Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc. are facing a consolidated lawsuit in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging that an Android operating system vulnerability violated users' privacy rights by deanonymizing them. The vulnerability allowed Meta to connect web browsers and locally installed applications, raising concerns about user data protection.
Microsoft plans to stop providing technical assistance to the U.S. military from engineers based in China following a report by ProPublica that raised concerns. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a review of Pentagon cloud deals amid the controversy, sparked by a senator's questions.
Microsoft is investing millions to improve its AI performance in European languages, with company president Brad Smith stating that the survival of these languages and cultures depends on it. This move comes as there's a growing push for European technological sovereignty.
The individual attended The Harker School in San Jose before pursuing higher education at MIT, where he earned degrees in Computer Science. He co-founded Windsurf in June 2021, which gained prominence for its AI tools that streamline software development workflows, making it one of Silicon Valley's most promising names in AI infrastructure under his leadership.
NextNRG, Inc., a leading AI-driven energy innovation company, has completed a comprehensive financial restructuring that reduces its monthly cash burn by approximately $1 million. The restructuring involves converting debt obligations to equity at a premium and securing new financing to pay off short-term debt. As a result, the company's Executive Chairman and CEO, Michael D. Farkas, expects improved financial stability, allowing for increased resources to be allocated towards scaling its AI-driven energy platform and achieving profitability.
Powerfleet, Inc. has been named one of ABI Research's Most Innovative Technology Companies of 2025, recognized as the top innovation leader in AIoT for Supply Chain operations. The company shares this distinction with Vertiv, Kempower, Ericsson, Litmus, Futurex, and Schneider Electric. This recognition builds on Powerfleet's earlier achievement of being named the #1 global AIoT solution portfolio by ABI Research. Powerfleet's Unity platform has been praised for delivering rapid ROI, enterprise-grade modularity, and device-agnostic connectivity, hallmarks of true digital transformation at scale.
Remedy Logic has partnered with RADIN Health to integrate its AI solution for spine MRI interpretation into RADIN's cloud-based platform, enhancing efficiency and accuracy for MSK radiologists. The partnership aims to provide faster turnaround times through automation of vertebral level labeling, pathology identification, and measurements. This collaboration solidifies Remedy Logic's position as a leading provider of comprehensive AI solutions for spine MRI interpretation, while aligning with RADIN Health's mission to integrate image analysis solutions into its All-In-One SaaS platform.
A ride-hailing app is requiring drivers to pay a fee for its algorithm to prioritize their orders, but it's unclear if this practice complies with regulations. The company is also offering promotional fare programs without adhering to applicable provisions, according to Igun.
Siemens CEO Roland Busch says Germany has a vast amount of industrial data that can be leveraged to drive AI advancements, citing the country's industrialized economy and widespread data creation across various sectors.