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COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

Anna Washenko / engadget - Today the US Senate unanimously passed proposed legislation known as COPPA 2.0. This measure, fully named the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act, aims to create new protections for younger users online, such as blocking platforms from colle…


Across Asia: governments moving to ban under-16s on social media

Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s’ access to social media

15 hrs / techcrunch / Kate Park

India’s Karnataka signals intent to ban social media for under-16s

16 hrs / techcrunch / Jagmeet Singh

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, communication minister says

17 hrs / abcnews

Big Asian social media markets step up ban on access for under-16s

18 hrs / ft

Karnataka To Ban Social Media For Children Below 16

23 hrs / inc42 / Shrishti Bisht


On Capitol Hill: federal push for tougher kids' online rules

Lawmakers just advanced online safety laws that require age verification at the app store

30 hrs / theverge / Emma Roth

COPPA 2.0 passes the Senate again, unanimously this time

32 hrs / engadget / Anna Washenko

House GOP Moves Ahead with Kids Online Safety Package as Democrats Balk

33 hrs / techpolicy


Privacy and household risks: broader concerns beyond regulation

The household cyber risk no one talks about

25 hrs / e27 / Sainul

Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online | The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship

36 hrs / reddit / /u/Hrmbee


Tech reality check: how age verification will actually work

US state laws push age checks into the operating system

14 hrs / theregister / Liam Proven

GTA Online players in Australia will soon face age checks under new R18+ gaming rules

17 hrs / techspot

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Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France

Olivier Acuna / coindesk - John “Lick” Daghita was arrested in a joint FBI-France operation after allegations he siphoned tens of millions of dollars in crypto from government seizure wallets managed by his father’s company.

#blockchain #cybersecurity #crypto #cybercrime #us #europe #police #law #wallet #crypto

FBI Arrests Man Who Allegedly Stole $46 Million Worth of Crypto from U.S. Government Stockpile

34 hrs / gizmodo / Kyle Torpey

The Daily: NYSE parent ICE invests in OKX at $25B valuation, suspect arrested in FBI operation over alleged $46M US Marshals crypto theft, and more

34 hrs / theblock / James Hunt

Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested, Charged With Stealing $46 Million From US Crypto Stockpile

35 hrs / bsky / @decrypt.co / decrypt.co

FBI arrests suspect linked to $46M crypto theft from US Marshals

35 hrs / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

Son of U.S. government contractor, accused of stealing millions in seized crypto, arrested in France

36 hrs / coindesk / Olivier Acuna

Federal Contractor’s Son Arrested, Charged With Stealing $46 Million From US Crypto Stockpile

38 hrs / decrypt / Sander Lutz

Suspect in alleged $46 million US Marshals crypto theft arrested in Saint Martin, FBI says

38 hrs / theblock / Kyle Baird

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 20210 / 7 stories in 35 hrs


Labubu sues 3D printer maker Bambu Lab for items made by its users — MakerWorld design repository in hot water over IP theft by its users

tomshardware - While Bambu Lab builds tools to protect creators, a Chinese court case over 3D-printed Labubu fakes turns the tables on the 3DP giant.

#ai #cloud #techpolicy #aiethics #genai #energy #government #business #datacenter #us

Munificent 7 vow to spare US households from AI's rising energy costs

35 hrs / theregister / Dan Robinson

US Tech Firms Pledge At White House To Bear Costs of Energy For Datacenters

39 hrs / slashdot / BeauHD

Tech giants make non-binding White House pledge to cover AI data center energy costs

39 hrs / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Big Tech pledges to cover AI data center power costs

40 hrs / semafor / Tim McDonnell

Labubu sues 3D printer maker Bambu Lab for items made by its users — MakerWorld design repository in hot water over IP theft by its users

40 hrs / tomshardware

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 10:21 am / permalink 20197 / 5 stories in 37 hrs


Crypto-friendly fintech giant Revolut files for U.S. banking license

Francisco Rodrigues / coindesk - The license would allow the firm to operate like a traditional bank and gain direct access to payment networks like Fedwire and ACH.

#startups #fintech #banking #business #finance #jobs #us #payments #technology

ZeroHash Applies for National Trust Bank Charter as OCC Crypto Pipeline Grows

36 hrs / decrypt / Stacy Elliott

Revolut makes fresh bid for US banking licence

38 hrs / tech / John Reynolds

Revolut seeks de novo banking charter with OCC

38 hrs / theblock / Daniel Kuhn

Revolut names US CEO as it seeks new banking licence

39 hrs / uktech / Oscar Hornstein

Crypto-friendly fintech giant Revolut files for U.S. banking license

41 hrs / coindesk / Francisco Rodrigues

Revolut recruits ex-Visa exec as new US chief, files for banking licence

41 hrs / sifted

Revolut applies for US banking licence

41 hrs / siliconrepublic / Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 8:21 am / permalink 20190 / 7 stories in 39 hrs


The Pentagon-Anthropic feud is quietly obscuring the real fight over military AI

Caroline Orr Bueno / fastcompany - The controversy over the Pentagon’s use of Anthropic’s models has become a flashpoint in the national debate over military artificial intelligence, and sparked outrage from Washington to Silicon Valley. The Pentagon wanted to buy Anthropic’s AI models wit…


Former officials push back — legal and governance alarm over AI

The Pentagon-Anthropic feud is quietly obscuring the real fight over military AI

43 hrs / fastcompany / Caroline Orr Bueno

Defense experts defend Anthropic in letter to Congress, slam DoD for setting ‘dangerous precedent’

43 hrs / reddit / /u/app1310

Former Military Officials, Academics, and Tech Policy Leaders Denounce Pentagon’s Tactics Against Anthropic

44 hrs / gizmodo / Matt Novak

Defense experts defend Anthropic in letter to Congress, slam DoD for setting 'dangerous precedent'

44 hrs / cnbc


Industry feud: Anthropic accuses OpenAI of dishonesty, messaging war

Microsoft Thinks Less. Claude Picks Targets. Washington Signs Paper.

40 hrs / implicator / Marcus Schuler

Anthropic CEO accuses OpenAI of dishonesty over DoD contract

44 hrs / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak


Negotiations collapse: Anthropic, Pentagon clash over $200M contract

Anthropic resumes $200 million US Defense Department contract talks

40 hrs / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

5 unresolved questions hanging over the Anthropic–Pentagon fracas: 'It's all very puzzling'

40 hrs / cnbc

Anthropic is reportedly back in talks with the Defense Department

41 hrs / engadget / Mariella Moon

Anthropic makes last-ditch effort to salvage deal with Pentagon after blowup

42 hrs / theverge / Robert Hart

Claude AI’s Pentagon Deal Falls Apart as Anthropic and Military Resume Negotiations

42 hrs / parameter / Trader Edge


Startups race to build weapons systems Anthropic refused

Anthropic CEO attacks OpenAI's Pentagon deal as "safety theater" while investors scramble for de-escalation

39 hrs / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

A Startup's Guide To The Anthropic Vs. Pentagon Showdown

41 hrs / upstartsmedia / Alex Konrad

Anthropic refused a $200M Pentagon weapons contract — now startups are racing to build what it wouldn’t

43 hrs / siliconcanals / Tommy Baker


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The Pentagon's fight with Anthropic is a threat to America's entire AI boom

39 hrs / qz / Catherine Baab

This regime wants to rule the world, and we know it. These people are a hybrid of Russia, Turkey, and now Israel,combined!

41 hrs / bsky / @jpezzo.bsky.social / jpezzo.bsky.social

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U.S. prepares strict export controls on AI accelerators, curbing foreign sales

U.S. authorities are drafting new export rules requiring government approval for certain AI accelerators before overseas sales, aiming to limit adversaries’ access to advanced chips. The Commerce Department confirmed a tough approach that stops short of prior proposals but signals significant restrictions, forcing vendors and customers to navigate fresh geopolitical red tape. More...


Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


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