Alphabet calls out new AI-related risks, as it taps debt market to fund build-out

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

In Alphabet’s annual report, the company said AI poses business risks, including its potential impact on advertising.

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Morgan Stanley says buy 2 beaten-down software stocks. We agree on one of them

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

There’s still opportunity in software despite the fears about artificial intelligence, according to Morgan Stanley analysts.

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Under the hood of the AI economy with Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

Of the databases on Databricks’ platform, 80% are now being built by AI agents, not people. And these aren’t all tech companies.

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Meta and YouTube Created ‘Digital Casinos,’ Lawyers Argue in Landmark Trial

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

Opening statements began in a trial claiming social media companies design addictive products that cause personal injury.

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Discord to start requiring face scan or ID to access adult content

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

The online chat service, which has 200 million monthly users, will blur adult content by default.

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AI chatbots pose ‘dangerous’ risk when giving medical advice, study suggests

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

It found people using AI for health reasons found it hard to identify what advice they should trust.

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EU tells Meta to let rivals run AI chatbots on WhatsApp

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

A Meta spokesperson said the EU had “no reason” to intervene over it changing the app in January.

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23andMe Data Breach Settlement Deadline Is Near: Here’s How Much You Could Get

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

23andMe customers affected by a data breach may be eligible for cash or monitoring services. Here’s how to file a claim before the deadline.
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Google Warns Over 1 Billion Android Phones Are Now at Risk

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

Google warns that over 40% of Android devices no longer receive security updates, leaving more than 1 billion devices exposed to malware and spyware attacks.
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Tem raises $75M to remake electricity markets using AI

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Techme101

Tem has built a transaction engine that relies on AI to cut costs. Lightspeed led the round to help the startup expand to the U.S. and Australia.

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