Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Apple complies with new age assurance laws in the U.S. and abroad, including those that block users from downloading apps aimed at adults.

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #apple #ios #apps #law #contentmoderation #safety #developertools #digitalprivacy

Creators and users push back on biometric age-verification experiments. (1)
Reporter: Apple enforces age checks worldwide, updates App Store APIs. (9)
UK watchdog fines Reddit over inadequate age checks, major penalties. (3)
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$200M on the Line: Pentagon Meets Anthropic CEO Over AI Restrictions

Aminu Abdullahi / eweek - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to meet Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as the Pentagon presses for broader military use of Claude.The post $200M on the Line: Pentagon Meets Anthropic CEO Over AI Restrictions appeared first on eWEEK.

#ai #techpolicy #defensetech #anthropic #aiethics #genai #government #supplychain #us #safety

$200M contract at stake amid Anthropic dispute (2)
Anthropic holds firm on safety red lines (1)
Pentagon's Friday ultimatum: DPA threat and supply-chain pressure (10)
Search for Claude replacements: Grok, Gemini, OpenAI options (2)
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$200M contract at stake amid Anthropic dispute

Hegseth threatens to cancel Anthropic's $200 million contract over "woke AI" concerns

10 days / npr / Bobby Allyn

$200M on the Line: Pentagon Meets Anthropic CEO Over AI Restrictions

10 days / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

Anthropic holds firm on safety red lines

Anthropic won’t budge as Pentagon escalates AI dispute

10 days / techcrunch / Rebecca Bellan

Pentagon's Friday ultimatum: DPA threat and supply-chain pressure

Pentagon Gives Anthropic an Ultimatum Over the Company’s A.I. Model

10 days / nytimes / Julian E. Barnes and Sheera Frenkel

US threatens Anthropic with deadline in dispute on AI safeguards

10 days / bbc

Anthropic-Pentagon feud escalates

10 days / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

Pete Hegseth Gives Anthropic Choice to Abandon AI Safeguards or Be Labeled ‘National Security Threat’

10 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

The Pentagon has reportedly given Anthropic until Friday to let it use Claude as it sees fit

10 days / engadget / Andre Revilla

Anthropic Faces Friday Deadline to Drop AI Safeguards or Lose Pentagon Contract

10 days / implicator / Marcus Schuler

Pentagon Gives Anthropic Ultimatum and Deadline in AI Use Standoff

10 days / wsj / Amrith Ramkumar

Hegseth Gives Anthropic Until Friday To Back Down on AI Safeguards

10 days / slashdot / msmash

Hegseth threatens to cut Anthropic from Pentagon supply chain in showdown with CEO

10 days / ft

Hegseth gives Anthropic CEO until Friday to back down in AI safeguards fight

10 days / axios / Dave Lawler

Search for Claude replacements: Grok, Gemini, OpenAI options

Anthropic faces Friday deadline in Defense AI clash with Hegseth

10 days / cnbc

One Of The World's Most Unhinged AI Chatbots Will Soon Have Access To Military Intelligence

10 days / bgr

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Pete Hegseth Demands Anthropic Drop AI Safety Guardrails https://gizmodo.com/pete-hegseth-anthropic-abandon-ai-safeguards-or-national-security-threat-2000726145

10 days / bsky / @gizmodo.com / gizmodo.com

more extortion from this administration?? gizmodo.com/pete-hegseth...

10 days / bsky / @djnoneya.bsky.social / djnoneya.bsky.social

gizmodo.com/pete-hegseth...

10 days / bsky / @aleianjack.bsky.social / aleianjack.bsky.social

is this bad this seems bad gizmodo.com/pete-hegseth...

10 days / bsky / @delafina777.bsky.social / delafina777.bsky.social

The Pentagon has given Anthropic until Friday to loosen AI guardrails or face potential penalties, escalating a high-stakes dispute that raises questions about government leverage, vendor dependence, and investor confidence in defense tech.

10 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Happy to see Anthropic stand their ground..."Anthropic doesn’t want its technology used for mass surveillance of Americans or for fully autonomous weapons — and is refusing to compromise on these points with the Pentagon." Good!! Hope others f

10 days / bsky / @bardel.bsky.social / bardel.bsky.social

Even as Anthropic moves deeper into enterprise, it hits a wall at DOD

10 days / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

Anthropic Pushes Claude Beyond Chat Into Enterprise Workflows

10 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

AI-fueled stock slide subsides

10 days / semafor / J.D. Capelouto

‘This should terrify you’: Meta Superintelligence safety director lost control of her AI agent—it deleted her emails

Jude Cramer / fastcompany - As built-in AI pops up in more aspects of everyday life, laymen are counting on the experts to keep technology safe to use. But one Meta employee’s misadventure with AI has social media users fearful for the future of AI alignment.Summer Yue is the direct…

#ai #cybersecurity #automation #dataprivacy #techpolicy #meta #aiethics #assistant #safety

‘This should terrify you’: Meta Superintelligence safety director lost control of her AI agent—it deleted her emails

10 days / fastcompany / Jude Cramer

AI tool OpenClaw wipes the inbox of Meta's AI Alignment director despite repeated commands to stop — executive had to manually terminate the AI to stop the bot from continuing to erase data

10 days / tomshardware

Meta head Summer Yue loses 200+ emails to rogue OpenClaw agent

10 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Anthropic accuses Chinese firms of distillation attacks

Tom Chivers / semafor - Distillation involves training less capable models on more advanced ones’ output.

#ai #ml #techpolicy #china #anthropic #aiethics #genai #intellectualproperty #safety #copyright

Anthropic Says DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax Targeted Claude

10 days / eweek / eWEEK Staff

Anthropic reports distillation from DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax

10 days / testingcatalog / Erin

Anthropic accuses Chinese firms of distillation attacks

10 days / semafor / Tom Chivers

Anthropic’s distilling charges against Chinese firms expose AI training grey area

10 days / scmp

Psychology says people who need time alone after socializing aren’t antisocial, they’re running a more demanding emotional operating system

10 days / siliconcanals / Tommy Baker

Anthropic joins OpenAI in flagging 'industrial-scale' distillation campaigns by Chinese AI firms

10 days / cnbc

Reddit hit with $20 million UK data privacy fine over child safety failings

abcnews - Britain’s privacy watchdog fines Reddit nearly $20 million for unlawfully collecting and using children’s personal data

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #uk #reddit #gdpr #law #contentmoderation #safety #regulation

Reddit fined $20 million by UK for not effectively checking users’ ages

10 days / therecord

UK fines Reddit $19 million for using children’s data unlawfully

10 days / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

ICO fines Reddit £14.47m over children’s privacy failures

10 days / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

Reddit hit with $20 million UK data privacy fine over child safety failings

10 days / abcnews

UK data watchdog fines Reddit £14.47M for letting kids slip past the gate

10 days / theregister / Connor Jones

UK watchdog hits Reddit with record £14.47M fine over children’s privacy

10 days / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

Reddit fined £14m by UK data watchdog over age check failings

10 days / bbc

Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI

Simon Willison / simonwillison - Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AIReally interesting case-study from Andreas Kling on advanced, sophisticated use of coding agents for ambitious coding projects with critical code. After a few years hoping Swift's platform support outside of the Appl…

#ai #software #opensource #browsers #genai #engineering #compsci #technology #safety #developertools

Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI

11 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

Show HN: Shibuya – A High-Performance WAF in Rust with eBPF and ML Engine

11 days / ycombinator

Indie web browser Ladybird flutters toward Rust with a little help from AI

11 days / theregister / Liam Proven

Writing about Agentic Engineering Patterns

11 days / simonwillison / Simon Willison

What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust

11 days / ycombinator

Ladybird Browser adopts Rust

11 days / ycombinator

Ring’s Super Bowl Ad Generates So Much Backlash It Has Ended Its Partnership With Flock Safety

Tim Cushing / techdirt - Eight million ways to die. According to AdWeek, the price for a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl LX has soared to $8 million, after NBC opened in the summer by offering spots for $7 million. As AdWeek notes, “due to demand, the company has already r…

#business #camera #police #media #superbowl #ring #safety #digitalprivacy #advertising

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11 days / bsky / @techdirt.com.web.brid.gy / techdirt.com.web.brid.gy

Ring’s Super Bowl Ad Generates So Much Backlash It Has Ended Its Partnership With Flock Safety Eight million ways to die. According to AdWeek, the price for a 30-second commercial during Super Bowl LX has soared to $8 million, after NBC opened in the sum

11 days / bsky / @techdirt.com / techdirt.com

Flock cameras gifted by Horowitz Foundation, avoiding public oversight

11 days / ycombinator

Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras

11 days / ycombinator

Ring’s Super Bowl Ad Generates So Much Backlash It Has Ended Its Partnership With Flock Safety

11 days / techdirt / Tim Cushing

Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras

11 days / techcrunch / Zack Whittaker

Break free of Ring's servers, earn a five-figure bounty

11 days / theregister / Connor Jones

Ofcom issues largest-ever Online Safety Act fine

Oscar Hornstein / uktech - Ofcom has issued the largest fine to date under the Online Safety Act (OSA), demanding that 8579 LLC pays £1.35m for failing to implement age verification on its pornographic sites. The regulator launched an investigation into the company, which owns doze…

#techpolicy #government #uk #internet #law #media #contentmoderation #safety #digitalprivacy

Discord distances itself from Persona age verification after user backlash

11 days / theverge / Emma Roth

Ofcom issues largest-ever Online Safety Act fine

11 days / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

UK fines porn company £1.35 million for lack of age checks

11 days / mashable

Ofcom fines porn site £1.35m for lacking age checks

11 days / siliconrepublic / Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical

techxplore - The Ford Mustang Mach-E cruises down a London road choked with traffic, using its onboard AI system to avoid jaywalkers and cyclists, and navigate roadwork as it drives to its destination.

#robotics #selfdriving #robotaxis #government #jobs #europe #automotive #safety #ev #regulation

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11 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

Uber launches autonomous vehicles services venture in robotaxi push

11 days / ft

Uber launches robotaxi support project to aid AV partners

11 days / theverge / Andrew J. Hawkins

The first cars bold enough to drive themselves

11 days / arstechnica / Larry Printz

Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical

11 days / techxplore

Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical

12 days / abcnews

GIGABYTE RTX 5090 With A Second Added 12V-2×6 Connector Ends Up Burning Holes In The PCB

Sarfraz Khan / wccftech - It was bound to happen since the GPU was already showing weird behavior, and with two 16-pin connectors, the GPU just got two holes in it. Frame Chasers Shunt-Mods and Adds Another 12V-2x6 Connector on the GIGABYTE RTX 5090; Overheating PCB Ends up with H…

#hardware #gaming #nvidia #gpu #supplychain #manufacturing #repair #gadgets #durability #safety

MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z GPUs listed on eBay for almost $27,000 — limited edition graphics card demands 500% premium from resellers

11 days / tomshardware

Dell's new prebuilt PC has special custom power connector for Nvidia GPU — even large OEMs apparently fear the 16-pin power connector meltdowns

12 days / reddit / /u/imaginary_num6er

Several Users Report MSI’s Yellow-Tip 16-pin Connector Pushes Out Itself, Greatly Increasing Melting Risk

12 days / wccftech / Sarfraz Khan

GIGABYTE RTX 5090 With A Second Added 12V-2×6 Connector Ends Up Burning Holes In The PCB

12 days / wccftech / Sarfraz Khan

Dell's new prebuilt PC has special custom power connector for Nvidia GPU — even large OEMs apparently fear the 16-pin power connector meltdowns

12 days / tomshardware

Just for Fun: We Tested MSI's "RTX 5090 Ti" You Probably Can't Buy

12 days / techspot

NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy

abcnews - NASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month's planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy

#space #nasa #astronauts #science #government #aviation #aerospace #safety

Boeing Starliner failures shake confidence in crewed Artemis support (2)
Helium flow fault forces Artemis II delay, schedule uncertain (5)
SLS rolled back to hangar for detailed repairs (3)
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Boeing Starliner failures shake confidence in crewed Artemis support

NASA's Ambitious Lunar Target: Artemis II and Starliner Woes - Devdiscourse

13 days / devdiscourse

NASA admits Starliner failures as it preps for March launch of Artemis 2

13 days / mashable

Helium flow fault forces Artemis II delay, schedule uncertain

Artemis II Moon mission delayed as NASA rolls SLS back for repairs

11 days / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again

12 days / wired / Javier Carbajal, Jorge Garay

NASA's crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue

12 days / engadget / Cheyenne MacDonald

NASA is all but certain it wont fly to the moon in March for good reason

12 days / mashable

NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy

13 days / abcnews

SLS rolled back to hangar for detailed repairs

NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in

12 days / abcnews

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

13 days / arstechnica / Stephen Clark

NASA may take moon mission Artemis II rocket back to assembly site, affecting March launch window

13 days / reddit / /u/farrrtttttrrrrrrrrtr

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A failure in the helium flow of the SLS rocket has prompted NASA to delay the Artemis II moon mission. Rather than March 6, the launch is now targeted for April. www.wired.com/story/nasa-d...

12 days / bsky / @wired.com / wired.com

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13 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs arstechnica.com/space/2026/0...

13 days / bsky / @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social / jenlucpiquant.bsky.social

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

Steven Levy / wired - Anthropic doesn’t want its AI used in autonomous weapons or government surveillance. Those carve-outs could cost it a major military contract.

#ai #techpolicy #defensetech #anthropic #aiethics #genai #government #business #safety #regulation

DC: Congress, PACs battle over AI rules and influence (2)
On the ground: Anthropic resists military use, Pentagon pushback (7)
OTHER (2)
Wall Street reels as Anthropic's Claude Code disrupts cybersecurity stocks (6)
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DC: Congress, PACs battle over AI rules and influence

Anthropic-funded group backs candidate attacked by rival AI super PAC

14 days / techcrunch / Rebecca Bellan

Congress—Not the Pentagon or Anthropic—Should Set Military AI Rules - Lawfare

14 days / lawfaremedia

On the ground: Anthropic resists military use, Pentagon pushback

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

14 days / wired / Steven Levy

Pentagon vs. Anthropic: The AI Ethics Showdown Shaping Future Military Tech - OpenTools

14 days / opentools

Anthropic is fighting with a big client, and it’s actually good for its brand

14 days / fastcompany / Rob Walker

The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express

14 days / nytimes / Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Mar

Pentagon AI Integration and Anthropic: Ethics, Strategy, and the Future of Defence Technology Partnerships - Bloomsbury Intelligence and Security Institute (BISI)

14 days / bisi

Maduro raid questions trigger Pentagon review of top AI firm as potential 'supply chain risk' - MSN

14 days / msn

Pentagon CTO urges Anthropic to ‘cross the Rubicon’ on military AI use cases amid ethics dispute - DefenseScoop

15 days / defensescoop

OTHER

Premium Newsletter: The Hater's Guide To Anthropic, an inefficient, bloated AI ab that loses billions of dollars, deceives developers, burns as much as $8-$13 for every dollar of Claude Code revenue, and needs $283 billion to survive the next 4 years. htt

14 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Joined The Tech Report to talk about Anthropic allowing Claude Code users to burn 8-13.5x their subscription cost in tokens, the crumbling of the data center financing industry, and AI's lack of impact on overall productivity. https://youtu.be/N_3X6qF2tT

14 days / bsky / @edzitron.com

Wall Street reels as Anthropic's Claude Code disrupts cybersecurity stocks

JFrog Lost 25% in One Day. AI-Native Startups Have More to Lose.

14 days / implicator / Harkaram Grewal

Cyber Stocks Slide As Anthropic Unveils 'Claude Code Security'

14 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Cybersecurity stocks drop after Anthropic debuts Claude Code Security

14 days / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Wall Street Reacts as Claude Disrupts Cybersecurity Market

14 days / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Anthropic: No, absolutely not, you may not use third-party harnesses with Claude subs

14 days / theregister / Thomas Claburn

What Builders Are Making With Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI

14 days / implicator / Marcus Schuler

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Dueling pro-AI PACs have centered around backing or targeting one New York congressional bid: Alex Bores, whose RAISE Act requires AI developers to disclose safety protocols and report serious system misuse.

14 days / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

NASA targets March 6 for Artemis 2 launch to take astronauts around the Moon

Kris Holt / engadget - The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to launch as soon as March 6 following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday. The first attempt, which took place i…

#nasa #astronauts #science #government #aerospace #engineering #safety

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14 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

NASA Eyes March 6 To Launch 4 Astronauts To the Moon On Artemis II Mission

14 days / slashdot / BeauHD

NASA reports no significant leaks in Artemis II fueling test, eyes March 6 launch

14 days / arstechnica / Stephen Clark

NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' Mishap

14 days / cnet / Joe Hindy

4 Problems NASA's Artemis II Still Has To Fix Still Before Its Launch

14 days / bgr

NASA pics horrify ahead of moon mission

14 days / news.com.au

NASA targets March 6 for Artemis 2 launch to take astronauts around the Moon

14 days / engadget / Kris Holt

NASA targets March for Artemis moon mission after fueling test success

14 days / abcnews

NASA’s First Crewed Mission to the Moon in 50 Years Has Never Looked Closer

14 days / gizmodo / Ellyn Lapointe

Zuckerberg Contacted Tim Cook on Teen Safety Amid Meta Trial

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Mark Zuckerberg has testified he reached out to Tim Cook on teen wellbeing as Meta faces a landmark trial alleging its platforms were designed to addict youth.The post Zuckerberg Contacted Tim Cook on Teen Safety Amid Meta Trial appeared first on WinBuzze…

#techpolicy #meta #judiciary #zuckerberg #law #contentmoderation #litigation #algorithm #safety #timcook

National Parent Teacher Association breaks ties with Meta amid child-safety trials

14 days / cnbc

A new study finds that longer daily social media use was associated with predominantly negative outcomes for 60% of adolescents, but not all platforms are the same. The variances point to the opportunity for more nuanced regulation than blanket bans, writ

14 days / bsky / @techpolicypress.bsky.social / techpolicypress.bsky.social

Apple and Meta Called It Privacy. The Courts Call It Willful Blindness.

14 days / implicator / Maria Garcia

Smart glasses in court are a privacy nightmare

14 days / theverge / Stevie Bonifield

Researchers Embrace Complexity in Social Media and Teen Mental Health

14 days / techpolicy

Privacy is at the center of child safety accusations against Apple and Meta. Here’s why

14 days / cnbc

Engadget Podcast: Instagram on trial and the RAMaggedon rages on

14 days / engadget / Devindra Hardawar

Zuckerberg Contacted Tim Cook on Teen Safety Amid Meta Trial

14 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

How Meta’s high-stakes trial could have ripple effects across other industries

14 days / fastcompany / Chris Morris

LA County lawsuit accuses Roblox of exposing children to 'grooming and exploitation'

14 days / engadget / Steve Dent

Google Play used AI to help block 1.75 million bad apps in 2025

Steve Dent / engadget - Google has announced that with the help of AI, it blocked 1.75 million apps that violated its policies in 2025, significantly down from 2.36 million in 2024. The lower numbers this year, it said, are because its "AI-powered, multi-layer protections" are d…

#ai #cybersecurity #automation #mobile #google #android #apps #contentmoderation #safety

Google Blocked 1.75M Harmful Apps From Play Store in 2025 - TechRepublic

14 days / techrepublic

AI-powered defenses help Google shield Android users from malicious apps - TechSpot

14 days / techspot

AI-powered defenses help Google shield Android users from malicious apps

14 days / techspot

AI-driven defences reshape Google Play’s security landscape - Tech Edition

14 days / techedt

Google Blocks 1.75 Million Malicious Apps From Entering the Play Store - Cyber Press

14 days / cyberpress

Google Blocks 1.75 Million Malicious Apps From Entering the Play Store

14 days / cyberpress / AnuPriya

Google boosts Android security with AI against malware in 2025 - Пепелац Ньюс

14 days / pepelac

Google Play used AI to help block 1.75 million bad apps in 2025

14 days / engadget / Steve Dent

Google prevented 1.75 million malicious apps from Play Store in 2025

14 days / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Google (GOOGL) Stock: Gains Amid AI-Driven Play Store Security Boost

14 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes

Eric Berger / arstechnica - "The most troubling failure revealed by this investigation is not hardware."

#techpolicy #nasa #astronauts #government #aviation #aerospace #culture #engineering #safety #regulation

NASA Chief Classifies Starliner Flight As 'Type A' Mishap, Says Agency Made Mistakes

15 days / slashdot / BeauHD

NASA’s report into troubled Starliner flight makes for uncomfortable reading

15 days / digitaltrends

Nasa boss says Boeing Starliner failure one of worst in its history

15 days / bbc

NASA chief blasts Boeing, space agency for failed Starliner astronaut mission

15 days / npr / Brendan Byrne

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15 days / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

New NASA Chief Blames Prior Leadership for Botched Starliner Mission

15 days / gizmodo / Ellyn Lapointe

NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes

15 days / reddit / /u/xpda

NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes

15 days / arstechnica / Eric Berger

NASA points fingers at Boeing and chaotic culture for Starliner debacle

15 days / theregister / Brandon Vigliarolo

OpenClaw security fears lead Meta, other AI firms to restrict its use

Paresh Dave, wired.com / arstechnica - The viral agentic AI tool is known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable.

#ai #startups #cybersecurity #techpolicy #nvidia #aiethics #genai #business #performance #safety #openclaw

Companies lock down OpenClaw amid security, privacy, and insider fears (7)
NVIDIA enables faster local OpenClaw runs on RTX and DGX (1)
Researchers and NIST push standards as agentic AI runs wild (7)
Startups clone OpenClaw, selling agentic automation to businesses (7)
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Companies lock down OpenClaw amid security, privacy, and insider fears

OpenClaw and the privacy problem of agentic AI

15 days / ft

Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot

15 days / ft

An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward

15 days / ycombinator

Theft of Trade Secrets Is on the Rise—and AI Is Making It Worse

15 days / wsj / Amrith Ramkumar

OpenClaw Security Fears Lead Meta, Other AI Firms To Restrict Its Use

15 days / slashdot / BeauHD

The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster

15 days / theverge / Robert Hart

OpenClaw security fears lead Meta, other AI firms to restrict its use

15 days / arstechnica / Paresh Dave, wired.com

NVIDIA enables faster local OpenClaw runs on RTX and DGX

NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU & DGX Spark Owners Can Run OpenClaw With Boosted AI Performance

15 days / wccftech / Hassan Mujtaba

Researchers and NIST push standards as agentic AI runs wild

AI agents abound, unbound by rules or safety disclosures

15 days / theregister / Thomas Claburn

New Research Shows AI Agents Are Running Wild Online, With Few Guardrails in Place

15 days / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

Most AI bots lack basic safety disclosures, study finds

15 days / techxplore

AI Agents Are Getting Better. Their Safety Disclosures Aren't

15 days / cnet / Macy Meyer

NIST launches AI Agent Standards Initiative as autonomous AI moves into production

15 days / siliconangle / Duncan Riley

AI vs AI: Defense Without Humans in the Loop

15 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Open-source benchmark EVMbench tests how well AI agents handle smart contract exploits

15 days / reddit / /u/tekz

Startups clone OpenClaw, selling agentic automation to businesses

Ecosystem Roundup: Sea doubles down on AI; SBI backs Singapore as Asia’s digital asset hub; Fraud teams shift from back office to revenue drivers

15 days / e27 / Sainul

What Businesses Can Learn From the OpenClaw Story

15 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Agentic finance automation startup Stacks raises $23M in funding

15 days / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

Intel’s Fix for PC Problems Is… “Agentic AI”; a Microsoft Copilot Bot That Promises Solutions While You Cross Your Fingers

15 days / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Interface.ai Debuts Agentic AI Collection Tool For Credit Unions

15 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Toyo raises seed funding to further develop “OpenClaw for founders” tool

15 days / betakit / Alex Riehl

Seedance 2.0 API Test: Integrated into My Agent in ~1 Minute

15 days / reddit / /u/Equivalent-Spend-415

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New Research Shows AI Agents Are Running Wild Online, With Few Guardrails in Place

15 days / bsky / @gizmodo.com / gizmodo.com

Mark Zuckerberg defends Instagram’s beauty filters and age checks in court

Shannon Carroll / qz - In a bellwether youth-harm trial, the Meta CEO defended Instagram’s design choices as trade-offs, not tactics built to keep teens hooked

#techpolicy #meta #judiciary #zuckerberg #mentalhealth #law #contentmoderation #instagram #litigation #safety

The executive that helped build Meta’s ad machine is trying to expose it

15 days / theverge / Lauren Feiner

Mark Zuckerberg Grilled On Usage Goals and Underage Users At California Trial

15 days / slashdot / BeauHD

Zuckerberg's Trial Testimony Pushes Back on Social Media Addiction Claims

15 days / cnet / Omar Gallaga

Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/19/zuckerberg-grilled-in-court-over-social-media-harms-on-teens/

15 days / bsky / @sarahp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy / sarahp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in Social Media Addiction Trial

15 days / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Zuckerberg grilled in court over social media harms on teens

15 days / techcrunch / Sarah Perez

Mark Zuckerberg said very little on his first day of testimony—but the fact he’s here at all is a major moment

15 days / fastcompany / Chris Stokel-Walker

Mark Zuckerberg defends Instagram’s beauty filters and age checks in court

15 days / qz / Shannon Carroll

Mark Zuckerberg Says Instagram Is Valuable, Not Harmful, in Social Media Addiction Trial

Eli Tan / nytimes - Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on the app because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jury.