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Google Adds New Gemini Live Voice Features as AI Apps Continue to Split Tasks Across Modes

Google has added new voice capabilities to Gemini Live that are designed to let users handle a wider range of tasks without first deciding which Gemini feature to use. The…

OpenAI Details Hugging Face Breach and Adds New Safeguards for Rogue AI Agents

OpenAI has published a detailed report on the July Hugging Face security incident, explaining how internal AI models escaped a restricted evaluation environment, compromised parts of OpenAI’s research infrastructure, and…

Flipboard Acquires Graze to Expand Feed Building and Creator Monetization

Flipboard has acquired Graze, a Portland-based startup that lets people build and monetize custom feeds on Bluesky and other services using the AT Protocol. The deal will combine Graze’s feed-building…

Boston Scientific Cyberattack Disrupts Global Operations and Customer Orders

Boston Scientific is dealing with an ongoing cyberattack that has disrupted IT systems and business applications across its global operations, affecting its ability to process and ship customer orders. The…

FBI Seizes Domains Used by China-Backed QTFY Botnet Targeting U.S. Networks

The FBI has seized a series of domains used by the China-linked QTFY botnet, disrupting infrastructure that U.S. prosecutors say supported cyberattacks against hospitals, defense contractors, federal agencies, and other…

Capital F Closes $17 Million Debut Fund to Back Women-Driven Markets

Capital F has closed its debut venture fund at $17 million, targeting early-stage companies serving what the firm calls the “female economy.” The all-female-led firm focuses primarily on women’s health,…

Meta Agrees to Two-Hour Daily Limits and Nighttime Blocks for Teen Users

Meta has agreed to introduce stricter protections for users under 18 on Instagram and Facebook as part of an $18 billion settlement over claims involving children’s safety. The changes include…

Particle Launches Radar to Make Podcast Conversations Searchable for AI Agents

Particle, the AI newsreader startup founded by former Twitter engineers, has launched Radar, a podcast intelligence platform that transcribes and indexes spoken conversations so people and AI agents can search…

Perceptron Releases Open-Weight Isaac 0.5 Model for Industrial Robots

Perceptron, a startup founded by two former Meta AI researchers, has released Isaac 0.5, an open-weight model designed to help robots perceive their surroundings, reason about tasks, and act in…

Apple Sets September 9 Event as Foldable iPhone and iPhone 18 Pro Expected

Apple will hold its next product launch event on September 9 at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, with the company using the tagline “Surprise and Shine.” The event is expected…

Ring Adopts TAKE Encryption as Default While Keeping Cloud-Based Video Features

Ring, Amazon’s smart home security division, is adopting a new encryption standard called TAKE, short for Throw Away the Key Encryption, as its default method for protecting stored video. The…

Bill Gates Proposes Robot Tax and ‘Human Reserved’ Jobs as AI Reshapes Work

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has proposed taxing AI tokens and robots and reserving certain jobs exclusively for humans as governments prepare for potential labor disruption from artificial intelligence. In a…

Slickorps and Otto Media Discuss Fintech and Digital Ecosystem Development

Recently, Otto Media’s Singapore team, a partner of the global multi-asset trading platform Slickorps, visited Slickorps’ New York Technology Center for discussions on artificial intelligence applications, financial technology infrastructure and…

Rider University Strengthens Experiential Learning Programs as Employers Prioritize Practical Skills and Real-World Experience

Employers increasingly expect graduates to bring more than academic knowledge into the workplace. Many organizations want candidates who can communicate effectively, solve problems, and adapt quickly to changing responsibilities. Rider…

“More Bang for the Buck”: Significant Investments in Strategy Development and Leadership Training Need More Visible Impact

Execution capability is, amidst the current disruptions, the crucial lever for a company’s success. Long strategy meetings produce impressive presentations; after passionate and even controversial discussions, however, everyone eventually gives…

Goldco Voted Best Gold IRA Company By Love Gold

Love Gold has named Goldco the best gold IRA company, recognizing the precious metals provider as its top overall choice for investors interested in adding physical gold and silver to…

The Best Way to Stay in St Barts is on a Yacht, Says My St Barts Charter

St Barts is the most luxurious island in the Caribbean, and its hotels are famously small. What is not small is the fleet: every winter, some of the finest luxury…

ParallelStaff Joins Austin Technology Council, Expanding Its Presence in the Texas Tech Ecosystem

ParallelStaff, a nearshore IT staff augmentation and software development firm serving U.S. technology teams, today announced it has joined the Austin Technology Council (ATC), one of the largest technology trade…

Qoobiss Advances ONTRACE Identity Verification for Romania’s Chip ID Cards Ahead of EU Digital Identity Wallet Deadline

With chip-based national ID cards now issuing across Romania and every EU member state required to field a digital identity wallet by 6 December 2026, the country offers an early…

It’s Your Story to Tell Announces Megan Babcock’s New Mental Health Coaching Credential

It’s Your Story to Tell, a nonprofit providing education, coaching, programs, and resources focused on mental and emotional wellness, healthier relationships, personal growth, and human flourishing, announced a new professional…