Technology

Wildberries Freezes Loan Repayments for Merchants After Drone Strikes

The three-month payment pause will apply automatically through the company’s in-house financial services through the end of October.

'No changes to our logging or privacy policies' — Windscribe reassures users on Canada's Bill C-22 fallout

Windscribe said Bill C-22 won't change its privacy policies The bill would require service providers to retain user metadata Canada's Senate is set to discuss Bill C-22 in September A Reddit user recently put a blunt question to Windscribe…

World Foundation Raises $52.5 Million to Scale Proof of Human as AI Transforms the Internet

Pantera Capital leads the round on World 's third anniversary, as World ID expands across Vercel, Okta, and Tinder and enterprise demand for human verification accelerates. How do you price the ability to prove you exist? For most of the…

One ring to rule them all? Oura Ring rival RingConn debuts its Gen 3 smart ring with an official Lord Of The Rings…

The RingConn Gen 3 is now available to buy It offers features such as sleep apnea tracking, and up to 14 days of battery life To celebrate, RingConn has entered a partnership with Warner Bros. The RingConn Gen 3 has arrived. After going up…

Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reader

Boox's new Tile lineup will take on Xteink's popular e-readers that are small enough to stick on the back of an iPhone with MagSafe. As spotted by Good E-Reader, the first one is the Picco, which will feature a 3.97-inch front-lit…

Silicon Valley Is Completely Divided Over Chinese AI

The AI “startups” worth billions of dollars are raising alarm bells about Chinese AI. The smaller players have a totally different take.

A rogue AI hacked Hugging Face. Now Congress wants a kill switch.

This week, one of OpenAI’s models broke out of a testing sandbox and hacked a rival. Congress has a reply: build a kill switch, and let the government use it. On Thursday, Reps. Ted Lieu, a California Democrat, and Nathaniel Moran, a Texas…

Children ordered to evacuate in 10 communities in Dnepropetrovsk Region

The head of the regional military administration, Alexander Ganzha, said more than 1,500 people had been evacuated over the past 10 days

Why fire safety has become a key issue in urban governance

Abu Salem faces additional prison time if he fails to pay Rs 16.51 lakh fine: CBI tells court

Russian analyst says Drapaty appointment can't reverse 'sinking Titanic' that is Ukraine

Alexander Protsenko said that everything depends on the Ukrainian armed forces’ performance under Mikhail Drapaty's command, and, given the current climate, Ukrainian troops will continue to retreat

The tech-broification of American science has officially begun

The Trump administration unveiled the first "Genesis Mission" grants on Thursday, directing $5 billion toward hundreds of AI-driven science projects in an effort the White House has described as "comparable in urgency and ambition to the…