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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Google has again changed its policy regarding how it uses your data. * Images, voice searches, and videos can be used to train LLMs * You can disable this feature to retain your privacy. When you upload
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More than two dozen former employees claim Meta used AI to rank workers’ performance, but failed to exclude people on medical leave. by Emma Roth Jul 14, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer
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TL;DR Indian B2B ecommerce firm Udaan raised $160M combining fresh equity, debt, and bond conversions to clean up its balance sheet ahead of an IPO. Indian B2B ecommerce platform Udaan has secured $160 million in a funding round that combines fresh equity from a new investor, additional debt, and
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TL;DR Dimon says AI cut 30 to 40 percent of jobs in some JPMorgan units but competitive dynamics mean margins will not grow as a result. JPMorgan Chase has cut jobs by as much as 40 percent in some parts of the bank using artificial intelligence, CEO Jamie Dimon
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TL;DR Kalshi built a forward curve for GPU compute costs using prediction market contracts, joining CME and ICE in financialising AI infrastructure. Kalshi, the prediction markets exchange, has built a forward curve that tracks the future price of computing power, joining a growing list of exchanges and index operators
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Oddly enough, Google makes turning off AI on your account fairly easy, but there's a cost. 3 min read Google essentially makes AI unavoidable. Whether it's search, Gmail or any of its many apps, Gemini is lurking right around the corner and there's little
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Google "cashed in" on its relationships with publishers to share their works online "by brazenly copying millions of copyrighted works" to train its AI in violation of copyright law, a new lawsuit from publishers and authors alleges. Hachette Book Group, Cengage, Elsevier and author Scott Turow
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a smart home reviewer, I've tested dozens of smart devices. While many of these have flopped, I keep a list of favorites in my rotation. As such, I thoroughly recommend these devices to anyone looking to expand
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We also found a new low price on the Galaxy Buds 3 FE, and a discounted ice cream maker for Costco members. by Brad Bourque Jul 14, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC Brad Bourque Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s
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ai and ml Industry, regulate thyself Google DeepMind boss Demis Hassabis is calling for the US to establish a robust frontier AI model review process because, according to him, artificial general intelligence (AGI) “is probably only a few short years away" and we've got to figure it
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DeepSeek, the Chinese large language model developer, is preparing for a 2027 IPO debut, but it could come as early as the end of this year as it also looks to raise around $1.5 billion in new funds at about a $71 billion valuation, Bloomberg reports. The news comes
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Tel Aviv, Israel, July 14th, 2026, CyberNewswire Cybersecurity start-up Tego AI reveals that the new Anthropic’s native slack integration, Claude Tag, can be triggered by non-intentional Slack content and drive unauthorized actions across enterprise systems. ComputerSecurity Tego AI, a cybersecurity company, published new research identifying a potentially critical security
