The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced that OpenAI and former subsidiary Statsig signed a $3.2 million settlement covering alleged immigration law violations, placing both companies under three years of federal oversight of their green-card hiring practices.
Huntress discovered attackers exploiting a SQL injection flaw in an Apache Tomcat application to embed a post-exploitation toolkit called khunt directly inside an Oracle database, achieving SYSTEM-level command execution on the underlying Windows server.
The Kids Online Safety Act cleared the Senate Commerce Committee unanimously on Wednesday, but significant differences between the Senate and House versions — particularly over a "duty of care" provision — could complicate its path to becoming law.
Google announced a sweeping AI leadership shake-up on Wednesday, with chief scientist Jeff Dean departing after 27 years to start a new company and Demis Hassabis stepping back from the CEO role at Google DeepMind to become its chairman and Alphabet's new chief scientist.
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro said the company is exploring a free, ad-supported streaming tier to reach price-sensitive consumers, while the company also announced it has already sold out Super Bowl advertising inventory for February's game on ABC and ESPN.
The Trump administration's AI model-testing framework excludes open-source models entirely, sets a 30-day government review window for closed models, and leaves key terms like "national security risk" undefined, raising questions about the initiative's practical reach.
Circle revealed the initial operators for its Arc blockchain network, including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, and Intercontinental Exchange, ahead of a public launch scheduled for September 16. The network is designed to serve as infrastructure for stablecoin-based digital payments and financial applications.
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro said the company is exploring a free, ad-supported streaming tier to reach price-sensitive consumers, while the company also announced it has already sold out Super Bowl advertising inventory for February's game on ABC and ESPN.
Circle revealed the initial operators for its Arc blockchain network, including BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard, and Intercontinental Exchange, ahead of a public launch scheduled for September 16. The network is designed to serve as infrastructure for stablecoin-based digital payments and financial applications.
Advanced Micro Devices beat second-quarter estimates with revenue up 50% and data center sales doubling year-over-year, but shares fell roughly 8% after hours as some investors had anticipated stronger forward guidance.
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced that OpenAI and former subsidiary Statsig signed a $3.2 million settlement covering alleged immigration law violations, placing both companies under three years of federal oversight of their green-card hiring practices.
Google announced a sweeping AI leadership shake-up on Wednesday, with chief scientist Jeff Dean departing after 27 years to start a new company and Demis Hassabis stepping back from the CEO role at Google DeepMind to become its chairman and Alphabet's new chief scientist.
The Trump administration's AI model-testing framework excludes open-source models entirely, sets a 30-day government review window for closed models, and leaves key terms like "national security risk" undefined, raising questions about the initiative's practical reach.
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