As telecoms scramble to oust Chinese hackers, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel says a yearly cyberdefense plan should be mandatory. Read more at [@TechRadar]( ). #Hack #Telecoms #FCC #Cybersecurity #SaltTyphoon #China #Tech #Technology
xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company, has raised $6 billion, according to a filing with the SEC. Read more at [@Techcrunch]( ). #xAI #AI #SEC #ElonMusk #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/pfJaMc
Donald Trump made two nominations that will shape significant parts of his administration’s tech enforcement, if confirmed by the Senate. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #Trump #SEC #DOJ #Antitrust #Crypto #Google #Tech #Technology
The push for artificial intelligence in defense weapons is getting a boost from OpenAI’s new partnership with Anduril Industries, less than a year after the company's policies did not allow usage of its models for “[a]ctivity that has high risk of physical harm” such as “military and warfare.” Read more at [@quartz]( ). #AI #OpenAI #Drone #Anduril #Pentagon #Tech #Technology
The FBI is warning Americans to use encrypted messaging apps as a result of the "Salt Typhoon" hack, which one U.S. Senator called “the worst [in] our nation’s history.” Read more at [@Gizmodo]( ). #SaltTyphoon #Hack #Cybersecurity #Signal #FBI #Tech #Technology
Critics have argued that the newly-created Department of Government Efficiency provides Elon Musk with an opportunity to unfairly privilege his own businesses ahead of his competitors. This week, Vivek Ramaswamy did little to disabuse critics of that impression. [@Gizmodo]( ) has more. #DOGE #VivekRamaswamy #ElonMusk #Trump #Tesla #Tech #Technology
A Delaware judge has again blocked Elon Musk’s controversial multibillion-dollar pay package from Tesla. Read more from [@TheHill]( ). #Tesla #ElonMusk #DelawareChanceryCourt #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/PKWBUn
Meta is mistakenly removing too much content across its apps, according to a top executive. Read about it at [@theverge]( ). #Meta #SocialMedia #Tech #Technology
An entity using the website Enron.com went public this week, announcing Enron's relaunch as "a company dedicated to solving the global energy crisis." Read more at [@ArsTechnica]( ). #Enron #Bankruptcy #Scandal #Crypto #Tech #Technology
Oxford University Press' 2024 word of the year is brain rot. This follows the trend of tech-related words of the year over the past couple of decades. Read more at @How-To Geek. #WordOfTheYear #BrainRot #Tech #Technology