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Uber drivers in British Columbia joined a union, seeking to negotiate Canada's first bargaining agreement for rideshare drivers; Uber has agreed to meet (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago U.K. Uber Canada

Sources: CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd said Bumble's “centre of gravity” would move to the US where the “talent pool is right now”; 70% of Bumble's staff are UK-based (t.co)
11 days ago

Baidu overhauls its search engine with AI features and a voice function in its most sweeping revamp in years, and rolls out its first image-to-video model (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago AI

Data Breach Reveals Catwatchful 'Stalkerware' Is Spying On Thousands of Phones (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

Some Chinese universities are using AI detection tools to screen papers, but false positives force students to “dumb down” content or pay for rewriting services (restofworld.org)
11 days ago China AI

Siemens says it has restored full access to its chip design software for its Chinese clients after the Trump admin lifted export curbs, initially imposed in May (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Trump China Siemens

Proposed Budget Seeks To Close Mauna Loa Observatory's Climate CO2 Study (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Climate Budget

Foxconn Mysteriously Tells Chinese Workers To Quit India and Return To China (apple.slashdot.org)
11 days ago China India

Datadog is joining the S&P 500, replacing Juniper Networks after HPE acquired Juniper, before trading on July 9; DDOG jumps 10%+ after hours (www.cnbc.com)
11 days ago

Hacker With 'Political Agenda' Stole Data From Columbia, University Says (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Hacker

xAI has been granted a permit to operate 15 gas turbines at its Memphis campus until 2027, despite protests and a potential NAACP lawsuit over air pollution (www.wired.com)
11 days ago

Nintendo Locked Down the Switch 2's USB-C Port, Broke Third-Party Docking (hardware.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Nintendo

Grammarly Acquires AI Email Client Superhuman (slashdot.org)
11 days ago AI

NYT To Start Searching Deleted ChatGPT Logs After Beating OpenAI In Court (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

Google Ordered To Pay $315 Million for Taking Data From Idle Android Phones (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Android Google

OpenAI says the tokenized OpenAI shares Robinhood has started offering are not equity: “We did not partner with Robinhood...and do not endorse it” (www.cnbc.com)
11 days ago Equity

Amazon To Shut Down Its Freevee App Next Month (entertainment.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Amazon

Ripple has applied for a national banking license, which would place Ripple's dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, under the US OCC's regulatory remit (www.wsj.com)
11 days ago

Microsoft cuts hundreds of Xbox jobs across studios, sources say including Halo Studios and King, and cancels games like Perfect Dark and Everwild (www.gamespot.com)
11 days ago Microsoft Xbox

Sources: Netflix has held talks with Spotify about partnering on projects such as a music awards show, as it adds content that was core to the cable bundle (www.wsj.com)
11 days ago Netflix Spotify

China's Giant New Gamble With Digital IDs (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago China

NimDoor crypto-theft macOS malware revives itself when killed (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago

Sources: OpenAI will rent additional computing power from Oracle, totaling about 4.5 gigawatts of US data center power, as part of its Stargate initiative (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Oracle

AI Note Takers Are Increasingly Outnumbering Humans in Workplace Video Calls (slashdot.org)
11 days ago AI

DOJ investigates ex-ransomware negotiator over extortion kickbacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago

Analysis: crypto ventures have added at least $620M to President Trump's fortune in months, overshadowing traditional real estate licensing deals (www.bloomberg.com)
11 days ago Trump

US Probes Whether Negotiator Took Slice of Hacker Payments (yro.slashdot.org)
11 days ago Hacker

Recent Droughts Are 'Slow-Moving Global Catastrophe' - UN Report (news.slashdot.org)
11 days ago

Perplexity launches a $200/month Max plan with unlimited Labs access, early access to features like Comet browser, and priority use of models like o3-pro (techcrunch.com)
11 days ago Browser

Limited time sale: Get a touchscreen ASUS Chromebook for only $170 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
11 days ago

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