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Firefox Will Ship With an 'AI Kill Switch' To Completely Disable All AI Features (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-21 AI Firefox

RansomHouse upgrades encryption with multi-layered data processing (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-21

Google says it needs more time to upgrade Assistant to Gemini on most Android devices; Google previously planned to complete the transition by the end of 2025 (www.engadget.com)
2025-12-21 Android Google

Pro-AI Group Launches First of Many Attack Ads for US Election (politics.slashdot.org)
2025-12-21 AI

Inside NeurIPS 2025, and how it has transformed from a small academic conference into a massive industry event with 24,000+ attendees, yacht parties, and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-12-21

This $117 Azure prep bundle is now only $40 in this deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-21

Security company Koi finds browser extensions with 8M+ total installs that collected users' conversations with AI chatbots and sold them for marketing use (arstechnica.com)
2025-12-21 AI chatbot Browser

Micron projects FY Q2 sales to grow over 2x YoY to $18.7B and adjusted operating income to rise over 5x to $11.3B, signaling higher memory chip prices in 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-12-20

Trump Dismantling National Center For Atmospheric Research In Colorado (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20 Trump

A look at Meta's 2GW Hyperion data center in Louisiana, with the first phase opening in 2028; an analysis shows sales tax breaks on GPUs could total $3.3B+ (sherwood.news)
2025-12-20 Tax

James Webb Space Telescope Confirms 1st 'Runaway' Supermassive Black Hole (science.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20

OpenAI introduces a framework to evaluate chain-of-thought monitorability and a suite of 13 evaluations designed to measure the monitorability of an AI system (openai.com)
2025-12-20 AI

YouTube's head of products for podcasts Steve McLendon says viewers streamed 700M+ hours of podcasts on TV in October, up from 400M hours in October 2024 (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-20 YouTube

Filings: Tether-owned Northern Data sold its bitcoin mining unit, Peak Mining, for up to $200M to a group including companies controlled by Tether executives (www.ft.com)
2025-12-20 Bitcoin

Sources: TSMC plans to move chipmaking tools into its second Arizona fab in summer 2026, in line with its push to accelerate US production by “several quarters” (asia.nikkei.com)
2025-12-20

China issues new rules letting online merchants set their own prices across platforms for goods and services they sell, effective April 10, 2026, for five years (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-20 China

Google Sues SerpApi Over Scraping and Reselling Search Data (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20 Google

Sources: Resolve AI, which is developing an autonomous site reliability engineering tool, raised a Series A at multiple valuation tiers, including at $1B (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-20 AI

Google plans to charge developers $2.85/app and $3.65/game if a US user follows a link that takes them outside of the Play Store to install it within 24 hours (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-20 Google

Airbus Moving Critical Systems Away From AWS, Google, and Microsoft Citing Data Sovereignty Concerns (slashdot.org)
2025-12-20 Google Microsoft Airbus

Stanford Computer Science Grads Find Their Degrees No Longer Guarantee Jobs (developers.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20

OpenAI rolls out an update to let users adjust ChatGPT's characteristics, including how warm or enthusiastic it is, and its use of headers, lists, and emojis (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-20

Sources: AI chipmaker Cerebras plans to file for a US IPO as soon as next week, targeting a Q2 2026 listing, after withdrawing its prior IPO filing in October (www.reuters.com)
2025-12-20 IPO AI

Ten Mistakes Marred Firewall Upgrade At Australian Telco, Contributing To Two Deaths (it.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20 Australia

Ten Bizarre Facts About The Doge Meme (listverse.com)
2025-12-20

Strava Puts Popular 'Year In Sport' Recap Behind an $80 Paywall (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the RAISE Act into law; the AI safety bill's text was modified earlier to more closely resemble California's SB 53 (www.axios.com)
2025-12-20 AI New York California

TikTok Owner Signs Deal To Avoid US Ban (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-12-20 Ban

Sequoia's Shaun Maguire speculated in an X post that an innocent Palestinian student was behind the Brown University shooting; the post was later deleted (www.fastcompany.com)
2025-12-20

Meta board member Dina Powell McCormick, an ex-top adviser to Trump, steps down after joining in April; source: she is considering retaining an advisory role (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-20 Trump

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