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Voxbeam’s actions allegedly led to “financial impersonation robocalls” that were made to American consumers “ using “non-compliant and long dormant accounts,” the FCC said.

A bug in a popular line of video conferencing software is being exploited by hackers, prompting the U.S. government to order all agencies to patch the vulnerability within two weeks.

Google has updated its Vids app, an AI-powered video editor, with new features. The upgrade includes support for Veo 3.1 and Lyria 3 models, a Chrome extension for screen recording, and the ability for users to direct and customize AI-generated avatars using text prompts.

OpenAI has closed a massive funding round, bringing its total committed capital to $122 billion and valuing the company at $852 billion. The round, which included major tech investors and for the first time allowed participation from individual retail investors, will support the company's investments in AI infrastructure and talent.

All eleven original co-founders of Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, have now left the company. The last two co-founders, Manuel Kroiss and Ross Nordeen, reportedly departed following Musk's admission that the company needed to be rebuilt.

OpenAI has acquired TBPN, a popular online talk show focused on technology, business, and AI. The show and its team will continue to operate with editorial independence while joining OpenAI's strategy organization to help explain the impact of AI to a wider audience.

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction in favor of AI company Anthropic, temporarily blocking the Trump administration and the Pentagon from designating it a supply chain risk and banning it from government contracts. The ruling stems from a dispute over Anthropic's self-imposed limits on its AI's use for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance.

Die «Pandemie» ist lange noch nicht aufgearbeitet, da redet man von Energie-Lockdowns. Doch die öffentliche Wahrnehmung könnte sich ändern.

Als Nostr erschien wurde es als Twitter-Klon angesehen. Tatsächlich ist es viel mehr, und seine Möglichkeiten sind unbegrenzt.

J'avais une très vieille note, sur mon site personnel, concernant l'agilité à l'échelle. Je voulais donc faire le point sur les pratiques en 2026, et vous en partager les fruits.

An update for April

This week Bitcoin Core had some changes made...

Every platform you trust has already calculated the price at which it will betray you. Your timeline is not a window to the world. It is a weapon pointed at you, built on surveillance architecture that traces directly back to a DARPA program cancelled the same day Facebook launched. The algorithm isn't showing you reality, it is constructing yours. What Bitcoin did for money, stripping banks of their monopoly over value transfer, Nostr does for speech. It strips Big Tech of its monopoly over ...