David Sacks, Trump’s AI and crypto advisor, is under fire for policies that benefit his own investments. Meanwhile, South Korea investigates a leak of 34 million Coupang user records, and ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger airs some serious dirty laundry.
The UK is pushing forward with comprehensive cybersecurity legislation as attacks on essential services escalate. The bill would require operators of critical infrastructure to meet tougher security standards and report threats earlier.
Representatives are pushing the CFPB to maintain consumer choice in financial data sharing as it rewrites Rule 1033. They want the bureau to use existing Gramm-Leach-Bliley standards rather than creating new requirements.
Pornhub’s parent company Aylo is pushing tech giants to implement device-based age verification after site-based methods caused massive traffic drops. The platform lost 80% of its Louisiana traffic and nearly 80% of UK viewership due to current verification laws. Now they’re asking Apple, Google, an
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has issued a stark warning about hedge funds’ growing influence in Treasury markets. Their debt-fueled basis trades could amplify instability during market stress, potentially impacting the entire financial system.
The SEC’s chief accountant says current auditor independence rules might not be “fit for purpose” given complex tech partnerships. This could give large tech companies more auditor choices beyond the current limited options.
Europe finds itself caught between American trade pressure and Chinese economic dominance. The continent’s traditional regulatory power is no longer enough in today’s geopolitical landscape. Urgent strategic decisions await European leaders.
Europe wants to eliminate those annoying cookie pop-ups by allowing users to set preferences once in their browser. The changes are part of a broader digital package that also simplifies AI training data rules. Critics argue the reforms water down fundamental privacy protections.
Cloudflare’s detailed post-mortem reveals their global outage was caused by a simple .unwrap() call in Rust code that panicked. The incident has sparked intense discussion about error handling practices in production systems. Even experienced Rust teams can make fundamental mistakes with serious con
The European Commission unveiled a massive digital reform package that could save companies billions. The plan includes simplified AI rules, unified cybersecurity reporting, and European Business Wallets that promise to transform cross-border operations.
