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Cybersecurity researcher Bill Swearingen says he has developed computer-generated patterns designed to interfere with AI-powered surveillance systems, including some person detectors and license plate readers. His noRecognition project uses reinforcement learning to generate patterns that can reduce or prevent automate

King’s Cross has become one of London’s most sought-after locations for artificial intelligence companies, bringing startups, major AI labs and investors into a tightly concentrated area around the city’s Knowledge Quarter. Demand has become strong enough that conventional office vacancy in the neighborhood has fallen

Tattoos have become increasingly common in Britain, particularly among younger adults, but workplace acceptance still depends heavily on where the tattoo appears. Research suggests employers and the public are considerably more accepting of tattoos on the arms than those on the face, neck or hands. Around 40% of Britis

Chinese-linked spyware known as LightSpy has expanded beyond its earlier targeting in Asia to reach victims across more than a dozen countries, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf. Researchers say the surveillance platform can now compromise phones, computers and network routers while collecti

TikTok is laying off 250 employees and closing its Nashville office, which housed some members of its U.S. content-moderation operation. The office will close on October 5 as the company restructures parts of its U.S. business. Zanna Crowley, a spokesperson for the TikTok USDS Joint Venture, said the changes are intend

Ford has named its upcoming midsize electric pickup Fathom and confirmed a starting price of $28,350 before destination charges. The truck will be the first vehicle built on Ford’s new Universal EV Platform and will open for preorders in early 2027, with deliveries expected later that year. Including the $1,595 destina

OpenAI and Statsig have agreed to a $3.2 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations that their recruitment practices unfairly restricted U.S. workers from jobs connected to permanent residency sponsorship. The agreement also places the companies’ relevant hiring practices under Justice Depa

SpaceX nearly doubled its quarterly revenue as Starlink subscriptions and AI computing contracts drove growth in its first earnings report since becoming a public company. Revenue reached $7.8 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 92% from $4.1 billion a year earlier. The company reported a net loss of $541 million