Larry Summers has resigned from OpenAI’s board following the release of emails showing his communication with Jeffrey Epstein. The resignation comes just months after he joined during Sam Altman’s reinstatement. Summers is also stepping back from Bloomberg TV and New York Times roles.
A former TSMC executive faces investigation for allegedly stealing materials related to the company’s 2nm, A16, and A14 chip processes. Wei-Jen Lo reportedly took over 80 boxes of data when he left TSMC for Intel. Taiwan is treating this as a potential national security violation.
The old startup wisdom of waiting until the last minute to raise funding is officially dead. AI companies are raising massive rounds in quick succession, while traditional businesses are using fintech tools to accelerate revenue. Timing your cash access has become the ultimate competitive advantage.
CardLab is tackling the $9.22 trillion cybercrime problem with passwordless biometric authentication cards that work offline. Their FIDO-certified solutions replace traditional passwords with fingerprint verification processed directly on the card, making them resistant to quantum computing threats.
TikTok is fighting proposed laws that would restrict teen access to social media by introducing “wellbeing badges” and affirmation journals. The company claims these features are more effective than usage limits. Critics see it as a transparent attempt to avoid regulation.
Adobe is closing in on a $1.9 billion acquisition of NYSE-listed Semrush to boost its SEO capabilities as AI adoption grows. Meanwhile, a federal court delivered a brutal rejection of the FTC’s antitrust case against Meta, dealing a significant blow to Chair Lina Khan’s tech regulation agenda.
Data center developer Cloverleaf is targeting a 200-acre former golf course in Frenchtown Township, Michigan for a new campus. The proposal has sparked significant local opposition, with residents speaking out at community meetings and hundreds signing petitions against the development.
Google has released Gemini 3 and immediately integrated the AI model into its search engine. The update brings new agentic capabilities for coding and workflow automation that could transform enterprise IT operations.
Compliance frameworks create a false sense of security while attackers evolve faster than standards can update. The gap between checking boxes and actual protection is wider than most organizations realize.
A specialized 5G uplink enhancement at China’s Wanliang Ginseng Market has transformed rural e-commerce. The solution increased uplink capacity by 583%, supporting 143 concurrent live-streamers per cell and facilitating over 200 million RMB in annual transactions. Over 3,000 merchants now operate wi
