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Can Robot Vacuum Cameras Be Hacked? How to Protect Your Privacy

Smart devices have become a regular part of life in many U.S. homes, from smart speakers and thermostats to automated floor cleaners. As newer cleaning robots increasingly rely on built-in cameras to navigate more efficiently, questions about privacy and data […]

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Icon, the AI ad startup, shuts down after spending $12M on the Icon.com domain

Icon, the AI advertising startup that spent $12 million to acquire the premium domain Icon.com, appears to have quietly shut down, leaving behind a trail of user complaints, a locked website, and a cautionary story about the limits of AI […]

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Anthropic reopens Pentagon talks after U.S. moves to ban Claude AI tools

Anthropic is back at the negotiating table with the U.S. Department of Defense, scrambling to salvage a relationship that only days ago looked finished. The talks restarted after a dramatic breakdown last week that triggered a chain reaction across Washington […]

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Nvidia may be done investing in OpenAI as IPO looms, Huang says $30B bet β€˜might be the last’

NVIDIA’s relationship with OpenAI has been one of the defining partnerships of the AI boom. Billions of dollars have flowed into building the computing backbone that powers large language models. Now, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the chipmaker may already […]

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Walmart-backed fintech startup PhonePe targets $9B–$10.5B IPO in India as investors question its path to monetization

Walmart-backed fintech startup PhonePe is preparing for a public debut that could rank among the largest listings in India’s fintech sector. The digital payments giant is targeting an IPO valuation between $9 billion and $10.5 billion, according to two people […]

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Apple unveils $599 MacBook Neo powered by iPhone chip to challenge Chromebooks and Windows PCs

Apple just took a sharp turn in its laptop strategy. The company on Wednesday unveiled the MacBook Neo, a new entry-level laptop starting at $599, marking one of the lowest price points Apple has ever offered for a Mac. The […]

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JetStream raises $34M seed to bring real-time governance and visibility to enterprise AI

JetStream has entered the AI governance race with fresh capital and a familiar cast of cybersecurity veterans. The San Francisco AI startup announced a $34 million seed round led by Redpoint Ventures, with backing from CrowdStrike’s Falcon Fund and a […]

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Drone strikes hit Amazon’s AWS data centers in UAE, trigger widespread app and banking outages

A wave of outages swept across the United Arab Emirates this week after drone strikes damaged key Amazon Web Services infrastructure, knocking major apps, banks, and fintech platforms offline and exposing how tightly the region’s digital economy is tied to […]

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