The uproar over Vogue’s AI-generated ad isn’t just about fashion
Sarah Murray recalls the first time she saw an artificial model in fashion: It was 2023, and a beautiful young woman of color donned a Levi’s denim overall dress. Murray,…
U.S. and China Carry the Weight of Global Data Center Growth
Data centers are no longer just background infrastructure. In 2024, they became central to the world’s AI ambitions, expanding at a pace few regions can match. Global capacity hit 122.2…
In 2025, Americans No Longer Search the Same Way. Trust, Age, and Task Now Shape Where They Go
People in the U.S. still use search engines to look things up, but the digital landscape has split. A survey conducted by Claneo in early 2025 shows that search engines…
Most Americans Still Use Social Media, But 41% Are Pulling Back in 2025
Social media is still part of everyday life for nearly everyone in the United States. In a recent study conducted by PartnerCentric, 99 percent of respondents said they use at…
Tim Cook reportedly tells employees Apple ‘must’ win in AI
Apple CEO Tim Cook held an hourlong all-hands meeting in which he told employees that the company needs to win in AI, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The meeting came…
Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny
A surprising figure is celebrating Figma’s successful IPO: Lina Khan, former chair of the Federal Trade Commission. In a Friday afternoon post on X, Khan linked to an article about…
CL-STA-0969 Installs Covert Malware in Telecom Networks During 10-Month Espionage Campaign
Telecommunications organizations in Southeast Asia have been targeted by a state-sponsored threat actor known as CL-STA-0969 to facilitate remote control over compromised networks. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said it…
Anthropic cuts off OpenAI’s access to its Claude models
Anthropic has revoked OpenAI’s access to its Claude family of AI models, according to a report in Wired. Sources told Wired that OpenAI was connecting Claude to internal tools that…
New ‘Plague’ PAM Backdoor Exposes Critical Linux Systems to Silent Credential Theft
Aug 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Detection / SSH Security Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Linux backdoor dubbed Plague that has managed to evade detection for a year. “The implant…
What founders should think about if looking to raise a Series C
Startup founders face a perplexing and even contradictory capital market in 2025, according to Sapphire Ventures partner Cathy Gao. “Capital isn’t scarce. But access to that capital is harder than…