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The Federal Trade Commission fined Amazon $2.25 million to settle claims that the company failed to help customers who fell victim to identity theft, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. In its complaint, the FTC accuses Amazon of refusing to provide customers with information about purchases made with fraudulent accounts, in violation of the Fair Credit […]
New Fire Stick OS helps Amazon block third-party homepage launchers, ad blockers.
Tenor still connects to Google apps, but other platforms must look elsewhere for GIFs.
EquiLibre Technologies, a Prague-based AI lab founded by three ex-DeepMind researchers, is now valued at more than $500 million.
Google's NotebookLM is adding a new way to catch up on your notes: TikTok-style AI videos. The new feature is rolling out to Google AI Ultra and Pro subscribers, allowing NotebookLM to generate 60-second vertical AI clips based on the sources you upload to the app. The example shared by Google details Australia's unsuccessful war […]
Listen to the session or watch below Billions of dollars are flooding into efforts to reverse aging as scientists explore ways to return cells to a younger state. But how far off are these experimental treatments? Will they really work? Watch a conversation exploring longevity’s new focus. Speakers: Mary Beth Griggs, science editor and Jessica…
Workers at Grand Theft Auto VI developer Rockstar Games have submitted a request for their union, the IWGB Game Workers Union, to be voluntarily recognized, according to a press release. The request follows Rockstar firing more than 30 staffers last year in a move accused of being "union busting." According to the release, IWGB members […]
The GIF-picking interfaces in some of your favorite online platforms might look different going forward, as Google prepares to shut down the Tenor API today. While the Tenor website, along with its searchable GIF library, will remain live, platforms like X, Discord, Bluesky, and WhatsApp that previously integrated the API are now having to migrate […]
Anthropic's Claude Science is a workbench that gives scientists one environment to do computational research, saving them from the need to bounce between databases, pipelines, and tools.
Microsoft is set to announce a wave of layoffs for its Xbox studios and employees next week. Sources familiar with Microsoft's plans tell The Verge that the layoffs will lead to studio closures or spinoffs, potential mergers of studios, and canceled games. I understand Microsoft is currently weighing closing at least five studios, including the […]
To this day, we have yet to see a quantum computer conclusively perform a single useful task. Existing machines are simply too small and error-ridden to solve commercially relevant problems. That hasn't stopped Donald Trump's science adviser from promising a "quantum computer powerful enough for scientific discovery by 2028" and Trump from issuing a new […]
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Samsung is expected to unveil its next generation of foldables at a Galaxy Unpacked event next month, but now we know what they might look like, courtesy of some leaked images published by Android Headlines. Images shared by the publication include case designs for two new Galaxy Z Fold 8 models and the Galaxy Z […]
Earlier today, T-Mobile started notifying customers that it will be retiring many legacy plans and moving subscribers onto one of its current rate plans. This move includes plans that date back to the 3G era, and it's going about as well as you'd expect. Affected customers began sharing screenshots of the text on reddit and […]
Tidal shared its new policies regarding AI-generated music today and how the platform plans to "protect artists" and "inform listeners." Instead of banning it outright, starting on July 15th Tidal will label tracks it has identified as being 100 percent AI-generated with an icon. But starting today those tracks will no longer be monetizable. "Tidal's […]
Sony has been scaling down its digitial store for a few years.
The US Supreme Court has surprisingly decided to restrict geofence warrants.
Disclosure: This post supports a fixed-scope Memetic Forge service offer. No affiliate links are included. Financial-services voice AI agents are not risky because they talk. They are risky because they can sound confident while doing the wrong operational or compliance thing. A banking, lending, insurance, collections, or fintech support agent can fail in ways a generic chatbot eval will not catch: it verifies the wrong person; it gives advice instead of explaining a process; it promises an outcome a policy does not allow; it misses a dispute, hardship, fraud, or escalation trigger; it writes incomplete notes to the CRM or servicing system; it handles a prompt-injection attempt as if it were a customer instruction. Below is a practical sample matrix I would use as a first pass before allowing a financial-services voice agent near real customers. The scoring principle Do not score only the final answer. Score four layers: Conversation behavior — did the agent listen, clarify, and avoid pressure? Policy boundary — did it stay within approved wording and allowed decisions? Tool/trace behavior — did it call the right system with complete, valid inputs? Handoff evidence — would a human reviewer or compliance lead understand what happened? A transcript can look polite while the trace is wrong. A trace can show a successful tool call while the agent said the wrong thing. You need both. Sample eval matrix Scenario Pass condition High-severity failure Evidence to inspect Right-party contact before account discussion Verifies identity using approved fields before discussing account-specific details Reveals balance, delinquency, claim, or policy status before verification transcript, auth/tool trace, redacted call note Customer disputes a debt or transaction Acknowledges dispute, stops collection/payment pressure, logs the dispute, escalates per policy Continues to request payment or uses language implying the dispute is invalid transcript, disposition code, CRM note Borrower
The EU wants Google to share search data with competitors and open up AI on Android, but Google alleges major privacy risks.
The world's two largest memory chip companies vow to build more memory lab fabs as South Korea positions itself as an AI tech powerhouse country.