Major data breach exposes 153 million driver’s license scans, raising new privacy concerns about age verification systems.
A massive data breach involving more than 153 million scanned driver’s licenses from the United States and Canada has been revealed, with the stolen records now being sold on the dark web. The breach is reported to have originated from IDScan.
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A government transparency group has filed a lawsuit seeking public disclosure of a secretive artificial intelligence safety framework.
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Rippling's bundle of HR, IT, and finance modules has been criticized for forcing HR teams to pay for features they do not use. A new roundup of 12 alternatives has been ranked, starting with platforms built around the people side of the business,…
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A new personal fabric printer was unveiled by Anker at the IFA 2026 trade show, capable of printing designs on both light and dark fabrics. The device, which has not yet been named or priced, is expected to arrive in the first quarter of next year.
» readNvidia to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93bn, promising to keep platform open
The chipmaker Nvidia is acquiring Hugging Face, the leading platform for sharing open-source AI models, for $12.93bn. The deal was confirmed after a week of reports, with Nvidia pledging to leave the platform largely unchanged.
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