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eBay to cut 9% of its staff, its second round of layoffs this year
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eBay to cut 9% of its staff, its second round of layoffs this year

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

eBay will cut about 9% of its workforce, around 1,000 jobs, according to an internal memo from CEO Jamie Iannone first reported by Reuters. It

Rogue AI: When agents stop advising and start acting
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Rogue AI: When agents stop advising and start acting

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

For the past few years, most enterprise AI has been advisory. It summarized tickets, drafted knowledge articles, and suggested next steps. A person still decided

AI isn’t hallucinating—but your data might be
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AI isn’t hallucinating—but your data might be

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

“Hallucination” has become the catch-all term for AI getting things wrong. It describes a real phenomenon: Large language models can generate confident, fluent answers that

You Can Reserve This Small-Factor, De-Googled Phone for $30
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You Can Reserve This Small-Factor, De-Googled Phone for $30

Sourav RudraOctober 21, 2026

Brax Technologies, the company behind the BraX3 smartphone and the open_slate tablet, opened pre-orders for the Wink last week with plans to ship it in

Local AI Weekly #6: If You Can Reverse Engineer It, It’s Open Source!
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Local AI Weekly #6: If You Can Reverse Engineer It, It’s Open Source!

Abhishek PrakashOctober 21, 2026

What I realized in the past week or so is that if you can reverse engineer it, any software is open source software. Not in

Meta to pay $25B in New Mexico case over misleading Facebook users
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Meta to pay $25B in New Mexico case over misleading Facebook users

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay a $25B civil penalty for misleading Facebook users about privacy and hate speech, Bloomberg reported. A

Electronic Arts to cut 400 jobs and shut down Mass Effect studio BioWare
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Electronic Arts to cut 400 jobs and shut down Mass Effect studio BioWare

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

Electronic Arts will close BioWare, the studio behind Mass Effect and Dragon Age, and cut about 400 jobs, roughly 3% of staff, Bloomberg reported. The

Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion Over Cambridge Analytica Privacy Violations
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Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion Over Cambridge Analytica Privacy Violations

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

The penalty, one of the largest levied against a tech giant, stemmed from a lawsuit by New Mexico claiming the social media company had misled

Anthropic Joins the A.I. Agent Race With Claude Duet
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Anthropic Joins the A.I. Agent Race With Claude Duet

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

The tool, which is not yet widely available, will compete with OpenAI’s dots and Meta’s Muse. It is built for work and not personal errands.

Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought
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Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

In September, when Microsoft severely limited the game-streaming buffet available to Game Pass subscribers, the company said non-subscribers would soon be able to “purchase cloud

Enterprises keep buying software upgrades that IT thinks will make things worse
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Enterprises keep buying software upgrades that IT thinks will make things worse

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

Enterprise-sized businesses spend, on average, 28 percent of their software budgets on unwanted upgrades, migrations, and licensing changes. Often, those firms’ IT heads think those

Getty Images files for bankruptcy, pushes ahead with plan to go private
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Getty Images files for bankruptcy, pushes ahead with plan to go private

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

Getty Images filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware on Wednesday. The Getty family and Koch Equity Development will put in up to $533M and

AI lab Flapping Airplanes is now worth $6B, four times its January value
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AI lab Flapping Airplanes is now worth $6B, four times its January value

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

Flapping Airplanes, a San Francisco AI research lab founded in late 2025, has raised $1B at a $6B valuation, led by Index Ventures and Lux

Remediation in the era of AI: Fix what matters first
Tech

Remediation in the era of AI: Fix what matters first

Really Simple SyndicationOctober 21, 2026

Every IT and security team knows the feeling of opening a vulnerability report and seeing a number that only goes up. Thousands of findings. Hundreds

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