Can an ‘ethical’ spyware maker justify providing its tech to ICE?
Analysis: In calling itself an ethical spyware vendor, Paragon has opened itself up to scrutiny of its government customers.
Tesla reportedly close to starting sales in India
Tesla may finally start selling its EVs in India with a showroom slated for Mumbai.
AI leadership development platform Praxis Labs sells to Torch
Praxis Labs, a learning development platform, announced its acquisition on Thursday for an undisclosed amount by the leadership and coaching…
AI coding tools may not speed up every developer, study shows
Software engineer workflows have been transformed in recent years by an influx of AI coding tools. However, a new study…
India’s richest man wants to turn every TV into a PC
Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance Industries, has launched a virtual desktop service called JioPC for televisions.
A cloud-seeding startup did not cause the Texas floods
Despite conspiracy theories, there’s no way that cloud seeding operations days before the storm could have influenced the floods, scientists…
France is investigating X over foreign interference, while an MP also criticizes Grok
France is investigating Elon Musk’s X and a member of parliament, Éric Bothorel, is criticizing Grok’s content.
TRON’s Justin Sun Goes Head To Head With Elon Musk Over Trump — Here’s What We Know
Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun has made a bold move into the political crypto space, positioning himself in direct competition with SpaceX and Tesla founder and CEO, Elon Musk. According to reports, Sun recently showed public support for US President Donald Trump through a $100 million move into the Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coin—a move […]
Ripple Concludes Pilot In Kenya Using RLUSD
The first field deployment of Ripple’s US-dollar stablecoin, RLUSD, as a drought-insurance rail has wrapped up in Laikipia North, Kenya. According to an update from Ripple Impact, the four-month “anticipatory aid” experiment insured 517 pastoralists—roughly 70 percent of them women—against feed shortages that typically emerge after the long-rains season. Ripple Tests RLUSD in Kenya Aid […]
Tokenized Assets? SEC Says They Still Fall Under Securities – ‘Crypto Mom’ Speaks
According to a Wednesday statement by SEC commissioner Hester ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce, any firm eyeing tokenized securities must talk to regulators before moving forward. Peirce, who leads the agency’s crypto task force, warned that blockchain does not change what an asset really is. Tokenized shares still count as securities under US law. Related Reading: Trump […]