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Kids Online Safety Act social media safety bill advances in Senate

The Kids Online Safety Act, a measure aimed at protecting children on social media, advanced to the Senate floor after it stalled in the last Congress.

CNBC - Aug 05, 2026 12:14pm EDT

Scientists are certain a wayward SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon as predicted

ABC News - Aug 05, 2026 12:03pm EDT

AMD sinks 7% despite earnings beat, strong data center revenue

The chip giant has been a big beneficiary of the AI boom, with stock trading 132% up so far in 2026.

CNBC - Aug 05, 2026 11:42am EDT

Google plans to kill Assistant on your phone on September 4

Assistant will disappear, leaving only Gemini for voice control in the coming weeks.

Ars Technica - Aug 05, 2026 11:41am EDT

SpaceX posts loss in first report as a public company but less than expected

SpaceX beat earnings expectations with strong revenue growth as Starlink expanded and AI spending accelerated.

One America News Network - Aug 05, 2026 11:34am EDT

Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack

The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.

BBC News - Aug 05, 2026 11:18am EDT

Warren presses Lutnick over UAE access to sensitive U.S. tech after Trump crypto investment

Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Howard Lutnick to explain eased UAE export controls after UAE-linked entities invested in the Trump family’s crypto venture.

CNBC - Aug 05, 2026 11:18am EDT

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Is Seeking To Put Safeguards In Place For AI. He's Launching A Cross-Industry Coalition.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has personally contacted cross-industry leaders in recent weeks, encouraging them to join an AI-focused version of his Alliance for Critical Infrastructure, according to a new report.

International Business Times - Aug 05, 2026 11:10am EDT

Darth Vader to become a TikTok star as Disney strikes deal on short video

Guardian UK - Aug 05, 2026 10:48am EDT

Alexa+ launches in Australia

Amazon’s VP of Alexa International Michele Butti speaks to 9News on the launch of Alexa+ in Australia.

Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 05, 2026 10:26am EDT

When expressive humanoid robots are awkward, people become wary – new brain study

The Conversation - Aug 05, 2026 9:46am EDT

SpaceX rocket believed to have hit Moon: Here's what happened

A spent section of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crashed into the Moon, with astronomers now waiting for images and telescope data to confirm the impact.The collision is predicted to...

International The News - Aug 05, 2026 9:32am EDT

This Machine Costs Roughly What You'd Spend on Starbucks in a Single Week

Gizmodo - Aug 05, 2026 9:32am EDT

OpenAI, Anthropic AI agents caught in new breaches when tested

Agents powered by advanced models of leading artificial intelligence companies were again found to be breaching security rules and have 'engaged in...

Daily Sabah - Aug 05, 2026 9:31am EDT

Disney agrees deal to let TikTokers use its characters in videos

A deal between will allow some creators to use clips from Disney films and TV shows in their videos.

BBC News - Aug 05, 2026 9:27am EDT

Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies

ABC News - Aug 05, 2026 8:58am EDT

UK charities count the cost of Beacon CRM cyberattack

Database backups likely stolen, potentially exposing donor, supporter, and service user details

Register UK - Aug 05, 2026 8:17am EDT

Saudi wealth fund and Jared Kushner's Affinity finalize $55 billion EA Sports deal

EA said its stock has ceased trading and will be delisted from the Nasdaq. Its shareholders will receive $210 in cash per share.

CNBC - Aug 05, 2026 8:16am EDT

Google Assistant To Be Discontinued on Android, Wear OS on September 4

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 05, 2026 8:10am EDT

Anthropic AI model created fake profiles in cyber testing, says watchdog

The institute said the AI agents made a ‘sustained, unsanctioned action’ during tests last week.

Evening Standard - Aug 05, 2026 7:43am EDT

Google Shares First Pixel 11 Pro Fold Teaser, Launch Set For August 12

Deccan Chronicle - Aug 05, 2026 6:19am EDT

B.C. billionaire Ryan Beedie buys into Vistara Capital, commits $125-million to new fund

Tech financier led by Randy Garg, friend and ex-personal money manager for real estate developer

The Globe and Mail - Aug 05, 2026 6:10am EDT

SpaceX shares sink after first earnings report reveals huge AI spending plans

Elon Musk told investors that people were "underestimating" his company.

BBC News - Aug 05, 2026 5:50am EDT

SpaceX posts revenue surge in 1st quarterly report as public firm

SpaceX's revenue almost doubled, the rocket company said in its first earnings report since going public earlier this year, as its Starlink and AI...

Daily Sabah - Aug 05, 2026 4:54am EDT