Hashtags aren’t dead, they’re just ‘on life support’ as AI reshapes discovery
Once the backbone of content discovery, hashtags have been quietly pushed to the margins as platforms evolve into…
France offers to broker Israel-Lebanon talks – POLITICO
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that Lebanon was ready to “engage in direct talks” with Israel, offering to host…
Israel threatens to target Khamenei’s successor as Iran says new leader chosen – POLITICO
Khamenei was killed in a bombing raid last week after the U.S. and Israel targeted his compound in…
Tencent Cloud expands partnership with Blooming Talk to power global artist-fan messaging
Hong Kong – Blooming Talk, the mobile fan communication platform, has deepened its partnership with Tencent Cloud to…
AI chatbots are not your friends, experts warn – POLITICO
The worries are fueled by the sycophantic nature of chatbots, which aim to be helpful for their users…
OpenAI Confirms $200,000 Minimum Commitment for ChatGPT Ads
OpenAI is asking select advertisers to commit at least $200,000 as it rolls out beta ads on ChatGPT,…
France to ban officials from US video tools including Zoom, Teams – POLITICO
The notice will be published “in the next few days,” a spokesperson from Dinum said. That follows an…
Architecture in the Age of AI: Change and Opportunity
Modern software architecture is facing a storm. AI is advancing faster than organizations can adapt, systems are growing…
Top-level corruption allegations rock Cyprus as it assumes EU presidency – POLITICO
It was not immediately possible to find public and verifiable information confirming the real identity of the person…
Google Tells Advertisers It’ll Bring Ads to Gemini in 2026
Google has told advertising clients in recent days that it plans to bring ads to its AI chatbot…
Poker Face Season 3: Major twist could be coming with new episodes
After two seasons that earned rave reviews from critics and viewers alike, Peacock announced it will not be…
Brussels knifes privacy to feed the AI boom – POLITICO
Draft changes would create new exceptions for AI companies that would allow them to legally process special categories…