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Global Solar Capacity Set To Exceed 500 GW In 2025 As China-Led Growth Nears Turning Point

Global solar installations are expected to surpass 500 gigawatts of alternating current capacity by the end of 2025, with China accounting for more than half of total additions, according to…

Supply Chain Disruptions Cost Consumer Goods Firms Over $12 Billion Annually, DP World Study Finds

Marine supply chain disruptions are costing the consumer goods sector more than $12 billion each year, as persistent instability across shipping and logistics networks continues to disrupt operations, according to…

Encrypted LastPass Vaults Continue Fueling Crypto Theft Years After 2022 Breach, TRM Labs Says

The blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs reports that encrypted vault backups taken during the 2022 breach of LastPass remain a source of cryptocurrency theft, as attackers continue decrypting vaults protected…

Visa And Mastercard Build Agentic Commerce Systems To Enable AI-Driven Purchases

Major payment and technology companies are accelerating efforts to build infrastructure that allows artificial intelligence systems to search, compare prices, and complete purchases directly inside chat interfaces, as early pilots…

MayimFlow Targets Data Center Water Leaks As Demand Grows For Supporting AI Infrastructure

As investment pours into data centers, more companies are building businesses that support AI infrastructure without selling servers or training models, and MayimFlow is positioning itself in that category by…

OpenAI Seeks Head Of Preparedness To Study Emerging AI Risks

OpenAI is hiring a senior executive to study emerging risks tied to advanced AI systems, as the company points to growing concerns that range from computer security threats to potential…

Trust Wallet Warns Chrome Extension Users To Update After $7 Million Security Incident

Trust Wallet has warned users to immediately update its Google Chrome browser extension after a security incident tied to version 2.68 resulted in about $7 million in losses, with the…

French Insect Protein Startup Ynsect Enters Judicial Liquidation After Years Of Heavy Losses

French insect farming startup Ynsect has been placed into judicial liquidation after failing to overcome persistent revenue shortfalls and high capital costs, bringing an end to a company that raised…

New York Requires Social Media Warning Labels For Youth-Facing Features

New York will require social media platforms to display warning labels to younger users before they encounter features such as autoplay and infinite scrolling, after Governor Kathy Hochul signed a…

Access Now Helpline Becomes Key Support Line For Journalists Targeted By Government Spyware

A small team of digital security experts working for the nonprofit Access Now has become a primary point of contact for journalists, activists, and dissidents worldwide who believe their phones…

Judge Blocks Deportation Of CCDH CEO Imran Ahmed After U.S. Entry Ban

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from arresting or deporting Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, after the U.S. State Department…

Spotify Disables Accounts After Open-Source Group Publishes Millions Of Scraped Tracks

Spotify has disabled user accounts after an open-source shadow library published files containing tens of millions of songs scraped from the streaming platform, confirming unauthorized access to its music library…

U.S. Leather Industry Faces Rising Costs As Tariffs Disrupt Global Supply Chains

Sweeping import tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump in April have pushed U.S. leather companies into operational turmoil, raising costs across the supply chain and setting the stage for sustained…

AI Investment Landscape Expected To Fragment In 2026 As Valuation Gaps Widen

The artificial intelligence market is expected to split into distinct segments in 2026, as investors move away from broad-based optimism and begin to differentiate between companies spending heavily on AI…

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Says U.S. Will Return To The Moon During Trump’s Second Term

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the United States will return to the moon within President Donald Trump’s second term, outlining lunar exploration as a foundation for expanded economic and strategic…

Google Allows Gmail Users To Change Email Addresses While Keeping Accounts Intact

Google has updated its Gmail account rules to allow users to change their existing @gmail.com email address without losing data or access to services, ending a long-standing restriction that required…

Build-A-Bear Rebounds After Years Of Losses Under Sharon Price John Despite Tariff Pressure

Build-A-Bear Workshop has returned to sustained profitability and strong stock performance after a prolonged downturn, even as tariffs and weaker consumer traffic create new financial headwinds. Turnaround After Years Of…

Chris Kelly Says AI Industry Will Shift Focus Toward Efficiency As Data Center Costs Rise

Former Facebook chief privacy officer Chris Kelly said the next stage of artificial intelligence development will center on efficiency, as the industry confronts rising costs and power demands tied to…

Nissan Confirms Customer Data Exposed After Red Hat GitLab Breach

Nissan has confirmed that personal data belonging to customers of a Japanese sales subsidiary was exposed following unauthorized access to a Red Hat development environment, linking the incident to a…

Nvidia Signs Licensing Deal With Groq And Hires Founders Amid Reported $20 Billion Asset Purchase

Nvidia has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with AI chip company Groq and will bring Groq’s founder and president into the company, as questions remain over the scale of…