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Mark Zuckerberg secretly met with AG Pam Bondi for advice on how to ‘effectively speak’ to Trump, new book claims 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Ariel Zilber Zuckerberg sought advice on how to approach President Trump about Meta’s growing legal troubles, according to a new book. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News |…

Apple tops $4T market value milestone for first time as shares surge on new iPhones 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Reuters Apple’s shares have gained about 13% since the new launches on Sept. 9, in a remarkable turnaround that pushed the stock into positive territory for the first time this year. This article is an excerpt…

Elon Musk’s Grokipedia launches, filled to the brim with plagiarism and AI slop 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Brandon Vigliarolo Scratch Grokipedia and Wikipedia bleeds What do you do if you’re the richest man on Earth and don’t like Wikipedia? Start your own imitation encyclopedia, call it Grokipedia, lift a bunch of pages from the site,…

Forrester warns AI bubble to deflate as enterprises defer spending to 2027 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Lindsay Clark Gap between vendor promises and business results set to trigger market correction, research firm predicts ai-pocalypse  Bubble, meet pin. Large organizations are set to defer a quarter of planned AI spending from next year until 2027, forcing…

Think tank decries science friction between countries, demands global cooperation 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Dan Robinson More countries are prioritizing national security over scientific discovery Why can’t we all just get along… for the good of science? New research suggests countries prioritizing national security over the greater good are hindering global research and economic development.……

Researchers Expose GhostCall and GhostHire: BlueNoroff’s New Malware Chains 2025-10-28 at 18:57 By Threat actors tied to North Korea have been observed targeting the Web3 and blockchain sectors as part of twin campaigns tracked as GhostCall and GhostHire. According to Kaspersky, the campaigns are part of a broader operation called SnatchCrypto that has been underway…

OpenAI restructures as public benefit corporation, Microsoft secures 27% stake 2025-10-28 at 18:03 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The move formalizes OpenAI’s ties with Microsoft, granting the tech giant long-term access to its AI models while locking in a $250 billion Azure commitment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React…

40B Records Exposed From Marketing and Email Data Platform 2025-10-28 at 18:02 By Approximately 40 billion records (13 TB) were found in an exposed database.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

Venmo users will soon be able to pay rent, mortgages as PayPal announces Bilt partnership 2025-10-28 at 17:27 By Ariel Zilber PayPal is aiming to bring rent and mortgage payments into the digital age. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source React to this headline:

Microsoft, OpenAI strike new landmark AI deal valuing ChatGPT owner at whopping $500B 2025-10-28 at 17:27 By Reuters Microsoft will still hold a stake of about $135 billion, or 27%, in OpenAI Group PBC, which will be controlled by the OpenAI Foundation, a nonprofit This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source…

Euro cloud alliance urges action on Broadcom as Microsoft mends fences 2025-10-28 at 17:26 By Richard Speed CISPE says post-VMware conduct raises fresh antitrust concerns Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has issued its third European Cloud Competition Observatory (ECCO) report, praising Microsoft’s licensing concessions while accusing Broadcom of worsening anti-competitive practices.… This article…

Bitcoin price taps $116K as analysis weighs odds of CME gap fill 2025-10-28 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Bitcoin fluctuated wildly at the Wall Street open, with bulls pushing the price to $116,000 as opinions diverged over the next move in BTC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source…

How to turn ChatGPT into your personal crypto trading assistant 2025-10-28 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya With the right workflow, data feeds and prompts, ChatGPT can generate structured market summaries, flag risk clusters and support smarter decision-making. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Securitize to go public in $1.25B BlackRock-backed merger 2025-10-28 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski BlackRock-backed tokenization company Securitize is going public via a $1.25 billion SPAC merger with a Cantor Fitzgerald affiliate to list on Nasdaq. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Anthropic’s Claude is learning Excel so you don’t have to 2025-10-28 at 17:02 By Joe Fay Good luck to the 1,000 enterprise guinea pigs on the initial preview Anthropic has opened a waitlist for Claude for Excel, promising spreadsheet devotees that its LLM will be able to understand their entire workbook.… This article is an…

Trump’s Truth Social moves into prediction markets with Crypto.com 2025-10-28 at 16:28 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Truth Social wants to “democratize information” for its 6.3 million users with a social media prediction platform developed in collaboration with Crypto.com. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Clearview AI faces criminal heat for ignoring EU data fines 2025-10-28 at 16:28 By Connor Jones Noyb says New York-based facial recognition biz flouted GDPR orders and kept scraping anyway Privacy advocates at Noyb filed a criminal complaint against Clearview AI for scraping social media users’ faces without consent to train its AI algorithms.… This…

Cloudflare Q3 report shows the internet still breaks for the strangest reasons 2025-10-28 at 16:28 By Carly Page From natural disasters to stray bullets and exams, it’s been a shaky quarter for the world’s connectivity Cloudflare’s latest internet disruptions report reads like a global disaster log, with exam-related shutdowns, natural calamities, stray bullets, and even…

BlackRock CEO reveals central banks’ top question as gold dips below $4K 2025-10-28 at 15:11 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz As central banks ramp up their gold buying, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink referred to crypto and gold as the “assets of fear.” This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to…

AI browsers face a security flaw as inevitable as death and taxes 2025-10-28 at 15:11 By Avram Piltch Agentic features open the door to data exfiltration or worse Feature  With great power comes great vulnerability. Several new AI browsers, including OpenAI’s Atlas, offer the ability to take actions on the user’s behalf, such as opening…

Beatings, killings, and lasting fear: The human toll of MoD’s Afghan data breach 2025-10-28 at 15:11 By Connor Jones Research submitted to Parliament details deaths, raids, and mental trauma linked to 2022 relocation leak Research submitted to the UK Parliament has revealed explicit threats to life and the deaths of family members and colleagues directly…

Amazon axes 14,000 desk jobs in AI-powered slimming plan 2025-10-28 at 15:11 By Carly Page Layoffs are part of an efficiency drive, not a sign of struggle, says HR exec Amazon is cutting 14,000 corporate jobs, blaming the accelerating impact of artificial intelligence for changing how the company operates – and how many people it…

Why Early Threat Detection Is a Must for Long-Term Business Growth 2025-10-28 at 15:11 By In cybersecurity, speed isn’t just a win — it’s a multiplier. The faster you learn about emerging threats, the faster you adapt your defenses, the less damage you suffer, and the more confidently your business keeps scaling. Early threat detection…

Can Pi Network’s ISO 20022 upgrade measure up to XRP Ledger and Stellar Network? 2025-10-28 at 15:07 By Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya As Pi Network prepares to align with ISO 20022 by November 2025, can it truly stand beside the XRP Ledger and the Stellar Network in cross-border finance? This article is an excerpt…

The secret behind Coinbase’s billion-dollar acquisition strategy 2025-10-28 at 15:06 By Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson Coinbase has completed over 40 high-profile mergers and acquisitions, investing billions of dollars in promising cryptocurrency startups and unicorns. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

A16z leads $12.9M round for ZAR to bring stablecoins to Pakistan’s unbanked 2025-10-28 at 13:02 By Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas Fintech startup ZAR aims to use Pakistan’s corner stores and kiosks to make stablecoins accessible to millions of unbanked citizens. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

Is Your Google Workspace as Secure as You Think it is? 2025-10-28 at 13:02 By The New Reality for Lean Security Teams If you’re the first security or IT hire at a fast-growing startup, you’ve likely inherited a mandate that’s both simple and maddeningly complex: secure the business without slowing it down. Most organizations using…

Google says reports of a Gmail breach have been greatly exaggerated 2025-10-28 at 12:49 By Carly Page Ad and cloud biz rubbishes claims that 183 million accounts broken into Panic spread faster than a phishing email on Tuesday after claims of a massive Gmail breach hit the headlines – but Google says it’s all nonsense.……

Chatbots parrot Putin’s propaganda about the illegal invasion of Ukraine 2025-10-28 at 12:33 By Thomas Claburn Fake views from Moscow’s pet media outlets appear in about one in five responses Popular chatbots powered by large language models cited links to Russian state-attributed sources in up to a quarter of answers about the war in Ukraine,…

UK government inflates G-Cloud framework to £14B 2025-10-28 at 12:33 By Lindsay Clark Procurement delays and lock-in fears see framework balloon in size and scope The UK government has launched a competition for cloud services worth up to £14 billion over four years – nearly triple the £4.8 billion over 18 months announced in an…

Marks & Spencer swaps out TCS for fresh helpdesk deal 2025-10-28 at 12:33 By Lindsay Clark Move follows months-long procurement process as retailer refreshes parts of its IT support setup UK retailer Marks & Spencer has replaced Tata Consultancy Services as its IT service desk provider following a procurement process that began in January.… This…

Chrome Zero-Day Exploited to Deliver Italian Memento Labs’ LeetAgent Spyware 2025-10-28 at 12:32 By The zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome led to the distribution of an espionage-related tool from Italian information technology and services provider Memento Labs, according to new findings from Kaspersky. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-2783 (CVSS…

MegaETH token sale oversubscribed by 8.9x with $450M committed 2025-10-28 at 10:22 By Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte Santiment analyst Brian Q said MegaETH may be seeing hype as it promises a blockchain that’s as quick and smooth as a regular app. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this…