US Senate slams tech giants over “failing” deepfake guardrails
A coalition of U.S. senators has launched an inquiry into X, Meta, Alphabet, Snap, Reddit, and TikTok, demanding they explain how they are combating the proliferation of nonconsensual, sexualized deep...
OpenAI secures largest stake in $250 million Merge Labs seed round
OpenAI has invested the largest amount in Merge Labs’ $250 million seed round at an $850 million valuation. The brain-computer interface startup, founded by Sam Altman, emerged from stealth on Thurs...