The next AI pivot will be toward efficiency and lowering costs, ex-Facebook privacy chief says

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

Former Facebook privacy chief Chris Kelly said that AI companies will focus on creating efficiencies for training models.

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France’s postal and banking services disrupted by suspected DDoS attack

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

France’s postal service, La Poste, said it was hit by a disruptive cyberattack that knocked its services offline.

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Inside Uzbekistan’s nationwide license plate surveillance system

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

The Uzbek government’s national license plate scanning system was discovered exposed to the internet for anyone to access without a password.

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ServiceNow’s deal blitz gives it an ‘AI control tower,’ CEO McDermott tells CNBC

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

The enterprise software company said the deal will bolster its cybersecurity capabilities in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Pirate group Anna’s Archive says it has scraped 86 million songs from Spotify

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

Spotify says it has identified and disabled the user accounts involved in the scraping.

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The tooth fairy just got reimagined for the tech-savvy generation

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

Move over, Santa. Now there’s another magical character for kids to track: the Tooth Fairy. After making a personalized Tooth Fairy video for his nephew, Oliver Finel noticed a gap. While there are plenty of Santa trackers, nothing similar existed for the Tooth Fairy. Recognizing that Generation Alpha is growing up with interactive online experiences […]

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Novo Nordisk’s new obesity pill, Alphabet’s data center deal, the end of EV euphoria and more in Morning Squawk

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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EV realism is here. How automakers react in 2026 will be telling

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

Detroit automakers are refocusing on large gas-guzzling trucks and SUVs, and many have admitted that policies, not consumers, were driving the charge for EVs.

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Kargo Raises $42M for AI Warehouse Tech Plans

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

San Francisco-based startup is doing well. It has gone from three customers to more than 45 Fortune 500 partnerships.
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TikTok removes AI weight loss ads from fake Boots account

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Techme101

The adverts for prescription-only drugs showed healthcare professionals impersonating the British retailer.

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