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Arizona proposes law that would shift wildfire liability from utilities to insurers Arizona lawmakers are debating a bill that would protect utilities from wildfire-related lawsuits, a move that would likely…
No one knows what the hell an AI agent is Silicon Valley is bullish on AI agents. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said agents will “join the workforce” this year. Microsoft…
iPhone and Android users will soon be able to send encrypted RCS messages to each other Text messages sent between iPhones and Android devices will soon benefit from end-to-end encryption…
Accused LockBit ransomware developer extradited to the US The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Rostislav Panev, who developed code and maintained infrastructure for LockBit, is now in U.S. custody.…
US lawmakers urge UK spy court to hold Apple ‘backdoor’ secret hearing in public U.S. bipartisan lawmakers say the U.K. order gagging Apple from disclosing the demand is unconstitutional. ©…
Kerry Washington invests in wedding marketplace Cheersy Kerry Washington is expanding her angel investment portfolio, serving as lead investor in the pre-seed round of the wedding marketplace Cheersy. Cheersy, which…
UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order triggers civil rights challenge The U.K. government’s secret order to Apple demanding it backdoor the end-to-end encrypted version of its iCloud storage service has now…
Trump family is reportedly in talks to acquire stake in Binance’s US arm President Trump’s family has been weighing an investment in Binance.US, according to a report from the Wall…
SoftBank buys $676M old Sharp plant for its OpenAI collab in Japan SoftBank is marching ahead on its ambitions to build out a major AI operation in its home market…