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Huione Guarantee, a Telegram-based black market for crypto scammers and money launderers that enabled $27B+ in transactions, shuts down after mass account bans (www.wired.com)
7 hours ago

Microsoft plans to shut down Bing Search APIs on August 11; a source says the largest customers will retain access, and DuckDuckGo confirms it won't be affected (www.wired.com)
12 hours ago Microsoft

The CFPB withdraws its proposal for new rules to more tightly regulate US data brokers and their ability to sell sensitive information about Americans (www.wired.com)
16 hours ago U.S.

A look at Brian Chesky's efforts to turn Airbnb into a storefront for real-world services, after struggling with previous experiments to expand beyond vacations (www.wired.com)
1 day ago Airbnb

Elliptic: a US-registered firm ran a Telegram black market for Chinese crypto scammers with $8.4B in sales since 2022; Telegram has now banned many accounts (www.wired.com)
1 day ago China

In the age of deepfakes, some are using tactics like asking rapid-fire questions or sharing code words with each other to verify identity online (www.wired.com)
2 days ago

Singapore unveils a blueprint for global collaboration on AI safety, developed in consensus with researchers and experts from the US, China, and other countries (www.wired.com)
3 days ago China AI Singapore

As the consumer metaverse falters, the World Economic Forum projects the industrial metaverse will reach $100B by 2030, led by platforms like Nvidia Omniverse (www.wired.com)
3 days ago Nvidia

A look at Silence Speaks, a British startup that has built an AI-powered sign language avatar capable of accurately translating text to British Sign Language (www.wired.com)
7 days ago U.K. Startup AI

Sources: OpenAI staffers met with the FDA and two DOGE associates multiple times in recent weeks to discuss a project called cderGPT, likely for drug evaluation (www.wired.com)
7 days ago

Researchers: open source serialization tool easyjson, developed by Russia's VK Group and widely used by the US DOD and others, poses a national security risk (www.wired.com)
9 days ago Russia

Advocacy groups push California's AG to ensure that OpenAI's becoming a for-profit adheres to the law; OpenAI formed an advisory commission in response (www.wired.com)
12 days ago California

An investigation finds 70+ content-farm YouTube channels using AI to produce cartoon content featuring gore and child abuse, featuring characters like minions (www.wired.com)
12 days ago AI YouTube Child Abuse

Temu appears to have removed all products in the US version of its online store that ship directly from China to US consumers, confusing suppliers and customers (www.wired.com)
13 days ago China

WhatsApp plans to add cloud-based AI features like message summarization and composition, utilizing a system called Private Processing to maintain data privacy (www.wired.com)
15 days ago AI WhatsApp

Oligo researchers detail AirBorne, a set of vulnerabilities in Apple's AirPlay SDK that may affect 10M+ third-party devices; Apple patched its own devices (www.wired.com)
15 days ago Apple

OpenAI announces that it will start showing product recommendations in ChatGPT, even for logged-out users, with buy buttons that link to merchants' sites (www.wired.com)
16 days ago

On the Apple Watch's 10th anniversary, a look at how Apple reshaped the watch industry and ushered in a new age of fitness tracking (www.wired.com)
20 days ago Apple

Q&A with Margaret Mitchell, an AI ethics researcher at Hugging Face, on a dataset called SHADES designed to test AI models for bias in languages beyond English (www.wired.com)
21 days ago AI

A week after a hack, 4chan remains down, apparently pushed off the internet by rival hackers; its toxic legacy carries on across social platforms and culture (www.wired.com)
22 days ago

Several VCs say they fear Trump's tariffs could slow down tech investments, further decelerate the market for IPOs, and put some tech startups out of business (www.wired.com)
22 days ago Trump IPO Startup

A look at the tactile devices from OneCourt, Field of Vision, and Touch2See that help visually impaired spectators follow live sports with their fingers (www.wired.com)
24 days ago

Sources: the CFPB terminated more than 1,400 workers, leaving about 200 employees and effectively gutting the agency that Elon Musk previously said to “delete” (www.wired.com)
27 days ago Elon Musk

New Jersey's AG sues Discord, alleging the platform's features to keep children under 13 safe from sexual predators and harmful content are inadequate (www.wired.com)
27 days ago

Hugging Face acquires French startup Pollen Robotics, which makes the bug-eyed, two-armed, humanoid robot called Reachy 2, and plans to sell the robot (www.wired.com)
30 days ago France Startup Robot

Sources: Palantir is helping DOGE build an API layer above all IRS databases; DOGE wants Palantir's Foundry software to be the “read center of all IRS systems” (www.wired.com)
2025-4-12

Q&A with CMU professor and OpenAI board member Zico Kolter on CMU's partnership with Google, the dangers of AI agents interacting with one another, and more (www.wired.com)
2025-4-10 Google AI

Docs: NSO Group, which is still on the US Commerce Department's Entity List, has hired Vogel Group, a lobbying firm with direct ties to the Trump administration (www.wired.com)
2025-4-10 Trump

Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser says the company is “actively assessing” the impact of US tariffs, and they “weren't factored into” Switch 2 pricing (www.wired.com)
2025-4-7 U.S. Nintendo

Stanford's 2025 AI index: China files more AI patents than the US, but US companies produced 40 frontier models, compared to 15 from China and three from Europe (www.wired.com)
2025-4-7 China Europe AI

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