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    What is an encryption backdoor?

    Talk of backdoors in encrypted services is once again doing the rounds after reports emerged that the U.K. government is seeking to force Apple...

    Airbnb CEO says it’s still too early for AI trip planning

    Airbnb says it’s poised to roll out AI technology — but not in the way consumers may have initially wanted. Instead of offering tools to...

    Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team steers toward nature-based carbon credits

    Few fans would associate Formula 1 racing with sustainability, but perhaps incongruously for a sport that glorifies combustion, the league has a goal to...

    EU abandons ePrivacy reform, as bloc shifts focus to competitiveness and fostering data access for AI

    A long stalled bid to beef up European Union rules around online tracking technologies — and put penalties on a similar footing to the...

    Google back Toonsutra to grow its webtoons platform in India

    It’s no news that India is a huge market for entertainment businesses, but what often doesn’t get mentioned is that its people love to...

    AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li warns policymakers not to let sci-fi sensationalism shape AI rules

    Fei-Fei Li, the Stanford researcher who also founded World Labs, was invited to the Grand Palais in Paris on Monday to give the opening...

    Trump ends legal battle over Twitter ban

    President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against the company formerly known as Twitter appears to be over. Trump sued the social media platform for banning him in...

    Anthropic CEO says DeepSeek was ‘the worst’ on a critical bioweapons data safety test

    Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei is worried about competitor DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company that took Silicon Valley by storm with its R1 model. And...

    UK government demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data: report

    Government officials in the United Kingdom have reportedly secretly ordered Apple to build a backdoor that would give its authorities access to users’ encrypted...

    Could this startup’s compact nuclear reactors revolutionize cancer detection?

    As cancer rates in the West, and globally, tack upwards due to lifestyle and environmental pollution, so does the need for the nuclear isotopes...

    Former Whoop exec’s new app Alma uses AI for all things nutrition

    Generative AI models have demonstrated to app developers that combining a robust knowledge base with the right model can enable them to offer users...

    Egypt’s Khazna banks $16M for its financial super app and expansion into Saudi

    A large portion of Egypt’s population lacks access to traditional banking, forcing many to rely on cash transactions and informal lending. Khazna, a fintech...

    Tana snaps up $25M as its AI-powered knowledge graph for work racks up a 160k+ waitlist

    An app that helps people and teams in the working world simplify their to-do lists — ideally by organising and doing some of the...

    Shein app relaunches in India with Reliance partnership

    Chinese fast-fashion platform Shein has relaunched in India through a partnership with local conglomerate Reliance’s retail chain, nearly five years after it was banned...

    India pledges fresh billion for startups

    India announced a new $1.15 billion Fund of Funds for startups on Saturday while unveiling sweeping regulatory reforms and an ambitious nuclear energy program,...

    US nonprofit healthcare provider says hackers stole medical and personal data of 1M+ patients

    Community Health Center (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has confirmed that hackers accessed the sensitive data of more than a million patients. In a...