OpenAI's Private Safety Processing aims to offer enterprise AI monitoring without data retention
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OpenAI unveils Private Safety Processing to counter Anthropic’s data retention policy

OpenAI has begun previewing a new privacy-focused safety service called Private Safety Processing, a move that escalates its competitive rivalry with Anthropic over enterprise customer trust. The system, now being tested with select customers, is designed to monitor for AI misuse across multiple conversations without retaining any of the customer’s data — a direct counter […]

Cybersecurity team monitors AI scam-baiting bots in Sydney office
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Inside Apate: How 200,000 AI ‘victims’ are wasting scammers’ time and saving millions

Australian cybersecurity firm Apate is running a global operation that turns the tables on online fraudsters: a fleet of nearly 200,000 AI-powered personas that pose as gullible victims, waste scammers’ time, and extract actionable intelligence for banks, telcos, and crypto analytics firms. The company’s bots field hundreds of thousands of calls and chat conversations daily, […]

Students using Google's AI study tools on smartphones, showing a 3D DNA model
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Google adds AI-powered study tools to Search and Gemini, including 3D simulations and practice quizzes

Google on Wednesday rolled out a broad expansion of AI-powered study tools across Search and Gemini, adding interactive visuals, 3D simulations, a dedicated student hub, and custom practice quizzes. The update, announced in a company blog post, is Google’s latest push to position Gemini as the go-to AI assistant for students, directly competing with OpenAI’s […]

FASB board members reviewing stablecoin accounting rules in a modern conference room
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FASB proposes new guidance on when stablecoins can be treated as cash equivalents

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has taken a significant step toward clarifying how US companies should account for stablecoins, proposing new guidance that would allow certain digital assets to be classified as cash equivalents under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). In a proposal announced on Tuesday, the FASB said it would add illustrative examples […]

Developer using Cursor's AI code editor with Origin repository interface on screen
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Cursor launches Origin, a GitHub rival, as outages push developers to seek alternatives

Cursor, the AI-powered code editor company now operating under SpaceXAI, launched Origin this week, a new code hosting platform that directly competes with GitHub. The move comes as GitHub, the long-dominant code host, faces a growing wave of user frustration over recurring outages and performance degradation — including a worldwide incident on the same day […]