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Agentic era and the UI transition
Yesterday
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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fintech
Agentic commerce is forcing firms to rethink websites, as AI agents bypass ads and clicks for API-driven transactions.
OpenAI acquires TBPN to expand media and strategy reach
This month
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digital entertainment
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genai
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ai
OpenAI buys TBPN, adding Silicon Valley's influential daily tech talk show to its Strategy team while pledging editorial independence.
Resemble AI launches deepfake detector & threat report
Last month
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data protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Resemble AI unveils free Chrome extension and X bot as chief executive officer Zohaib Ahmed warns synthetic media risks are widening across businesses.
Report finds LLMs train on Canadian news, rarely attribute
Last month
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martech
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physical security
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genai
AI models rarely credits Canadian news sources, McGill audit warns, risking traffic and pay for regional and French-language outlets.
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Taara unveils photonic chip for cable-free 25Gbps links
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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uc
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Taara unveils a silicon photonics platform and Taara Beam, a cable-free link delivering fibre-like 25Gbps speeds over distances up to 10km.
Taara unveils Lightbridge Pro for five nines backhaul
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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uc
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dr
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network infrastructure
Taara launches Lightbridge Pro, a 20 Gbps wireless optical backhaul platform promising five nines uptime with seamless fibre or RF failover.
Avast launches Deepfake Guard & expands Scam Guardian
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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malware
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semiconductors
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mdm
Avast rolls out Deepfake Guard for Windows and takes Scam Guardian global on mobile in a push to combat rising video-led fraud.
UK online shopping scams soar 416% amid ad fraud surge
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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mdm
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Online shopping scams in the UK jumped 416% in late 2025 as malvertising, social media fake shops and deepfake frauds surged, Gen warns.
xAI raises USD $20 billion to expand Grok AI platform
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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data science
Elon Musk's xAI raises USD $20 billion, turbocharging Grok model training and GPU build-out as rivalry in frontier AI heats up.
Gen & Intel unveil on-device deepfake scam defence
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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edge computing
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phishing
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email security
Gen and Intel debut an on-device deepfake detector at CES, targeting AI-driven scam videos by analysing audio and visuals in real time.
Explainer: Oscars to stream on YouTube after long TV era
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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digital entertainment
The Oscars will leave traditional TV for a free global YouTube livestream from 2029, ending decades of broadcast dominance on ABC.
Upwind names Rinki Sethi Chief Security Officer amid growth
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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cloud security
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cx
Upwind has appointed seasoned cybersecurity leader Rinki Sethi as Chief Security Officer to drive global security and support rapid growth.
Kevin Weil joins Cisco board to support AI & growth strategy
Tue, 13th May 2025
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crypto
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ai
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cisco
Kevin Weil, OpenAI's Chief Product Officer, joins Cisco's board from May 12, 2025, to boost AI and growth strategies at the tech giant.
Journalists shift from X to Bluesky amid policy concerns
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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social media
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x
A study by Fire on the Hill reveals that 25% of journalists are now active on Bluesky, signalling a shift away from X amid concerns over platform policies.
Phishing campaign targets X accounts for crypto scams
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
Researchers at SentinelLabs have uncovered an active phishing campaign targeting high-profile X accounts to hijack credentials for cryptocurrency scams.
AI dominating twitter mentions from top influencers during Q1 2018, says GlobalData
Fri, 18th May 2018
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data analytics
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blockchain
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martech
GlobalData says AI is way ahead of other disruptive technologies in terms of influencer mentions with over 25% share of overall discussions.
'Social networking' that improves performance
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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apple
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apple iphone
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results.com
When Ben Ridler whips out his iPhone for a bit of social networking, it doesn't necessarily mean he's goofing off.