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Under the terms of its $18 billion settlement to resolve claims brought by 29 U.S. states over children’s safety, Meta on Wednesday agreed to sweeping changes designed to restrict minors’ access to Instagram and Facebook. The changes include a daily time limit, a restrictive “Night Mode,” autoplay controls,
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“Better the devil you know ...” That’s a worst-case scenario outlook. The best case is an angel you know. But what if that angel was somewhat of a devil all along? Researchers have shown that ordinary Wi-Fi technology can serve as a powerful surveillance tool. Researchers at Germany’s Karlsruhe
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The web gave language models their first picture of humanity. The next generation increasingly risks being trained on a copy of a copy of that picture, and every copy leaves something behind. In 1969, the American composer Alvin Lucier sat down inside a room with a microphone, a loudspeaker, and
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Every EXPLAIN ANALYZE prints two numbers at the bottom, and most engineers read only one of them. Planning Time is how long Postgres spent deciding how to answer your query, while Execution Time is how long it spent actually answering it. When latency climbs, those two numbers point to opposite
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Modern B2B software companies are shipping features and release updates faster than ever. Yet customer satisfaction scores continue to stagnate or decline. Rapid release cycles often come at the expense of testing and stability, introducing hidden risks and technical debt that only emerge in production. Matt Vaughn, Chief Revenue Officer
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The first time I ran a dubbed track under an AI-generated close-up, the voice was flawless and the shot looked instantly wrong. Not because the translation was bad. Because the mouth kept moving to the rhythm of a sentence that no longer existed on the soundtrack. That’s the part
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Varonis Threat Labs uncovered another one-click vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot Personal dubbed CoSnitch (critical, CVE-2026-24301), which quietly executes an attack chain that exfiltrates data from enterprises without obvious red flags. What makes CoSnitch unique is how Copilot surfaced its own vulnerabilities, a method we are calling meta-hacking. Our researchers didn&
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The Validator Market Is Splitting Into Three Tiers Crouton Digital publishes a public on-chain tracker: 41 Cosmos SDK networks, ~2,000 validator seats. What it shows is not a projection — consolidation is underway, written into blockchains and acquisition announcements. The question for an operator: which of three emerging tiers is
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Every few weeks or so, updates light up for a new frontier model. New leaderboards, new benchmarks, screenshots, promises of how this one will be the one that “changes everything”… By now, I’d say we’ve all grown accustomed to it. But under the hood, most agents rarely route
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The easiest way to approve an unsafe agent is to ask whether the model is “good enough.” The model may be excellent. The system can still send duplicate emails, cross tenant boundaries, follow instructions from a retrieved document, retry a payment after an ambiguous timeout, retain secrets in traces, or
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