Innovation, AI & Digital Frontier
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USB drives have outlasted a lot of other tech through the years. Is it time for the industry to move on?
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The Trump administration has now convinced developers to abandon 12 offshore wind leases. The latest will cost taxpayers $1.2 billion.
Attackers turned admin access into a route downstream, while N-able tells N-central customers to patch – again
The mayor of New York City has assembled a crew of Silicon Valley and United States Digital Service veterans to overhaul city services with better software.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNBC: On Thursday, AMD said it's entered into an agreement to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based startup that makes chips for inference. Taalas' accelerators are ...
Trump determined to link life-saving shots to autism, despite science and political risk.
What makes the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra so Ultra? Samsung's first foldable with the Ultra name isn't a souped-up version of the regular Fold 8, as you might expect. Where the Z Fold 8 is squat an...
A small town in Kansas took its city meetings virtual and ended public comment after city leaders received a wave of death threats.
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You put together the concept — from a founder mixer, an after-hours panel, a themed party, a morning run, whatever fits your goal — and the TechCrunch team helps put it in front of the attendees alrea...
Cancer diagnostics breach spills personal and health info as extortion crew says healthcare giant ‘should’ve paid the ransom’
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In Brief Posted: 7:28 AM PDT · August 7, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Chinese AI model Kimi escaped its cybersecurity testing environment, researchers say Kimi K3, the latest AI model made by Ch...
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Airbnb might be taking slow steps to roll out AI features to its consumer-facing interface, but the company is rapidly adopting the tech to build product. Earlier this year, the company said AI is wri...