Apple’s privacy features face scrutiny over alleged ‘Hide My Email’ flaw
Apple’s ‘Hide My Email’ feature, designed to protect users’ privacy by masking their real email addresses, may contain a security flaw that could expose users’ actual email IDs, according to new research.Hide My Email is part of iCloud+ and allows users to generate unique, disposable email addresses that forward messages to their primary inbox. The
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive AI Model Copying
A billion-dollar AI moat just took 28.8 million exchanges to crack, according to Anthropic. The company sent the claim straight to the US Senate, as investors question how long any AI lab’s edge can survive being copied this cheaply. Here’s what Anthropic alleges, and why it puts pressure on AI’s biggest price tags.Anthropic says this
Indian Supreme court raise alarm over AI use
The Supreme Court on Thursday sounded an alarm over the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in legal proceedings as it flagged a National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) judgment that relied on fake precedents and cases generated using AI.A Bench of Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe made the observation while setting aside an NCLT
Sam Altman wants to give Trump administration 5% stake in OpenAI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly discussed giving the US government 5% stake in the company. This move of the AI giant is part of the early talks with the Trump administration and is aimed at easing political tensions and shared the upside of AI growth with the public. The report further adds that Altman
Apple AI Security Updates
On Monday, Apple released iOS 26.5.2, iPadOS 26.5.2, and macOS 26.5.2 — updates packed with security fixes and no new features. Under Apple’s usual rhythm, these patches would have ridden along with the next big release, iOS 26.6, expected in July. Instead, Apple pulled them forward and shipped them to all users at once.Apple just
TikTok planned layoffs in Dublin
Social media company TikTok could cut as many as 300 jobs from its Irish workforce as part of a restructuring at the Irish headquarters. The company said the proposed restructuring would allow TikTok to shift internal resources away from legacy frontline tasks and toward higher-skilled, specialised positions.The precise number of jobs that will be lost
UN warns of Global inequalities that may arise due to AI
A new United Nations report has raised concerns that artificial intelligence could exacerbate global inequality unless countries adopt a shared framework for its responsible development, as AI adoption and investment remain uneven across the world.Countries that rely on foreign AI models, cloud infrastructure and data pipelines may gain access to the technology while losing practical
Worries arise over gaming of WhatsApp usernames
WhatsApp’s upcoming shift from phone numbers to usernames has triggered concerns over user privacy, impersonation and deeper integration with parent Meta’s broader advertising ecosystem across Facebook and Instagram. WhatsApp told ET that such fears were overblown. The feature, expected to roll out later this year, will allow users to connect using usernames instead of sharing
Mark Zuckerberg says AI could create more jobs
Just days after Meta issued layoff notices to around 8,000 employees, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has argued that concerns over artificial intelligence replacing large numbers of workers may be exaggerated. Instead of viewing AI as a force that will inevitably eliminate jobs, Zuckerberg believes the technology could ultimately create more employment opportunities if businesses use it
US lifts restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable
The US government has rolled back export restrictions imposed on Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos artificial intelligence models, marking a significant reversal less than three weeks after the company was directed to halt access to its most advanced systems over national security concerns. The decision comes as Washington continues to tighten scrutiny of cutting-edge AI technologies,