expected to participate. This marks a mas
China is funneling $10 billion into over 50 major technology projects in Shanghai’s Pudong district in 2026. The plan, backed by local party chief Chen Jinning, aims to accelerate AI, semiconductor, and aviation industries with minimal regulatory interference. This is a direct move to turn financial
