A new report shines light on paid “ghost chatting” for OnlyFans creators, featuring a Philippines-based worker who handles flirty conversations under someone else’s name. The account raises questions about online
In a rare bipartisan turn, lawmakers in multiple states are moving to pause or slow new data center projects, citing strain on power grids, higher electricity costs, and climate goals.
MIT researchers say they have built a new computational method that finds strong engineering designs far faster than current practice, offering a possible boost to fields that rely on heavy
Compal is pitching a fresh take on the laptop, adding a color E Ink display to the palm rest to create a second workspace for notes, widgets, and AI tools.
Samsung Electronics’ unionized workers in South Korea voted to authorize a strike on Wednesday, escalating a dispute over bonuses and raising the risk of production delays at the world’s largest
Citgo Petroleum posted an $82 million loss for the first quarter, reversing a $410 million profit a year earlier, as weaker refining margins cut into earnings. The Houston-based refiner, among
Apple’s biggest software update in years is about to land, and it centers on a feature most iPhone owners had written off as a disappointment. The company confirmed that a
An Israeli war reporter says online bettors pushed him to alter a published article so they could collect a payout on a prediction market tied to the conflict. The claim
You’ve seen the pattern. A team schedules a “big architecture review,” produces polished diagrams, maybe even refactors a few services, and then six months later, the system is harder to
You usually realize your container platform is “scaled” at the exact moment it is not. A launch hits, latency doubles, pods start churning, the queue backs up, and somebody says
A planned data center is being pitched as a major jobs engine for the region, with the council saying it could bring long-term, high-wage work to local residents. The proposal,
Every platform migration starts with a clean diagram and ends in the parts of the system nobody modeled. The hard part is rarely moving bytes from one place to another.
If you’ve shipped anything with LLMs or real-time inference, you’ve already learned this the hard way: AI latency is not just about speed, it’s about variance. Your P50 looks great
The ugly part of indexing large tables is not the SQL. It is the blast radius. On a small table, adding an index feels harmless. On a table with hundreds
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella praised a senior executive named Rajesh as one of the leaders who helped shape the company’s direction, signaling the weight of internal leadership in Microsoft’s current
Canada’s spy agency is refusing to say what guidance it gave the federal government before Ottawa decided that TikTok can continue operating in the country. The stance highlights a high-stakes
A woman was pulled under a moving float and struck after her foot became trapped, police said, prompting fresh questions about safety practices around slow-moving parade vehicles. Authorities offered a
As companies rush to automate customer support, security experts warn that everyday chats with virtual agents may be creating fresh targets for criminals. The growing use of AI chatbots in
A San Francisco startup focused on factory software said it has raised new funding as interest in AI for manufacturing grows. Tenkara announced $7 million in financing led by True
The RSAC Innovation Sandbox is putting a spotlight on the pressure points shaping enterprise security in 2026, signaling where buyers and builders will focus next. The program’s curated themes point
Headphones that block the world can be great—until they aren’t. After listening to a hands-on run-through of JBL’s new Sense Pro, I’ve come away convinced that open-ear earbuds aren’t just
Most engineering teams do not miss deadlines because they are lazy, or bad at estimating, or mysteriously cursed. They miss them because they plan against fantasy capacity. The roadmap assumes
At some point, every platform team starts with the same promise: reduce cognitive load, standardize best practices, and accelerate delivery. And then something subtle shifts. Teams stop adopting the platform
Frore has raised $143 million after shifting its product strategy to liquid-cooling for chips, a move encouraged by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The funding, disclosed this week, signals growing investor
Every team says it cares about developer experience. Then an incident hits, a migration stalls, or a new hire takes three weeks to ship a safe change, and you find
OpenCFO, a Seattle startup focused on fixing the “fragmented and manual” nature of modern finance, has raised $2 million to build tools that automate core financial work for mid-sized companies.
KAST has raised $80 million in new funding, a round led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital that sets the company’s valuation at $600 million. The deal places the
A new “agent step” for AI workflows promises to turn scattered tools into a coordinated system, offering teams a way to manage models, memory, and human input in one place.
As debate over artificial intelligence grows, Anthropic is pushing a message of safety and control. The San Francisco-based research group says it is building systems that people can trust. Investors,
Nvidia introduced a tool that aims to simplify how AI agents are installed and secured across personal workstations and enterprise-grade systems. The tool, called NemoClaw, packages model installation and runtime