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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Today's vehicles know where you live, when you travel, and your driving habits. * We can lock down our PCs and smartphones, but it's harder to stop our cars from sharing data.
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TechCrunch is partnering with VivaTech 2026 to spotlight some of the most important conversations shaping the future of artificial intelligence. As part of the collaboration, TechCrunch and VivaTech will also showcase emerging founders through the VivaTech Innovation of the Year competition. The winner will earn a chance to pitch live
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Many data engineers spend significant time managing compatibility and getting best performance across multiple analytics engines. To help solve this pain point, we are excited to announce gcs-analytics-core, a new open-source Java library designed to centralize and accelerate analytics optimizations for Google Cloud Storage (GCS). With this, you get the
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Derick Hudson/Getty Images The European Commission is inching closer to fining Meta for violating the Digital Services Act based on the preliminary findings of an EU investigation, The Financial Times reports. According to the Commission, Instagram and Facebook may have breached the DSA by failing to adequately prevent minors
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Stock all/Shutterstock Just days after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote a public apology to people of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia in the aftermath of the town's deadly February 10 school shooting, the families of the victims of the traumatic event are suing OpenAI for negligence. The mass
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Business Today / YouTube Do you ever feel like you're living in the early chapters of a dystopian sci-fi story? As if AI, mass surveillance, and the increasing concentration of wealth weren't enough, now we have freakin' robots to contend with. And these things always start
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Kenneth Cheung/Getty Images Gemini is getting a bit more useful today. Google has begun rolling out an update that gives its chatbot the ability to generate files directly from the prompt bar. To use the new feature, all you need to do is tell Gemini what you want (for
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Regi Cris/Shutterstock Meta's superintelligence team is working on a new set of AI agents that are meant to help the company's users "achieve the diverse goals in their lives," according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg, who is reportedly also overseeing an AI clone
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Rumors that Sony's new digital rights management (DRM) system might check PlayStation game licenses every 30 days appear not to be true. Despite screenshots posted on X last week showing an apparent "Valid Period" length, newly-purchased digital games will receive a perpetual license after a single
