How a hacking campaign targeted high-profile Gmail and WhatsApp users across the Middle East: The phishing campaign targeted users on WhatsApp, including an Iranian-British activist, and stole the credentials of a Lebanese cabinet minister and at least one journalist. Read More
ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads: OpenAI says that users impacted by the ads will have some control over what they see. Read More
Trump administration wants tech companies to buy $15B of power plants they may not use: In an attempt to alleviate rising electricity prices, the White House wants grid operator PJM to hold an auction for new generating capacity, and it wants tech companies to bid. Read More
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