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Watch: 'It's addictive' - New Yorkers weigh in on social media

Social media giant Meta is on trial over claims it deliberately designed its platforms to be addictive to young people.

BBC News - Aug 19, 2026 8:43pm EDT

Crook hawks millions of records allegedly plundered from corporate Azure tenants

McDonald's, Vodafone, TCS, Kyndryl, and others named as researchers point to compromised credentials

Register UK - Aug 19, 2026 6:58pm EDT

Amazon aims for delivery drones to reach 500 US neighborhoods by end of 2026

US residents face trade-offs as delivery drone services such as Prime Air expand.

Ars Technica - Aug 19, 2026 6:08pm EDT

Whistleblower Arturo Béjar leads testimony in landmark trial against Meta

NPR - Aug 19, 2026 5:27pm EDT

The AI Boom Is About to Make Cars Even More Expensive

The Atlantic - Aug 19, 2026 5:16pm EDT

Stripe to buy OpenRouter as fintech expands deeper into AI

Stripe said it's acquiring OpenRouter, as the payments company expands into the artificial intelligence model market.

CNBC - Aug 19, 2026 4:15pm EDT

Video Security expert discusses alleged misuse of controversial Flock cameras

ABC News - Aug 19, 2026 2:08pm EDT

Israel set up fake think tank to sway AI chatbots: Report

Israel has created a fictitious think tank as part of an effort to shape how artificial intelligence chatbots respond to users, according to an...

Daily Sabah - Aug 19, 2026 1:38pm EDT

IBM's new 'quantum fridges' are nearly 200 times colder than deep space and could pave the way for fault-tolerant quantum computing

Live Science - Aug 19, 2026 1:21pm EDT

Google Pixel 11 series review: Is the magic fading?

Google's new Pixels make some compromises but still manage to be good phones.

Ars Technica - Aug 19, 2026 12:27pm EDT

Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities

Amazon plans to expand drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities, offering packages up to 5 pounds in as little as 30 minutes.

One America News Network - Aug 19, 2026 12:26pm EDT

Korea's First Sovereign AI Appliance Ships: Domestic Chip, Domestic LLM, One Server

Sovereign AI appliance KT NPU LLM Station combines Rebellions ATOM-MAX inference chip and Mi:dm K 2.5 Pro language model in a single on-premises server, giving Korean regulated-sector organizations their first legally compliant path to generative AI under the mangjuri network-separation rules that

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 12:25pm EDT

Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial

Guardian UK - Aug 19, 2026 11:58am EDT

Nvidia plays matchmaker in Nordics, sources tell CNBC, as AI data center deals boom in region

Nvidia is trying to connect GPU customers with Nordic data-center operators as cheap power and available land fuel the region’s AI infrastructure boom.

CNBC - Aug 19, 2026 11:28am EDT

The GOP Is Warning AI Companies Over Data Center Backlash. The Ohio Senate Race Could Be A Test.

A private memo from the Senate Republican campaign arm warns that opposition to data centers is hurting Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio and could make politicians elsewhere more reluctant to support new AI infrastructure projects.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 11:21am EDT

Young Americans' AI Anxiety Keeps Growing. Unlike Older Adults, Their Concern Hasn't Leveled Off.

For the first time, a majority of U.S. adults under 30 say they are more concerned than excited about AI in daily life.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 11:10am EDT

OpenAI slows down training of advanced AI after cyber-attack

The ChatGPT-maker said training will be slowed for two weeks while it puts the upgrades in place.

BBC News - Aug 19, 2026 10:44am EDT

OpenAI Is Pausing Some Work Due To Safety Concerns After Finding It Could Pose Critical Cybersecurity Risks

"We always said we would take action if we felt that model capabilities were outstripping the pace of safety and alignment," CEO Sam Altman said.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 10:38am EDT

new rules to block unlicensed financial ads and scams

The Straits Times - Aug 19, 2026 10:13am EDT

OpenAI Rolls Out 'ChatGPT For Teens.' New Safety Features Include Breaks And Quiet Hours.

The company is facing lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny over alleged harms involving young users.

International Business Times - Aug 19, 2026 9:27am EDT

What was found in a US reservoir as water levels hit record low

Apparent human remains including a jaw with teeth still attached have been discovered in a US reservoir as record-low water levels expose areas that are usually underwater, with an ongoing drought...

International The News - Aug 19, 2026 9:14am EDT

From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at conference

ABC News - Aug 19, 2026 8:57am EDT

Singapore Poly offers ethical hacking for SMEs and students

The Straits Times - Aug 19, 2026 8:37am EDT

The U.S. banned Nvidia's best chips from going to China. Now it's trying to close a crucial loophole

Chinese AI firms have reportedly accessed advanced Nvidia computing power overseas, testing U.S. export controls. Lawmakers weigh closing the cloud-access gap.

CNBC - Aug 19, 2026 7:43am EDT