Former Engineer Sheds Light on Turbulent Transitions Under Musk's Leadership at Twitter
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Hackers From China, Iran and Russia Use ChatGPT to Boost Cyberattacks, Microsoft and OpenAI Warn
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Jeff Bezos Sells $4 Billion in Amazon Stock Ahead of Florida Relocation
"Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is continuing his divestment from the e-commerce giant, recent regulatory filings indicating the sale of more than $4 billion in stock over the past week. This follows earlier reporting of Bezos' 50-million share sell-off plan to be completed by 2025, through Morgan Stanley as his brokerage firm. -
Elon Musk Maps Out Strategy for Million-Person Mars Settlement
"Elon Musk, the visionary behind SpaceX, has once again captured public imagination with his audacious blueprint for interplanetary colonization. Musk's latest pronouncements outline a staggering ambition: to transport one million humans to Mars, a goal he shared in a succinct response on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
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Could You Be Eligible for an Amazon Refund? Here's Who May Receive Part of the $600 Million Tariff Reimbursement
Amazon says some customers will automatically receive refunds after the company secured a $600 million tariff reimbursement, though executives caution that only a limited number of purchases will qualify for direct payments. The announcement, made during the company's second-quarter earnings call, signals that Amazon intends to return part of the recovered funds to shoppers while using the remainder to help keep prices lower across its marketplace. 
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EU Warns TikTok Over Child Safety Violations, ByteDance Faces Potential Fine of Up to 6% of Annual Revenue
The European Union has issued preliminary findings accusing ByteDance-owned TikTok of failing to adequately protect children on its platform, alleging that design features expose younger users to online predators and cyberbullying. If the findings are upheld under the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA), TikTok could face penalties of up to 6% of the company's annual global revenue. 
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Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Could Cost Up to $300 More as AI Memory Boom Drives Chip Prices Higher
Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro lineup could become the company's most expensive smartphone generation yet as soaring memory chip prices, fueled by the artificial intelligence boom, drive manufacturing costs sharply higher. Industry analysts estimate that the highest-end iPhone 18 Pro Max could cost as much as $300 more to build than its predecessor, raising the likelihood that consumers will see higher retail prices when the devices are expected to launch this September. 
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Trump Administration Lifts Anthropic Export Controls After AI Firm Agrees to New Cybersecurity Guardrails
Anthropic has regained permission to distribute its flagship artificial intelligence models internationally after agreeing to implement additional cybersecurity safeguards demanded by the Trump administration, marking one of the first major agreements between Washington and a leading AI developer over export controls tied to advanced generative models. 
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Apple and Micron Clash Over Soaring Memory Prices as Chip Shortage Pushes Up MacBook and iPad Costs
Apple's latest round of price increases for MacBooks, iPads and several other hardware products has exposed growing tensions within the semiconductor supply chain, with Apple and memory-chip manufacturer Micron offering sharply different explanations for the global memory shortage driving up costs. 
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Apple Raises MacBook and iPad Prices by Over 10% as AI-Driven Chip Costs Surge
Apple has increased prices on several MacBook and iPad models by more than 10%, marking one of its most significant hardware pricing moves in recent years as surging memory chip costs ripple through the global technology industry. The increases come only days after Chief Executive Tim Cook warned that higher component costs would make price hikes "unavoidable." 
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Challenges UAP Disclosure, Tells Government to ‘Show the Alien’
Neil deGrasse Tyson is challenging the latest wave of government UFO disclosures with a simple demand: if officials possess evidence of extraterrestrial life, they should present it to the public. 
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Russia and China Race to Reverse Engineer Captured UFOs, Declassified UAP Files Show
Newly declassified UAP records released by the U.S. Department of War have reignited debate over unidentified aerial phenomena, with some disclosure advocates arguing the documents raise fresh questions about whether Russia and China have attempted to recover and study unexplained objects for potential military use. 
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Anthropic Shuts Down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 After Trump Administration Blocks Foreign Access to New AI Models
Anthropic abruptly disabled two of its newest artificial-intelligence models Friday after receiving a directive from the U.S. Commerce Department, marking one of the most aggressive government interventions yet in the rapidly escalating battle over advanced AI systems and national security. -
Apple Unveils AI-Powered Siri at WWDC as Google Gemini Partnership Drives Biggest Assistant Overhaul Yet
Apple used its Worldwide Developers Conference to unveil what may be the company's most ambitious artificial-intelligence push yet, introducing a redesigned Siri powered by a new Apple Intelligence architecture and revealing a deeper integration of Google's Gemini models into its software ecosystem.
