The internet is having a very bad cybersecurity day | TechCrunch

The internet is having a bad day, from a cybersecurity perspective. Government websites around the world went offline, Reuters reported, after AI discovered critical security vulnerabilities that impacted the programming…

Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in penalties over the Cambridge Analytica scandal

The Cambridge Analytica scandal has come back to haunt Meta after a New Mexico judge ordered it to pay $25 billion in penalties for more than 43 million violations of…

Legal AI startup Legora raises $550M Series E at $8.8B valuation | TechCrunch

Legal AI startup Legora announced Wednesday that it raised a $550 million Series E round, valuing it at $8.8 billion.  The company helps automate and assist with workflow tasks for…

OpenAI’s latest AI models are coming to Google Cloud and Antigravity

Google would certainly prefer that everyone used its Gemini models with Google Cloud services, but soon, you’ll have more options. OpenAI and Google have come to an arrangement that will…

Cyberpunk 2077’s update for Edgerunners 2 brings mods to PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox

Added Cross-Platform Mod Support, powered by mod.io, a first step into cross-platform modding that allows you to easily browse and install a selection of player-created mods directly from the in-game…

Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump

Starlink’s dominance of the market for low-Earth orbit satellite broadband, and the technology’s usefulness for military operations, has given Musk a unique ability to influence the war in Ukraine. Musk…

Xbox mandates a four-day return to office

Microsoft asked its employees to return to the office three days per week last year, and it’s now upping this requirement to four days a week for most Xbox employees.…

Judge rejects Trump’s wild claim EPA can dismiss data center pollution lawsuits

Ultimately, she agreed that “because the Administrator has not taken any action to enforce the Clean Air Act here, these cases do not support the United States’ position.” Trump seemed…

GM is giving OnStar an AI makeover | TechCrunch

General Motors is adding a personal AI assistant to OnStar as part of a broader makeover of the subscription-based connected car service that the U.S. automaker launched 30 years ago.…

Does opting out of smart TV tracking work? Research finds “suspicious” traffic.

“Despite its importance, little is publicly known about the privacy implications of deployed ACR implementations—in part due to the opaque nature of their deployments and challenges with automated testing,” the…