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AI backlash is a crisis of trust, says Anthropic CEO
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Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei recently said in a series of posts on X that public hostility toward artificial intelligence reflects a deeper erosion of trust in institutions, rather than safety warnings from industry leaders.
Claude will watermark AI text. Here’s how it works
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Anthropic detailed how its invisible text watermarking system for Claude models works to comply with EU AI Act transparency rules.

Meta raises Quest 3 and Quest 3S prices amid global RAM shortage

Meta has announced price increases across its Quest virtual reality headset lineup, citing a global surge in the cost of memory chips as the primary driver.
17 April 2026

TIME names Pichai, Amodei siblings, and Mohan to 2026 most influential list

TIME magazine has released its annual TIME100 list of the world's most influential people, with the technology sector featuring prominently across multiple categories, led by figures central to the ongoing global race in artificial intelligence.
17 April 2026

A Call of Duty movie is set to come out in June 2028

Paramount Pictures has confirmed a theatrical release date for its long-anticipated film adaptation of the Call of Duty video game franchise, revealing the project at this week's CinemaCon industry convention in Las Vegas.
17 April 2026

DJI unveils Osmo Pocket 4 gimbal camera

DJI has announced the Osmo Pocket 4, an update to its pocket-sized gimbal camera that introduces a 1-inch CMOS sensor and expanded video capabilities.
16 April 2026

OpenAI acquires personal finance startup Hiro

OpenAI has acquired personal finance startup Hiro Finance, the company's founder, Ethan Bloch, recently announced. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
16 April 2026

Anthropic rolls out ID verification for certain Claude users

Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI assistant, has begun rolling out identity verification for users accessing specific features or undergoing routine platform integrity checks. The announcement does not specify which particular capabilities or actions will trigger the requirement.
16 April 2026

Google launches native Gemini app for Mac

Google said on Wednesday that it is launching a native Gemini app for Mac, expanding access to its AI assistant on Apple’s desktop platform.
16 April 2026

Microsoft to shut down Outlook Lite on May 26

Microsoft will shut down its Outlook Lite app on 26 May, ending support for the lightweight email service launched in 2022 for Android devices with limited storage and slower internet connections.
16 April 2026

Snap to close more than 300 roles; cutting about 1000 jobs

Snap Inc. said on Wednesday that it will lay off about 1,000 employees and close more than 300 unfilled positions as part of a cost-cutting effort.
16 April 2026

I thought I was already speaking to him

The rise of voice-cloning fraud in Bangladesh
16 April 2026

Booking.com confirms data breach; says hackers accessed user info

Booking.com, the travel booking company, has confirmed that hackers may have accessed customers’ personal information, including names, email addresses, phone numbers and booking details, in a breach the company disclosed to users this past week.
15 April 2026

Amazon to acquire satellite company Globalstar for $11.57 billion

Amazon recently announced it will acquire satellite firm Globalstar in a deal valued at $11.57 billion, a move that expands its space-based internet ambitions as it works to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink network.
15 April 2026

F1 2026: How a rule change turned motorsport into 'Mario Kart'

The latest rule change for F1 2026 has seen it labelled 'Mario Kart'. Here is a look at what has gone amiss, why the drivers are angry, and the potential risks associated with this change.
15 April 2026

How to turn your smartphone into a webcam for online classes

Whether it is acting as a second camera for your computer or running the whole show on its own screen, there are ways to turn your smartphone into a webcam to attend online classes.
15 April 2026

OpenAI releases GPT‑5.4‑Cyber, cybersecurity-focused model

OpenAI has introduced GPT‑5.4‑Cyber, a variant of its frontier AI model that has been specifically fine-tuned to be more permissive for cybersecurity tasks.
15 April 2026

Breaking into tech in the US

For mid-career professionals from non-STEM backgrounds, breaking into that ecosystem is often less about learning to code and more about understanding how to position existing experience, build the right skills, and navigate a highly competitive hiring market.
14 April 2026

Tecno launches Spark 50 series in Bangladesh

Tecno has launched its Spark 50 series in Bangladesh, adding two new smartphones to its local line-up: the Spark 50 4G and the Spark 50 5G.
14 April 2026

Honor launches X8d in Bangladesh

Honor has launched its X8d smartphone in Bangladesh, expanding its mid-range handset line-up in the local market.
14 April 2026

Webcams for your online class setup: our picks

From affordable entry-level devices to more advanced options with specialised features, here is a wide range of webcams to choose from for your online class needs.
13 April 2026

Cloudflare launches EmDash, a WordPress alternative with sandboxed plugins

Cloudflare has introduced EmDash, a new open-source content management system designed as a modern alternative to WordPress, with a focus on plugin security and serverless architecture.
13 April 2026
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