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Discord delays age verification plans after user outcry

Users were unhappy about plans for age verification to require facial or ID scans.

BBC News - Feb 25, 2026 7:16am EST

Tech legend Stewart Brand on Musk, Bezos and his extraordinary life: ‘We don’t need to passively accept our fate’

Guardian UK - Feb 25, 2026 7:16am EST

The white-collar office ecosystem is being rewritten by AI — Here’s how we win

Generative AI represents the next chapter in American economic transformation, creating opportunities for augmented intelligence while requiring workforce development.

Fox News - Feb 25, 2026 7:13am EST

US threatens Anthropic with deadline in dispute on AI safeguards

The AI developer laid out red lines on military use of its products, a source said.

BBC News - Feb 25, 2026 7:00am EST

AI chip startups soak up $1.1B in VC funding this week

Register UK - Feb 25, 2026 6:57am EST

How Xi's military purges could hamper China's ability to fight

Two new studies document the crackdown and raise questions about the ability of the People's Liberation Army to carry out large-scale operations such as a potential assault on Taiwan.

NBC News - Feb 25, 2026 6:53am EST

Gucci criticised for 'AI slop' images ahead of major fashion show

Users of social media - where the marketing campaign has been launched - say it is out of keeping with Gucci's reputation for luxury.

BBC News - Feb 25, 2026 6:13am EST

Turkish scientists develop digital 'scalpel' for global drug discovery

The research by Turkish scientists who developed the 'invisible keys' technology in drug design offers a critical opportunity to accelerate the...

Daily Sabah - Feb 25, 2026 5:43am EST

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI may outperform humans, shares career advice for young Indians

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that artificial intelligence could soon surpass humans in almost every domain, but says India’s young workforce can still thrive if they learn to work with AI, not against it.

First Post - Feb 25, 2026 4:46am EST

How Mexico's ‘CJNG’ Drug Cartel Embraced AI, Drones, and Social Media

Wired News - Feb 25, 2026 4:33am EST

Apple introduces global age-verification feature to protect kids online

Apple is rolling out new global age-verification tools to comply with tightening child safety laws, introducing stricter app download controls and privacy-preserving APIs for developers.

First Post - Feb 25, 2026 3:33am EST

Hegseth warns Anthropic to allow military use of its AI tech

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to allow the company's artificial intelligence technology for...

Daily Sabah - Feb 25, 2026 3:32am EST

These are the European tech stocks to watch after Nvidia reports earnings — and how strong or weak results would affect them

The world's most valuable company reports its earnings on Wednesday. These European stocks are likely to react.

CNBC - Feb 25, 2026 3:06am EST

Trump pushes big tech to build private power plants to run data centres

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said major tech firms must build their own power plants to run data centres, citing grid strain and rising costs during his State of the Union (SOTU) address to a joint Congress session at the Capitol. The measure was meant to protect the consumers from raising bills.

First Post - Feb 25, 2026 2:54am EST

Apple’s Tim Cook drops $599 bombshell: Mac mini goes ‘Made in USA’

Apple's $600-billion investment brings Mac mini production to Texas

Gulf News - Feb 25, 2026 2:43am EST

Anthropic stands firm on military-use restrictions as talks with Pentagon continue

The Pentagon has given Anthropic a Friday deadline to alter safety restrictions in its AI systems, warning the firm it may face sweeping government action if it refuses

First Post - Feb 25, 2026 1:33am EST

AI job losses hit Australia hard as software giant WiseTech axes 2000 jobs

The country’s largest locally listed technology firm is cutting about one-third of its workforce amid fears in the financial markets that AI will eat well-paid white-collar jobs.

Sydney Morning Herald - Feb 25, 2026 12:22am EST

Pentagon pressures Anthropic to loosen Claude AI safeguards for military use by Friday

Anthropic faces pressure from the United States Department of Defense to ease safeguards on its Claude chatbot as military AI use expands

First Post - Feb 25, 2026 12:10am EST

Watch President Trump's 2026 State of the Union address in 3 minutes

Watch highlights from President Donald Trump's 2026 State of the Union address where he discussed the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary, funding for the Department of Homeland Security, the recent Supreme Court ruling striking down his tariffs and the Olympic champion U.S. men's hockey team.

NBC News - Feb 25, 2026 12:00am EST

Meta inks deal with AMD to deploy 6GW of AI data center gear

Meta Platforms has signed a major deal with AMD to deploy 6 gigawatts of AI data center infrastructure, marking a significant expansion of Meta’s AI capabilities.

First Post - Feb 24, 2026 11:04pm EST

Can a Robot Learn Who You Are?

Introduced here are the founders of Loosh, who saw an opportunity to bridge the two paths—if AI could be built to reflect the qualities of consciousness itself: distributed, self-improving, ethically aligned, and expressive—then it could move beyond tools and become a real cognitive partner in

International Business Times - Feb 24, 2026 9:01pm EST

Here’s What a Google Subpoena Response Looks Like, Courtesy of the Epstein Files

Wired News - Feb 24, 2026 6:41pm EST

Trump Claims the State of the Union Is Going to Be Long. Is It Just a Polymarket Pump?

Gizmodo - Feb 24, 2026 6:15pm EST

Hegseth threatens to blacklist Anthropic over 'woke AI' concerns

NPR - Feb 24, 2026 6:12pm EST