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Salesforce Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire artificial intelligence customer research startup Listen Labs Inc., three weeks after reports first surfaced that the two companies were …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/1/26
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KRQE:
New Mexico asks a judge to order Meta to pay up to $40B after a jury found it willfully deceived customers, in what could be the biggest US court penalty ever — NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - …
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Via Techmeme
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10/1/26
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Volantis Inc. today announced that it has raised a $88 million funding round led by prominent angel investor Lachy Groom and Abstract Ventures. The Series A deal also drew more than a half-dozen …
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Maria Deutscher (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/1/26
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WiCi's One combines an RTX 5060 Ti with a complete computer and Wi-Fi 7, creating a wireless alternative to conventional eGPUs.
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Efosa Udinmwen (via TechnoBuffalo)
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10/1/26
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Fortinet is warning customers of a critical FortiMail vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-104286, that is being actively exploited in zero-day attacks to execute unauthorized code or commands on …
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Lawrence Abrams (via BleepingComputer)
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10/1/26
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Amy Mackinnon / Financial Times:
The US sanctions Russia-backed payment network A7, freezing any of its US assets, and accuses it of helping Iran and its proxy groups to evade Western …
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Via Techmeme
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10/1/26
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OpenAI Group PBC today confirmed it has dismissed three researchers it says mishandled sensitive company information. According to The Wall Street Journal, the three were safety researchers who …
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Duncan Riley (via SiliconANGLE)
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10/1/26
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A woman lost 20 years of memories after Meta permanently closed her account and blocked any appeal.
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Via TechnoBuffalo
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10/1/26
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If you miss the old walkie-talkie feature from Motorola phones, OnePlus offers a significantly improved version of the walkie-talkie on its devices.
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Via BGR Tech
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10/1/26
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Asking AI companies to self-regulate is a great way to pretend like you’ve accomplished something.
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Brian Barrett (via Wired)
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10/1/26
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Steam has launched its annual Autumn Sale, offering big discounts on tons of games. Here are some of the highlights: Arc Raiders — $27.99 (regularly $54.99) Battlefield 6 — $44.99 (regularly …
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Bradly Shankar (via MobileSyrup)
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10/1/26
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September's best streaming documentaries prove true crime isn't the only story worth telling.
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Derek Malcolm (via How-to Geek)
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10/1/26
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The Metric Is Not the Mission is a ten-part examination of how Big Tech moved from building and expanding the open internet to increasingly shaping it around its own metrics, incentives and …
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Konstantinos Komaitis (via Techdirt)
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10/1/26
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Today, gig economy drivers are classified as contractors. This settlement clears up a lingering lawsuit from 2020 when that was still an unanswered issue.
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Kirsten Korosec (via TechCrunch)
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10/1/26
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Kevin Mandia, best known as the founder of Mandiant, has a new startup that is using agent swarms to test and protect enterprises.
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Julie Bort (via TechCrunch)
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10/1/26
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Rachel Metz / Bloomberg:
Source: some of the information that the three OpenAI employees allegedly mishandled pertained to OpenAI's infrastructure architecture — OpenAI has parted ways …
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Via Techmeme
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10/1/26
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In a recent post on his "Cassandra Unchained" X account, Burry renewed his concerns about the economics behind the AI industry. For the benefit of humanity, he wrote, Wall Street and other stock …
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Via TechSpot
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10/1/26
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It might be the beginning of October, but Samsung still has September updates to send out to all of the devices it continues to support. Up next, we have the Galaxy S24 series, as well as a couple of …
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Kellen (via Droid Life)
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10/1/26
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Daniel Wiessner / Reuters:
Lyft agrees to pay $272.5M to settle California claims that it mislabeled drivers as independent contractors rather than employees between 2016 and 2020 — …
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Via Techmeme
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10/1/26
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California's attorney general has issued a subpoena to OpenAI following a series of incidents involving the company's artificial intelligence models.
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Carlos E. Castañeda (via CBS San Francisco)
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10/1/26
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