PIMCO’s Richard Clarida: AI Now a Major Economic Driver

Amazon’s Echo Hub gets a customizable new look and Ring’s AI features

Amazon's rolling out a free software update for Echo Hub devices that gives the home screen a much-needed update to the interface it launched with in 2024. It had already added Alex Plus AI support, but the new interface has a cleaner, fully customizable layout that fits more smart home info and controls on the screen than the previous version. The Echo Hub is also getting access to Ring AI's Video Search feature that lets you use natural language to search through your smart home camera...

Fraudsters creating deepfakes to bypass facial authentication: I4C

Facial authentication, considered by most gadget users as the gold standard for identity verification, is now being bypassed by fraudsters, who gain unauthorised access to facial data through social media platforms and use artificial intelligence to create deepfake videos and synthetic identities. Sharing this latest modus operandi in a public advisory on Wednesday, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) said scammers were using facial recordings obtained through deceptive video calls,...

Concerns Raised Over Corporate Governance in SpaceX's Historic IPO

CME Announces Plans to Offer 24/7 WTI Oil and Gold Contracts

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, sign sits outside of their building in Chicago, Illinois