AI Deepfake Tool Is Blowing Past Bank Selfie Checks
A darknet tool called JINKUSU CAM is bypassing live ID verification at Binance, BBVA, and Revolut. The selfie-check era just ended.
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Amazon Buys Globalstar for $11.57B, Takes Over iPhone Satellite
Amazon is absorbing the satellite network behind Apple's Emergency SOS, and the deal may be more about blocking Elon Musk than wiring up the iPhone.
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ASML Beats Q1, Raises 2026 Forecast on AI Memory Boom
ASML posted €8.8B in Q1 sales and lifted its 2026 outlook to €36-40B. Half of new-tool orders went to memory chips, a cycle no one predicted a year ago.
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Meta's Muse Spark Closes the Door on Open Source
Meta's new AI model, built by Alexandr Wang's Superintelligence Labs, ships closed-source. The $14.3 billion bet just changed Meta's identity.
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71,000 Tech Jobs Gone in Q1: The Real Story Behind AI Layoffs
Companies are cutting workers over AI's potential, not its performance. Only 2% of layoffs are based on actual automation results.
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Four Astronauts Are About to Leave Earth Orbit for the First Time Since 1972. The Burn Happens Tonight.
Artemis II's translunar injection burn is scheduled for 7:49 PM EDT, committing four humans to a trajectory around the moon and back. It's been 54 years.
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Oracle Cut 30,000 Workers With a 6 AM Email. The Money Goes Straight to AI Data Centers.
The largest layoff in Oracle's history is funding a $156 billion AI buildout, and employees found out through a pre-dawn mass email with no warning.
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California Just Told AI Companies: Play by Our Rules or Lose Our Business
Governor Newsom signed a first-of-its-kind executive order requiring AI companies to prove safety and privacy guardrails before winning state contracts, directly challenging Trump's hands-off approach.
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Hackers Hijacked the Tool That Runs 36% of AI Cloud Environments. Here's What Happened.
A cascading supply chain attack compromised LiteLLM, the open-source AI gateway used by Stripe, Netflix, and thousands of startups, stealing credentials from every affected machine.
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OpenAI Killed Sora. Six Months, $2.1 Million, and a Dead Disney Deal.
OpenAI shut down its viral AI video app after downloads cratered 67%, revenue flatlined at $2.1 million, and Disney walked away from a $1 billion deal.
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The First Robot to Walk the White House Said Hello in 11 Languages
Figure 03, a humanoid built by Figure AI, walked the White House Cross Hall and greeted leaders from 45 nations at Melania Trump's AI education summit.
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A Jury Just Told Meta What Congress Wouldn't: Protect Kids or Pay
New Mexico wins a $375 million verdict against Meta in the first jury trial over child safety, and more than 40 states are watching closely.
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