💥 Check out this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Government & Policy,Security,Amazon,Andy Jassy,Anthropic,david sacks,Scott Bessent ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have been the source of the security concerns that prompted Anthropic to cut off access to two models globally on Friday. The Wall Street Journal reported that Jassy told Treasury Secretary Scott Besent and other government officials that Amazon researchers used Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 to obtain information that could be used in cyberattacks. The government subsequently imposed an export control ban on Fable 5 and Mythos 5. An Amazon spokesperson told the Wall…
✨ Explore this insightful post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Gear News and Events,Q&A 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: RJ Scaringe got He earned his PhD from MIT studying internal combustion engines. Then he started a company to make it old. In 2009, fresh out of grad school, he launched what became known as Rivian. The company spent nearly a decade in stealth mode before arriving at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show with two electric cars that no one saw coming.But the road was not easy. Rivian lost $3.6 billion in 2025, and has burned through nearly $25…
🔥 Discover this insightful post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Government & Policy,OpenAI ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: A coalition of state attorneys general has reportedly opened an investigation into OpenAI. The company received a subpoena from the New York Attorney General on Friday, according to the Wall Street Journal. This subpoena sought documents relating to a wide range of topics including the company's advertising, user engagement and retention, model ingratiation, handling of consumer and health data, and treatment of minors and the elderly. TechCrunch has reached out to OpenAI and the New York Attorney General's Office for confirmation. A company…
🚀 Check out this trending post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Hardware,Gadgets,Speaker,sleep aid,speaker review ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: I have suffered from insomnia since I was very young. Like many people who suffer from chronic overthinking, I tend to sleep better when my mind is occupied with something else, like podcasts, YouTube groups, or my personal favorite: rain sounds. But earbuds can be uncomfortable, and playing the volume loudly isn't exactly considerate when I'm staying at my partner's house. That's why I was intrigued by the new Peace Duo under-pillow speaker from Jabis. Launched last month, this ultra-thin speaker uses…
✨ Check out this awesome post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks,Security / National Security,Security / Privacy,Security / Security News,Security Roundup ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: After the WIRED report Last week, Meta's smart glasses app contained a code that enables the company to activate facial recognition features on devices. The company removed the code this week without commenting on why or whether it plans to add this functionality back to the app later. Another WIRED investigation this week found that xAI's Grok still hosts deeply sexual content, including "nude" photos and videos of celebrities and at…
🚀 Explore this trending post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Reviews,Gear / Products / Home,Gear / Products / Smart Home,Product Review 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: You may also need to upgrade your wiring and electrical panel and obtain permission from your local authority. In my case, here in Scotland, that meant asking my distribution network operator. The American equivalent is the Electricity Distribution Corporation or local distribution company. They may have to upgrade your connection. I needed a new slot with a larger fuse to handle the EV charging, battery, and air source heat pump, but the upgrade…
🔥 Explore this must-read post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Science,Science / Physics and Math,Dot Physics ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: We need something else, how about Newton second law? This says that acceleration depends on the net force (Fnetwork) and mass (M) of an object. It is usually written as Fnetwork = m x aBut we can rearrange it as follows: A = Fnetwork/m. Combining this with the force of gravity, we get something interesting:Courtesy of Rhett AllenSince gravity and acceleration depend on the mass of the ball, the mass cancels out. We find that any body on Earth has…
🚀 Read this must-read post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Gear,Gear / Gear News and Events,Gear / Products / Home,Dust Dynasty 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Dyson vacuum range He had a new look planned this year. Some vacuums have already arrived, like the Dyson PencilVac and Dyson Spot+Scrub robot vacuums, but others we're still waiting to see. That wait is over as of this month, as Dyson has finally dropped the rest of its anticipated models.Dyson now has three new vacuums you can shop, plus one with a submarine head variant: the Dyson V16 Piston Animal ($980), Dyson V16 Piston…
🚀 Check out this awesome post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,cyberattacks,cybersecurity,FBI 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: The FBI is pulling back the curtain on a 22,000-square-foot replica city on its campus in Huntsville, Alabama, that it built to train law enforcement to simulate and investigate real-world cyberattacks. The goal is to teach investigators in a safe environment outside the classroom through hands-on training on some of the latest consumer and enterprise technologies, many of which are frequently targeted by malicious hackers. The numbers put training in context. The FBI's 2025 Cybercrime Report, based on more than 1 million complaints, recorded…
🔥 Explore this must-read post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Business,Business / Big Tech,Hallucinations ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Local court A company in Germany has issued a ruling that could reshape the work of search engines and AI-based chatbots around the world. The Munich Regional Court has tentatively ruled that Google is liable for a series of false statements generated by its AI Overviews feature, requiring the company to prevent false or inaccurate claims from being published through its search engine.The ruling stems from a case first reported by Decoder, in which two publishers discovered that AI-generated Google summaries linked…
