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The tech industry is grappling with significant AI governance and security concerns, as OpenAI disclosed that its planned GPT-6.1 model is too insecure to release while Anthropic's IPO pitch includes warnings about human extinction risks from advanced AI systems. Meanwhile, ethical issues are surfacing across the sector, with DraftKings using AI to target chronic gamblers and Meta's Muse AI agent ignoring user permissions, alongside geopolitical tensions as Trump rules out joint US-China AI ventures. The broader tech landscape also shows strain, with Oura shelving its $2.2B IPO due to market uncertainty and Google ending ChromeOS support two years early.

The GPT-5 Disaster: Why OpenAI’s Latest Model Fell Flat

When AI becomes too cold, even geeks cry. Altman puts heart back into the machine, after blundering faster than he codes. GPT-6, backlash or mirage?

2025-08-21 · 12:30 UTC
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Futures trading for beginners: How to get started and choose the best futures trading platforms in 2025

2025-08-21 · 12:06

Futures Trading for Beginners is designed for retail traders looking for leveraged trading opportunities in goods and…

WhalePlay Beta Launch: Next-Level Social iGaming Platform

2025-08-21 · 06:23

Amsterdam, Netherlands, August 21st, 2025, PlayNewswireThe WhalePlay team is creating a globally connected, entertaining…

Silicon Valley Throws $100M at AI-Powered Mattress With a Subscription

2025-08-21 · 01:45

The startup's $500 million valuation shows Silicon Valley will throw money at AI-powered anything—even a high tech…

Google Unveils Pixel 10 Lineup With AI Features, New Watch and Earbuds

2025-08-21 · 00:28

Google’s new devices, shipping this month, claim to do a lot of what “Apple Intelligence” promised to do last year, but…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Concedes GPT-5 Was a Misfire, Bets on GPT-6

2025-08-20 · 17:18

ChatGPT now reaches 700 million users, but OpenAI’s CEO warns of an AI hype bubble as GPU shortages slow progress toward…

Space and Time Partners with Walrus to Power Real-Time Insights for Onchain Data

2025-08-20 · 13:15

Palo Alto, California, August 20th, 2025, ChainwireWalrus Explorer delivers verifiable analytics and monitoring tools…

Robinhood Launches Football Prediction Markets Through Kalshi

2025-08-20 · 08:30

Robinhood has announced the launch of pro and college football prediction markets within the app, allowing customers to…

ARK Invest buys dip: purchases $21M Bullish, $16M Robinhood shares

2025-08-20 · 07:31

ARK Invest snapped up $21 million worth of Bullish and $16 million of Robinhood shares, extending its buying streak…

Robinhood sues New Jersey, Nevada over sports contract threats

2025-08-20 · 06:08

Robinhood Derivatives has sued New Jersey and Nevada regulators to stop any potential regulatory action over its sports…

HIVE to Provide GPU Backbone for Canada’s Sovereign AI Cloud

2025-08-20 · 05:30

BUZZ HPC, the high-performance computing unit of Canadian bitcoin miner HIVE, has entered into a preferred partnership…

Meta Breaks Up AI Lab as Part of Superintelligence Push

2025-08-19 · 22:04

The shake-up follows Meta’s $14 billion investment in Scale AI and aggressive hiring spree earlier this year.

57% on Kalshi Bet Gemini Will Be the Top AI Model in 2025

2025-08-19 · 15:05

Prediction markets are shaping a new landscape for artificial intelligence.

Concordium debuts app for anonymous online age checks amid UK rules backlash

2025-08-19 · 13:00

Concordium launched a mobile app using zero-knowledge proofs for anonymous age verification as UK rules fuel demand for…

Finnovex Saudi Arabia 2025 

2025-08-19 · 12:46

1 MONTH TO GO: EMPOWERING THE FINTECH ECOSYSTEM – SAUDI ARABIA GEARS UP FOR ITS LEADING FINTECH SUMMIT  Date: September…

Step Onto the Stage at Hong Kong Traders Fair 2025

2025-08-19 · 10:43

The Hong Kong Traders Fair will once again bring together traders, investors, fintech innovators, and financial…

Capital505 com Offers Fast and Reliable Financial Services

2025-08-19 · 10:12

Capital505.com is a financial services company dedicated to delivering dependable and efficient solutions for clients…

Only Two Weeks to Go: CONF3RENCE 2025 – Europe’s Leading Tech Event Builds Bridges Between Industry and Emerging Technologies

2025-08-19 · 08:00

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Faraday Future retreats 7% after sharing Q2 results, crypto plan

2025-08-19 · 06:20

Despite the company posting a loss for the second quarter, the management remains optimistic for the second half of the…

Google increases TeraWulf stake to 14%, becoming largest shareholder

2025-08-19 · 03:26

TeraWulf’s chief strategy officer, Kerri Langlais, says Google has become its largest shareholder, providing “powerful…

Claude Can Now Rage-Quit Your AI Conversation—For Its Own Mental Health

2025-08-19 · 01:01

Anthropic rolled out a feature letting its AI assistant terminate chats with abusive users, citing "AI welfare" concerns…

AI Agents Are Taking Over Game Development: Google

2025-08-18 · 23:10

The vast majority of game developers are using AI agents to cut costs, speed up production, and interact with players in…

57% of Kalshi bettors predict Gemini will emerge as top AI text model in 2025

2025-08-18 · 21:00

Gemini’s lead comes after a series of updates, while OpenAI’s ChatGPT and xAI’s Grok have suffered missteps.

How Hackers Are Using Fake Captchas to Spread Lumma Stealer Malware

2025-08-18 · 17:48

The malware scours infected devices for sensitive information including passwords, 2FA tokens and crypto wallet data.

Hackers Using Fake Captchas to Spread Lumma Stealer Malware

2025-08-18 · 16:56

The malware scours infected devices for sensitive information including passwords, 2FA tokens and crypto wallet data.

DTEC Expands Its Smart Mobility Ecosystem with Global Automotive and Technology Leaders

2025-08-18 · 15:25

DTEC, a technology brand combining artificial intelligence and blockchain in the automotive industry, is expanding its…

Empowering the Fintech Ecosystem – Saudi Arabia Gears up for Its Leading Fintech Summit

2025-08-18 · 08:55

With just one month to go, the countdown has officially begun for the 32nd global edition of the Finnovex Series —…

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal emerges with AI startup

2025-08-18 · 05:07

Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO ousted by Elon Musk, has launched a new AI startup aimed at driving the next wave…

Vanar Launches Neutron Personal AI Memory for Seamless AI Platform Portability

2025-08-18 · 04:08

DUBAI, UAE – August 19, 2025 – Vanar, the company building Web3’s complete AI infrastructure stack, unveils Neutron…

Apple's Robot Plans Resurface—Here's the Latest

2025-08-17 · 20:01

Apple again is reportedly exploring AI-powered robots, including a tabletop assistant and a lifelike Siri upgrade.

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