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Princeton faculty votes to require proctoring in all in-person exams starting this summer, reversing an 1893 policy amid concerns about AI-fueled cheating (www.wsj.com)
1 day ago AI

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to raise between $30B and $50B in a funding round that would value it at up to $950B (www.nytimes.com)
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Vancouver-based quantum computing startup Photonic raised an additional $70M after a $130M raise announced in January, giving it a $2B post-money valuation (betakit.com)
1 day ago Startup Quantum

Google DeepMind details a Gemini-powered mouse pointer that understands what it is pointing at, allowing users to perform tasks without using text-heavy prompts (deepmind.google)
1 day ago Google

South Korea Floats 'Citizen Dividend' Using AI Profits (slashdot.org)
1 day ago Korea AI

US govt seeks Instructure testimony on massive Canvas cyberattack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Foxconn says some of its North American factories suffered a cyberattack in recent days; ransomware group Nitrogen claims it stole 8TB of data (www.wired.com)
1 day ago U.S.

Source: Anthropic is in advanced talks to acquire New York-based Stainless, which helps developers generate SDKs from APIs, for at least $300M (www.theinformation.com)
1 day ago New York

Instructure Pays Canvas Hackers To Delete Students' Stolen Data (yro.slashdot.org)
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Sources: Anthropic is in early talks to raise at least $30B at a $900B+ valuation; the round is expected to close as soon as the end of this month (www.bloomberg.com)
2 days ago

Meta schedules its annual Connect event for September 23-24 and says the event will focus on “the latest in VR, wearables, metaverse, and AI” (www.roadtovr.com)
2 days ago VR AI

Qualcomm closed down 11.46% on Tuesday as chip stocks pull back from record AI-driven rally; Intel closed down 6.82%, Sandisk dropped 6%, and Micron 3.61% (www.cnbc.com)
2 days ago Intel AI

Samsung and its South Korean labor union fail to reach a pay deal; the union has said workers will strike for 18 days from May 21 if its demands are not met (www.reuters.com)
2 days ago Korea Samsung

Amazon Employees Are 'Tokenmaxxing' Due To Pressure To Use AI Tools (slashdot.org)
2 days ago Amazon AI

Meta offers to give rival AI chatbots free access to WhatsApp for a month while it discusses commitments with EU antitrust regulators to address their concerns (www.reuters.com)
2 days ago AI chatbot WhatsApp

UK fines water supplier $1.3M for exposing data of 664k customers (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago

Google Announces Its Chromebook Successor: the Googlebook (tech.slashdot.org)
2 days ago Google

CME Group and Silicon Data announce a futures market for computing capacity, with contracts based on daily GPU benchmarks for on-demand rental rates (www.cnbc.com)
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Sources: Apple plans to make the Camera app fully customizable in iOS 27, along with noticeable design changes across Siri, Safari, Weather, and more (www.bloomberg.com)
2 days ago IOS Apple

Musk v. Altman: Altman faced an intense cross-examination from Musk's attorney, who asked “are you completely trustworthy?”; Altman replied “I believe so” (www.businessinsider.com)
2 days ago

Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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Webinar: Fixing the gaps in network incident response (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago

The US FCC approves EchoStar's sale of approximately 65MHz of spectrum to SpaceX and 50MHz to AT&T (www.reuters.com)
2 days ago AT&T SpaceX

Microsoft's $1 Billion AI Data Center Will 'Switch Off Half of Kenya' (hardware.slashdot.org)
2 days ago Microsoft AI

Google says it is hiring a team of “forward deployed engineers”, a source says in the hundreds, to help customers use its business-focused AI products (www.theinformation.com)
2 days ago Google AI

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5087544 extended security update (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago Microsoft

Windows 11 KB5089549 & KB5087420 cumulative updates released (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago

Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 120 flaws, no zero-days (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago Microsoft

Fortinet warns of critical RCE flaws in FortiSandbox and FortiAuthenticator (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago

This open-box 2-in-1 ASUS Chromebook is on sale for just $160 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2 days ago

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