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Under Armour Ransomware Attack Exposes 72M Email Addresses

Many records also contained additional personal information such as names, dates of birth, genders, geographic locations, and purchase information. The post Under Armour Ransomware Attack Exposes 72M Email Addresses appeared first on TechRepublic.

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OpenAI chair Bret Taylor says AI is ‘probably’ a bubble, expects correction in coming years

Taylor said the free market will ultimately determine where the value is and which AI players have the best products.

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Waymo launches robotaxi service in Miami, extending U.S. lead

Miami represents the sixth market for Waymo, which is owned by Google parent Alphabet.

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Apple Prepares Major Siri Upgrade to Add AI Chatbot Capabilities

Apple plans a two-stage Siri overhaul, culminating in a chatbot-style assistant in September powered by a custom Google Gemini model, Bloomberg reports. The post Apple Prepares Major Siri Upgrade to Add AI Chatbot Capabilities appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Visual Studio 2026 Brings AI Deeper Into Development and It’s 90% Off Right Now

Microsoft’s latest 64-bit IDE adds AI-assisted coding, faster performance, and advanced collaboration tools. The post Visual Studio 2026 Brings AI Deeper Into Development and It’s 90% Off Right Now appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Anthropic has to keep revising its technical interview test so you can’t cheat on it with Claude

Since 2024, Anthropic’s performance optimization team has given job seekers a take-home test to make sure they know their stuff — but as AI coding tools have gotten better, the test has had to change a lot to stay ahead … Continue reading

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Blue Origin schedules third New Glenn launch for late February, but not to the moon

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin had previously suggested that the third launch of the mega-rocket would take the space company’s robotic lunar lander to the moon.

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TheLotter confirms operations in New York will be suspended

TheLotter US will be suspending its operations in New York, as the company says it is continuing to streamline its activities and focus on expanding services across other U.S. states. They state this is part of its long-term growth strategy … Continue reading

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Former Powerball winner accused of stealing $73K to allegedly support gambling activity

Georgianna M. Carter, the former Vice President of Point Marion’s parks committee and former Powerball winner, has been accused of stealing more than $73,000 from her borough allegedly to support gambling-related activity, according to investigators. Carter, who was the co-winner … Continue reading

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League of Ireland to introduce gambling awareness program for soccer players

The League of Ireland is set to introduce a brand new gambling awareness program for soccer players to educate clubs on the impact and harm of gambling. It follows the Professional Footballers Association Canada announcing a similar preventative training program … Continue reading

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