Congressman says TikTok backed out of a meeting to avoid child safety questions
TikTok backed out of a congressional committee's "public roundtable" set for this month over concerns it would be asked about child safety practices, the chair of the committee said.…
After negotiating "in good faith" to bring TikTok's chief security off…
"Now, TikTok is refusing to appear citing its own desire to avoid broa…
TikTok did not immediately … Read the full story at The Verge.
Abliteration.ai is making a business out of removing AI guardrails
Abliteration.AI is making powerful AI models without guardrails easier to access, arguing that giving defenders the same tools as bad actors could ultimately improve cybersecurity.
Equinor just brought its biggest US battery online in Texas
Equinor’s largest US battery energy storage project to date is now operating in South Texas, adding 100 megawatts (MW) of flexible capacity to the state’s fast-growing power grid. more…
To Photograph UTMB, Brace Yourself for the Chamonix All-Nighter
With the delayed 7:45 p.m.start time, more than half of the elite race at the 2026 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc—including the deciding moves—took place under the veil of darkness.…
I was there, alongside Trail Runner‘s David Gleisner and several more …
Shooting any race is a challenge.
From securing media credentials to road closures to last-minute reques…
OpenAI launches Astra, its powerful (and controversial) new model
OpenAI claims that Astra represents "a new frontier on computer and browser use," and that it handles tasks with unmatched "speed, accuracy, and safety."
Bitcoin ETFs Rebound as Ethereum and XRP ETFs End Winning Streaks
Ethereum funds broke a 12-day winning run and XRP snapped an 11-session streak on Wednesday, while Bitcoin ETFs bounced back with $101.15 million in one day after their worst outflow since July.