Trump Weighs Last-Minute Intervention to Keep TikTok In The US
The U.S. is moving closer to a TikTok shutdown, with ByteDance preparing for a complete cutoff on Sunday while Trump has signaled plans to delay enforcement of an existing ban through an executive order.
TikTok Prepares Total US Shutdown on Sunday, Cutting Off 150 Million Users
TikTok is preparing to shut down its US operations completely if a federal ban takes effect, going beyond the law's download restrictions.
Microsoft Exposes macOS SIP Flaw Enabling Persistent Malware
Apple has patched macOS Sequoia 15.2 for vulnerabilities discovered by Microsoft that exposed users to malware risks and privacy breaches via SIP and TCC exploits.
January 2025 Patch Tuesday: Git and GitHub Counter CVE Exploits in Credential Handling
GitHub’s latest updates to Desktop, LFS, and Credential Manager mitigate new vulnerabilities in Git’s credential handling processes.
Microsoft Stops Misleading Bing-Users with Google-Like Search Results Page Amid Criticism
A deceptive Google-inspired UI on Bing has sparked backlash and been quietly disabled by Microsoft in response to user and competitor criticism.
Microsoft Signals End of Free Windows 11 Upgrade and Windows 10 Office Support
Microsoft says that it will end the free Windows 11 upgrade and Microsoft 365 support for Windows 10 users by 2025, urging users to act soon.
January 2025 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches 159 Vulnerabilities in Hyper-V, OLE, and More
Microsoft has focused its January 2025 patch tuesday cycle on fixing critical Hyper-V and OLE flaws, securing virtualized environments and enterprise workflows.
Microsoft, OpenAI Push to Dismiss Publisher Copyright Claims about AI Scraping in NYT Case
Microsoft and OpenAI defend news scraping for AI training in a lawsuit brought by The New York Times over copyright infringement.
SEC Sues Elon Musk For Breaking Disclosure Rules in Twitter Takeover That Cost Investors...
The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging that his delayed disclosure of Twitter stock holdings has saved him $150M and caused harm to investors.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Gets First AI Agent With Task Scheduling for Paid Users
With Tasks, OpenAI enhances ChatGPT to manage daily reminders and schedules, marking a step toward advanced AI assistance.
Jack Welch’s “Rank and Yank” is Fully Back as Meta Follows Microsoft in Cutting...
Mark Zuckerberg has shared plans for a workforce overhaul at Meta, highlighting a shift towards "efficiency-focused management".
Microsoft Releases AutoGen 0.4 with Magentic-One Multi AI Agent Framework
Microsoft introduces Magentic-One in AutoGen v0.4, highlighting an orchestrator-driven system for task automation.
GitHub-Project Offers to Block All Known AI Web Crawlers Via ROBOTS.TXT
ai.robots.txt on GitHub aims to empower developers to restrict known AI bots from scraping online data without permission.
Microsoft Files AI Patent For Player-Driven Video Game Storylines
Microsoft has filed a patent showcasing how generative AI can dynamically create game narratives, integrating real-time player feedback and engagement metrics.
EU Freezes DMA Investigations into Apple, Google and Meta and Other Big Tech Companies
The European Commission has paused Big Tech investigations under the Digital Markets Act, citing the need for a comprehensive enforcement review.
New LlamaV-o1 Multimodal Reasoning Model Outperforms Peers and Shares its Thought Process
Researchers at MBZUAI have introduced the LlamaV-o1 model, which surpasses competitors in multimodal reasoning with transparent, step-by-step logic.
OpenAI Pushes for U.S.-Focused AI Strategy to Counter Chinese Influence
OpenAI's economic blueprint outlines a bold strategy to secure U.S. AI leadership, emphasizing infrastructure, regulation, and countering China's advances.
New US AI Chip Export Rules Face Industry Backlash by Nvidia and Others
New AI export rules announced by the Biden administration have raised debates about balancing technological security with global economic growth.
