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TikTok reaches $100M settlement with Alabama over youth addiction claims, ahead of landmark trial

It’s TikTok’s first deal with a state as it fights similar claims nationwide.

Kalshi subject to state gambling laws, appeals court finds — major blow to prediction market giant

A US appeals court ruled Friday that Ohio and Tennessee can regulate Kalshi’s so-called event contracts under gambling laws, dealing the prediction market giant one of its biggest legal blows yet.

Instagram made ‘attorney-client privilege’ swag hats for employees who concealed kids safety docs in court battle

A photo of the so-called “swag” hats surfaced in documents released in California federal court where a coalition of school districts have accused Meta of fueling social media addiction. The “a/c/priv” hats were made available to employees…

Meta’s Facebook found liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica scandal

The case stemmed from allegations that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained data from millions of Facebook users without their consent.

Meta users are hot for ‘thicc’ new AI assistant mascot — Jolly

They want to get their Jollies off.

Inside the thirst-trapping world of ‘Corgi girls’ — unhinged dating demands, bizarre posts about the ‘N-word’ and outrageous online behavior

A California tech startup known for hiring “hot” girls has devolved into public chaos.

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I got NYC’s brand new high-tech health scan for $499 — they found a heart issue doctors had missed

There are a ton of gadgets at work in a scan — complete with swooshing animations, dramatic lighting effects and an futuristic office that wouldn’t be out of place on a Disney World ride.

California tech giant slashes jobs across the Bay Area

The chipmaking giant filed a California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) on Sept 18 to eliminate 52 manufacturing roles in its Santa Clara offices.

Meta’s Muse AI agent weighs on financial industry as investors fear competition to human advisors

Meta launched Muse, its latest AI agent, less than two weeks ago – but downloads of the bot have already soared past rivals.

California tech exec’s startup cancels diner takeover plans after dating post backlash

Corgi went viral after its tech exec posted an exhaustive list of demands for her future husband.

Feds scrutinize $5B in unusual Kalshi trades amid ‘wash trading’ concerns

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is examining the trades before determining whether to open an enforcement investigation, it was reported.

ShinyHunters hackers say they breached FBI, stole data on bureau employees

The notorious hacking group says it targeted the FBI after the agency detailed its methods and advised against paying ransoms.

Tyler Hassen defends DOGE: ‘Don’t just drain the swamp, flood it with talent’

“So much of the narrative about Doge has been written from people who weren’t inside the room,” Tyler Hassen told The Post.

Seniors struggling worse than teens with screens, AI and algorithms

We talk a lot about young people’s dependence on technology, but what if their parents and grandparents are quietly developing the same concerning digital habits?

30-year-old CEO planning AI-powered city in Uruguay — with first residents expected next year

“Having, like, an actual place is, like, really, really fire,” Brown told the outlet.

Amateur fighter takes on humanoid robot in historic caged showdown

Viral footage showed the frightening moment that a hulking humanoid seemingly cleaned an influencer’s clock in the alleged inaugural man-vs-machine cage match.

Silicon Valley’s AI accelerationists fighting back against ‘doomer mind virus’ taking over big labs

“I don’t think AI is going to kill us all. I think that sort of thinking is more dangerous than the AI itself,” Guillaume Verdon, the physicist who founded the Effective Accelerationism movement, told The Post.

New study finds startling flaw if AI starts choosing who gets organ donations: ‘Diverge from human values’

The findings raise questions about AI making life-and-death medical decisions.

Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says OpenAI bears ‘responsibility’ for hack attacking rival firm

“The Hugging Face incident, that is the responsibility of the OpenAI management, not a bunch of agents,” Bessent said during an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday.

OpenAI, Anthropic held talks to ‘stress-test’ each other’s AI models: report

The two sides began negotiations a “legally binding deal” earlier this year – before high-profile incidents such as OpenAI’s accidental hack of rival firm Hugging Face occurred, The Information reported, citing a person with direct knowledge…

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