On one hand, the company secures massive $3.3 billion tax breaks to build a new Louisiana data center; on the other – it prepares to lay off roughly 8,000 employees. Meta is clearly betting everything on artificial intelligence development, offloading the costs of this transformation onto American taxpayers and its own workforce as internal morale hits rock bottom.
Flashing popular hand gestures for selfies could cost us our biometric data. As reported by The Korea Herald, a new generation of AI tools can easily reconstruct fingerprints from ordinary photos posted online.
With the iOS 26.5 update, Apple is rolling out historic changes for users in the European Union. Pressured by the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the Cupertino company is granting third-party manufacturers access to features previously reserved exclusively for its own AirPods and Apple Watches.
If you ask a chatbot about politics, its answer will largely depend on the language you use. Researchers from top US universities have published a report showing that authoritarian governments are successfully influencing global AI models by flooding the internet with state-controlled media.