Struggling fusion power company General Fusion to go public via $1B reverse merger

Last year, fusion power startup General Fusion shut down after struggling to raise funding At least 25% of its employees before Received a $22 million Lifeline investment When it comes to thinking about how to keep the company afloat. Today, General Fusion revealed its survival plan: It will go public through a reverse merger with … Read more

Ireland proposes new law allowing police to use spyware

Ireland is considering new legislation to give its law enforcement agencies more surveillance powers, Spyware. Irish Government announced this week The introduction of the Communications (Interception and Lawful Access) Bill, which would regulate the use of the term of art for so-called lawful interception, surveillance technology, including Spyware Made by such companies Intellexa, NSO GroupAnd … Read more

Anthropic revises Claude’s ‘Constitution,’ and hints at chatbot consciousness

Anthropic was released on Wednesday A Revised Edition of Claude’s ConstitutionA living document that provides a “comprehensive” explanation of “the context in which the cloud operates and the kind of entity we want the cloud to be.” The document was released in conjunction with Anthropic CEO Dario Amoudi’s appearance at the World Economic Forum in … Read more

Google’s AI Mode can now tap into your Gmail and Photos to provide tailored responses

AI mode, by Google Conversational search feature For complex questions, getting more personalized. The tech giant announced Thursday that it’s bringing “personal intelligence” to AI mode, enabling it to tap into your Gmail and Google Photos to provide more personalized responses. Company first Self-expression is personal intelligence Last week, the Gemini app allowed the AI … Read more

Todoist’s app now lets you add tasks to your to-do list by speaking to its AI

Maybe you don’t need an AI smart ring to keep track of your to-dos DoistThe company behind Todoist, a popular to-do list app that works across multiple devices, is launching its new AI-powered, “voice-to-task” feature: The Todoist Ramble. The feature lets you describe your tasks using natural language. True to its name, Ramble can take … Read more

Under Armour says it’s ‘aware’ of data breach claims after 72M customer records were posted online

Apparel and fitness data company Under Armor says it is investigating claims of a data breach after a cybercriminal posted millions of customer records on a hacker forum. The vendor told TechCrunch that the information was taken during a November data breach, which the Everest ransomware gang claimed responsibility for in a post on its … Read more