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Whistleblower Says 450M Social Security Records Exposed
SSA chief data officer alleges Trump-era DOGE moved 450M+ Social Security records to a vulnerable cloud, risking massive PII exposure and federal violations.
Meta to Fund Pro-AI Super PAC Targeting California Policy
Meta will spend tens of millions on a pro-AI super PAC to back candidates favoring lighter AI rules, aiming to shape California's 2026 elections.
IBM and AMD Team Up on Hybrid Quantum AI Architecture
IBM and AMD partner to build an open, scalable hybrid quantum-AI architecture combining IBM quantum systems with AMD AI chips for real-world discovery and optimization.
Apple confirms iPhone 17 event for September 9
Apple will unveil iPhone 17 lineup on Sept 9 with a 6.3in 120Hz base model, a slim iPhone 17 Air, updated Apple Watches and AirPods Pro 3.
Mitti Labs Scales Rice Methane Cuts with AI and Partnerships
Mitti Labs combines satellite AI and nonprofit partnerships to measure rice methane, deliver carbon credits, and boost smallholder incomes.
Skylight’s Curator-Led Video App Builds Custom Feeds
Skylight launches v2 on Bluesky, swapping algorithmic feeds for human-curated short video channels and integrations for live streaming and custom feeds.
Thousands of Exposed TeslaMate Dashboards Leak Vehicle Data
Researcher finds 1,300+ publicly accessible TeslaMate dashboards spilling GPS, charging and trip data. Owners urged to enable authentication and firewalls.
Parents Sue OpenAI After Teen Consulted ChatGPT Before Suicide
Parents file the first known wrongful death suit against OpenAI after their teen bypassed ChatGPT safety features by claiming fictional intent.
Google’s Gemini Adds Precision AI Image Editing
Gemini 2.5 Flash Image brings finer, instruction-driven photo edits that preserve faces and details, rolling out across apps and APIs.
Level Lock Pro Hands-on Review Sleek Smarter Smart Lock
Level Lock Pro adds Matter-over-Thread, built-in door sensing, faster performance and longer battery life while keeping a discreet deadbolt design.
Spotify Adds In-App Messaging for Free and Premium Users
Spotify rolls out Messages on mobile, letting Free and Premium users share songs, podcasts and audiobooks directly inside the app.
Spotify Adds One-on-One Messaging to Boost Social Sharing
Spotify introduces one-on-one in-app messaging for users who've shared content, preserving share history and expanding social features across select markets.